Links
Some links you might find useful related to Japan:
- A-CROSS Corporation - Homepage of our sister business, International Moving into and out of Japan.
- Daruma Magazine - Japanese Art & Antiques Magazine (Byobu featured in issue 22)
- Virtual Museum of Japanese Art - Lots of background details about the various facets of Japanese art.
- Early Japanese Visual Arts - A survey of visual arts, including ceramics, painting, architecture, and printed books in early Japan from the Jomon to the Heian periods.
- Japanese Art and Western Influence - Shows objects of Japanese art and crafts that were made with western cultural influence in different historical periods over the past 300 years.
- Japanese Screens History - Background info of screens presented by Aaron Studios which offers services related to the restoration of Japanese screens.
- Japanese Shoji - Shows various types of Japanese Shoji Screens and traditional Japanese art works.
- St. Louis Art Musuem - Short articles about the screens the museum acquired which explains the Twelve Scenes from the Tale of Genji.
- Fusuma - Daruma on a Sliding Door - Links, images and commentary about the history of Japanese interior decor related to the use of fusuma or sliding doors.
- Washi - Wikipedia's info on washi.
- Byoobu and Tsuitate - Daruma on a Screen - Provides a lot of background information and images of byobu.
