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Sites in this category must be Japan related and in English.

Websites in Japanese should be submitted to World: Japanese.

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No site is guaranteed placement in the Open Directory. Any site unrelated to Japan, or still under construction, submitted to multiple inappropriate categories, using multiple URLs for multiple submissions, or consisting primarily of affiliate links to products will be deleted.

This category is for sites in English related to ancient and old culture in Japan.

Ainu

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Sites in this category must be Japan related and in English.

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No site is guaranteed placement in the Open Directory. Any site unrelated to Japan, or still under construction, submitted to multiple inappropriate categories, using multiple URLs for multiple submissions, or consisting primarily of affiliate links to products will be deleted.

This category is for sites in English related to Ainu culture in Japan, including its lifestyle, origins, history, language, and related topics.

Jomon

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Sites in this category must be Japan related and in English.

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No site is guaranteed placement in the Open Directory. Any site unrelated to Japan, or still under construction, submitted to multiple inappropriate categories, using multiple URLs for multiple submissions, or consisting primarily of affiliate links to products will be deleted.

This category is for sites in English related to Jomon culture in Japan, (縄文時代), from about 10,000 BC to 300 BC - including lifestyle, origins, history, language, and related topics.

Ryukyu

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Sites in this category must be Japan related and in English.

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No site is guaranteed placement in the Open Directory. Any site unrelated to Japan, or still under construction, submitted to multiple inappropriate categories, using multiple URLs for multiple submissions, or consisting primarily of affiliate links to products will be deleted.

This category is for sites in English related to Ryukyu culture in Japan, including its lifestyle, origins, history, language, and related topics.

The Ryukyu Kingdom existed as a separate entity with extensive contact with China as well as Japan, especially the Satsuma Daimyo, and paid tributes to both. Japan formally annexed all of the Ryukyus in 1879, and held it until the end of World War II. After which the Americans controlled the islands until they were returned to Japan in 1972.

Yayoi

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Sites in this category must be Japan related and in English.

Websites in Japanese should be submitted to World: Japanese - Japan.

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No site is guaranteed placement in the Open Directory. Any site unrelated to Japan, or still under construction, submitted to multiple inappropriate categories, using multiple URLs for multiple submissions, or consisting primarily of affiliate links to products will be deleted.

This category is for sites with information on the Yayoi period and culture in Japan, (弥生時代), generally set from 300 BC and 250 AD.

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