Hi,
I just realized that I had provided all of this piecemeal to various
people. It occurred to me that this might be a useful resource for all
writers on the FFML.
All urls were working as of 1600 EST WED. March 10 1999.
Chinese names:
http://www.magmacom.com/~mtooker/names/explan.htm
http://www.alternatives.com/crime/CHINAME.HTML
The Complete Reference to China
http://ChinaSite.com
Sexual assault Reference page:
http://www.cs.utk.edu/~bartley/saInfoPage.html
Victims Rights page, Japan
http://www.geocities.co.jp/Playtown-Denei/3053/home.html
On Line Japanese-English Dictionary
http://enterprise.ic.gc.ca/cgi-bin/j-e/tty/dict
Zen Buddhism Koan Study Pages
http://www.ciolek.com/WWWVLPages/ZenPages/KoanStudy.html
Southern California Naginata Federation
http://members.aol.com/naginata/index.html
And some of my reference books:
Dictionary of Japan's cultural code words
Boye Lafayette De Mente
NTC Publishing Group
Zakenayo!
The real Japanese you were never taught in school
Philip J. Cunningham
Japanese Street Slang
Peter Constantine
Speed Tribes
Karl Taro Greenfeld
Myths and legends of the Martial Arts
Peter Lewis
Zen Antics
100 Stories of Enlightenment
translate by Thomas Cleary
Lost Japan
Alex Kerr
In Ghostly Japam,
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan &
Kokoro
all by Lafcadio Hearn
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