Japanese popular culture#External Links

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A hand-picked, annotated list of Web resources about Japanese popular culture.

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## Contents

* 1 Media
* 1.1 Newspapers
* 1.2 Magazines
* 1.3 Manga
* 2 Film, television and video games
* 2.1 Film
* 2.2 Television
* 2.3 Video games
* 2.4 Anime
* 3 Technology
* 3.1 Internet
* 4 Going out
* 4.1 Theme parks

## Media[edit]

### Newspapers[edit]

* Yomiuri Shimbun \- English news from the biggest-selling Japanese newspaper.
* Asahi Shimbun \- English news from the Yomiuri's main competitor.
* Japan Times \- Japanese news exclusively in English.
* Pressnet \- organisation representing about 150 Japanese newspapers, with English information on coverage and circulation.
* Japan Media Review \- U.S.-based on-line journal covering the Japanese media industry.

### Magazines[edit]

* STREET/FRUiTS/TUNE \- official English website for a range of popular Japanese fashion magazines.
* Japan Magazine Publishers' Association \- group covering magazine publishing in Japan. In Japanese.

### Manga[edit]

* A History of Manga \- by Dai Nippon Printing.

## Film, television and video games[edit]

### Film[edit]

* Midnight Eye \- news from Japanese cinema.

### Television[edit]

* NHK \- official English site of the state-owned TV network.

### Video games[edit]

* Pokémon \- official website for the 'Pocket Monsters' franchise, owned by Nintendo, which began as a series of 1990s video games.

### Anime[edit]

* Anime.com \- reviews, wallpapers and other content.
* Anime Academy \- fan forum with reviews and other content by enthusiasts.

## Technology[edit]

### Internet[edit]

* Global Voices Online: Japan \- news from the Japanese blogosphere, translated into English.
* 3Yen \- blog-based Japanese news in English.
* Mixi \- a popular Japanese-language social networking service. Invitation-only.

## Going out[edit]

### Theme parks[edit]

* Tokyo Disneyland \- English site of the best-known theme park in Japan.