Given that there have been several requests for information, a good many
of you, assuming you actually write prose for this list,  may well find
the following links useful.

On Shinto:

 http://www.jinja.or.jp/english/index.html

On Martial Arts and sundry other subjects concerning combat:

 http://koryu.com/koryu.html

This site has a good many links and other resources  for those of you
writing about characters using martial arts.

On Anime and Manga in general: Many Japanese cultural items and terms
explained here:

 http://www.sirius.com/~cowpunk/ACmain.html

For those wanting to know how to travel cheaply in Japan:

 http://www.t3.rim.or.jp/~sayori/

For those wanting to know what it is like to be a gaijin in Japan (some
of us are "gaijin" no matter where we are:

http://jpatokal.iki.fi/text/j2j/index.html

And just for those that need to learn how to laugh:

http://jpatokal.iki.fi/text/j2j/index.html

Regards,

Don Granberry.








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