Here you will find some guides and handouts to appreciating some of the classic works and themes of Japanese culture:
- PowerPoint: Introduction to Japan
- A Guide to Reading The Tale of Genji
- Genealogy Guide to The Tale of Genji
- A Guide to Reading the Puppet Play of Chūshingura
- A Guide to Inagaki's Film Version of Chūshingura
- Character Guide to Tokyo Story
- Comments on Yukio Mishima's The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea