JEFF RICHEY'S
EARLY JAPAN LINKS

BIBLIOGRAPHIES
ART & ARCHITECTURE
CHRONOLOGIES & OVERVIEWS
Ancient Japan (WA State U.)
A-to-Z Photo Dictionary of Japanese Buddhist Statuary
 Japanese Historical Periods (Minneapolis Institute of Arts) 
AST/REL 308: Religion in Early Japan (Berea College) Asian Historical Architecture: Japan Timeline of Japanese History (MN State U.-Mankato)
Heian Era Literature (UCLA) Cyber Shrine
Timeline of Premodern Japanese Literary History (JLit) 
Heian Period (Cambridge U.) Genji Picture Scroll (Cornell U.) & Woodcuts (UNESCO)
Early Japan (50,000 BC – 710 AD) (Japan Society) 
Japanese Esoteric Buddhism Bibliography
Japanese Architectural & Art Historical Terminology
Nara and Heian Japan (710 AD - 1185 AD) (Japan Society)
Pre-Heian Period (Cambridge U.)
Japanese Buddhism (Minneapolis Institute of Arts)
Emperors, Shoguns, & Regents of Japan
Primary Sources for Japanese Religions in Western Languages (Nanzan U.)
Nara Prefectural Government
Festivals in Japan
Tale of Genji Bibliography (Wesleyan U.)
Reader's Guide to the Arts of Japan (Asia Society)
Mahayana Buddhism
Western Studies of Classical Japanese Literature (Meiji Gakuin)
Shoso'in (Japanese Imperial Household Agency)
 Japanese Buddhist Centers
DICTIONARIES & ENCYCLOPEDIAS
Virtual Kyoto
Tale of Genji Guide and Genealogical Chart
CJKV-English Dictionary (Toyo Gakuen)
FULL TEXTS 
Shinto: A to Z Photo Dictionary
DDB: Romanized Japanese Readings Index (Toyo Gakuen)  Japanese Text Initiative (U. of VA)

KanjiDB (Monash U.)
Kojiki

 Encyclopedia of Shintō (Kokugakuin U.)
Nihon shoki (J-Texts) 
Understanding the Concept of Kami (Kokugakuin U.)
Japanese Mythology (Encyclopedia Mythica)
Shintō Documents (Internet Sacred Text Archive)
Evolution of the Concept of Kami (Kokugakuin U.)
Sacred Sites of Japan
Taishō Buddhist Canon (Nihon Indogaku Bukkyō Gakkai)
 The Way of the Kami: Then and Now


This site was last updated on October 2, 2008.