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Various Japanese Dialects

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Japan National Tourist Organization

Japan Information Network

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Japan Today

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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Tokyo Shimbun

Tokushima Shimbun

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Useful Information for Life in Japan

Japanese Railways Guide

JTB USA: Japan Rail Information

About.com: Life in Japan

Tokyo Touring Tips

Useful common knowledge!!

Japan National Tourist Organization

English Translations of Japanese Laws

Postal Codes in Japan

Tokyo Points of Interest

Tokyo Metropolitan Parks Guide

Ghibli Museum

Metropolis JapanToday

Sado Island

Hitch-hiking Tips

Beaches

Ocha Cafes

Summer in the City

Restaurants and Clubs in Japan

ChefMoz

Gourmet Navigator

Club Connection

Google Websearch: Travel and Tourism

TokyoQ

Bento.com

Literature

Classical Japanese.net

Classical Japanese Texts

The Bible in Japanese

Kinokuniya

Zakka Shop

Sasuga

Amazon.co.jp

Music

Shoutcast: Streaming JRadio Stations

Armitage's Streaming JPop, JRock and Anime

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Japan-A-Radio

Megchan's Jpop Pages

Jpop Lyrics Station

Lyrics to Select Chemistry/Exile/SOS Songs

Anime/Manga/Drama

MangaScreener.Com

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Manga Downloads

AnimeNfo

AniPike.Com

Search for Anime Online

Rec.Arts.Anime.Creative: Anime Fanfiction Stories

JDRAMA Database

Martial Arts

The Book of Five Rings

Martial Arts Links

Acrobatic Trick Karate Moves

Noble House Kenjutsu Shinkage Ryu

NPS Cutlery Firm

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Google in Japanese

Yahoo in Japanese

Weather

Amusing MashiMaro Flash Movies

EMedicine.com

MayoClinic.com

Family Practice Notebook

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