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Aikido

Aikido Journal Online The official site Aikido Journal (formerly Aiki News), the premier English language Aikido publication

Aikido Online Another good resource for Aikido information

Aikikai Foundation The organization dedicated to furthering the post-War art of Morihei Ueshiba, sensei

Aikido Today A magazine devoted to Aikido in America (specifically the west coast)

Great site, lots of useful information

Tom's Aikido International Page A nice page with lots of useful information

Yoseikan.org

Yoseikan Aikido Yoseikan (aiki)budo, founded by Minoru Mochizuki, sensei, a pre-war student of Ueshiba O-sensei

Aikijujutsu

Daito-ryu.org The English language site for mainline Daito Ryu, as taught by Katsuyuki Kondo, Menkyo Kaiden

Daito Ryu Roppokai The school of Seigo Okamoto, Kyoju Dairi

Daito Ryu Takumakai Founded by Takuma Hisa, Menkyo Kaiden

Hakuho Ryu– the system (based on Daito Ryu) of Okubayashi Shogen, Kyujo Dairi

Discussion Fora

Budoseek Also host of an impressive listing of dojo all over the world

E-Budo.com Hosts a wide range of topical discussions on various traditional Japanese cultural and 'martial' arts

Martial Talk a huge site with many diverse topics

Ephemera

Armor page not your average SCA person, the author apprenticed with an armor-maker in Japan to learn the craft

Shuriken extremely thorough site dealing with many aspects of shurikenjutsu, includes different ryu as compiled by Jason Wotherspoon

General

Course Junction Listings of many courses available online and in person

Consulate General of Boston Links to information and services to do with Japanese culture in the greater Boston area

Jhoon Rhee.com This site offers a monthly magazine and a variety of information about modern 'martial' arts

Kungfu Online Extensive listing of schools and supplies

Martial Info Another list of links to different schools all over the globe

Sport is Good Links to sports and sport-related information

Humor

Engrish a (now rather large) site devoted to odd uses of English 'loan words' in Japan and elsewhere

Michael Descado readers with gentle sensibilities, and those with weak constitutions may well be killed by this site. Offensive language, and at times over the top, but always refreshingly honest.

Real Ninja Page Finally, a site dedicated to real ninja

Ninja Burger! Fries of our Ancestors... its Ninja Burger

Japanese Cultural Arts

Michi Online.com This site offers an extensive set of links, as well as articles written by practitioners of various cultural arts

Takase.com The calligrapher Eri Takase's site.

Japanese History

Hiyaku Tradition & History A site which offers an overview of Japanese history, and some context for many of the most important events

Samurai Archives A historical information database

Japanese Language

Jeffrey's Japanese-English Dictionary Server an oldie but goody. Helpful search functions make searching it a snap to locate that kanji you've forgotten

Nova Nihongo site dedicated to spoken and written Nihongo

Judo

Judo Info A rather large site, includes quotes of famous Judoka, articles by Kano, shihan, etc.

Kodokan Dojo World headquarters for the teaching and teaching of Jigoro Kano's Judo

Kenkojutsu

Magic Powers

Do you have magic powers? Can you fly? If so, and would like to earn $1,000,000 US, look no further than here. The Amazing Randi has had (for decades) a standing challenge to anyone claiming to have supernatural powers... he's still waiting...

Ninjutsu / Budo Taijutsu

Bujinkan– the website of Masaaki Hatsumi, soke

Genbukan– the website of Shoto Tanemura, soke

Iga Ninja Interesting material about day-to-day lives of the ninja... perhaps to be taken w/a grain of salt

Jinenkan– the website of Fumio Manaka, shihan

Research

Electronic Journal of Asian Martial Arts This site (run by Joseph Svinth) includes subsections on Combative Sports, Non-lethal Combatives, Western Martial Arts and Theatrical Combatives

Furyu A wonderful magazine, the site reprints a number of published original articles

Hyoho.com Administered by Hyakutake Colin (Watkin), a westerner (by birth) who has lived in Japan for decades and has attained Menkyo Kaiden in at 2 koryu

Koryu Books Books compiled and authored by that rarest of breeds: Americans with legitimate Koryu experience

Merriam Webster Dictionary online While not a 'martial' arts site, a valuable resource

Spark Notes a fun site, helpful for researching history, science or literature (in English)

Supplies

Asahi Japanese Gifts Items (most not related to 'martial' arts), as well as cultural information

Aoi Budogu retailers of iaido and kendo supplies

Budo Videos Books, videos and training equipment

Bugei.com these folks stand behind their products. Everything from imported tea sets, to Howard Clarke Katana made here in the 'States.

Manufacturer of high quality hakama, buki and other 'martial' arts supplies.

TOKEN MINO iaito and shinken manufactured in Japan

Western Combatives

Dragon Preservation Society A group dedicated to the preservation of classical European texts on fighting arts

Catch Wrestling As taught by Bill Cogswell

The Historical Armed Combat Association Offering scans of historical texts, as well as study guides, essays, photos and videos; extensive

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