Official JLPT Homepage
This is the official site for the JLPT exam, held in December each year.

Kanji Dictionary Publishing Society
A society to promote the study of Japanese kanji, this page is a great resource for information about dictionaries and links to language resources. Maintained by Jack Halpern.

Kanji Names Project
This is a really nice-looking site. Japanese students wrote English explanations of the meanings of their Japanese names. All of the kanji is given in caligraphy-style images.

Jeffrey's Japanese - English Dictionary Server
Searchable both J-E and E-J, this on-line dictionary works both for Japanese font-capable and non-capable computers.

About.com Japanese Language Guide
A continuing series of short Japanese lessons.

kanjistep.com
A great resource for studying aspects of the Japanese langauge. Not many kanji yet but their stroke-order movies are excellent.

Kanji Clinic
This is the on-line home of a column that appears in The Japan Times every three weeks. The articles give some helpful tips on methods for studying kanji.

japan-guide.com
An online guide that offers information about traditional and contemporary Japan.