Japanese runway workers go the extra mile with Halloween art to cheer up passengers
Travel begins the moment you leave home, not when you get there. The same is true, of course, for the return trip. The time spent…
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These adorable mini bento box lunches are actually icing cookies!
Creating intricate designs out of icing made from powdered sugar, egg whites, and dyes, icing cookie artists continue to gain popularity in Japan and elsewhere….
Super squeezy giant pandas as rice balls are Japan’s new cutest plushie
Japanese online retailer Felissimo has often teamed up with zoos and aquariums to reproduce plushies of the respective facility’s famous animals, including a kiwi pretending…
Shiba inu can’t stop eating during walks, so she turns into a duck
Walks are an important routine for a dog’s health, and sometimes doubles as the fun highlight of their day. Unfortunately more excitable doggos have a…
Broken wafers from Daiso turned into brilliant work of Halloween sweets art
Daiso is one of Japan’s biggest 100-yen shop chains, and carries more useful items than you probably know what to do with. During Halloween season,…
Super rare! Try this Tokyo-limited secret snack!
Japan’s borders are finally open. Japanese TV is reporting every day on the large numbers of tourists coming to visit Asakusa, Akihabara, and Ginza to…
Duck in Japan adorably protests Halloween season
Halloween is almost here, and that means its time for everybody to try and get in the spirit of the spooky season–including pets, even if…
Cushion cover looks like owner made it out of her cat’s fur and her family can’t stop laughing
Just as humans differ in appearance, cats also differ in facial features and other characteristics. In particular, differences in fur color and pattern can make…
Trio of parakeets troll their gaming owner in the most adorable way
The brilliant colors of parakeets might only be matched by their bright and playful personalities, although sometimes that playfulness comes with a bit of troublemaking,…
How a shiba inu changes between June and October
If you have a dog, and particularly live somewhere with more defined temperature differences between the seasons, you’ve likely seen them go through a bit…
Cat’s impossibly round face has people thinking of traditional Japanese sweet cakes
If you have a cat, it’s not unlikely that you have some odd nicknames for them, and perhaps even some that involve food. As weird…
“Bribing a VIP”: Japan’s Georgia ambassador “endorses” Japanese snack in adorable photo
On September 29th, 2022, Timraz Rejava, Georgia’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Japan posted a surprising Tweet. Without the photo, the post would have been…
Cat feeding system inspired by Ichiran Ramen’s partitioned booths wins praise from cat owners
Many cat lovers are happy to take care of not one but several cats, enjoying the love, companionship, and entertainment they provide. When you see…
Can you spot this perfectly hidden cat?
It’s Halloween season, so we’re pretty much used to seeing black cats everywhere. Japanese Twitter user Maku (@yonasawa) has amused and stumped quite a few…
Unsuspecting cat in bag has no idea she’s in a feline horror movie
Normally we don’t get to act out the horror movie fan trope of yelling “the killer is right behind you!” in real life like many…