These are some sites we like and hope you may also find interesting and useful.
Tokaido
Utagawa Hiroshige at the Virtual Museum of Japanese Arts
UFJ Bank Collection of Tokaido Woodblock Prints by Utagawa Hiroshige Complete collection. Mainly Japanese, but easy-to-navigate clickable map of each station of the entire Tokaido route. Place names in English.
Sushi Links
Sushi Encyclopedia Everything you need to know in one place, including sushi 'geneology', etiquette, comics, unusual sushi objects and some quite pedantic technical information!
Japanese Cuisine at the Virtual Museum of Japanese Arts Descriptions and stunning images of different forms and types of Japanese Cuisine
Sushi by region - Mitsukan Co clickable sushi map of Japan Each region has its own sushi speciality based on local ingredients and history. Japanese language only, but easy-to-navigate clickable map and you may find the sushi pictures inspiring!
Music
Coffee Jar Slide Nothing to do with Japan, but mellow acoustic music featuring cello, djembe and darimbucca, could add a cool groove to your next sushi party! (and a brother of ours is on drums!) Original Western Australian indie band based in Perth.
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