Whether you're number 2 or number 6, one of the reasons you surf the web is
probably for information. So here are a number of sites that either present
news, general information, or other timely updates about events of current interest. | |
Wikipedia's huge range of knowledge includes anime. There's even a Fanime page. | |
News Sites |
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The Asahi Shimbun is a published in Japan, English language newspaper. Besides the occasional anime article, it's a good source of news from a non-American perspective. | |
E-Magazines Electronic magazines or other non-news specific information sites. |
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If you have any interest in astronomy, this is a good website that tries to provide up-to-date information. They are also carried on a number of radio stations. | |
Japanese Language Reference While you can enjoy anime without learning Japanese, knowing a couple words helps. |
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Moji is Japanese-English dictionary Firefox extension for helping English speakers understand Japanese web pages. | |
Jeffrey's Japanese⇔English Dictionary Server | For more help understanding Japanese, try Jeffrey's Japanese⇔English Dictionary Server which also has Kanji lookup. We linked to their mirror in San Jose, try another mirror if you are not local. |
Furiganizer | Another aid for reading Japanese is the Furiganizer (Javascript required). Furigana are smaller kana (Japanese phonetic characters) printed next to Kanji to aid readers. The Furiganizer is a web application that not only adds these to Japanese text but also gives English translations. |
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