Here’s a squirrel tape measure to adorably handle your measuring needs
You can always count on Japanese online retailer Felissimo for out of the ordinary goods such as fried shrimp umbrellas and poison mushroom pillows. Their…
Animals
Have the comfiest bite taken out of your neck with this bloody shark pillow
Japanese oddity shop and online retailer Village Vanguard seems to have found a niche of reversable neck cushions and pillows modeled after sea creatures, as…
Japanese illustrator combines animals and vegetables to make charming fairy tale creatures
Japanese illustrator, manga artist, and all-around animal lover Ponkichi (@PonkichiM) is most famous for providing a shiba inu alternative to Japanese bank notes that was…
Temple guard shiba returns to statuesque guard dog tendencies when she’s done walking
Shiba inu can be quite expressive, and unless coaxed with food into suddenly hitting max speed, they can become comically stubborn when deciding if a…
Senior shiba inu can’t stop shivering at the vet, but isn’t actually afraid of the shot
No matter how old a dog gets, heading to the vet can be a very trying experience, as famously stubborn shiba inu Hana-chan showed us…
Japanese shipping service packages goods in new cute cat boxes
One of Japan’s largest delivery and courier services, Kuroneko Yamato (“Black Cat Yamato”) is no stranger to creative packaging. They previously released small truck-shaped boxes…
Husband surprises wife with cleverly arranged “watermelon dolphin pizza”
People have been talking about this one photo that a wife posted on Twitter. One day, when the wife got out of her bath, the…
Cat finds oddly perfect fit in strangest place
A photo posted by Gonbe (@nezy55) on Twitter is going viral. One day, Gonbe walked into her kitchen looking for ice cream. She didn’t bother…
Cat adorably remembers to start acting like a cat once on camera
Twitter account, “Rai chan nikki-Diary of Rai” (@raichanniki) is about a beloved cat, Rai, and is a daily report of life of Rai managed by…
Make purrfect treats with the koneko kitty cat mold
Cats give many people happiness. There are many of us who are in LOVE with cats, and collect all kitty related items and goods. Now,…
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A harrowing showdown between a pet owner and an Apple Pencil bandit [manga]
Animal videos are always entertaining. Simply taking a few minutes to watch pets being derps, i.e. r/AnimalsBeingDerps, always brightens my day. On the other hand,…
Test your courage at the Kimodameshi Exhibition in Sendai
If you’re not a creepy crawly fan, then watch out as there are some seriously freaky critters about!(also be warned, this article has some images…
Japanese artist gives raw oyster luxurious vacation
Oysters, particularly raw oysters, have an image of luxury food about them. So it’s no surprise that when they need some time to relax from…
This Dog is 100% Chilled Out
World’s Most Popular Shih Tzu? Have you come across Paningning (therealpaningning) during your internet wanderings? This Shih Tzu puppy has created quite the buzz because…
82-year old Hiroshima woman fends off bear attack by punching it and knocking it down
Not to be outdone by a 63-year old fisherman who fended off a bear with karate, an 82-year old woman in Hiroshima prefecture recently shooed…