This Perfectly Timed Photo of a Fabulous Cat Needs to be a Movie Poster
This cat belongs on a movie poster. Cats don’t exactly have a fine reputation for cooperating, especially with bossy humans telling them how to pose,…
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An AI Candidate Is Running For Mayor In Tokyo, Promising Impartial Politics
An “AI candidate” for mayor in Tokyo is promising fair and balanced politics in a news story out of a science fiction novel. Whether it’s…
Smart Japanese Shiba Inu Dog Can Talk and it Sounds Like He Wants Deep Fried Shrimp
The Japanese dog breed Shiba Inu has captured the hearts of many fans all over the world, some of them becoming top Instagram influencers and…
Japanese Instant Noodle Company Imagines Cabbages as Cats to Get People to Stop Throwing Away Their Veggies
In the moment of anticipation after your instant yakisoba packet has finished cooking, and you’ve poured the excess water out, you likely never considered yourself…
Why Russian Olympic Skater’s Japanese Akita Dog Could Be Both Troublesome and Endearing
There are many things a teenage girl would do to get a puppy, and Alina Zagitova, the Russian figure skater, showed that winning a gold…
Japanese Couple Make Hats for Cats Using Their Own Fur, Turning Them into Donald Trump and Princess Leia
Cat owners universally understand the struggles of dealing with shed fur and have probably resigned themselves to always having a certain amount of it on…
Meet The New Tokyo Olympic Mascots…Who Have Superhero Powers
On Wednesday, a committee of organizers announced the two official mascots for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Ryo Taniguchi, a character designer and…
That Time Hayao Miyazaki Stood Up To Harvey Weinstein With A Samurai Sword
The legacy that Harvey Weinstein leaves behind will rightfully start and stop with the words “sexual predator”. That twisted legacy, however, is very closely tied…
Japan’s Viral Sexy Daikon Radish Can Now Be Your Giant Veggie Waifu
Japan’s sexy daikon radish meme is now a huggable waifu pillow When Japanese online retailer Felissimo isn’t coming out with eccentric animal-themed goods like scratch-n-sniff…
Cat Owner Overwhelmed By Feline Greeting After Leaving The House For Just One Hour
Cats tend to have a reputation, perhaps unfairly, for being fickle and even uncaring at times, and that’s likely why it’s doubly as cute when…
Let This Pawing Cat T-Shirt Handle Handshakes and Playing With Your Cat For You
Japanese online retailer Felissimo has a reputation for offering up feline-related goods that cat lovers never knew they needed. Recently, they’ve put out a popular…
Japanese Apartment Building With Train Station On First Floor Is Either Most Convenient Or Most Annoying
For those who work in Tokyo, the search for convenient housing can sometimes lead to neighboring prefectures. Outside of cheaper rent, commuting to Tokyo from…
Inside Japan’s Museum Of Strange Rocks That Look Like Human Faces
In the past, Great Big Story has taken a look at fascinating aspects and adventures in Japan, such as the story of an indebted fish…
Hilarious Pictures Of A Cat’s Romantic Relationship With His Heater Will Warm Even The Coldest Heart
For the uninitiated, the winter season can be a harsh and cold one in Japan–particularly recently, where an especially heavy snow fall seemed to freeze…
Make Your Bed With Fluffy Corgi Faces And Butts With These Awesome Corgi Pillow Cases
Japanese retailer Felissimo has a reputation for putting out quirky animal themed goods, such as their popular fruits tart pet bed, but their YOU+MORE! series…