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Photographs to heal your mind (in Japanese only)

Photo blog from Okinawa (in Japanese only)

Homemakers daily blog with delicious looking pictures (in Japanese)

Blog by a Japanese patissier living in Paris (in Japanese only).

creative director's diary and essay on restaurants/books, etc (Japanese only)

Jaoanese financial paper, Nikkei's column for foodies (Japanese only)

Blog by a professor of Tama Art University who lives in beautiful Kamakura. Lovely pictures (in Japanese only)

Blog by the partner of the above professor. I love her taste (in Japanese only)

Mari-san's personal introduction to Tokyo and its culture (English)

Jeshii and Rahman's weekly video programme (updated every Friday) in English/Japanese, also available on Google Video

Ever so famous and still going strong! You can see many of Hollywood movie stars acting silly on Japanese TV commercials (in English)

J-PoP song lyrics (in Japanese only)

Flickr's groop photo pool and discussion forum (in English only)

All around magazine on Japan, travel guide, entertaiment guide, currency converter, all in one - handy (in English only)

I love junk food! Here are Mr Kamiya's selections of Japanese junk foods (in Japanese only).

English forum to discuss current topics in Japan (in English only)

You can translate a whole web page, or sections of documents in your language. As this is a machine translation, so there might be reasonable amount of errors, but at least it would help you understand texts written in other languages.

Here you can find Eijiro (英辞郎） Japanese/English dictionary. If you want to translate Englsh words to Japanese, just type in word/phrases in the imput area (box) provided on top of the page.

Search through journal articles, abstracts and other scholarly literature

Fuji film's degital feature on Yann Arthus Bertland photographs. Please enjoy this when you felt like travelling/flying...:)

A Tribute site for the late Andrei Tarkofsky.

Wired magazine gadget column (in English only)

Internet Movie Data Base

NYU student's blog on tech gadget

Daily Sudoku puzzle - available in English/French

If you click the corporate homepage from the list, the company will donate 1yen per click for you to any charity they are involved with. It does not cost you anything financially, but clicking every now and then help those charities finance number o

Current favourite.

Bianca-san's diary on Serie-A/Calcio (in Japanese only)

Updates on Serie A and all ...

All about page on Japanese meals served in cafe/teashops (in Japanese only).

a portal site for sweets lovers (in Japanese only)

Japanese cooking for dummies (in Japanese only)