Japanese

Resources in this category:

H-Japan
http://www.h-net.org/~japan/

"H-Japan is an international, nonpartisan electronic discussion group sponsored by H-Net, Humanities-On-Line and the Kansai Institute of Asia-Pacific Studies (KIAPS) of Osaka University of Foreign Studies. It provides scholars, graduate students and professionals a free daily forum to discuss Japanese history, culture, religion, and society, including contemporary political, diplomatic, security, and economic issues."

Japan External Trade Organization U.S.A.
http://www.jetro.go.jp/usa/

"JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization) is a nonprofit, Japanese government related organization dedicated to promoting mutually beneficial trade and economic relations between Japan and other nations. In 1951, the Japan Export Trade Research Organization was established, and then reorganized as the Japan External Trade Recovery Organization in 1954. After a further re-organization, the Japan External Trade Organization was chartered in 1958." It links to majar Website relating to Japanese business practices. Extreamly useful website.

Japanese American Citizens League
http://www.jacl.org/

"The Japanese American Citizens League was founded in 1929 to fight discrimination against people of Japanese ancestry. It is the largest and one of the oldest Asian American organizations in the United States." The organization's national homepage includes information on memberships, upcoming events, and educational resources, as well as contacts for regional offices.