Ever wondered what literary greats like Natsume Soseki and Osamu Dazai would look like as felines?
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Nausicaä, The Catbus and Super Mario are just some of the characters in this feline’s impressive collection.
It took a year for this injured stray to learn to trust her human family, but now she literally clings to them at their farm and flower shop.
Turns out the Japanese randoseru school backpack is perfectly designed for cats to ride on.
Totoro and the Catbus are just two of the Ghibli anime characters that star in this cute cat cosplay collection.
For this sweet kitty, the texture and colours of the strange new floor covering are too much to handle!
You’ll never be lonely burning the midnight oil with one of these exhausted kitties diligently working by your side!
This cat treats its human like a personal body pillow and the results are absolutely charming!
Some cats are cute enough to be models, while others are so beloved they get to have their very own shoe collection.




















7-Eleven Japan’s ramen-cooking robot whipped us up a bowl of noodles【Taste test】
Why you shouldn’t call this food “Hiroshimayaki” if you’re talking to people from Hiroshima
Halloween “Black Pancakes” and “Bloody Tunnbrod” coming to IKEA stores in Tokyo
25 different Japanese convenience store sandwiches – What’s inside them?【Photos】
Japan’s otoshidama tradition of giving kids money at New Year’s gets a social welfare upgrade
Hello Kitty Choco Egg figures are an adorable trip through three periods of Japanese pop culture【Pics】
Is it rude to sing along at concerts in Japan? We ask a pro musician for his take
Ikea hot dog lucky bag is one of the most unusual fukubukuro available in Japan this year
The three most unattractive women’s hairstyles (according to Japanese men)
Can a dirty butthole make you filthy rich in Japan? We’re starting a New Year’s lottery experiment
7-Eleven Japan starts new temporary luggage storage service in over 300 branches
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo
Starbucks teams up with 166-year-old Kyoto doll maker for Year of the Horse decorations【Photos】
Japan may add Japanese language proficiency, lifestyle classes to permanent foreign resident requirements
Starbucks Japan releases new zodiac chilled cup drink for 2026
Lacquerware supplier to emperor of Japan and Pokémon team up for new tableware
Tokyo’s Tsukiji sushi neighborhood asks tour groups to stay away for the rest of the month
Is this the most relaxing Starbucks in Japan?
Starbucks on a Shinkansen bullet train platform: 6 tips for using the automated store in Japan
Street Fighter Hadouken Churros to be launched and eaten in Tokyo, Okami pudding on offer too
Japan’s human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo
Japanese train company is letting fans buy its actual ticket gates for their homes
Tokyo considering law requiring more trash cans following litter increase in heavily touristed area
Nintendo’s Kirby now delivering orders at Kura Sushi restaurants, but not in Japan
Tokyo event lets you travel back in time, for free, to celebrate 100 years since Showa era start
Sanrio theme park in Japan announces plans to expand into a Sanrio resort
Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer
Japan’s deadliest food claims more victims, but why do people keep eating it for New Year’s?
We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid
Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it’s the best way to start your day【Taste test】
The top 10 annoying foreign tourist behaviors on trains, as chosen by Japanese people【Survey】
No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan’s National Police Agency says
Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms
Hello Kitty Choco Egg figures are an adorable trip through three periods of Japanese pop culture【Pics】
Is it rude to sing along at concerts in Japan? We ask a pro musician for his take
Ikea hot dog lucky bag is one of the most unusual fukubukuro available in Japan this year
The three most unattractive women’s hairstyles (according to Japanese men)
Can a dirty butthole make you filthy rich in Japan? We’re starting a New Year’s lottery experiment
Experience the “Color of Water” from a 250-year-old Japanese confection maker!
Tokyo’s luckiest lottery ticket shop draws huuuuuuuge crowds on Japanese lucky day
Celebrate Halloween at Ikea Japan with their special spooky menu
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba gets new roller coaster attractions and food at Universal Studios Japan
Large amount of supposed human organs left in Osaka marketplace
One of Japan’s rarest sweets is a sell-out hit that looks and tastes like frost
Disillusionment at Tsukiji’s tourist-target prices led us to a great ramen restaurant in Tokyo