Giant Fluffy Dog Isn’t Ready to Let Owner Tidy Cozy Kotatsu Heater Away
The kotatsu is a winter fixture in many Japanese homes. When the weather starts getting chilly, the heated table covered in a blanket becomes a…
Dogs
Chillest Dog in Japan Doesn’t Mind Being Used as a Canine Cat Toy
Being a short-legged little dachshund in a house full of cats sounds pretty hectic, but this dog is taking a zen approach to the daily…
Japanese Bakery Cooks Up Adorable Corgi Butt Bread
This isn’t the first time we’ve seen strangely adorable dog butts turned into snacks, as shiba inu butts recreated as traditional Japanese sweets will show,…
Happy-Go-Lucky Mini Shiba Inu Has Mysterious But Adorable Pre-Meal Dance Routine
Shiba inu are as cute as they come, but their miniature counterparts mame shiba inu (“Mame Shiba Inu” means “Bean Shiba Inu” in Japanese, a…
Create a Personal Hanko Seal Featuring Your Own Dog to Stamp Official Documents in Japan
In Japan, rather than signing documents and forms, people use a ‘hanko’, a stamp of their name. Also known as an inkan, it is specially…
Curious “Shiba Inu Sticking Their Heads Through Walls” Bath Towel Set Gives You A Patiently Waiting Shower Buddy
You don’t have to peruse Japanese online retailer Felissimo’s YOU+MORE! series (a play on the pronunciation of “humor” in Japanese) that long to find out…
Vocal Shiba Inu Has Night And Day Before And After Nail Trimming Reactions
Shiba inu often sport a pretty stoic and thoughtful look, but at times they can become comically animated–as seen with the famously stubborn shiba celebrity…
Famously Stubborn Shiba Inu Hana-chan Has Strong Words For Vet, Despite Not Actually Getting A Shot
Shiba inu seem to have a firm canine paw grip on the adorable dog corner of the internet, but their social media queen may be…
Big Chonk Shiba Inu Turns Into Sumo Dog While Answering The Call Of Nature
Japanese Twitter’s viral “muscle fox” and “right hook dog” may have just found a fitting rival for a triple threat death match. They may have…
Japanese Twitter Falls In Meme Love With Perfectly Timed Photo Of One-Punch Shiba Inu
Anything posted on the internet has potential to become a meme, but there is something about strangely simultaneously derpy and stoic nature of shiba inu…
Manga Artist Reveals Why Shiba Inu Are Misunderstood By Other Dogs
Sekai no Owari ni Shiba Inu to 世界の終わりに柴犬と (literally, “Together with my Shiba inu at the end of the world”) is Japanese manga artist Yū…
Japanese Yakiniku Chain Lets You BBQ And Eat Along With Your Dog
In Japan, going to a yakiniku (grilled meat cuisine) restaurant is often looked forward to as an event, but yakiniku chain Ushisuke may have jumped…
Japanese Floriculture Dog So Into Her Work She Falls Asleep in the Flowers Like a Fairy Queen
Flower farming is hard work. Growing flowers to cut and ship to various clients takes time, patience and effort. But one worker at Takase Farm…
Good Boy Akita Dog Officially Honored As Hero After Helping Rescue Elderly Woman
Most of us know the most famous Akita dog to be Hachiko, a loyal canine who faithfully waited for his owner over nine years to…
Enjoy A Drink And Let Out Your Inner Beast With Shiba Inu And Kitty Chomp Mugs
If you’re struggling to find balance between your adoration of adorable cats and dogs while also wanting to unleash your inner beast from time to…