Peterson

Medieval Japan

1. Prince Shotoku

Who was Prince Shotoku?

http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/japan/i/q1.html

Ancient Japan : Prince Shotoku

http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/ANCJAPAN/SHOTOKU.HTM

Japanese Art

http://www.asiasociety.org/arts/japan/standard.html

Prince Shotoku (574-622 A.D.)

http://emuseum.mnsu.edu/prehistory/japan/asuka/p-shotoku.html

Prince Shotoku’s 17 Article Constitution

http://www.koreanhistoryproject.org/Ket/Essays/Tp/TP0301c.htm

2. Heian Period

Feudal Japan

http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/FEUJAPAN/CONTENTS.HTM

Nara : The Southern Capital

http://fischer.jinkan.kyoto-u.ac.jp/soramitsu/jisha.html

The Heike Monogatari: Knighthood in Medieval Japan

http://www.karatethejapaneseway.com/research/heike_01.html

Japanese Narrative

http://www.anotherscene.com/jnarr/urstory1.html

History of Jakkoin

http://www.jakkoin.or.jp/history/frame06e.html

An old saying: "Arrogant men do not stay in power very long."

http://www.infocreate.co.jp/hometown/takamatsu/rekisi-e.html

Nasuono Yoichi

http://www.city.takamatsu.kagawa.jp/english/rekisi/genpei/yasima/16.html

Samurai Gallery

http://www.kiku.com/electric_samurai/cobweb_castle/samurai_gallery.html

3. Tale of Genji

The Tale of Genji

http://mcel.pacificu.edu/as/students/genji/homepage.html

Biwa

http://jtrad.columbia.jp/eng/i_biwa.html

Costuime History in Japan : The Heian Period

http://www.iz2.or.jp/english/fukusyoku/wayou/index.htm

The Tale of Genji

http://www.iz2.or.jp/english/

The Tale of Genji

http://www.taleofgenji.org/

Dolls in the Tale of genji

http://web.clas.ufl.edu/users/jshoaf/Jdolls/genji.htm

The Tale of Genji

http://webworld.unesco.org/genji/en/index.shtml

The World of the Tale of Genji

http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/~moriyasu/