EAST ASIA LINKS

A categorized selection of English-language East Asia websites:

General East Asia

META-SITES:

Boston Museum of Fine Arts(link is external)
Image Database to Enhance Asian Studies(link is external)

CURRICULUM & INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT:

Asia for Educators(link is external) (Columbia University)
Asian Educational Media Service(link is external)
Asia Society(link is external)
Association for Asian Studies(link is external)
Boston Children's Museum(link is external)
Choices Blog(link is external) (Brown University)

East Asia Resource Center(link is external) (University of Washington)

East Asian Studies Center(link is external) (Indiana University)

Education About Asia(link is external) (magazine)

Five College Center for East Asian Studies(link is external) 
Internet East Asian History Sourcebook (link is external)(Fordham University)
Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies(link is external) (Wesleyan University)
Massachusetts Geographic Alliance(link is external)
National Consortium for Teaching About Asia(link is external) (NCTA)
Primary Source(link is external)
Programs in International Education Resources (PIER)(link is external) (Yale University)
Program for Teaching East Asia(link is external) (University of Colorado)
Stanford Program on Intl. and Cross-Cultural Education (SPICE)(link is external)
Our Documented Rights: Thinking about Chinese Exclusion(link is external) (National Archives)

ARTS & CULTURE:

Asian Arts and Culture Program(link is external) (UMASS)
Asian Historical Architecture(link is external) (photographs)
Asian Topics: An Online Resource for Asian History and Culture(link is external) (Columbia University)
East Asia Image Collection of the Lafayette College Libraries(link is external)
International Dunhuang Project(link is external) (The Silk Road Online)
Peabody Essex Museum (link is external)

EDUCATION & TRAVEL:

360 Cities World Map(link is external)
American Field Service(link is external)
Education About Asia(link is external) (magazine)
Youth for Understanding(link is external)

Japan

METASITES:

Japan Reference(link is external)
Japanese Statistics Bureau(link is external)
National Diet Library Gallery(link is external)
Web Japan(link is external)

EMBASSIES/GOVERNMENT:

Japanese Embassy, Washington DC(link is external)
Consulate-General of Japan in New York(link is external)
Consulate General of Japan in Boston(link is external)
Consulate General of Japan in Boston School Visit Program(link is external)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs(link is external) (Japan) 

BY & FOR KIDS:

Kids Web Japan(link is external)

READ ONLINE:

Asahi Newspaper(link is external)
Daily Yomiuri Online(link is external)
Japan Focus: An Asia Pacific E-Journal(link is external)
Japan Times(link is external)
Mainichi Daily News(link is external)
Nippon(link is external)
Nipponia(link is external)

TRAVEL:

Japan Atlas (link is external)(Japan Information Network)
Japan National Tourist Organization(link is external)
Tokyo Food Page(link is external)

ARTS & CULTURE:

Ainu Museum(link is external)
At Home in Japan - what no one tells you(link is external)
Digital Gallery of World Picture Books(link is external)
Heiji Scroll(link is external)
Hiroshima Archive(link is external)
Japan Artists Information Directory (JAID)
Japan Costume Museum(link is external)
Japan Thru Young Eyes(link is external)
Metropolitan Museum of Art: Woodblock Prints in the Ukiyo-e style(link is external)
Nagoya TV Ukiyo-e Museum(link is external)
National Museum of Japanese History(link is external)
Sumo(link is external)
Tokyo in Photographs(link is external) (Meiji and Taisho Era Photographs)

CURRICULUM & INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT:

Recommended Resources on Japan(link is external) (Columbia University)
Japan Foundation(link is external)
Asia Policy Point(link is external)
Japan Society(link is external) (Boston)
Japan Society(link is external) (NY)
About Japan: A Teacher's Resource(link is external)
Life in the Floating World: Ukiyo-e Prints and the Rise of the Merchant Class in Edo Period Japan(link is external) (NEH's EDSITEment!(link is external))
Program for Teaching East Asia(link is external) (University of Colorado Boulder)
Teachnology--Japan Lesson Plans(link is external)
Texts and Contexts: Teaching Japan through Children's Literature (link is external)(University of Colorado Boulder)
United States-Japan Foundation(link is external) 
Web Japan(link is external)