Facts and Details

Categories

History, Religion, the Royal Family

• Ancient History
• Samurai Period
• Edo Period
• Meiji Period and Before World War II
• Modern History
• Japanese Royal Family
• Religion
• Folk Beliefs, Superstition, Cults

People (Language, Customs, Marriage, Families, Minorities)

• Population and People
• Language
• Holidays, Festivals, Funerals
• Personality and Character
• Customs
• Marriage
• Families, Men, Women, Children
• Minorities

Life (Society, Homes, Food, Sex)

• Society, Rich and Poor
• Homes and Possessions
• Everyday Life and Rural and Urban Life
• Food
• Drink
• Drugs and Smoking
• Beauty, Bathing, Hygiene
• Sex

Arts, Culture, Media

• Culture and Literature
• Art and Crafts
• Music and Dance
• Noh, Kabuki, Theater, Geishas
• Film
• Television and Media
• Communications
• Manga and Anime
• Fashion, Clothes and Fads

Sports, Recreation, Pets

• Sports
• Sumo
• Martial Arts
• Team Sports
• Baseball
• Olympics
• Recreation, Entertainment, Adventure
• Games and Gambling
• Pets

Government, Military, Crime

• Government
• Crime and Justice
• Military
• International

Education, Health, Transportation, Energy

• Education
• Health and Health Care
• Energy, Water, Infrastructure
• Transportation

Economics, Business, Agriculture

• Statistics and Macroeconomics
• Economic History and Customs
• Labor
• Industries and Big Companies
• Business and Trade
• Agriculture, Resources, Fishing

Nature, Science, Animals

• Land, Weather, Volcanoes and Earthquakes
• March 2011 Earthquake and Tsunami
• Environment, Pollution and Fukushima
• Science and Technology
• Animals, Plants, the Sea

Places

• Tokyo Area
• Kyoto
• Kansai, Osaka, Nara, Ise, Kii and Kobe
• Northern Japan
• Central Japan
• Southern and Western Japan
• Okinawa and Other Islands

Travel Info, Festivals, Activities, Web Sites

• Travel Information
• Festivals, Holidays, Events and Activities
• Websites