Sennin Foundation Center for Japanese Cultural Arts

Useful and Informative Links

The following links are provided for informational purposes only. The Sennin Foundation Center is not affiliated with most of the websites listed, and having a website listed here does not constitute an endorsement from the Sennin Foundation Center.

Links:


Art Collecting - General

linkArt of Shodo Blog

linkFine Japanese Art

linkJapanese Art in the Asia Society

linkJapanese Buddhist Temple Bells

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkMichi Trading Company


Art Collecting - Japanese Swords

linkAFU Research--Japanese Sword Books in English

linkArt of Japanese Swordsmanship

linkBugei Trading Company

linkDragonfly Sword Supplies

linkHawley Publications

linkIaido.com

linkJapanese Art Swords

linkNihon To

linkSamuraisword.com

linkSword Forum Magazine

linkThe Japanese Sword Index


Art Collecting - Tsuba

linkGeorge's Pictures

linkSamuraisword.Com

linkSword Forum Magazine

linkTsuba

linkWhat is a Tsuba?


Crafts - Bunka

linkJapanese Embroidery.com

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkNichi Bei Bussan, Inc.

linkWhat the Heck is Bunka?


Crafts - General

linkA Page for Japanese Dolls

linkChad's Daruma Page

linkDentokogei.com

linkJapan Dolls

linkJapanese Dolls

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkSuminagashi: Japanese Art of Marbling

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist Blog

linkThe Kimono Page


Crafts - Intro

linkAsian Art Mall

linkMichael R. Bernstein - Fine Japanese Art, Specializing in Netsuke, Inro, Pipecases, Ojime, Tsuba and Lacquer.


Crafts - Mizuhiki

linkMizuhiki-Noshi

linkTsuda Mizuhiki

linkWikipedia Mizuhiki


Crafts - Netsuke

linkInternational Netsuke Society

linkMeiji Art

linkNetsuke: Japan in Miniature

linkThe Etsuko and Joe Price Collection


Crafts - Origami

linkClassic Cranes Origami Home Page

linkFred's Origami Page

linkHans Bodlaender's Origami Page

linkJoseph Wu's Origami Page

linkKim's Crane Origami

linkOnline Origami

linkOrigamido

linkOrigami Online

linkOrigami USA

linkOrigami Web Resources for Students

linkPaperfolding.com


Crafts - Raku Pottery

linkFrog Pond Pottery

linkJapanesePottery.com

linkYakimono Network


Crafts - Temari

linkTemari California

linkTemari Japanese Thread Ball

linkTemari: The Art of Japanese Thread Balls

linkTemari Traditions


Crafts - Washi

linkIchiyo Art Center - Washi Paper

linkKuramae

linkSugihara Washi Paper Company


Games - General

linkHanafubiki--Hanafuda

linkRenju International Federation

linkWikipedia--Japanese Games


Games - Go

linkGetting Strong at Go: A Study Guide

linkGo

linkGo Faq

linkGo Teaching Ladder

linkKendo's Go Page

linkMilt's Go Page

linkNemisis Go

linkTel's Go Notes

linkThe Ultimate Game:Go

linkTurbogo

linkWikipedia--Go


Games - Shogi

linkPieter Stouten's Shogi Home Page

linkRicoh Shogi's Page

linkShogi in and Around Royston

linkShogi Links

linkShogi Variants

linkSwedish Shogi Federation


Healing Arts - General

linkArt of Japanese Yoga

linkJapanese Healing Arts Blog

linkJapanese Yoga Blog

linkJapanese Yoga: The Way of Dynamic Meditation

linkLaughing Hara

linkNakamura Tempu & Japanese Yoga Blog

linkSennin Foundation Blog

linkSennin Foundation Center for Japanese Cultural Arts

linkTraditional Japanese Acupuncture - Robert Hayden's Japanese Acupuncture Page


Healing Arts - Jin-shin-do

linkHigh Touch Jin Shin

linkJinshindo Foundation

linkJin-Shin-Jayatish


Healing Arts - Reiki

linkInternational Association of Reiki Professionals

linkInternational House of Reiki

linkReiki History

linkWikipedia--Reiki


Healing Arts - Shiatsu

linkEuropean Shiatsu School

linkInternational School of Shiatsu

linkOhashi Institute

linkSennin Foundation Blog

linkSennin Foundation Center for Japanese Cultural Arts

linkShiatsu Contents Page

linkShiatsu Homepage

linkShiatsu School of Canada

linkShiatsu Society


Japanese Culture - Anime and Magna

linkAngel's Manga Homepage

linkAnimanga.com

linkManga Art Archive


Japanese Culture - Design and Aesthetics

linkArt of Shodo Blog

linkHow to Take a Japanese Bath

linkJapanese Gifts.com

linkLeonard Koren

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways: 45 Paths to Meditation & Beauty

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkRobert Brian and Co.--Japanese Design and Imports

linkTange Kenzo

linkThe Japanese Home Style Book

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist Blog

linkThe Japanese Way of the Flower Blog

linkTouching Stone

linkUndesigning the Bath


Japanese Culture - Food

linkA Taste of Japan

linkJapanese Beer

linkJapanese Sea Weed Information

linkOtsu.net Yakisoba

linkRolling Your Own Sushi

linkSushi Secrets

linkSushi Vocabulary

linkTokyo Food Page


Japanese Culture - General

link1st Choice Japan

linkArt of Japanese Swordsmanship

linkArt of Japanese Yoga

linkArt of Shodo Blog

linkAsian Studies with WWW Virtual Library

linkAsia Society

linkBridge to Japan--Daiwa Foundation

linkBrush Meditation Blog

linkCulture of Japan

linkExplore Japan

linkIaido.com

linkInternet Resources Japan

linkJapan Echo

linkJapanese Embassy of Denmark

linkJapanese Healing Arts blog

linkJapanese Martial Arts Center

linkJapanese Yoga Blog

linkJapanese Yoga: The Way of Dynamic Meditation

linkJapan Foundation

linkJapan Guide

linkJapan Hot Spots

linkJapan Info Network

linkJapan Today

linkJapan Web and Internet Guide--The Search Beat

linkKodansha International's theJapanPage.com

linkKyoto Craftsman House #1

linkKyoto Craftsman House #2

linkLeonard Koren

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkMartial Arts & Kids Blog

linkNagasaki University Old Picture Database

linkNakamura Tempu & Japanese Yoga Blog

linkNews on Japan

linkNihon.com

linkNihongo.org

linkOhayo Sensei's Online Japan Bookstore

linkSennin Foundation Blog

linkShudokan Martial Arts Association Blog

linkStone Bridge Press

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist Blog

linkThe Japanese Way of the Flower Blog

linkThe Japan FAQ

linkThe Japan Reference Page

linkThe Sennin Foundation Center for Japanese Cultural Arts

linkThings Japanese

linkTokugawa Ieyasu and the Temple Gong he presented to the Horyuju Temple in 1600

linkTokyo Journal

linkTouching Stone

linkUS Japan Links


Japanese Culture - Language

linkAbout.com--Japanese Language Home Page

linkArt of Shodo Blog

linkBrush Meditation: A Japanese Way to Mind & Body Harmony

linkBrush Meditation Blog

linkHuman Japanese Forum

linkJapanese Online

linkJapanese Translation by Foreign Ink Ltd.

linkJapanese Translation Network

linkJoyo 96 Understanding Japanese Written Language

linkThe Sennin Foundation Center for Japanese Cultural Arts


Japanese Culture - Travel and Tourism

linkInfo on Nagano, Japan

linkJapan National Tourist Organization

linkJapan Travel Bureau

linkPrice Check Tokyo


Literary Arts - General

linkArt of Shodo Blog

linkAsian Rare Books

linkBrush Meditation Blog

linkDave Lowry's Web Page

linkJapanese Poetry

linkJapan Literature Net

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist Blog


Literary Arts - Haiku

linkArt of Shodo blog

linkBrush Meditation Blog

linkHaiku World

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkPizzaz-Haiku Poems

linkPoetry in the Light

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist Blog

linkWorld Haiku Review


Literary Arts - Waka

link100 Poems by 100 Poets

linkArt of Shodo Blog

linkBrush Meditation Blog

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkTanka Central

linkTanka Society of America

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist Blog

linkWikipedia--Waka


Martial Arts

linkJapan Martial Arts Center Blog

linkKokusai Budoin

linkShudokan Martial Arts Association

linkWikipedia--Budo


Music - Gagaku

linkReigakusha Gagaku Ensemble

linkThe Gagaku Home Page

linkTraditional Japanese Music


Music - General

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways

linkWikipedia--Japanese Music


Music - Koto

linkKoto Corner

linkTraditional Japanese Music

linkWhat is Koto?


Music - Shakuhachi

linkAbout Shakuhachi

linkInternational Shakuhachi Society

linkShakuhachi Flute Resource Page

linkShakuhachi Links


Music - Shamisen

linkShammy's Page

linkWikipedia--Shamisen


Music - Taiko

linkRolling Thunder: Taiko Resource

linkSan Jose Taiko

linkTakio Center of Los Angeles


Other Arts - Chado

linkAsia Society: Bamboo Baskets and the Tea Ceremony

linkJapan Guide Tea Ceremony

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkOgasawara Sencha Service School

linkSado Tea Ceremony

linkScrolls for Tokonoma and Tea Ceremony

linkTea Etiquette

linkTea Hyakka Magazine

linkThe Japanese Tea Ceremony (Chaji)

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist Blog

linkThe World in a Bowl of Tea

linkUrasenke Konnichian

linkWikipedia--Tea Ceremony


Other Arts - Kodo

linkEsoterics: Japanese Incense

linkJapanese Incense

linkShoyeido

linkWikipedia--Japanese Incense


Performing Arts - Bunraku

linkCyber Bunraku

linkOtome Bunraku

linkThe Puppetry Home Page--Bunraku


Performing Arts - Butoh

linkBeyond the Mirror: A Butoh Theater

linkButoh.net

linkWikipedia--Butoh


Performing Arts - General

linkInvitation to Bon Dancing

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist Blog

linkWikipedia--Japanese Traditional Dance


Performing Arts - Kabuki

linkFacts JPN-Kabuki

linkJapan Guide: Kabuki

linkWikipedia--Kabuki


Performing Arts - Noh

linkEnglish Noh

linkKST's Home Page of Noh

linkWikipedia--Noh


Performing Arts - Odori

linkAwaodori.net

linkJNTO Awa Odori

linkWikipedia--Japanese Dance


Religion - Buddhism

linkAmida Buddhism

linkBuddhism

linkJapan Guide Buddhism

linkTricycle

linkZen FAQ


Religion - General

linkChurch of Perfect Liberty

linkEarly Women Masters of Buddhism, Taoism, Shinto and Zen

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways

linkWelcome to Oomoto

linkWikipedia--Religion in Japan


Religion - Shinto

linkEarly Shinto

linkKokugaku Shinto

linkShinto

linkShinto Creation Stories

linkShinto Japan Guide

linkShinto Online Network Association

linkShinto & Religious Tolerance

linkTerms of Shinto


Religion - Zen

linkB. Tanaka's Zenspace

linkGreat Mountain Zen Center

linkJizo-an, Pine Wind Zen Center

linkKaihan Zen Magazine

linkMt. Baldy Zen Cetner

linkThe Zen Center of L.A.

linkThe Zen Studies Society

linkVermont Zen Center

linkZen Home

linkZen@MetaLab


Visual Arts - Bonsai

linkBonsai Center

linkBonsai Information UK

linkCelestial Bonsai

linkStone Lantern


Visual Arts - General

link2000 Cranes

linkArt of Shodo Blog

linkArt of Sumi-e

linkBrush Meditation Blog

linkEarly Japanese Visual Art

linkIchiyo Art Center

linkIntroduction to Traditional Japanese Art

linkJapanese Architecture - About Japanese Architecture

linkJapanese Art and Western Influence

linkJapanesepottery.com

linkKyoto City University of Arts

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkPuget Sound Sumi Artists

linkSennin Foundation Blog

linkSumi-e and Shodo Supplies

linkSumi-e . . . Simple Elegance

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist Blog

linkThe Japanese Way of the Flower Blog

linkThe Sennin Foundation Center for Japanese Cultural Arts

linkThe Sumi-e World--Ritsuo Sugiyama (Japan)

linkVirtual Museum of Japanese Arts

linkYakimono Network


Visual Arts - Ikebana

linkAustralian Ikebana Center College of Art

linkGaijin-net.com: Schools of Ikebana in Japan

linkIchiyo Ryu Ikebana

linkIkebana Arts

linkIkebana Center Australia

linkIkebana Exhibition--Ana Dobre

linkIkebana Flower Arrangement

linkIkebana Mexico

linkIkebana Vases by Kaki

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkNihon Koryu

linkThe Ikebana Centre

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist Blog

linkThe Japanese Way of the Flower Blog

linkThe Japanese Way of the Flower: Ikebana as Moving Meditation

linkWhat is Ikebana? Ohara-Ryu


Visual Arts - Japanese Gardens

linkBeauty of Japanese Gardens--Daisen-In

linkHillwood Gardens - Japanese-Style Garden

linkInternational Association of Japanese Gardens

linkJapanese Garden Composition

linkJapanese Garden Journal

linkJapanese Garden - Oregon Online Highways

linkJGarden: The Japanese Garden Database

linkJournal of Japanese Gardening

linkSome Japanese Garden Styles

linkThe Japanese Garden: Avoiding Cultural Preconceptions

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist Blog

linkThe Japanese Way of the Flower Blog

linkWanderings - Japanese Gardens


Visual Arts - Shodo

linkA Quick Look at Shodou

linkArt of Shodo Blog

linkBeautiful Kana Calligraphy

linkBrush Meditation:A Japanese Way to Mind & Body Harmony

linkBrush Meditation Blog

linkCalligraphy

linkCSU Chico--Shodo

linkDoshu Kanayama Exhibition

linkIntroduction to Japanese Calligraphy

linkJapan Guide: Japanese Calligraphy

linkKumiko's Homepage

linkLinks to Japanese Shodo Artists

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways

linkLiving the Japanese Arts & Ways Blog

linkMeito Shodo Kai

linkNippon Calligraphy Art Institute

linkOshiki--Joetsu University

linkSan Jose shodo

linkSennin Foundation Blog

linkShodo.com

linkShodo's Room

linkThe Beautiful Brush: Japanese Calligraphy

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist

linkThe Japanese Way of the Artist Blog

linkThe Sennin Foundation Center for Japanese Cultural Arts

linkThe Web Kanzaki

linkToshoin: Oriental Calligraphy by Seiho


Visual Arts - Suiseki

linkInternational Stone Appreciation Society

linkSuiseki Home Page

linkSuiseki Html


Visual Arts - Ukiyo-e

linkA Guide to Ukiyo-e Sites

linkArtelino--The Magic of Art

linkKamimura Gallery

linkTokugawa Gallery

linkUkiyo-e Gallery

linkUkiyo-e: The Pictures of the Floating World


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