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Sumo - Virtual Culture - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
In sumo, two people who are wearing nothing but a loincloth face each other and push, grapple, and try to throw each other. The one who forces his opponent to the ground or pushes him out of the ring is the winner. Here you can find out more!

Japanese Houses - Virtual Culture - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Traditional Japanese houses are built by erecting wooden columns on top of a flat foundation made of packed earth or stones. Wooden houses exist all over the world. What are the particular characteristics of houses in Japan? This section allows you to look inside a traditional Japanese house.

Touring Famous Ninja Villages - Travel - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Ninja are spies trained in a special kind of physical art called ninjutsu. Ninjutsu involves sneaking unnoticed into enemy camps or people's houses, disguising themselves so as to conceal their identity, using visual tricks to escape, and so on. In this section we visit villages famed for their ninja.

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Noh - Meet the Kids - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Noh is a traditional form of drama. The roots of noh go back around 1,300 years, when a performing art called sangaku was brought over from China. Learn more about noh here.

Kendo - Meet the Kids - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Kendo, the art of swordsmanship, is more than 1,000 years old. It's still popular today in the city of Sagamihara, where kids begin learning about the practice of kendo, with all its equipment and traditions, from an early age. Check out the basics of kendo in this section.

Kagura - Meet the Kids - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Kagura is a form of music and dance dedicated to Shinto gods. Long ago, the Shinto priests who took care of the shrines were the only people allowed to perform kagura. Nowadays, though, many ordinary people enjoy this form of music and dance. Learn about kagura here.

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Arita Ware - Meet the Kids - Kids Web Japan - Web Japan
Japan produces many types of ceramics that are also popular overseas. One of them is Arita ware, which has been favored for over 400 years not only in Japan but in Europe as well. In the following sections you'll learn about Arita ware and meet an aspiring young ceramist.

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