Aiko's Pick

See a beautiful online display of Musha Dolls. These hand-made masculine dolls, are family treasures that are a part of the Children's Day celebration on May 5 in Japan!

Hana's Pick

Hina Dolls are usually displayed on a tiered stand during the Girls' Festival on March 3. A set usually has at least 15 dolls in it, including those representing the Emperor and Empress, their ministers, ladies in waiting, five court musicians and court officials -all clad colorfully in resplendent ancient court costumes of silk which are based on Heian period court styles. They are on display in the best room of the house for several days and then packed into boxes with care and put away until the following year. This display of Hina dolls for sale has wonderful pictures.

Sachi's Pick

How Are Hina Dolls Made? see an example of the micro miniature furniture made for the Hina dolls display.

Miyoko's Pick

Japan Disneyland gives you a behind the scenes look at the sights and sounds of the Disney experience in Japan.

Koto's Pick

Osaka Aquarium "Kaiyukan" The Aquarium authentically recreates the diverse environments found along the Ring of Fire. You will encounter creatures in their natural habitats, much as if you were actually exploring the Pacific Ocean.

Kaede's Pick

Keisuke's Room Check out beautiful computer art, sculpture and other fun stuff from a girl in Tokyo, Japan.

Ayame's Pick

My Trip to Japan: by Helen DW has pictures and facts about the schools and educational system in Japan from an American girl who visited there in October, 1998. Also includes lots of information about Japanese traditions.

Kuri's Pick

Japanese for Anime Lovers -learn to understand what your favorite Anime characters are saying without reading the subtitles!

Amy's Pick

Visit the Kid's Window to learn about Japanese arts and crafts, language, and food. Check it out!

Nori's Pick

Kabuki for Everyone - shows you all about Japan's wonderful tradition of theatre.

Kumiko's Pick

Rolling Thunder -is all about Taiko-- the modern art of taiko drumming (kumi-daiko), and to the drums themselves. Hear the music! Get links to current performances! Try Taiko drumming for yourself!

Ceci's Pick

The Garden of Origami is a beautiful presentation of the origins and history of the art of folding paper. There's also detailed intstructions for creating creatures of all kinds. A fun site to explore!

Miyoko's Pick

Cranes for Peace - began as a project to collect paper cranes to be sent to Hiroshima for the 50th anniversary of the bombing. Find out about the cranes, how to make them and what to do to promote peace around the world.

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