Bamboo Clappers Strike the Hateful Number - Short story on a humorous homosexual theme, by 17th century novelist Ihara Saikaku, including brief bio of the writer. www.gaysunshine.com/exc_partings.html
Homoeroticism and Modernity from Kansei to Showa - Abstracts of papers on Japanese homosexuality presented at the 1996 conference of the Assocoation for Asian Studies in Ann Arbor, Michigan. www.aasianst.org/absts/1996abst/japan/j9.htm
Japanese History For Gay Men - A very cursory overview of the forms taken by homosexuality in Japan over the centuries, including literary excerpts. www.geocities.co.jp/Berkeley/3508/start.html
Male Colors: The Construction of Homosexuality in Tokugawa Japan - Book review of this groundbreaking work on Japanese homosexuality by Gary Leupp, in the International Gay & Lesbian Review. www.usc.edu/isd/archives/oneigla/onepress/reviews/japanhomosexuality.html
The "Beautiful Way" of the Samurai - Article on samurai homosexuality and other forms of Japanese gay culture and history. www.androphile.org/preview/Culture/Japan/japan.htm
Fallen Warriors as Mass Media Stars - Graduate paper on Japanese gay samurai iconography, with prints depicting "nanshoku" and homosexuality in military society. instruct1.cit.cornell.edu/courses/asian490/students1999/danmckee/page3.html
