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| Adventures in Odyssey | Official website of the beloved Christian family audio drama. Very comprehensive, you can sign up to the Club and listen to all the episodes and bonus contents (like a streaming service), there is a radio, podcast, audiobooks, devotionals, character guides, videos, comics, forum, and more. There is an animated movie coming out in theatres in 2026: "Journey into the Impossible". | |
| Adventures in Odyssey Wiki | Independent wiki for AiO. Highly comprehensive and active. | |
| Clubhouse Magazine | Christian children's magazine with arts and crafts, recipes, AiO info, and more. | |
| Adventures in Odyssey Headquarters | Fansite for AiO. | |
| The Odyssey Scoop | Fansite for AiO. | |
| The Town of Odyssey | AiO forum. | |
| Audio Theatre Central | News and reviews of family-friendly audio dramas, such as AiO and Lamplighter Theatre. | |
| Cut and Fold characters | Guide to AiO papercrafts released in Clubhouse Magazine. "All Cut and Fold characters now live in the Club and one is always avaliable under the Play>Activities tab (rotating every couple months) while others are always avaliable under different Club Adventures." | |
| The Perilous Pen | New AiO blog. | |
| Odyssey Fan - World's Largest Adventures in Odyssey Collection | "The World's Largest Collection of Adventures in Odyssey Memorabilia is housed in the OdysseyFan Museum in Indianapolis, IN." | |
| Odyssey and Abroad | AiO episode reviews. | |
| Odyssey Obsessors | AiO news and reviews. | |
| The Medieval Bestiary | Learn what Medieval writers wrote about animals, real and legendary. All sorts of curious and funny things. Many of the legends have nice Christian metaphors (the pelican, for example), but a few of the legends are a bit violent or cheeky. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Happy House - Your Virtual Rodent | Charming virtual pet hamster, created by a Japanese lady to memorialise her beloved pet hamster Ruby. | |
| Rabbit.org | Rabbit pet care and education. | |
| House Rabbit Society | Lapines are sensitive and clever creatures who greatly benefit from roaming the house like a cat or dog. William Cowper knew this, and his pet hares were house-roaming. | |
| GFP Bunny | "GFP Bunny is an artwork by Eduardo Kac that consists in the creation of a fluorescent rabbit through molecular biology. Kac named the rabbit Alba, who became the first new mammal in the history of art, thus sparking the international recognition of Bio Art." I do not condone the use of an animal in art in such a way. However, it is still interesting to see and read about. |
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| Messybeast | Cat website about cat genetics and so much more. Anything a cat fancier could ask for: if you have toxo, this is your dream website. | |
| Rainbow Bridge | DPet memorials and community. Create your own pet memorial. Poems, songs and a boutique are here as well. | |
| Animation Resources | Animation history and education. | |
| The Foxglove Feature! | A waifu fansite about a cute bat character who appeared in one episode of Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers. Lots of fan art and poems, but it seems clean. There are also desktop accessories. |
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| RowdyRuff | PowerPuff Girls fansite. Lots of comical fan arts and such. | |
| John K Stuff | John Kricfalusi's infamous blog. He is a controversial but talented artist, and quite opinionated about animation. Many animation fans online have been influenced by this blog and Mr. Enter in some ways. Historically interesting, with occasional good advice. Rarely updated but still going. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Catsuka | French website about animation news, as well as Japanese anime. There is a sizable genga (production art) section, similar to Settei Dreams. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Animation Obsessive | Animation thinkpieces. You can learn about beautiful obscure animation. | |
| Animatsiya | "The purpose of this website is to make the full, rich tapestry of Russian and Soviet animation accessible to people all around the world." | |
| AniDB | Anime database with a clean, classic user interface. | |
| AniLinks | Remake of an old link directory called Anime Web Turnpike.
Hundreds of current and archived anime websites. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Otaku World | Wonderful old-school website with tonnes of desktop accessories, and a huge archive of KISS virtual paper dolls. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Alice6: Chiaki J. Konaka's Web | Personal website of the acclaimed anime screenwriter Chiaki J. Konaka, known for his work on Serial Experiments Lain, The Big O, Digimon Tamers, Hellsing, Texhnolyze, Ghost Hound, Princess Tutu, Fun Fun Pharmacy, and more. | |
| Sakugabooru | A database of clips of artistically excellent animation. Uploaded for the purpose of artist education. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Sakuga Blog | Sakugabooru's blog about interesting things happening in the Japanese animation industry. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Settei Dreams | Collection of anime production art, such as character model sheets and prop design. Uploaded for the purpose of artist education. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Kitsunekko | Collection of anime subtitles in Japanese, English, Chinese and Korean. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Anime Themes | Database of opening and ending movies from anime. You can make playlists and organise them, as well. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| CLAMP Net | CLAMP offical website. | |
| Little Miss Kinomoto | Cardcaptor Sakura fansite. | |
| Sakura Loves God | Cardcaptor Sakura fansite. | |
| Sakura's BME Clinic | Cardcaptor Sakura fansite. | |
| Hamutaro | Tottoko Hamutaro official website. | |
| Ham-Ham Paradise | Tottoko Hamutaro fansite. | |
| Majokko Club | A mahou shoujo anime fansite. | |
| Enchanting Castle | A shoujo anime fansite. | |
| Only Shoujo | Italian shoujo anime fansite. | |
| Ikeda Riyoko Production | Ikeda Riyoko (Versailles no Bara) official website. | |
| Hitoshi Doi's anime page | Reviews of shoujo/jojimuke anime and cute OVAs. He also has a Seiyuu Database that is still actively maintained. | |
| 日野多磨工房・別館 ANNEX 'Hotaru' | Tomoe Hotaru (Sailor Saturn) fansite. Click to see an earlier version with a nicer design (my personal taste). | |
| The Hotaru-chan Union | Tomoe Hotaru (Sailor Saturn) webring. | |
| Miss Dream | Sailor Moon active fansite with comprehensive translations, media archive, and links. | |
| Beneath the Tangles | Christian reviews of anime, and articles. | |
| Technogirls | Early fansubbing group for shoujo anime. | |
| Old School Otaku | Vintage forum. | |
| AnimeSuki | Vintage forum. | |
| Wapchan | Active, clean, fairly intelligent, well-modereated imageboard about vintage anime. Even if you're scared of imageboards, I recommend this one. But as with all imageboards, you must be an adult 18 years or older to view it as a rule. You must be 13 or older to view regular forums. | |
| Ghibli Wiki | Independent wiki for Ghibli works, as well as non-Ghibli works featuring Ghibli staff, such as World Masterpiece Theater. | |
| The Hayao Miyazaki Web | Early part of the Ghibli Wiki, as a static website instead of a wiki. | |
| TEZUKA OSAMU OFFICIAL | Official website of "The Father of Manga", Osamu Tezuka and his works. | |
| Tezuka in English | Osamu Tezuka comprehensive unofficial guide. (The website was working fine until early 2026. Let's hope it comes online again, but for now, here is the most recent archived version.) | |
| A Little Princess Sara | A fansite for World Masterpiece Theatre's animated adaptation of A Little Princess. Available in several languages. | |
| The Princess Sara Museum | Japanese fansite for World Masterpiece Theatre's animated adaptation of A Little Princess. Includes desktop accessories. | |
| Japan Minky Park | Japanese fansite for Minky Momo. | |
| Minky Momo Page | Japanese fansite for Minky Momo. Humourous and opinionated. | |
| Ben's Momo page | Early (1996) English fansite for Minky Momo. Claims that Minky Momo was the original "magical girl deconstruction" in a passionate rant. |
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| Yume Minky Momo | Japanese fansite for Minky Momo. A million links. | |
| Pelleas | Vintage anime publication with translations of a Sanrio Films interview, other interviews, reviews, and a guide to World Masterpiece Theatre. | |
| My Unico Fans | Unico fansite. | |
| Momotsuki | Pani Poni Dash fansite. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Sakura Taisen | Official website for the Sakura Wars multimedia franchise. | |
| project-imas wiki | Independent wiki for The Idolm@ster multimedia franchise. | |
| Umamusume Wiki | Independent wiki for the Umamusume multimedia franchise. | |
| Anime Scene Search Engine | Find out which anime a screenshot is from. | |
| Pixiv | Japanese art website. Sign up for a free account to disable gen-AI. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Itaku | Website for artists, strict anti-AI policy. | |
| Sheezy | Website for artists, strict anti-AI policy. | |
| Pixel Joint | Pixel art community. | |
| Aseprite | Pixel art creation program. | |
| LibreSprite | Open source alternative to Aseprite. | |
| Krita | Free and open-source digital art program, with a very cute squirrel mascot named Kiki. | |
| PC-98 Art Software | Learn how to create PC-98 -esque artworks using Multi Paint. | |
| Web Design Museum | Archive and gallery of the beautiful, classic, clean, lightweight, functional user interfaces of the classic Internet. | |
| CARI Institute | Learn about late 20th century visual aesthetics. | |
| Aesthetics Wiki | Non-independent (Fandom) wiki about aesthetics. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Illinois Digital Archives | Henry Darger's massive oeuvre can be found and read here. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Official Henry Darger | Official website of Catholic outsider artist Henry Darger. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| TempleOS | Official website of Catholic outsider artist and programmer Terry Davis' Temple Operating System. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Blue Buddies | BBS forum and fansite about Le Schtroumpfs (The Smurfs). Still fairly active. Became infamous due to the discovery of a highly unusual thread: "I made a short illustrated smurf story." ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| ElfQuest | Official website of ElfQuest, a dramatic fantasy comic about elves from the 1970s. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Lackadaisy | Official website of Lackadaisy, a dramatic comic about funny-animal cats in the Prohibition era. It is receiving an animated adaptation by GLITCH Studios. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| mominoha CG illustration | Adorable pixel and CG art of "puni puni" (cute and cuddly) chibi characters, such as little maid mice. Desktop accessories are available as well. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. Because there are 1 or 2 odd pictures, but probably not worse than the old Coppertone ad. |
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| Bible Hub | Very nice blue site where you can read Bible translations side-by-side. My favourite Bible website. | |
| Inspiring Philosophy | Apologetics videos and debates. | |
| Annie's Homepage | Charming personal website created by a Christian grandmother. | |
| Peggie's Place | Charming personal website created by a Christian grandmother, plenty of links. This website is now in the care of Peggie's sons, Joey and Jason. | |
| Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton | Chesterton fansite. | |
| Angel | Christian streaming service. Wingfeather Saga is a good animated adaptation of the children's novels. Warning: it is owned by Mormons, so please use discernment. | |
| The Chosen | Official website of the popular The Chosen series. | |
| A Christian Thinktank | Apologetics website. | |
| Hildegarden | St. Hildegarde von Bingen fansite. | |
| Redeemed Zoomer | A popular albeit controversial young Presbytarian commentator. His apologetics and history videos are short but clever and colourful, with a pinch of dry humour. Even if you're not a Calvinist, it's easy to see why his videos are popular. Good entry-level for people interested in Christianity, but parents please use discernment. | |
| "I am an Otaku, so I will Protect Girls" Declaration | Otakus against abuse of women and children. | |
| Gode Cookery | Comprehensive guide to Medieval cooking. | |
| Medieval Cookery | Another guide to Medieval cooking. | |
| Medieval Cuisine | Another guide to Medieval cuisine. | |
| Just One Cookbook | Nami's guide to Japanese cooking. | |
| Cooking with Dog | Japanese recipe videos narrated in English by a cute poodle. | |
| Chocolate Cacao チョコレートカカオ | Japanese recipe videos for chocolate desserts. | |
| Taste Atlas | Encyclopedia of world cuisine. | |
| Sushi-pedia - Seasonal Calendar | Seasonal sushi guide. | |
| The Sushi Geek - Sushi Encyclopedia | Informative and opinionated guide to sushi. | |
| Apple Rankings | "The definitive list of good and bad apples." Comedic (albeit off-colour) ranking of every apple varietal. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Food Timeline | World history of cuisine. | |
| RealWorld Designer | Active community of designers of cursor & icon sets. You can use these cursors on your desktop or your own website. | |
| PC Moe | Chinese community of anime desktop customisation. | |
| Windows 98 Icons are Great | View and download the classic Windows 98 icons. | |
| Ghost of the Doll | Database of 1980s ~ 2000s dolls and toys, has a forum. | |
| The Old Robots | Database of vintage robot toys. | |
| Friendship Dolls | "Their mission of friendship continues." This comprehensive website tells the story of the Friendship Doll exchange between Japan and the United States in 1927. |
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| DOSBox Pure Unleashed | The DOS emulator I use. I installed Japanese Windows 98 SE, it plays Japanese abandonware beautifully. | |
| Turning a Boring Old ThinkPad Into a Mobile 90s Japanese Visual Novel & Doujin Games/Software Legend | Video about how someone transformed his ThinkPad into a Japanese retrogaming suite. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Flower Fairies | Official website of Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies stories. | |
| Fairyist: The Fairy Investigation Society | Guide to fairy lore and art. | |
| Folktexts | A library of folktales, folklore, fairy tales and mythology. | |
| Lolibrary | Database of Japanese frilly fashion items. Excellent resource for costume and character design. | |
| Vintage Dancer | Comprehensive guide to historical fashion of the West: Victorian era to 1990s. | |
| Filmsite | Celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2026, this is a comprehensive film review website by film historian Tim Dirks. Everything is free, no paid contents. It has a classic, clear, clean look, and is full of filmic information. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| [FILMGRAB] | Beautiful screenshots of films. An excellent resource for artistic inspiration. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| NeoCities | Indie web hosting with light social networking. | |
| NekoWeb | Indie web hosting similar to NeoCities. | |
| SpaceHey | Remake of MySpace. | |
| The internet used to be* fun | *(It still is, but it used to be, too) List of thinkpieces about the Internet and its Renaissance. |
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| kisekae set viewer and gallery | KISS file viewer. Drag and drop a KISS file here, or view the gallery. Warning for mild doll nudity. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| World KISS Project | KISS Kisekae website. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Otaku World KISS | Description Large KISS colection, maybe the largest online. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Shoujo Manga Room - Shochan's Homepage | Shoujo manga information and KISS sets. | |
| Naoki Saito illust Channel2 | Naoki Saito's YouTube channel. He is a professional Japanese illustrator who teaches you to improve. This video teaches the "Naoki Saito method" that has proven successful for many people. | |
| Lissa Explains it All | Learn HTML with this fun guide created by a young girl in the 1990s. HTML is easy and fun for everyone! | |
| Scratch | Website for children to learn coding and create digital games and novelties. | |
| W3 Schools | Learn to code with the world's largest web developer site. HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, and many more. | |
| Anki | Beloved language-learning app, using fun memory cards. There are also many mods that can be installed to gamify the language learning experience even further, to make you "addicted" to language learning. Uninstall Duolingo and install Anki. | |
| Animecards Site | Guide to learning Japanese through Anki cards and anime immersion. | |
| Learn Japanese | Tae Kim's Guide to learning Japanese. | |
| 昨日 Sakubi: Yesterday's Grammar Guide | Guide based on Tae Kim's guide. | |
| Game Gengo | Learn Japanese with video games. I recommend the Grammar, Vocab, Kanji series. But all of these videos are good, especially for children. | |
| Gutenberg | Database of public domain books. | |
| Faded Page | Database of public domain books, has some books Gutenberg does not have. | |
| LibriVox | Free audiobooks of public domain works, read by human volunteers. | |
| Christian Classics Ethereal Library | Collection of Christian classic literature. Pensées by Pascal and many more theology books can be read here. |
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| The Internet Classics Archive | Read Greek, Latin, Chinese and Persian classics. | |
| The Literature Page | Collection of 19th & 20th century literature. Pleasing light blue and white user interface. | |
| Library of Short Stories | Library of short stories. | |
| Into the Wardrobe | C. S. Lewis fansite with a forum. | |
| LEWISIANA | C. S. Lewis fansite. | |
| The Works of George MacDonald | George MacDonald fansite. | |
| Martin Ward's Home Page | Very classic style personal website, with original software, G.K. Chesterton Web Site, and more. Plenty of links as well. | |
| Curlie | Link directory made by humans, with a cute squirel mascot. | |
| 88x31 | List of active websites with 88x31 banners. Perhaps these will inspire you to create your own? | |
| Japanese Mahjong Wiki | Independent wiki about riichi mahjong. | |
| Mahjong Soul | Popular online multiplayer riichi mahjong, with gacha character elements. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| ecoice pure | Ecoco (Eco-Ice penguin girl) fansite by Mandichan. | |
| Sanrio.co.jp | Sanrio official website. Lots of character profiles, wallpapers, etc. | |
| San-x.jp | San-x official website. | |
| San-x.co.jp | San-x another official website. | |
| BeCoolGal's Hello Kitty World | Hello Kitty fansite with many downloads for your virtual machine. Programs, screensavers, sounds/songs, desktop themes, Winamp skins, wallpapers, startup logos, and desktop accessories. The pink icons set and cursors set are excellent. | |
| Moof! in Mind - The Official DogCow Website | Mac mascot fansite. | |
| Every Noise at Once | Find a new favourite music genre with this excellent tool. | ||
| Ishkur's Guide to Electronic Dance Music | Similar to Every Noise at Once, but for electronic music only. | ||
| Bandcamp | Preview and purchase music directly from the artists. | ||
| WACUP | Modern version of Winamp. All Winamp skins are compatible. | ||
| Winamp Skin Museum | Winamp skins huge collection. Warning: there is a filter for "adult" skins, but a few haven't been flagged, so ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. | ||
| Webamp | Winamp for your website. All Winamp skins are compatible. | ||
| Bubblegum Dancer | Guide and community for Bubblegum Eurodance. | ||
| Video Game Music Database | Database for video game music, including doujin arranges. | ||
| Music for Programming | Ambient music for programming, study, etc. | ||
| Denpa no Sekai | Interesting old blog about denpa music by Mandichan and her friends. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| origami club | Beautiful, colourful, Japanese website full of origami diagrams. Available in multiple languages. | |
| Origametry | Mathematical origami. | |
| Origami Database | Database of origami models and books. | |
| Paperfolding | Origami website with tonnes of links. | |
| Gilad's Origami Page | Book reviews, galleries, and another origami database. | |
| Canon Creative Park | Wonderful collection of high-quality, beautiful Japanese papercrafts to print out and make. Excellent for the whole family. | |
| Pepakura Designer | Papercraft design software. Create your own papercraft diagrams and print them out. | |
| WOODPECKER STUDIO | Papercraft and web materials (sozai) featuring animals. | |
| Tin Can - The Landline, Reinvented for Kids | "The super-magical Wi-Fi landline for kids. No screens, no texting, no strangers — just real conversation with Grandma, besties, and contacts you approve. Plug in, twirl that cord, and time-travel to pure voice fun." | |
| Kids Web Japan | Wonderful educational resource for teaching about Japan. | |
| DLTK's Crafts for Kids | Lots of papercraft and printable activities. Lots of anime ones including Cardcaptor Sakura (with a charming picture drawn by a child). | |
| Billy Bear 4 Kids | Kid-friendly website designed by the late Loraine Wauer-Ferus, also known as "Rainie" or "Memaw". Archived, but many of the clip art, printables and downloadables work. | |
| Kids Domain | Archived website with tonnes of downloads, desktop accessories, clip art, software, etc. | |
| Mister Rogers' Neighborhood | Official website of beloved classic baby show, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Mister Fred Rogers was a kindhearted man and a Presbytarian minister. | |
| The Neighborhood Archive | Fansite of the greatest baby show ever created, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Very comprehensive, and shows both the history as well as its recent sequels, Daniel Tiger and Donkey Hodie. | |
| PBS KIDS | Official website of PBS Kids. Lots of kid-safe cartoons and games. | |
| Bluey | Official website of wonderful new Australian cartoon Bluey, beloved by so many families around the world. | |
| May Gibbs | Official website of May Gibbs, creator of the Australian classic, Snugglepot and Cuddlepie. Plenty of print-out activities and things to do. | |
| Christian Parenting | Guides and resources for Christian parents. | |
| Parenting Websites - Growing Kids for the Kingdom | Link list of Christian parenting websites. | |
| Math is Fun | Enjoyable mathematic activities. | |
| Maid Spin | Iklone's blog. He loves anime maids, Mahoromatic, and writing about Christianity, philosophy, psychology, and otaku culture. He isn't always correct, but his articles are interesting. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Cidoku | Cidoku's website about Touhou and many more. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Plugged In | Christian reviews of films. | |
| Movie Guide | Christian reviews of films. | |
| Cinema Faith | Christian reviews of films. | |
| Christian Answers - Spotlight | Christian reviews of films. | |
| THEM Anime Reviews | Reviews of anime. | |
| The Anime Review | Reviews of anime. | |
| Men's Sheds | A third place where men can enjoy woodworking. If you're lonely, you can make friends there. For some men, this is much more effective than "the talking cure". | |
| The Last Psychiatrist | A former psychiatrist, and anonymous writer. Infamous for his brusque writing style and unique insights on narcissism, psychology, and popular culture. A bit "tough-love". He's still writing now, but under a (few?) different pen name(s?). |
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| Startpage | The world’s most private search engine. | |
| Wiby | Seach engine for the small web. | |
| Marginalia Search | Search engine for the intellectual web. | |
| VHSearch! | Search engine for NeoCities. | |
| The Book of Tea (茶の本) by Kakuzo Okakura | A book about the tea ceremony and how it embodies Japanese aesthetics and philosophies. Originally written in English for Western readers. This book is about wabi-sabi, mono no aware, Zen and Taoism, but Christians can still read it, because tea is for everyone. Let's have a peaceful tea time and achieve world peace. | |
| Tea Guide | Small guide to tea. | |
| Sondheim.com | Fansite for Stephen Sondheim and his musicals: West Side Story, Into the Woods, Gypsy, Follies, Sweeney Todd, Sunday in the Park with George, Merrily We Roll Along, A Little Night Music, Anyone Can Whistle, and more. | |
| Musical Schwartz | Independent fansite for Stephen Schwartz and his musicals Wicked, Pippin, Godspell, Children of Eden, The Prince of Egypt, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, movie musicals, and more. | |
| TAKARAZUKA REVUE Official Website | Takarazuka Revue official website. | |
| TakaWiki | Takarazuka Revue independent wiki. | |
| English Touhou Wiki | Comprehensive wiki all about Touhou official works and fan works. There are many translated literature (interviews, notes etc) here. | |
| Team Shanghai Alice | ZUN's official website. | |
| Kourindou | ZUN's blog. | |
| Twilight Frontier | Twilight Frontier's official website. | |
| Moriya Shrine | Touhou downloads and forum. | |
| Maidens of the Kaleidoscope | Touhou forum. | |
| Touhou-Project | Touhou imageboard forum. | |
| Kakashi Nenpo | Touhou imageboard forum. | |
| Touhou Patch Center | Touhou translation patches. | |
| Maribel Hearn's Touhou Portal | Touhou links. | |
| Bulletforge | Touhou fangame STGs. | |
| Nameless Rumia wiki | Wiki about Touhou, Touhou memes, Cookie☆ memes, 2channel memes, imageboard memes, kopipe (Japanese copypasta) stories, and imageboard history. Not for children, but interesting to have a look at. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Yukkuri Talk | Yukkuri text-to-speech voice generator. | |
| Silent Selene | Touhou replays archive. | |
| Lunarcast | Touhou replays archive. | |
| Touhou Memories | Touhou blog showcasing sprites from the official games. | |
| Eientei Forums | Touhou forum. | |
| Touhou Project's Supervillain Ranking | Some sort of Discord server in-joke. | |
| Retrograde Road | "Retrograde Road is an indie group (or doujin circle, if you will) specializing in creating games (primarily shoot-’em-ups) as well as music." | |
| Priw8's Github page | Touhou game mods. | |
| ExpHP's Touhou pages | Touhou game mods. | |
| Touhou Website Index | Giant list of Touhou links. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Len'en Wiki | Wiki about Len'en, a shmup series inspired by Touhou. | |
| Railfan.net Forums | Rail enthusiast forum. | |
| Train Sim Community | Train video game community. | |
| Virtual Railfan | Watch live train footage. | |
| Internet Archive | One of my favourite websites. It is a massive government-funded online library.
It hosts abandonware and public domain things, and some copyrighted things, and seeing them is borrowing from the library.
Many rare books and media are archived here, including software such as desktop accessories. The Wayback Machine is a treasured resource of Internet history. See early versions of your favourite websites. |
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| Covenant Eyes | Accountability software for avoiding obscene content. | |
| Wikipedia - Unusual articles | Peculiar and amusing articles on Wikipedia. | |
| WinWorld | "WinWorld is an online museum dedicated to the preservation and sharing of vintage, abandoned, and pre-release software. We offer information, media and downloads for a wide variety of computers and operating systems. Our entire library is free, open and available to everyone." | |
| Juggling Information Service | Juggling website. | |
| Everything2 | Funny essays and poetry written by humans. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Mermaid Elisabeth's Microsoft Comic Chat Resources Link Page | "Microsoft Comic Chat still works, EVEN in Windows 11!" Characters, backgrounds, programs, utilities, sounds, etc for Microsoft Comic Chat, an interesting old program I haven't tried yet. Frequently updated. | |
| Make Word Art | Create "graphic design is my passion" Word Art. | |
| Barra's Error Message Generator | Create your own Windows error messages. | |
| SAM: Software Automatic Mouth | Microsoft Sam text-to-speech voice generator. | |
| Dither It! | A web application for dithering images. | |
| Pixel Art Converter | A web application for posterising and pixelating images, converting them into faux pixel art. | |
| Yokai: the illustrated database of Japanese folklore | Encyclopedia of Japanese legendary beasts. | |
| The Fantastically Adequate Hamster Republic Homepage | Hamster-related games, comics, poems and stories with Phythonesque humour. Home to the O.H.R.RPG.C.E. (Official Hamster Republic Role Playing Game Construction Engine), a "free and open-source, cross-platform, and easy-to-use utility with which you can create your own 2D RPG game". |
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| Bonnibel's Graphic Collection | Archive of pixel art and clip art. But it's better to find and credit from the original sozai sites. | |
| Betty's Graphics | Archive of pixel art and clip art. But it's better to find and credit from the original sozai sites. | |
| Welcome Home | Mascot horror ARG about a 1970s Sesame Street / Mister Rogers parody. Even if you don't like mascot horror or 1970s stuff, it's a beautiful and technically accomplished website. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| The Audiovisual Identity Database (AVID) | Independent wiki for logo kids to hyperfixate on "scary logos". It aims to database all company and production logos, splash screens, startup screens, bumpers, and so much more. It is a beautiful and comprehensive website, absolutely. If you have ASD, you will probably enjoy this wiki. | |
| TV Tropes | The infamous independent wiki for nerds everywhere. | |
| pagworks animations | Colourful, charming, original animations. | |
| MIT Visualizing Cultures: Black Ships and Samurai | A fascinating (and funny) essay by John W. Dower, about Commodore Perry's first encounters with Japan, shown through the historic artworks created by Japanese and Americans. | |
| EVER DREAM THIS MAN? | EVERY NIGHT THROUGHOUT THE WORLD HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE DREAM ABOUT THIS FACE ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Writers Write | Resources for writers. | |
| Behind the Name | Baby names database for parents and writers. Classic user interface, no ads, comments, and a forum. | |
| The Public Domain Review | "The Public Domain Review is dedicated to the exploration of curious and compelling works from the history of art, literature, and ideas – focusing on works now fallen into the public domain, the vast commons of out-of-copyright material that everyone is free to enjoy, share, and build upon without restrictions." "Magnificent … A model of digital curation" "… a gold mine of fantastic images and stories." | |
| VLC media player | Versatile media player. | |
| MPV | Another media player, with a good inteface for switching subtitles. | |
| ゲーム＊やおよろず Retro | Japanese retrogame database and reviews, including doujin games (such as early titles by French Bread). | |
| FilesFound! | Reviews of obscure and charming computer games and software. | |
| The Cave of Dragonflies | Pokémon fansite with beautiful themes (style switcher). | |
| FEMICOM | Museum and database of video games for girls. | |
| The Fighters Generation | Reviews and guides to fighting games. | |
| Hardcore Gaming 101 | Reviews and guides to obscure games. There are anime reviews as well. | |
| Gaming Hell | Reviews and guides to obscure games. Quite a cute visual style despite the name. | |
| SHMUPS! | Shoot-em-up game reviews, and a fairly active forum. | |
| The Cutting Room Floor | Independent wiki for cut content from games and software. | |
| Wikirby | Beautiful independent wiki about Kirby. Has links to other beautiful independent wikis about Nintendo. | |
| Picrew | Dress-up games and PFP makers. | |
| Flashpoint Archive | Archive of Macromedia Flash games and movies. | |
| Ruffle | An open source Flash Player emulator. | |
| The Spriter's Resources | Sprites from games, including custom-made sprites by fans. | |
| Sonic Retro | Sonic the Hedgehog fansite and wiki. | |
| Chao Island | Sonic the Hedgehog "Chao Garden" comprehensive guide, walkthroughs, tips, mods, and 3D Chao Viewer. | |
| Mario Mayhem | Mario fansite with papercrafts, downloads, and much more. | |
| DOS haven : 21st century DOS games | New, homebrew DOS games. | |
| Backlogged | Letterboxd for games. | |
| The Visual Novel Database | Database of every visual novel for every audience. (Heaven Burns Red is not counted as a visual novel though.) You can register, change the visual theme with the style switcher, post reviews, post on the forum, make lists. Due to the extensive coverage of every visual novel, including the obscene ones, this website is absolutely not for children. |
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| PC-98 - No Adult Content Games | List of PC-98 games with no adult content. | |
| My Abandonware | Collection of abandonware for Windows 9x and DOS. You can use an emulator or virtual machine to play these, I suggest DOSbox Pure Unleashed. | |
| Orsinal | Adorable, cute, soft, healing, art games. | |
| Nitrome | Pixel art games. | |
| Albino Black Sheep | Collection of interesting old flash games and movies. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Freem! | Free Japanese games. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| Freem! Library | Royalty-free Japanese assets to create your own games. ※ Parental discretion and discernment is advised. |
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| The Endless Forest | Surreal multiplayer game about deer with human faces. | |
| Toontown Rewritten | Fan-made revival of Disney's Toontown Online, an MMO about funny-animals battling corporate suits. This remake features multiple improvements, such including a deer species. | |
| https://www.jazz2online.com/ | Jazz Jackrabbit fansite. | |
| Lori Central | Jazz Jackrabbit waifu website about Lori. | |
| Itch.io | Indie game marketplace. | |
| Modern Neopets | Neopets remake. | |
| Grundo's Café | Neopets remake. | |
| Webkinz | Cute plush toys with codes that can connect to an online multiplayer game. | |
| Fairy ABC | Pixie Hollow remake. | |
| Gaia Online | Interesting old online game where you can create a character and talk in forums. | |
| Dark Patterns in Games | Know the signs, protect yourself and your family against manipulative game design. | |
| Petz Wiki | Comprehensive independent wiki for P.F. Magic's Petz series of pet simulators for desktop computers, and its long-lived modding ("hexxing") community. You can find links to just about every Petz tools and software, and modded Breedz, Toyz, Playsetz, etc, for customising this amazing game to your personal taste. | |
| Oddballz Wiki | Comprehensive independent wiki for P.F. Magic's Oddballz alien pet simulator and its fanbase. | |
| Babyz Wiki | Comprehensive independent wiki for P.F. Magic's Babyz infant childcare simulator and its fanbase. | |
| Mazzew's Petz 4 Downloads | Downloads and mods for cult classic abandonware pet simulator / sandbox game, P.F. Magic's Petz 4. Ham Ham Hamsters as well. | |
| Spice Bunniez Rabbitry | Realistic rabbit mods for Petz 4, all based on real rabbit breeds such as Netherland Dwarf, Flemish Giant, and more. There are also hamsters, guinea pigs, chinchillas, hedgehogs, ferrets and more. | |
| School Icons | Lots of colourful and bright sozai for schools and families. | |
| CHARLIE WORLD | Prairie dogs (and other animals, seasonal, and anime) themed web materials and desktop accessories. | |
| WarBirds | WWII Aircraft Pixel Art | |
| YUPI HOUSE presents Nezumi.com | Hamster-themed sozai, cursors, icons, desktop accessories, PostPet snacks, and more. | |
| Toririn | Hamster-themed sozai and desktop icons. | |
| The World of Kao-Ani | Kao-ani gifs archived for prosperity. It's a shame they don't have credit to the artists, though. | |
| Sozai directory | Great visual guide to active and archived Japanese sozai websites. | |
| Kawaii Attic | Link directory to archived Japanese sozai websites. | |
| Ichigo Directory | Link directory to archived Japanese sozai websites. | |
| Websets by Lynn | Elegant clasic versatile responsive website layouts. | |
| Glitter Graphics | Large user-submitted galleries of charmingly gaudy graphics (and a lot of stolen Japanese sozai). | |
| CoolArchive | Archive of graphics for your website: clip art, fonts, icons (can be used for desktop also), and more. | |
| Jackie's Cyberpet Adoption Centre | Adopt virtual guinea pigs in natural and fantasy colours. | |
| Jackie's Guinea Pig Graphics | Even more guinea pigs in natural and fantasy colours, with backgrounds, dividers, web-sets, and more. | |
| Atabook | Free guestbook. | |
| Cursors 4 U | Free cursors. Unfortunately, they changed their charming user interface this year, now it looks like corporate vibe-coded schlock. Click here for the good classic user interface. | |
| FC2 Counter | Free web counter, with many appealing skins. | |
| Online Spyware Watchdog | "The goal of this website is to classify spyware programs, so that users can be more aware that they are installing spyware. Many "everyday" applications are actually spyware. We take an expansive and strict stance on what constitutes spyware. We define spyware as anything that includes telemetry, phoning home, automatic updates or is listening in without the user's knowledge or consent." | |
| Retro web resources | Resources to create a classic style website. | |
| Frutiger Aero Archive | "Enjoy 2000s wallpapers, music, games, and much more!" Has a forum as well. | |
| The Website Obesity Crisis | Article about bloated web design. Websites have no need to be morbidly obese. | |
| Deceptive Patterns (aka Dark Patterns) | Know the signs, protect yourself and your family against manipulative web design. | |
| Invidious | Invidious is an open source alternative front-end to YouTube. | |
| eightyeight thirtyone | Clever tool where you can find 88x31 buttons for any website, and what links to them. | |
| Hamster Dance | Hamster vintage meme. | |
| Web Neko | Little cat that follows your cursor. For your website or desktop. | |
| Catppuccin | "Soothing pastel theme for the high-spirited! A community-driven color scheme meant for coding, designing, and much more!" | |
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