Japanese cheerleaders’ cute fox dance goes viral, videos rack up millions of views
Foxes feature prominently both in Japanese folklore and popular culture. As some grape Japan readers may recall, you can see fox wedding processions, find an…
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These cats have an overwhelming aura! Is this a line of cats or did one perform Clone Jutsu?
Although we can’t communicate with our pets through language, we can read their emotions and feelings to a certain extent. By watching their expressions, we…
You can use this free 3D model even for profit! Meet Nillna, from xR & metaverse firm Mark-on
Mark-on, Co. Ltd., a Japanese company developing and distributing xR applications and metaverse-related apps, has begun distributing a humanoid 3D model called ニルナ Nillna. You…
Son surprises father with papercraft animal head decorations
“My 4th grader son was working hard on his arts and crafts. Today, we have animal heads hanging up on our wall.” Mizunokeisuke (@mikkemac) shared…
Fight the rain and sun with retro Super Mario Bros. umbrellas and parasols
In Japan, rainy reason is just around the corner, and that means dealing with both periods of heavy rainfall as well as some daunting heat…
Japanese dad sends hilarious low quality photos of family cat to his kids
While pets are usually loved by the whole family, sometimes an animal has an extra close relationship with a certain family member. These dynamic duos…
AI speaker from TAKARA TOMY reproduces parents’ voices to read bedtime stories to children
The 24/7 non-stop physical, mental and stressful aspects of parenting makes raising children in the 21st century essentially a full time job. With endless nights…
Japan’s kawaii poop mania leads to release of poop-shaped pudding maker
With golden poop charms, poop-emoji soft cream and even a museum that revolves solely around the theme of poop, it’s pretty obvious that Japan has…
Yoshikitty returns with a dreamy pastel goth makeover
Born in 2008, Yoshikitty is a special collaborative mascot character modelled off of Japanese superstar Yoshiki and Sanrio’s Hello Kitty. When the character was first…
Father comforting his baby uses situation to sneak in a remark; “Why didn’t I think of that?”
Japanese manga artist ヒロコ Hiroko, who manages the Twitter account しばひろ Shibahiro (@hirokokokoron), depicts her daily life living with her French partner, Gaic. In April…
Anime icing artist’s Golden Kamuy macarons may be just too awesome to eat!
Japanese husband and wife icing cookie artist duo WHIP SUGAR (@YuicihiroG) has a talent for making anime-inspired sweets that will make you struggle to decide…
“This is way too cute” When you try to pet this shiba inu…
A good pet or scratch can really hit the spot for a dog and brighten up its day. It’s a bit rare that they enjoy…
“I laughed at the smothering love”; Three pets lie down together, but the cat tries to escape…
Japanese animal-lover and Twitter user かもしか Kamoshika (@b09a2032c) lives with their Siberian Husky, ユキ Yuki, and their two cats, サン San and レン Ren. Kamoshika…
What kind of expression does a cat make when an infant daughter suddenly sits next to him?
A big part of the appeal of a cat is just how unpredictable their behavior can be sometimes, as it always keeps us on our…
What greets a cat owner who turns around just as they leave for work?
“When I see something like this I can’t possibly go to work…” Japanese Twitter user and owner of four cats @potechi_nikki shared a photo with…