Pages for learning Japanese about history, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Mobile app for learning Japanese vocabulary, kanji and kana through daily reminders and lock screen widgets, with flashcards, pronunciation audio and example sentences covering JLPT N5 to N1 levels.
A book by Rie Takeda introducing Japanese calligraphy as a mindfulness practice, covering brush techniques, kanji, philosophy, and spiritual guidance for beginners.
Guide to ikebana (flower arranging) and kado (the way of flowers), covering its Buddhist origins, major schools, core principles, and how beginners can start practicing this Japanese art form.
Kanshudo's kanji detail page for 冖 (cover radical), showing stroke count, radical information, readings, related words, and component usage in 391 kanji. Suitable for learners studying kanji systematically.
AikiWeb is an online community and resource repository for aikido practitioners, offering forums, articles, DVD and book reviews, and technique databases covering aikido methods, philosophy, and history.
An introduction to rakugo, a traditional Japanese performing art, using the anime series Akane-banashi as an entry point.
Guide to the Japanese tea ceremony explaining its history, philosophy, procedures, and cultural significance for travelers and learners interested in traditional Japanese arts.
Shinto is Japan's indigenous religion — a tradition of kami (sacred spirits) inhabiting natural features, ancestors, and phenomena.
An article tracing Japanese castles and castle towns from the Warring States through Edo periods, exploring their military, administrative, and cultural significance and their role in shaping samurai society and urban.
An account of the historical 47 Ronin incident from early 18th-century Japan, explaining the story of masterless samurai seeking vengeance and the samurai code of Bushidō that shaped their actions.
Digital collection of 632 woodblock prints depicting Noh and Kyōgen theatre by Tsukioka Kōgyo, with contextual essays and summaries of classical plays for learners interested in traditional Japanese performance and.
Study resource for the 2136 Joyo Kanji with flashcards, spaced repetition, and mastery tracking. Provides kanji organized by frequency for learners of all levels and includes JLPT level indicators.
Guide comparing Japanese curry with Indian curry, covering history, flavor differences, ingredients, cooking methods, health aspects, and popular curry dishes served in Japan.
Official travel guide to Fukui Prefecture covering attractions, temples, traditional crafts, cuisine, and cultural experiences.
Article exploring the history, types, crafting process and modern uses of traditional Japanese umbrellas (wagasa), designed for learners interested in Japanese cultural traditions and handicrafts.
This Web site provides a wide variety of information on Japanese Noh plays, including Noh chant Story Paper, slide shows of Noh stages, reading materials introducing every detail of Noh plays, and a Noh masks database.
A directory mapping Japanese language courses at schools, colleges, universities and community centers to the textbooks they use, helping learners choose programs based on materials and curriculum.
Dictionary of Japanese terms used in aikido, with pronunciation guidance and organized by category including strikes, holds, body parts, commands, and honorific terms.
Guide to tsume shogi mating puzzles that explains rules, solving strategies, and history. Helps shogi players of all levels improve endgame skills through puzzle practice.
Guide to Kabuki theatre with information about performances, venues, tickets, and the history and traditions of this 400-year-old Japanese art form.
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