Directory of Society and Culture Resources

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This category is for sites on society and culture in Tokyo, Japan.

Websites submitted here must be Tokyo related and in English. Sites in Japanese should be submitted to the appropriate World/Japanese subcategory.

日本語のホームページはこちら.

Subcategories

• Computers
• Cultural Exchange
• Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual
• Museums
• Personal Pages
• Religion
• Sarin Attack, 1995

Resources in This Category

• Anthropology of Japan: Teaching and Research

  http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~bestor/
  A cultural anthropology professor at Harvard University writes on contemporary Tokyo, the Tsukiji fish market, and the culture of sushi.

• Being A Broad

  http://www.being-a-broad.com/
  Support and information network for women living abroad, based in Tokyo. Contains free, practical advice for foreign women living in Japan.

• BionicBong

  http://www.bionicbong.com/
  Online collaborative weblog-style magazine featuring news, reviews, event listings, and cultural notes from Tokyo.

• Black Tokyo

  http://www.blacktokyo.com/
  Cultural portal about black Americans and Africans that live within Japanese society.

• Cambridge & Oxford Society, Tokyo

  http://www.camford.org/
  Describes the history of the Cambridge and Oxford Society, and the reasoning for its naming.

• Great Japan Beer Festival

  http://www.beertaster.org/index-e.html
  Contains information about the annual ale festival, including events and schedule.

• Kokubunji Toastmasters Club

  http://www.geocities.co.jp/HeartLand-Oak/9957/
  Regional chapter of Toastmasters, an international organization seeking to help people give presentations and speak confidently at meetings, weddings, and parties.

• Old Tokyo

  http://www.oldtokyo.com/
  Devoted to old hand-tinted postcard images of Tokyo, from 1903-1923. Sights include Asakusa, Nihombashi, Ginza, Tokyo Central Station, and the Imperial Palace.

• The Community

  http://www.debito.org/TheCommunity/
  Tokyo based group founded to discuss, substantiate, and catalog concrete cases to ameliorate discrimination.

• Tokyo Swing Dance Society

  http://www.impetus.ne.jp/
  Community organization that teaches the Lindy Hop, the original swing dance and sponsors trips to events with live bands.

• Tokyo Wine Society

  http://www.tokyowine.org/
  Organization of enthusiasts holding public wine tastings. Includes information about the society, as well as upcoming and past events.

• Tokyo With Kids

  http://www.tokyowithkids.com/
  An online community for English speaking parents in Japan.

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Other Languages

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