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Early Japanese Visual Art
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A short survey of visual arts in early Japan from the Jomon to the Heian periods. Includes discussion of ceramics, painting, architecture, and printed books. Illustrated.
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Jimmu Tenno
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From the Nihongi, Book III. A selection of events from the life of the legendary founder of Japan, Emperor Jimmu.
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Jo-Bo System of Heijo-Kyo
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Brief discussion of ancient city planning, using Nara as the example. Illustrations of the original grid system and its remains.
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Jomon and Yayoi
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Site on the Jomon, one of the earliest pottery makers in the world, and the Yayoi period which ushered in agriculture.
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Nara Japan
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The fundamental break between the aristocracy and the common people.
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