Onomichi is a tranquil, hilly port city in Hiroshima Prefecture. It’s located at the northern entrance of the Nishi Seto Expressway, a system of bridges…

At grape Japan, we have a soft spot for furry friends, especially of the feline variety. Just something about their whimsy and curiosity and the…

There’s definitely a market for cat paw-shaped items in Japan. Whether it be bubbly 3D cat paw drinking glasses, cat paw socks that make it…

Sou Yamauchi (@suymuc) is the director of the 北の大地の水族館 Northern Daichi Aquarium in Kitami, Hokkaido. He often updates his Twitter with his aquarium’s signature “Ask…

Cat Vs. Grasshopper Ok, so admittedly it’s not the most even matchup. Not even close really. But this time there’s a twist. 九死に一生 pic.twitter.com/XVqxVPieTn —…

When one thinks of autumn, what comes to mind? Red, orange, and yellow leaves, pumpkin-spice flavored drinks and desserts, sweater weather… And don’t forget about…

This October, Matsuzakaya Ueno’s ‘Ginza Seigetsudo’, is holding a special event dedicated to pandas. With a menu featuring cute panda inspired gourmet, displays of panda…

Explaining to those who are new to Japanese cuisine, that grilled eel is one of the country’s best dishes often ends with shock, confusion and…

Japanese illustrator and manga artist Ponkichi (@https://twitter.com/ponkichim) never fails when it comes to creative and cute artwork. The talented artist provided us with such adorable…

Mie Prefecture is most well-known for the 7th Century Ise Grand Shrine. But less than an hour way is another place well worth your time….

As the red light district of the world’s largest metropolis city, it comes as no surprise that Kabukicho is lively throughout the day and into…

(@kunyan_kainyan) takes care of two foster cats and regularly updates her cat-centric Twitter with images from their daily life. Reproduced with permission from @kunyan_kainan Ku…

While the humidity of the country’s rainy season and summer can be very oppressive for some, when it comes to combatting the dry winter air,…

Heart Bread Antique Bakery’s cat-shaped Neko Neko Shokupan (“neko” is “cat” in Japanese, and “shokupan” refers to fluffy, white bread) popularity in Japan continues to…

Japanese Twitter user and photographer @ttt_zegu952) seems to have a knack for capturing photos of wildlife such as deers and foxes frolicking in areas of…