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Japanese Sites

Viewing Japanese Characters on Computers
Reading the Web in Japanese
http://www-japan.mit.edu/help/J-Computing/J-Computing.html

Making a Bilingual Computer
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~jclub/japanesecomp.html

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Major Link Pages

"Good Site Index"
http://www.bekkoame.or.jp/~yabu/subindex03.htm

Guide to Japan and Its Culture
http://www.nihongo.org/

J Guide: Stanford Guide to Japan-Related Information Services
http://fuji.stanford.edu/jguide/

Japanese @ UT Martin's GlobeGate
http://fmc.utm.edu/~rpeckham/japan.html

Japanese links
http://fllc.smu.edu/fllc/languages/japanese/index2.html - Maintained by Southern Methodist University

Japanese Studies Web Sites (Selected)
http://www.pitt.edu/~snoguchi/cjmw/ws01.htm

Japan Information
http://SunSITE.sut.ac.jp/asia/japan/

Japan Links
http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/countries/japan/ - Maintained by the University of Texas

Japan Links
http://www.indiana.edu/~japan/japan.html

Japan-Related Links Directory
http://www.japanese.com/japanlinks.html

Japan Related Web Links
http://www.panix.com/~tn/japan.html

Japan Window
http://www.jwindow.net/

Keiko Schneider's Bookmarks
http://www.sabotenweb.com/bookmarks

Kid's Window
http://www.jwindow.net/KIDS/kids_home.html

Language and Literature - Japanese
http://cgi.hardlink.com/~chambers/cgi/HLPsearch.cgi?language=&stype= DIV&DIVS=Languages+and+Literature%5c%5c0Japanese

Shodouka Launchpad
http://www.shodouka.com/

Yamada Web Guide to Japanese
http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/guides/japanese.html 

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Country Information

CityNet: Japan
http://www.city.net/countries/japan

Japan - CIA World Factbook
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/ja.html

Maps of Japan
http://www.lib.utexas.edu:80/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/japan.html

Rob's Japan FAQ: Know before you go (or what I wish I knew before...)
http://www.gol.com/jguide/rob.html

Weather in Japanese
http://www.tenki.or.jp/

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News Sources

News Resource
http://newo.com/news/japan.html - Links to many Japanese news sources

Mainichi Shimbun
http://www.mainichi.co.jp/index-e.html

Yomiuri On-Line
http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/

Asahi Newspaper (in English)
http://www.asahi.com/english/english.html

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Learning and Teaching Japanese

EasyWeb Japanese
http://www.enteract.com/~sonobe/japan/

Japanese Language Education Resources
http://www.nihongo.org/english/language/education/

Japanese Language Information
http://www.mickey.ai.kyutech.ac.jp/cgi-bin/japanese?CONFIG=&FILE= HTMLFiles/mainindex.html - Site is slow to load but has good information.

Japanese Online Language Lessons (with sound)
http://www.japanese-online.com/language/LSNIndex.HTM

Japanese Language with online Japanese Tutor
http://www.japanesetutor.com/

Japanese-Related Projects at Purdue University
http://www.sla.purdue.edu/fll/JapanProj/

Japanese VAL Balloon
http://www.kt.rim.or.jp/~val/ - Includes sound files and grammar instruction

MIT Japanese Program
http://web.mit.edu/jpnet/mit/

National Clearinghouse for U.S.-Japan Studies
http://www.indiana.edu/~japan/

Online Japanese Lessons
http://www.charm.net/~tomokoy/japaneselesson.html

Resources for Teaching about Japan
http://www.indiana.edu/~japan/teaching2.html

Stroke-Order Movies
http://www.missouri.edu/~c563382/StrokeOrder.html - This site uses QuickTime to show how to make characters in Katakana, Hiragana and Kanji

The Japanese Tutor
http://www.missouri.edu/~c563382/

Travelers' Japanese with Voice
http://www.ntt.co.jp/japan/japanese/ 

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Dictionaries

English-Japanese dictionary
http://205.163.136.51/EJEdic/

English-Japanese/Japanese-English Dictionary
http://enterprise.ic.gc.ca/cgi-bin/j-e/dict

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East Asian and Asian Sources

Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library
http://coombs.anu.edu.au/WWWVL-AsianStudies.html

CEAL (Council on East Asian Libraries)
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~felsing/ceal/welcome.html

B. Paul Banning's Bookmarks
http://www.easc.indiana.edu/pages/bookmark.htm

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Last Updated
9/24/2004

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