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Japan - overview:
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- Traditional Ceramics
| | | |  | Arita Styles - Short, illustrated description of the 3 styles of Arita porcelain. Included is the history and making of the ware.
|  | Birthplace of Kutani - Illustrations of Kutani ware painting from the 17th to the 19th century.
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- Traditional Ceramics Maneki Neko
| | | |  | Maneki Neko Club - Fan site devoted to the "welcoming good luck" cats of Japan includes history, bulletin board, production efforts, and animated dance.
|  | My Maneki-Neko (Lucky Cat) - Personal collection of maneki neko (mostly ceramic), the legend in verse, and web ring.
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- Traditional Dolls
| | | |  | Japanish Dolls - Shows photos of several Japanese dolls, some hundreds of years old.
|  | Naruko Kokeshi - Wooden dolls made only in the Tohoku region.
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- Traditional Dolls Friendship Dolls
| | | |  | Friendship Dolls - Data on Japanese Friendship Dolls and American Blue-eyed dolls exchanged in friendship. From Wesleyan University.
|  | Japanese American Doll Enthusists (JADE) - Collectors and dealers group with illustrated information on various types of Japanese dolls, particularly the Friendship Dolls.
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- Traditional Geisha
| | | |  | BBC News - Photo Journal: Geisha - - Annotated photos of a geisha who describes her life and routine as one of Japan's traditional entertainers.
|  | Culture - Geisha - - Provides description and history of geisha, their clothes, and working districts.
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- Traditional Lacquerware
| | | |  | Aizu Lacquer Ware - Short history, and description of this area's styles.
|  | Kagawa Lacquer Ware - Background information, photo gallery, and production process. By the Kagawa LacquerWare Association.
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- Traditional Music
| | | |  | History of Afuso-Ryu - A brief background of classical Okinawan music.
|  | Korb, Ron - Flutist and composer's music is a fusion of jazz and world music. Discography, reviews, film and album credits, instrument collection, and tour dates.
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- Traditional Music Gagaku
| | | |  | Gagaku - History, instruments, ensemble types, and music forms.
|  | Gagaku - History of the music and photographs.
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- Traditional Music Instruments
| | | |  | Japanese Flutes - History of Japanese bamboo flutes; and how to make them and play them.
|  | Yamaguchi Goro - Announcement of the death of renowned musician. Links to tributes and newspaper obituaries.
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- Traditional Music Shamisen
| | | |  | Hidetaro, Honjoh - Traditional and contemporary shamisen musician and composer. Includes biography, discography with audio samples, shamisen history and styles including hauta and risogaku. [English/Japanese]
|  | Shamisen Corner - Introduction with audio sample and tunings.
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- Traditional Netsuke
- Traditional Origami and Washi
- Traditional Paintings
- Traditional Shogi
- Traditional Tea Ceremony
- Traditional Textiles
- Traditional Theater
- Traditional Theater Bunraku
- Traditional Theater Kabuki
- Traditional Theater Noh
- Traditional Ukiyo-e
- Traditional Goods
- Traditional Goods Ukiyo-e
- Transportation
- Transportation Ports
- Transportation Railways
- Transportation Shipyards
- Transportation Subways
- Travel Preparation Passports and Visas
- Travel Travelogues Asia
- Travel and Tourism
- Travel Services
- Travel Services Tour Operators
- Travel Services Travel Agents
- Venture Capital
- Wakayama
- Wakayama Government
- Wakayama Lodging Hotels
- Wakayama Lodging Ryokan and Traditional Inns
- Weather
- Women
- Yamagata
- Yamagata Government
- Yamagata Guides and Directories
- Yamagata Lodging
- Yamagata Lodging Hotels
- Yamagata Lodging Ryokan and Traditional Inns
- Yamaguchi
- Yamaguchi Government
- Yamaguchi Lodging Hotels
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