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[edit] Art and culture
[edit] Anime and manga
- See: /Anime and Manga
[edit] Artists
Mark Horiuchi (American of Japanese descent) - Carol Inouye (American of Japanese descent) - Shuza Kato (probably Shuzo Kato) - Saburo Muraoka (ja:村岡三郎) - Yoshikazu Nakata - Nobuyuki Nishihara - Isamu Ohto - Keiji Sugita - Fuko Ueda (Japanese surrealist) ja:上田風子 - Shunyo Yamauchi ja:山内瞬葉 -
[edit] Designers
Sori Yanagi (furniture and houseware designer) ja:柳宗理 - Miyuki Koizumi ja:小泉深雪 (fashion - model) - Rila Fukushima (fashion - model?) -
[edit] Mangaka
- See: /Mangaka
[edit] Photographers
Erika Yasuda
[edit] Authors
Eiichi Hoashi (ja:帆足英一) -
[edit] Clothing
Kimono hiyoku layering - Nudity in Japanese culture
[edit] Cultural Practices, Customs and Folkways
Disaster drill day (ja:防災訓練)
[edit] Festivals
Tamaya and Kagiya (fireworks competition ja:花火) - Countdown Japan (Year end music festival[[1]]) and Countdown Live (Year end solo concerts, as performed recently by Ayumi Hamasaki, Hitomi Yaida et al)
[edit] Films, TV and video
Cinema, Contemporary - Japan - Drama - Japan - Kinema Junpo (ja:キネマ旬報) -
[edit] Films
Chushingura (film) (ja:忠臣蔵)- Director Infection (ja:監督感染) - Iden&Tity (ja:アイデン&ティティ) - Late Chrysanthemums (ja:晩菊) - Legendary Crocodile, Jake and His Fellows (ja:伝説のワニ ジェイク) - Mura no Shashinshuu (ja:村の写真集) - Uchū kara no Messēji (ja:宇宙からのメッセージ) - Umizaru (ja:海猿) -
[edit] Actors
Noboru Mitani (ja:三谷昇) - Kaoru Oda (IMDb} - Mariko Okada (ja:岡田茉莉子)
[edit] Seiyū
- See /Seiyū
[edit] Fictional characters
Satuki Kioka (or Satsuki Kioka?) - Mitsuki Kōyama (ja:神山満月 no ja wiki) (heroine of Full Moon (manga) (ja:満月をさがして)) -
[edit] TV
TV Yamaguchi (ja:テレビ山口)
[edit] Games and toys
Dai Senryaku (ja:大戦略) - Rement miniatures (ja:リーメント) -
I-SOBOT (the smallest toy robot)
[edit] Computer and video games
Arc the Lad 4: Twilight of the Spirits (ja:アークザラッド 精霊の黄昏)- Chiritorie - Finalist (Princess Soft, Official Site, IGN article, JA) - Heiankyo Alien (puzzle game? for Game Boy) (ja:平安京エイリアン) - Senkou no Ronde (ja:旋光の輪舞) -
[edit] Publications
[edit] Internet
Shift Japan (http://www.shift.jp.org/) - SM128c (redirect to Super Mario 128 Central) (http://www.sm128c.com) - jlist.com (http://www.jlist.com)
[edit] Magazines
Megami Magazine (ja:メガミマガジン) - Petit Enfant (ja:プチ・タンファン)
[edit] Newspapers
[edit] Theatre and stage
Danjuro (the first Danjūrō ja:市川團十郎 (初代)) -
[edit] Other
Suicide in Japan - Thousand Cranes Vase (possibly related to Korea, not Japan? ja:千羽鶴?) - Kinoko no Yama (product from Meiji Seika) (ja:明治製菓#食品) - Hobutsushu (classical text ja:宝物集) - Suicide in Japan (Aokigahara Woods, below Mount Fuji) -
[edit] Buildings, facilities, and places
Ocean Dome , Renkoji temple (ja:連光寺 no ja wiki)- Unnan, Shimane (ja:雲南市) - Akaiwa, Okayama (ja:赤磐市) - Zero-yen homes (small huts that some homeless people in Japan build) - Sameura Dam (ja:早明浦ダム) - Watakano-jima (ja:渡鹿野島) - Yūshūkan (ja:遊就館) - SHIBUYA-AX (ja:SHIBUYA-AX, a night-club in Tokyo)
Note: If you're looking for a city, town, or village, you might find a link to it from the article on the prefecture.
[edit] Train related
- See also: List of Railway Stations in Japan
Katsuyama Eiheiji Line (ja:えちぜん鉄道勝山永平寺線) - Oiwakeguchi Station (ja:追分口駅) - Train platform (Japan) (ja:プラットホーム) -
[edit] Business
Futabasha Publishers (ja:双葉社) - Japan - Money - Japanese Firms Abroad - Sony vs Nintendo (description of lawsuits, and comparison of consoles and sales) - Gakken (ja:学習研究社) -
[edit] Food and drink
Genki Sushi (ja:元気寿司) -
[edit] Government
- Requests about current or recent politicians: /Government
Government by assassination (Japan 1930s) - Japan-Latin America Relations - Japan-Taiwan Relations - Japanese Expansion - Yoshida Doctrine (see Shigeru Yoshida) -
[edit] History
Hague Secret Messenger Incident (ja:ハーグ密使事件) - Japan-America Security Alliance (ja:日米安全保障条約) - Japanese slave labor in the Soviet Union
[edit] See also
[edit] Language
English Language in Japan - Japanese profanity - Mantarō Hashimoto - Translating English Names to Kanji - YesJapan.com (Popular website for studying Japanese) - batsu & maru (currently they are disambigs. We could extend this to an article describes the Japanese way of marking correct and incorrect, maybe relating to "Maru-Batsu-Game"=Tic-tac-toe.)
[edit] Law and politics
Censorship in Japan (ja:検閲#日本の検閲) - Showa Denko Scandal (ja:昭和電工) -
[edit] Organizations
Japanese Swordsmith Association (official name: All Japan Swordsmith Association (http://www.tousyoukai.jp/index.shtml) (ja:全日本刀匠会) -
[edit] People
Izuo Hayashi (ja:林厳雄) (electronics, 1922) - Tadashi Kume (ja:久米是志) (president of Honda) - Makoto Nakajima (ja:中嶋誠 no ja wiki) (head of Japanese Patent Office) - Toshitaka Nomi (ja:能見俊賢) - Hiroshi Ogawa (ja:小川洋 no ja wiki) (former head of Japanese Patent Office) - Shinjirō Ono (ja:小野新次郎 no ja wiki) (Deputy commissioner of the Japanese Patent Office) - Yasutomi Nishizuka (ja:西塚泰美) (life sciences, 1932-2004) - Toshimitsu Takagi (ja:高木敏光 no ja wiki) - Takejirō Tokonami (ja:床次竹二郎) (politician) - Tamao Yoshida (ja:吉田玉男) (theatre/cinema, 1919) - Yoshihisa Komori (journalist ja:古森義久)[2] [3] - Yuuri Morishita (ja:森下悠里) (Gravure idol) - Daishi Kataoka (ja:片岡大志 [4] Record Producer) - Futara Yoshinori (Hutara Yoshinori) - Hidesaburo Kurushima - Taizo Ishizaka - Saburo Matsukata - Shintaro Negishi - Akira Watanabe - Yorihiro Matsudaira - August S. Narumi - Ichiro Terao - Yutaka Akino - Noted Japanese scholar of Central Asian history. Murdered in 1998 in Tajikistan working for United Nations Mission of Observers in Tajikistan. See [5] for a great deal of information about Akino. It would help if someone who can read Japanese wrote article about Akino. - Maiko Hashimoto (ja:橋本舞子) (singer) - Tadao Sato (ja:佐藤忠男) (film scholar/critic/historian) - Kyusaku Hori (ja:堀久作) (former president of Nikkatsu) - Maki Asakawa (ja:浅川マキ) (singer) -
[edit] Religion and philosophy
Confucianism - Japan (ja:儒教#日本における展開と変容) - Religion, Folk - Japan (ja:民俗宗教 no ja wiki) - Eichi Osawa (head of Jiseiin, or cat temple) - Shinto Wedding Etiquette, what's involved?
[edit] Sciences
[edit] Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology, Class Structure
Japanization - Social Relations - Japan
- Ino Kanori (ja:伊能嘉矩) -
[edit] Sports
Horseracing in Japan (ja:日本の競馬)
[edit] Weapons
Masahiro Katana - Arisaka Year 29 (Japan - Bolt Action Rifle - 6.5 x 50 mm) (ja:二十九年式歩兵銃 no ja wiki) - Arisaka Year 30 (Japan - Bolt Action Rifle - 6.5 x 50 mm) (ja:三十年式歩兵銃) - Arisaka Year 30 Cavalry Carbine (Japan - Bolt Action Carbine - 6.5 x 50 mm) (ja:三十年式騎銃 no ja wiki) - Arisaka Year 35 Infantry Rifle (Japan - Bolt Action Rifle - 6.5 x 50 mm) (ja:三十五年式海軍銃) - Arisaka Type 0 Parachutists' Rifle (Japan - Bolt Action Rifle - 7.7 x 58 mm) - Arisaka Type 1 Parachutists' Rifle (Japan - Bolt Action Rifle - 6.5 x 50 mm) - Arisaka Type 2 Parachutists' Rifle (Japan - Bolt Action Rifle - 7.7 x 58 mm) - Browning A-Bolt (Japan - Bolt Acton Rifle) - Browning BAR (Sporting) (Belgium/Japan - Semi-Auto Rifle) - Browning M71 (Japan - Lever Action Rifle) - Howa Type 89-F - Howa M1500 - Howa M3000 - Howa AR18 - Japanese Type 100 - Japanese Type 30 - Japanese Type 38 - Japanese Type 92 - Japanese Type 96 - Japanese Type 98 - Japanese Type 99 - Sumitomo M249 - Sumitomo Type 62 - Ya - Yanone (Japanese arrowheads) -