FAMOUS JAPANESE FIGURES

FAMOUS JAPANESE FIGURES
An Internet Hotlist on JAPANESE PEOPLE

created by PAMELA FRASER
SANTA ROSA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Introduction | GENERAL INFORMATION | SPECIFIC HISTORIC PEOPLE | WARFARE | MEDIEVAL JAPAN

Introduction
In addition to using books and magazines to find out about JAPANESE PEOPLE, why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

GENERAL INFORMATION

ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA - Provides brief biographies of famous Japanese figures.
FAMOUS JAPANESE PEOPLE - People are listed by the era that they lived in.
JAPAN GUIDE - Good information about the various periods of history.
SAMURAI ARCHIVES - Links to a huge number of famous historical people in ancient Japan.

SPECIFIC HISTORIC PEOPLE

WARFARE

MEDIEVAL JAPAN

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GEISHA - THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE GEISHA
JAPANESE CLOTHING , WEAPONS, SAMURAI, CASTLES -
JAPANESE WRITING -
MEDIEVAL CLOTHING, MAKEUP AND HAIR STYLES -
MEDIEVAL JAPAN - A huge website with information about all aspects of the culture of Medieval Japan.
THE JAPANESE TEA CEREMONY -
THE KIMONO -
TRADITIONAL JAPANESE CLOTHING -

Content by PAMELA FRASER, pfraser@srcs.k12.ca.us
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listjapanesepa1.html
Last revised Wed Feb 11 9:24:32 US/Pacific 2009