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 | Classical Japanese Language and Literature - This site teaches the classical (that is, old) Japanese language, through poems and extracts from literary/zen/martial arts classics.
|  | Donald Keene Center of Japanese Culture - Include review of lectures and details of the prizes awarded by the center to support translation of Japanese literature.
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 | Ethical issues in Modern Japanese Literature - Article by Yasuko Claremont discussing a range of 20th century authors, including Kawabata, Oe and Mishima. [PDF]
|  | The Flowering of Japanese Literature - The importance of the Tale of Genji and the Pillow Book to subsequent Japanese literature.
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 | Horagai - Literary magazine featuring recent and new Japanese writers. Content in English and Japanese.
|  | Introduction to History of Japan's Literature - A short history of literature from the eighth century to the present day.
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 | Japanese Literature Home Page - Overview of Japanese literary history and important listing of Japanese Authors.
|  | Japanese Literature Resources Page - Creighton University's Japanese bibliographic and internet resources as well as online texts.
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 | Japanese Literature Webring - Extensive list of Japanese literature-related links as well as its own exclusive ring of Japanese literature pages.
|  | Japanese Text Initiative - Contains numerous searchable online texts in Japanese and translation from the Man'yoshu to the modern era. Also contains links to online dictionaries.
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 | K.Inadomi's Private Library - A biographical sketch of Lafcadio Hearn, a Greek-Irish writer who became a Japanese citizen. Also includes texts of selected works and links.
|  | Nintoku: The Wealth of the Emperor - From the Nihongi, Book XI. A short anecdote from a history of the Emperor Nintoku on the relationship of the wealth of the population in relationship to the wealth of the Emperor. A good example of the importation of Confucian thought in early Japan.
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 | Philosophy of Symbiosis - Online book by an internationally known architect, which advocates a regard for metamorphosis and symbiosis, as distinct from the machine age of today.
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