面白いリンクス

Hereafter you'll find some links about any aspect of Japan: music, sport, medias, personal pages etc, etc. Just a starter for all of you who are passionated by this country. By the way, if you find some dead links, please report them to me (through emails, for example) in order me to clean up the database and offer to everyone a really interesting links library. Thanks!

Administration

Ambassade du Japon en France - http://www.amb-japon.fr francais nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1944 votes - 65535 visits
The website of the Japanese embassy in France. More than useful for any Japanese lost (?) in Paris, or French willing to get lost in Japan...

Adventures

Les yeux fermés - http://www.lesyeuxfermes.com francais

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1968 votes - 65535 visits
Video Link Japan - Streaming Video Blog From Tokyo - http://www.video-link.com/jpn.htm english

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1964 votes - 65535 visits
Un videoblog owned by an American living in Japan. Always nice to watch his videos and to read his updates. Unfortunately, there aren't both very frequent...
Sushicam: Photos Blog & Fine Art Prints - http://www.sushicam.com/ english

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1724 votes - 65535 visits
A good blog furnished with a lot of pictures and even sometimes videos. The topics are various but always really interesting. I really recommend this site!

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1711 votes - 65535 visits
A very interesting French blog with many beautiful pictures of Tokyo and its area. A must for those who loves wandering there like me!
Mariemeia's blog - http://www.u-blog.net/kioku francais

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1796 votes - 65535 visits
Watashi to Tokyo | Selections by Mari - http://smt.blogs.com/mari_diary english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1775 votes - 65535 visits
A blog edited by a Japanese girl, Mari, which invites us to discover Tokyo, and even Japan, from inside, through a Japanese point of view. Very interesting and updated more than frequently...

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1683 votes - 65535 visits
A small site done by a couple who went twice to Fukuoka in order to introduce their friends, what they saw and a few aspects of Japan. Not really a must-to-see...
Annuaire des carnets de voyage - http://uniterre.com francais

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1682 votes - 65535 visits
A website which contains a lot of links to sites where internauts show their trips throughout the World, with pictures or other stuff.
Le Dernier Exilé - http://dernier-exile.com/ francais

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1663 votes - 65535 visits
La rivière aux canards - http://lariviereauxcanards.com francais

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1615 votes - 65535 visits
12 jours à Kyoto et Tokyo - http://sakhado.9online.fr/japon.htm francais

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1792 votes - 65535 visits
Cécile and Philippe invite us to discover (quite briefly), Japan besides, all the places they have been to. Several countries, cities or areas are shown and this could be considered as a tasty starter if you want to go to these places.
Le fabuleux voyage d'Emmeline et Hugues au Japon - http://users.skynet.be/hug_et_em_au_japon/ francais

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1732 votes - 65535 visits
Emmeline and Hugues, two Belgians, are telling us their trip in Tokyo as researchers in Japanese university. Despite the site is not finished, it is nice to read, at least if you are familiar with French...

Associations

France-Japon Net - http://france-japon.net/ francais

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1791 votes - 65535 visits
The website of an association which tries to introduces the "Japanese way of life" to everybody. Since the change of design, the while website is now a kind of portal where you can register and post messages.
Le Festival de la Francophonie - http://www.francophonie.jp francais english

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1584 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 0/5 - Vote : 1733 votes - 65535 visits

Chat

JetCHAT - Friend - - http://www.jetchat.com nihongo

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1725 votes - 65535 visits

Cuisine


My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 2548 votes - 65535 visits
The Meat Guy - http://www.themeatguy.jp english nihongo

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1044 votes - 65535 visits
The Meat Guy or anything you need for your barbecue. Delivered extremely quickly to your door and eaten even faster!

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 2505 votes - 65535 visits

Culture

OVNI- le journal franco-japonais de Paris - http://www.ilyfunet.com/ovni/ francais nihongo

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 2041 votes - 65535 visits
The electronic version of the famous free newspapers made by Japanese and French, available throughout Paris in Japanese shops.
MEMO - Le site de l'histoire - http://www.memo.fr/Dossier.asp?ID=147 francais

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1746 votes - 65535 visits
A good French website, specialised in history whose file on Japan is quite complete. It covers several periods of this country and gives some interesting details. A kind of useful source for those who are needing information or who just want to widen their knowledge on this topic.
The Japan Folk Crafts Museum - http://www.mingeikan.or.jp nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 2535 votes - 65535 visits
La Page de Géo - http://www.chez.com/clone francais english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 2228 votes - 65535 visits
The homepage of a French student about the Japan's economy and its historcial background. However, the site hasn't been updated for a long while so, values are certainly wrong now (except for history or religions).

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1945 votes - 65535 visits
Chroniques Nippones - http://www.chroniques-nippones.org francais

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1854 votes - 65535 visits
A good website covering diverses aspects of Japan (cuisine, languages...). But the last update has now been done quite a long time ago....
Black Ships and Samurai - http://blackshipsandsamurai.com english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1758 votes - 65535 visits
On July 8, 1853, residents of feudal Japan beheld an astonishing sight of foreign warships entering their harbor under a cloud of black smoke. Commodore Matthew Perry had arrived to force the long-secluded country to open its doors... This site shows a series of painting telling this story. A must either you are interested in Japanese history or arts...

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1758 votes - 65535 visits
A directory of links classified by different Japanese topics. Quite well done, even if the interface is quite weird. However, the content depends directly on the links and dead links are always possible...
20 ans passés au Japon - http://perso.wanadoo.fr/childeric.sainti francais

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1707 votes - 65535 visits
A personal homepage written by a French guy who spend some years there. Some interesting comments (for those who speak French...) but hardly updated...

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1667 votes - 65535 visits
Tokyo Disney Resort - http://www.tokyodisneyresort.co.jp english nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1645 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1630 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1590 votes - 65535 visits
A good site with a lot of contents and links. Despite a not too good interface, this site deserves a visit to get some information about Japan.

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1587 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1551 votes - 65535 visits
La Maison de la Culture du Japon à Paris - http://www.mcjp.asso.fr/index.html francais

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1841 votes - 65535 visits
The official website for the "Maison de la Culture du Japon a Paris" (roughly translated as the Japanese house of culture in Paris) which is located close to the Eiffel Tower. This website mainly introduces the different events hold there. Good if you live in Paris!
Uji city - 宇治市役所 - http://www.city.uji.kyoto.jp/index.php nihongo

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1705 votes - 65535 visits

Employment


My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1690 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1879 votes - 65535 visits
A website where you submit your teacher profile and the students (in French, English, German...) can find you and contact you. Then it is up to you... Quite efficient!

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1696 votes - 65535 visits
DaiJob / Work in Japan - http://www.daijob.com english nihongo

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 2021 votes - 65535 visits

Funny things


My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1788 votes - 65535 visits
The very famous website about all the funny mistakes done by Japanese trying to speak English. Some really deserve a visit!

Going out


My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 2109 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1758 votes - 65535 visits
Le Petit Tonneau - http://www.petitonneau.com francais nihongo

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1661 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1650 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1544 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1460 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 2765 votes - 65535 visits
Club House Shinjuku - http://www.clubhouse-tokyo.jp english nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1850 votes - 65535 visits
Outback Steak House - http://outbacksteakhouse.co.jp/ english nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1673 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1641 votes - 65535 visits
Sin City Bar - Aoyama - http://www.ageha.com/sincity/ nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1542 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1508 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1599 votes - 65535 visits
Rolling Stones Shinjuku (unofficial) - http://raydude.com/stone.html english

My advice: 1/5 - Vote : 1765 votes - 65535 visits

Journeys

Japan AirLines - http://www.jal.com english nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1652 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1638 votes - 65535 visits
Kamakura Tourism Office - http://guide.city.kamakura.kanagawa.jp/ nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1473 votes - 65535 visits
Le Japon pour pas un rond - http://www.geocities.com/yoshinosam francais

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1674 votes - 65535 visits
A site full of hints for those who can't spend yens and yens... It is well-done and mostly based on pesonal experiences. Really interesting.
Voyageurs au Japon - http://www.voyjapon.com francais

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1621 votes - 65535 visits

Language

Japanese Language School (JLPT) - http://www.mlcjapanese.co.jp english

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1701 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1663 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1979 votes - 65535 visits
Japanese On-Line - http://www.japanese-online.com english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1768 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1708 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1690 votes - 65535 visits
Cours de Francais de la NHK - http://www.nhk.or.jp/lesson/upload/french.html francais english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1640 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1699 votes - 65535 visits

Media

Metropolis Tokyo :: Japan's No.1 English Magazine - http://metropolis.japantoday.com/Default.asp english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1706 votes - 65535 visits
As its title indicates, a complete magazine about Japan on numerous aspects.

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1705 votes - 65535 visits
Mainichi Daily News - http://mdn.mainichi.co.jp/ english nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1690 votes - 65535 visits
A daily newspaper translated from Japanese version (available too) to English. Quite complete despite it mainly focuses on current events.
NHK : Radio Japan Online - http://www.nhk.or.jp/rj/index_e.html english nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1597 votes - 65535 visits
The NHK program normally broadcasted in short waves is available on this page. That is a good opportunity to improve your skills in Japanese. In more, main news in several languages (French, English, German, Japanese...) are also available.
The Japan Times - http://www.japantimes.co.jp english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1478 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1647 votes - 65535 visits

Music

Sly Mangroove - http://www.locarno.co.jp/ english nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 2408 votes - 65535 visits
B'z official website - http://bz-vermillion.com/ nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1818 votes - 65535 visits
Hirai Ken official website - http://www.pinups.co.jp/hirai/index_f.html english nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1732 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1661 votes - 65535 visits
Glay official website - http://www.glay.co.jp nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1637 votes - 65535 visits
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra official website - http://www.skapara.net/ english nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1626 votes - 65535 visits
Ayumi Hamasaki official website - http://www.avexnet.or.jp/ayu/ nihongo

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1713 votes - 65535 visits
Thee Michelle Gun Elephant - http://www.universal-music.co.jp/tmge/ nihongo

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1677 votes - 65535 visits
hide with Spread Beaver official website - http://www3.live.co.jp/hide english nihongo

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1657 votes - 65535 visits
The official website of hide with Spread Beaver. However, the website is no longer updated and no contents but a small (and nostalgic) animations are available.
Paradoxical Reality - http://www.paradoxical-reality.com english

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1644 votes - 65535 visits
Garnet Crow official website - http://www.garnetcrow.com nihongo

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1449 votes - 65535 visits

Opinions


My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1626 votes - 65535 visits
A very aesthetic website about diverse aspects of Japan as the author lived them when he was there. Nice to visit sometimes, even if it hasn't been updated since quite a while...
Paris, pas elegant? - http://teiichi.free.fr/paris francais english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1800 votes - 65535 visits
This site remembers the bad memories of a Japanese guy who spent one year in Paris. He just wrote the bad things he discovered in Paris. That could be useful for any Japanese interested in coming to Paris, or for French, in order to correct ourselves...

Penpals

Réseau d'Email Francais-Japonais : REFJ - http://rose.ruru.ne.jp/multiplication/m-net-f.html francais nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1935 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1885 votes - 65535 visits
Japanese Pen Pals From Japan-Guide - http://japan-guide.com/penfriend/index_e.php english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1844 votes - 65535 visits

Pictures - Videos


My advice: 5/5 - Vote : 1693 votes - 65535 visits
A website whose video contents is simply incredible. The owner is shooting a lot of things from a night city tour to interviews of famous companies CEO. You can spend hours watching it in high quality and, top of the tops, for free. A big applause for the owner who deserves it. Definitely.
Norihiro Seki Photo Walking Website - http://www.nsphoto.jp nihongo

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1886 votes - 65535 visits
A very good website with plenty of pictures (most in black and white) taken by Norihiro Seki during promenades in Kyôto or Tôkyô. You can even discover some of them in the pictures section because I didn't resist to add them to my website.
Japan Photo Gallery - W. Dire Wolff - http://www.wdirewolff.com/japangallery.htm english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1841 votes - 65535 visits
A good site full of pictures on everything about Japan (and particularly Tokyo) and some personal comments on Japanese typical aspects.
La page de Yoda - http://yoda.zoy.org francais english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1663 votes - 65535 visits
A very good site made by Olivier full of beautiful pictures (from Japan and other places throughout the World). Some of the Japanese are also available on this website because Olivier nicely accepted me to use them...
Peter MacIntosh - Geisha photography, Kyoto... - http://www.petermacintosh.com/gallery.html english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1625 votes - 65535 visits
A site owned by an American living in Kyoto and who has, little by little entered the secret life of geishas. So, some very rare and precious pictures about this particular world.

Portals

Le Japon.org - http://lejapon.org francais

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1752 votes - 65535 visits
A very complete portal on Japan (TV, Japanese, news...) with a lot of members I can only recommend to you!! However, the updates only depend on the members so it could be variable...

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1591 votes - 65535 visits
Un good website, including pictures, links, advices and a blog, made by a French guy. The interface is nice and a kind of invitation to discover his World and his Japan.
f * c k e d g a i j i n - http://www.fuckedgaijin.com english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1748 votes - 65535 visits
A forum about many topics (all related to Japan) where gaijins (mostly Americans) and locals exchange points of view on all aspects of the Japanese society, news, movie, music... Very interesting spot for those who wants to have up-to-date information from Japan!
Japan Travel and Living Guide - http://japan-guide.com/ english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1605 votes - 65535 visits
A very complete (official?) website about travelling in Japan and living there: Plenty of useful informations about tourist's spots, way to go there or what to do in Japan. A kind of must-to-see before flying to Japan!

My advice: 2/5 - Vote : 1639 votes - 65535 visits

Softwares


My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1642 votes - 65535 visits
NJStar is a very easy way to turn your Windows into Japanese just by adding a small software which allows to type and read Japanese throughout your Windows. Very useful!

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1573 votes - 65535 visits

Sports

All Jin Jan Rugby Club - http://www.ne.jp/asahi/tokyo/ajj/ english nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1650 votes - 65535 visits
The All Jin Jan Rugby Football Club homepage. We find there all the mandatory information about the club such as the results, the schedule or the team presentation. Moreover, this is kept really up to date... What else?
Japan Rugby Football Union - http://www.rugby-japan.jp english nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1626 votes - 65535 visits
The official website for the Japanese Rugby Football Union. Quite complete for the Japanese readers. We can't unfortunately say the same for the English version...
Top League official website - http://www.top-league.jp nihongo

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1617 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1587 votes - 65535 visits
The website for Suzuku Sports brand. They are specialised in rugby stuff. The quality is good, the staff very nice (for the shop -Yoyogi- I went to) and they have a good choice. A good place, then!
YC&AC Rugby Football Club - http://ycacrugby.com english

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1044 votes - 65535 visits
The official website for the YC&AC Rugby section where you can find all the informations related to the club

Webcam


My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1742 votes - 65535 visits
Four different webcams installed in a sushi bar by the bartender... Really nice to see him preparing everything and even, sometimes replying to the messages we wrote on the site. A kind of must for its originality!
Joetsu Sakura camera - http://www.joetsu.ne.jp/sakura/live/ nihongo

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1672 votes - 65535 visits
Four webcams installed on different spots to make visitors enjoy seeing sakura... This works perfectly and really recommend a view when the sun is shining!

My advice: 4/5 - Vote : 1645 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1667 votes - 65535 visits

My advice: 3/5 - Vote : 1561 votes - 65535 visits
A directory of worldwide webcams (most of them are in Japan). Nice if you have a good connection (and patience sometimes)...

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