Literature Japanese haiku are minimalist poems. In very few words they produce effects which can be witty, surprising or very moving. Check out the World Haiku Festival 2000 web site. WebRing - just click your way from site to site. Art If you're into art have a look at Gerry M Kaye's Sakura Art Arcade .
Famous People Learn about Famous Japanese people here.
One of the most famous tales in Japanese theatre and puppet theatre is that of the 47 Ronin - you'll find the complete text of Chushingura here. There is also a history of the tea ceremony and a glossary in English and Japanese. Try also the link to the famous Urasenke Foundation . If you're interested in traditional clothing you will find a History of the Kimono presented in hypertext with great illustrations. For Kendo try the Mumeishi Kendo Club site.