Shiba inu takes side-eye to the next level and becomes the internet’s disgruntled hero
We love animals with expressive faces, and it seems of all dog breeds, the Shiba inu is particularly good at emoting. Whatever emotion their expression…
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Too cute sushi scratching posts turns cats into purrfect sushi chefs
We’ve seen some clever scratching posts for cats in Japan, including some that give your kitty Buddhist enlightenment or turn them into Japan’s most famous…
Japanese fireworks are beautiful but needy cat doesn’t care
The owner of the Twitter account (@0707_Shisyamo) posts about their daily lives with their cat, ししゃも Shisyamo. One day earlier this month, they were watching…
“Did someone say free BBQ?” This is what happens when you grill yakitori at home
You don’t have to brave the crowds or wait in line, let alone travel to Japan, to enjoy one of Japan’s tastiest grilled foods, skewered…
You know you’re staying up too late when your dog does this
The Twitter user at the account (@penta_pomepu) lives with their dog ぺんた Penta. One night, they were staying up much later than usual. Maybe they…
Japan’s Barbie, Licca-chan is going camping with a new outdoor set
In recent years, camping has become such a cultural trend in Japan. So much so that Licca-chan (Japanese equivalent to Mattel’s Barbie Doll) now has…
Dog perfectly captures the wonder of springtime in Japan in one photo
The warmth of the spring season brings out the calmness and peaceful state of mind in us. Instagram user Teku Mahiru (stella16_sheena20) is reminding us…
Japanese Starbucks employee brightens dog owner’s day by adding pet portrait to drink order
It’s amazing how a friendly interaction with a customer service worker can improve your mood, but it’s even more amazing when the worker goes above…
You won’t know whether to hug or bite this transforming Japanese convenience store chicken plushie
While it may be hard to rank the contenders for Japan’s best convenience store fried chicken (tartar sauce stuffed karaage nuggets being a recent favorite),…
Owner breaks her treasured glass and cat has most adorable reaction
Japanese Twitter user Aya (@ayry0521) moved to the States with her husband and her beloved cat. Recently, she shared a heartwarming photo and story that’s…
Cheeky Pikachu device charges phones with an electric Pokémon Nuzzle
Whether it be Shellder humidifiers and party lights, Turtwig planters, or Cyndaquil fireworks machines, the lifelike creations of Pokémon clay artist Nendoyorishin (Twitter, YouTube, Instagram)…
Cool and cute “Alice’s Peppermint Tea Party” is perfect for summer
The color of 2022 is mint green, but it has always been a nice color to have around during hot weather for its psychological cooling…
Japan’s favorite IKEA mascot causes a lot of moral dilemmas for owners
Blåhaj, for those unfamiliar, is a soft shark plushie toy that is somewhat of a mascot for furnishing company IKEA. You could quite literally call…
Ripped Japanese cat shocks the internet with bulging biceps in hilarious photo
We all know that the internet has a thing for funny pet pictures, and one subgenre of these viral photos is ‘animals that look like…
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…