Nobody can hold in their laughter after watching this adorable little kitten’s jump fail from Japan!
Oona McGee
Half-Japanese Oona McGee hails from Sydney, Australia, where she worked as a journalist and copywriter before making the move to Japan over a decade ago. Now she spends her days exploring the streets of Tokyo with her laptop and camera, always in search of new cafes, restaurants, events and stories to share with our readers. As an experienced food and travel reporter, Oona has travelled extensively through all 47 prefectures of Japan, and is constantly researching new destinations and drawing up itineraries for her next adventure.
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This cautionary tale proves that the Japanese word for “large serving” could result in having to eat a truly mountainous meal.
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For this fortunate man, honesty has paid off in the most beautiful way.
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Whether you use them as a pouch or a makeup case, now you can carry a sweet little rabbit around with you wherever you go!
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The virtual birthday cards she’s been receiving online show the popular virtual idol in a number of poses and scenarios.
Not only do they look cute, they also feature a clever tie design that’s been used in traditional Japanese furoshiki textile art for centuries.
The flavour is so delectable it ranks in the top three favourites for Japanese ice cream lovers.
With their cute sets of extra paws, these hilarious cats look like furry catbuses come to life!
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