Bringing you yesterday's news from Japan and Asia, today.
Michelle Lynn Dinh
Dec 16, 2013
It’s Monday again and you know what that means! Your Monday Kickstart video is here to get you going through another week.
This week, we found a cute cat that seems more interested in lounging around being a kitty than living up to his bushy lion mane.
Happy Monday from RocketNews24!
【Monday Kickstart】Kitty defends tissues【Video】
【Monday Kickstart】See the silly kitty and more vying for the prize in the “Pet Bragging Contest”
【Monday Kickstart】Adorable dog’s frustrated attempts to get a shower are too cute to ignore!
【Monday Kickstart】This collection of awkward black cat photos is sure to put a smile on your face
Photos of scrawny-looking lion and tiger raise concerns for Beijing Zoo’s big cats
After cancelling Halloween, Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood cancels New Year’s Eve too
Japanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
American jackass tourist arrested after carving name into gate at Tokyo’s Meiji Shrine【Video】
Tokyo park’s sea of clouds, nighttime illumination, and cosplay days make now perfect time to visit
Samurai ritual suicide contest cancelled by organizer in west Japan
Hardcore Pokémon fans in Japan are spending a TON of money on Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket
The new Ranma 1/2 anime is here! So is it worth watching?【SoraReview】
How to make Ukrainian flag origami crane paper
5 Japanese women who can kick your ass (in martial arts)【Women in Japan Series】
The official cosplay booth models of Tokyo Game Show 2024【Photos】
Ghibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
Sanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
Tokyo restaurant isn’t kidding about the name of its overflowing rare wagyu-ju【Photos】
New Ghibli papercraft kit gives you a little Princess Mononoke forest on your desk【Photos】
Pringles releases a limited-edition sweet flavour in Japan
Starbucks releases new Wicked tumblers in JapanJapanese job-quitting service contacted by other job-quitting service because employee wants to quit
Off-the-beaten-tourist-track observatory tower in Tokyo has great views of the city…for free!After cancelling Halloween, Tokyo’s Shibuya neighborhood cancels New Year’s Eve too
Japan’s Pokémon donuts are evolving as Diglett grows into Dugtrio churro!
Nintendo’s controller capsule toys are so cool, even the machine you buy them from is awesome【Pics】
Tokyo Disneyland loses top-attendance crown for Japanese theme parks for second year in a row
Adult Jam Bread causes a stir at store in TokyoGhibli Park debuts first winter illumination display with Howl’s Moving Castle theme
What’s the deal with akebi, the perfectly purple, alien-like fruit that’s in season now in Japan?Pringles releases a limited-edition sweet flavour in JapanSanrio and magical girl anime PreCure join forces for new merch line【Photos】
Kyoto becomes City of Yokai, with Night Parade of One Hundred Demons festival this autumn
Totoro, Calcifer, other Ghibli stars returning as humidifiers ahead of Japan’s dry winter days【Pics】Tokyo restaurant isn’t kidding about the name of its overflowing rare wagyu-ju【Photos】
McDonald’s new Happy Meals offer up cute and practical Sanrio lifestyle goods
Foreign tourists on Shinkansen bullet train break suitcase etiquette, angering local passengers
[Deleted] Article written for April Fool’s Day 2018
Japanese government to make first change to romanization spelling rules since the 1950s
Foreigner’s request for help in Tokyo makes us sad for the state of society
Ghibli founders Toshio Suzuki and Hayao Miyazaki contribute to Japanese whisky Totoro label design
Japanese convenience store Family Mart announces abolishment of eat-in spaces
Princesses, fruits, and blacksmiths: Study reveals the 30 most unusual family names in Japan
Doraemon found buried at sea as scene from 1993 anime becomes real life【Photos】
Life-size vibrating Legend of Zelda Master Sword for sale from Nintendo【Photos】
Coffee and cats are the perfect combo to help you face the week【Monday Kickstart】
The Japanese dog cafe that isn’t technically a dog cafe
Japanese government’s newest plan to fight overwork: Give employees Monday morning off
Good God, what is that crab doing to Hello Kitty?!? 【Photos】
Who’s afraid of the big Four-O? Not this Kitty!
Buddhist monks cultivate cat haven at Fukui Prefecture’s “Kitty Temple”
Wonder Woman x Hello Kitty collaboration is coming to Japan
Beckoning cat fortunes lure a kitten into their box at cat temple in Japan
Cat has Internet in stitches after getting itself stuck in awkward position
Tokyo’s cat pub, the cat cafe for grown-ups
Kyoto Animation posts touching memorial message on third anniversary of arson attack
We’ll take our kitties to go! Cats hanging out in bags will brighten your day 【Pics】
The Maasai people teach us how to kill a lion, demonstrate on our writer
Second super-chic cat cafe in Harajuku will make all your cafe dreams come true
Cute kitty double act takes on drawer, sort of wins
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