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Akita Senshu-Kai
An asocciacion of immigrants from Akita in Argentina. With information on scholarships and links.
http://www.akitaweb.com.ar

Being "Japanese" in Brazil and Okinawa
Views perceptions of how Japanese defined themselves in the 20th century, focusing on Japanese emigrants to South America and Okinawans wishing to be assimilated into the Japanese mainstream. (May, 1998)
http://www.jpri.org/publications/occasionalpapers/op13.html

Family Registries
Tips for obtaining a copy of your Japanese family registry in Japan.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~jpnwgw/Koseki.html

Japan's War Crimes : Has Justice Been Served ?
Speech by prominent Japanese-Americans calling for the Japanese government to address its war crimes in WWII.
http://skycitygallery.com/japan/japhonda.html

Japanese American Network
A partnership of Nikkei organizations based in Los Angeles to exchange info on Nikkei art, culture, community, history, news, events, social services, and public policy issues.
http://janet.org/

Japanese Culture in NY and Japan
Introduces Japanese culture and people in New York and Japan.
http://www.aozoramarket.com/eng/

Nikkei Federation
Serves as a clearinghouse of information for Nikkei cultural and community resources and activities in southern California. Coordinates and Nikkei cultural programs and activities as well as providing services through various programs.
http://www.nikkeifederation.org/

Nisei Week Japanese Festival
The annual festival in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles promotes Japanese-American culture with fun and exciting events during July and August.
http://www.niseiweek.org/

Okinawa Kai of Washington D.C.
People in the Washington D.C. area of Okinawan heritage or interested in Okinawan culture.
http://www.okinawakai.org/

Pasadena Cherry Blossom Festival
Annual festival in Pasadena California, with guide to events, parade, fashion show, entertainment, history, and cherry tree dedication ceremony.
http://www.pasadenacherryblossom.org/

San Fernando Valley Japanese American Community Center
Serves 18 organizations and more than 1,000 families promoting Japanese cultural and senior citizen activities, as well as the Japanese heritage. Located in Pacoima.
http://www.sfvjacc.org/

Shushi and Tofu
Provides Japanese culture oriented news, Little Tokyo events, and US business connections with Japan.
http://www.sushiandtofu.com/

The National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS)
A group to preserve, promote, and disseminate materials on the history and culture of Japanese-Americans.
http://www.nikkeiheritage.org/

Venice Japanese Community Center
Serving the Japanese-American community of Venice, Marina del Rey, Westchester and Culver City for over 75 years to to preserve their heritage and cultural experience. Offers over 40 diverse classes, clubs and activities to enrich the Japanese and Japanese-American culture of the community.
http://www.vjcc.com/