See also:

• Regional: Asia: Society and Culture  (40)

• H-Net Asia-Pacific Network - H-Net, humanities and science online; Japanese history and culture mail list.
• An Illustrated Introduction to Japan - A school exercise on Japanese history, culture, composition, and geography,
• The Japan FAQ: Know Before You Go - Information on visiting or relocating to Japan - visas, accommodations, transportation, survival, driving, banking, shopping, customs, tips, and links.
• Japan for the Uninvited - Comments on various news and stories in Japan from recent items to those several years old.
• Japan from Asahi to Zen - An A-Z of traditional terms, and a pop culture glossary, from an interested European's perspective.
• Japan Information Network - A fun approach to a guide. Lots of current information.
• Japan Review - In contrast to most western media, uses top rated Japan experts to review and critique English books about Japanese society, economy, politics, and culture. Also features news, author interviews, and essays.
• The Japan Zone - Broad intro to old and new Japan; also has a good listing of Japanese companies.
• Japan-101.com - Japan information specializing in travel, tourism and culture. Article categories also include business, language, history and art.
• Japanese Culture - Details Japanese weddings, kimono, koto, and festivals.
• Japanese National Holidays for 2004 - Listings of holidays when banks and offices are closed.
• Japanorama: City Population Rankings - The largest 209 Japanese cities ranked by population.
• Japundit - Weblog about Japan by someone who isn't a Japanese native.
• Minamoto - Impressions about Japan, Japanese language, people, and culture.
• Seiyaku - Collection of arcticles on wedding practices and planning, as well as pagan customs, luck, and symbols, including various crosses.
• Tokyo English Information Source - English information on Japan, Tokyo restaurants and other useful things.