Taiko Resource: Overview and History
- A detailed history of this traditional form of drum-playing. Includes related links and a glossary of terms.
- http://www.taiko.com/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=39

The Art of Taiko
- Taiko is the Japanese art of drum playing. This site examines the art's history, the drums themselves, and how they are played.
- http://library.thinkquest.org/5997/

About Shakuhachi (Bamboo Flute)
- Short description of Japan's most well-known woodwind instrument. Includes photographs and video clip.
- http://www.j-music.com/aki/bamboo.html

Japanese Music
- A short introduction to the music of yesterday and today.
- http://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/countries/japan/japmusic.html

Traditional Japanese Music
- Offers short descriptions of the most important types of traditional Japanese music.
- http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2113.html