Cool Sites

WebGFX: great free graphic rendering service

Ronin: massively multiplayer Java game. Hire ronin to fight in your army against opression!

The Art of War the last word in strategy and military philosophy. Written 1,500 years ago by Sun Tzu

The Samurai of Japan Samurai expert Stephen Turnbull's home page

The Book of Five Rings excellent source of martial arts pragmatism, by Miyamoto Musashi

The Akira Kurosawa Index your one-stop source for all things Kurosawa

Japanese Social History

Tokugawa Art Museum

A Practical Guide to Seppuku: view with some discretion

Toshiro Mifune: a biographical guide

The Shadowlands Refuge of the Lion Clan: my personal favorite in L5R websites