Websites

1. Ackerson, Aaron (Prefecture, Years) – http://www.aaronackerson.com/index.html.  Also, good blog (no longer active) at http://www.aaronackerson.com/weblog/ – Humorous songwriters
2. Bennett, Earth (Aomori, 2000-03) – http://www.angelfire.com/comics/esid/ – Cartoon entitled Every Situation is Different, written during his time on JET.
   
3. Bernstein, Joshua – (Kumamoto-ken, 2006) http://www.jewinjapan.com/
4. Bianchi, Anthony (Aichi, 1989-91) – http://www.bianchi-inuyama.com/ – Website of the first North American to hold elected office in Japan
5. Big Daikon http://www.bigdaikon.org/index.sht – Unofficial website of the JET Programme; Forum for uncensored JET and JET alum discussion
6. Boomer, George (Nagoya, 2003-05) http://www.hakumei.net/ – web/graphics designer in Minneapolis, MN
7. Caveman Tom – http://www.cavemantom.co.uk/cavegirl/index.php – The story of The Cavegirl (JET) and her (non-JET) Caveman living in Japan. Load of photos, Students’ Words of Wisdom and much more!
8. Dakin, Shaun (Prefecture, Years) – http://www.stoppoliticalcalls.org/index.php – Founder of organization dedicated to stopping political robo-calls to citizens
9. Erica in Japan – http://japanerica.multiply.com/
10. Feiler, Bruce (Tottori-ken, 1989-91) – www.brucefeiler.com – Author of best selling books Learning to Bow, Abraham, Walking the Bible and a number of other books.
11. Ferry, Julie (Prefecture, Years) – http://www.julieferry.co.uk/ – Freelance writer and frequent contributor to The Guardian.  Based in the UK.
12. Hall, Brian (Prefecture, Years) Juggle Sensei – http://scweb.esuhsd.org/programs/jugglesensei/
13. Hawkinson, Eric (Prefecture, Years) – TeamTeachers.com – http://teamteachers.com
14. I Think I’m Lost – http://www.ithinkimlost.com/forums/ – run by some JETs, advice for teaching, planning, forum, etc.
15. Kancho – http://www.kancho.org/about.html – Everything you wanted to know about the eponymous Japanese phenomenon.
16. Klar, Nicholas – http://www.klarbooks.com/ – Author of My Mother is a Tractor: A Life in Rural Japan
17. Martinson, Lars (Prefecture, Years) – http://larsmartinson.com – Graphic novelist, author of Tonoharu:  Part One
18. McDonald, Ryan (Fukushima-ken, 2002-05) – Yes I Can Use Chopsticks:  The Sequel – http://www.yesicanusechopsticks.com/thesequel/index.htm – A sequel to his original web journal YesICanUseChopsticks.com (http://www.yesicanusechopsticks.com/)
19. Mei, Zi (Prefecture, Years) – http://sugarcloud.com/ – Graphic Design & Website Design
20. Namisato, David (Prefecture, Years) – http://www.namisato.org/index.html – Cartoonist and illustrator
21. Outdoor Special Interest Group – http://www.outdoorsig.com/links2.htm – Organizes outdoor activities for JETs.
22. Okinaka, Bobby (Wakayama, 1992-95) – Tokyoalamode.com – Japanese fashion in the US
    
23. Santiago, Manny (Prefecture, Years) – http://www.sugardisaster.com/– Photography
24. Sensei & Sensibility (a little outdated – 2005) http://www.sabine.ca/blog/
25. Spicy Gyoza http://www.ne.jp/asahi/fugu/spicygyoza/spicy.html and http://www.spicygyoza.net/
26. Smith, Stacy (Kumamoto-ken, 2000-03) http://www.stacysmith.webs.com – Writer/Interpreter/Translator
27. Stevenson, Craig (Hyogo-ken, 1989-91) -http://www.craigstevenson.com – The Craig Stevenson Group LLC International Intrapreneurs – Providing effective international business analysis & project management since 1993.
28. Tessler, Manya (Prefecture, Years) – http://www.manyatessler.com/ – Children’s book author and illustrator