Pages for learning Japanese about history, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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An educational app for young children aged 3 to 5 that teaches hiragana recognition and writing through interactive games with sound and an animated character guide.
Travel guide to Kyushu region covering major cities, shrines, hot springs, and cultural sites. Helps learners understand Japanese geography and visit destinations while learning about regional culture and history.
Introduction to Noh and Kyogen, Japanese traditional performing arts with centuries of history.
Information about September performances at the Kabukiza Theatre in Tokyo, including plot summaries and cast details for traditional kabuki plays. Suitable for learners interested in Japanese theatre and culture.
Official Kabuki Web site with news, schedules, and stage photographs from Kabuki theatre performances in Japan. Offers cultural context for learners interested in traditional Japanese theatre.
Guide to naginata, a traditional Japanese polearm martial art, covering its history from feudal battlefields through modern practice, techniques, training methods, philosophy, and cultural significance for learners.
Blog posts and podcast discussions about Japanese art history, including ukiyo-e and contemporary artists, for learners interested in cultural context.
Searchable database of over 13,000 kanji with readings, stroke counts, and JLPT level filters. Includes interactive games, daily kanji practice, and detailed explanations for learners from N5 to N1.
Collection of nine free interactive games for practicing kanji across JLPT levels N5 to N1, covering readings, meanings, stroke counts, and radicals with progress tracking and leaderboards.
An action game where players shoot targets matching Japanese word definitions, designed for rapid vocabulary learning with minimal downtime between activities.
Travel guide to Akita Prefecture featuring attractions, local specialties, festivals and seasonal highlights. Provides cultural and geographical context for learners planning trips to Japan.
Guide to ukiyo-e woodblock prints covering their history, artistic techniques, famous subjects and artists, cultural significance, and influence on Western art.
Travel articles related to the Aichi Prefecture
An illustrated guide to Minoyaki pottery styles and glazing techniques from the Heian through Edo periods, with Japanese terminology and cultural context for learners interested in traditional Japanese crafts.
A visual and textual history of ukiyo-e woodblock prints from their origins in the 17th century through the Meiji period, featuring artists like Hokusai and Hiroshige.
An open-source desktop application that processes videos, anime, dramas, and audio with tokenized subtitles, instant dictionary lookups, automatic transcription, and Anki deck export for Japanese learners of all levels.
High rise, fast-paced and neon-lit, Tokyo is as futuristic as it is historical
Illustrated guide to 100 classic kabuki characters with descriptions of their personalities, special abilities, and roles in famous plays. Designed for people new to kabuki theater.
A page about the kanji 示 (show/altar) with its radicals, readings, mnemonics, compound words, and related kanji. Designed for learners studying kanji using memory aids and logical patterns.
An introduction to shodo, the Japanese art of calligraphy, explaining its history since the 5th century, philosophical foundations in Zen Buddhism, and the spiritual practice of brush writing.
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