Samurai stories are world-renowned and there are an overwhelming number of movies, plays and books that feature Samurai and related fictions. Really Samurai is the name of a powerful military class that existed in feudal Japan. Same as the fictions about them, their real history is also...
The art of tattooing has a long and rich history in Japan. The practice of designing tattoos has been a prominent part of the Japanese culture although the conception of the art form has changed over the years. Japanese people have named the art of tattooing with several names. Although the...
Buddhist art forms were born and improved in the Indian sub-continent where the Buddhism itself originated. In accordance with the growth of Buddhism, it became popular all around the Asian countries including Japan because of its interactions with other cultures. The growth of the Buddhist...
Japanese people have proved their inventiveness and expertise in various types of art. Ikebana is one of the hallmark art forms of Japan that is constructed by the arrangement of flowers in an enchanting order. Well, it is quite clear that an intriguing art cannot be formed by just putting some...
Not much countries are there like Japan to be blessed with an artistic history and background stretching over centuries. The major reason for the unrivalled existence of the Japanese art forms is the modifications they made to them from time to time and also they have never hesitated to adopt...
Japanese people think that zodiac symbols have a lot to do with the life of a man and these symbols have an important position in their history and current life. Until today, the belief based on the superpower of zodiac symbols dominates them. The source of these symbols is the Chinese practice...
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is a martial art which was developed at the beginning of the 20 th century. It comes from the Japanese martial art of Kodokan Judo and the basic idea behind it is that a smaller person can defeat an attacker, if they know the appropriate techniques and use leverage. The...
Blu ray is the revolutionary buzzword. Fast surpassing the popularity of DVDs, this new format has taken the world by storm. Catering to this growing need are several retailers, both online and offline, who're selling Blu ray movies. If you plan to buy blu ray movies online, then...
Dressup game usually is a type of games enjoyed mostly by girls. Their famousness began improving as soon as it replaced plastic Barbie and Bratz dolls. Also known as fashion games, this game is very appreciated in most of continents however they may be not only played by little players, however...
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Original and fan art in CG and ink. [English, Portuguese and Japanese]. - AnimeResearch.com - Anime, Manga, and Japanese...
Bibliographies of online and offline resources and research papers related to manga and anime. - Kitsune Japanese Art and Antiques
Japanese art such as ceramics, netsuke, inro, okimono, swords, tsuba, lacquer, cloisonne, bronze, tansu, ukiyo-e, and Japanese art glossary. - Japanese Art Dealers Association of New York
Not-for-profit association that promotes the appreciation, understanding, and collecting of pre-1870 Japanese art. Information about members and notable museum exhibitions of Japanese art is provided. - Japanese Art Woodblock Prints
Large online gallery of modern Japanese art and woodblock prints from various artists. Hundreds of prints, Japanese etchings, woodblock, silkscreen, and stencil prints. Based in Berkeley, California. - Scholten Japanese Art
Offers a variety of Japanese works of art, including: lacquer, inro, netsuke, screens, hanging scrolls, woodblock prints, and other fine works of art. - Japanese Art and Western Influence
Well organized discussion of Japanese art and craft objects that were influenced by Western concepts. With numerous images and informative text. - Japanese Art in the Asia Society Collection
Exhibition of more than 25 objects in the collection. With a QuickTime tour, a more linear progression through the exhibition, and bibliography of Japanese art. - Chinese and Japanese Art links
Chinese and Japanese Art History Virtual Library Links - ANIP Manga Server
Manga hosting. Titles include One piece, Naruto, Bleach, Gantz, Eye shield 21, 20th Century Boys ,3X3 eyes and others. Manga available for HTTP download and online reading.