“I cried”: Japanese road service staff’s kitten rescue drama moves Twitter to tears
Twitter user 星野慎太郎 Shintaro Hoshino (@naritahoshino), a city councilor in Narita City, Chiba Prefecture, received this call from a friend one day: “I hear a…
Animals
Poodle shows ultimate sign of no forgiveness after bath time
It really depends on the pet, but many dogs and cats aren’t big fans of baths. Riku the toy poodle is no exception, and also…
How to get a pointy anime chin on the cheap
Whether it’s Joey Wheeler (aka Joey Chin) from Yu-Gi-Oh or the boys from Gakuen Handsome, anime has its share of male characters with prominently pointy…
“I’m so over today” Hyena in Japanese zoo has the most relatable zoned out look
A photo posted on Twitter by the Kochi Prefectural Noichi Zoological Park in Konan City, Kochi Prefecture shows a spotted hyena in a totally relatable…
Japanese cat’s ‘gold medal-worthy’ sleeping pose wins fans and hearts on Twitter
Many animals seem to look extra adorable while sleeping, and some napping pets are so cute that they manage to go viral on social media…
Boss kitty on Cat Island in Japan has adorably smug reason for cheeky pose
Located in Ehime prefecture, the island of Aoshima is nicknamed “Cat Island” and known to be a paradise for cats for cat lovers. That’s because…
Dream of becoming a dog granted by ultra lifelike collie suit in Japan
You’d think that when it comes to lifelike animal creations in Japan, it would be hard to go toe to toe with a service that…
Shiba inu’s incredibly smug face is a laughing hazard during walks
When walking your dog, some typical worries might be them stubbornly starting and stopping, or perhaps answering the call of nature where it’s hard to…
Tiny Japanese island gets an impromptu cat “deity”
“What a surprising spot for a cat!” Such was the caption on a video posted by Japanese TikTok user まるのすけ marunosuke (marunosuke07), who was visiting…
Cockatoo’s love of laundry creates quite the startling sight
Cockatoos are known for having some very colorful personalities and thus some pretty fascinating ways of playing around, but CT9A Kakimoto Kai (@CT9AKAKIMOTO) lives with…
Jurassic World’s profound impact on 4-year-old girl is beyond cute
For many kids, the worlds of the Jurassic Park and Jurassic World are an instant creative drive to imagine a trip to one of the…
T-Rex turns shiba inu’s dog park visit into greatest weekend
A trip to the dog park is highlight of the week for many dogs, but Japanese Twitter user @kuroshibapeko made sure to make it special…
Cyclist struck by raining fish in Japan has netizens pondering the end of days
When you have an accident on your bicycle, the first thing you’re worried about is seeing if you’ve sustained any serious injures. When M16A HAYABUSA…
Japan’s too cute to eat “Louis Vuitton” pig cakes hide a clever pun in their name
It’s no rarity to run into adorable sweets in Japan. Whether it be hamster cookies, traditional Pokémon confectionery, or even Totoro cream puffs, you can…
Hilarious photo demonstrates what happens when a hyperactive corgi puppy runs out of battery
Living with a puppy is a series of ups and downs. One minute the puppy is zooming around the house leaving a trail of chaos…