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Art-loving feline attempts to enter cat exhibition at Hiroshima museum

Oona McGee
Jul 11, 2016
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Will the cute black cat receive the red carpet treatment or will he be refused entry at the door for not having a ticket?

Japan
(animals • art • cats • cute • cute animals • cute pets • funny • galleries • museums • pets • twitter)

Japanese cat wows the internet with an insatiable hunger for vegetables

Oona McGee
Jul 8, 2016

From cucumbers to cabbage and sweet potatoes, this cat can’t resist the allure of a good vegetable.

Japan
(animals • cats • cucumbers • cute • cute animals • cute pets • pets • twitter • vegetables)

Cosplayers and models share selfies to celebrate Bikini Day in Japan

Oona McGee
Jul 6, 2016

Women in Japan and across the world commemorated the 70th birthday of the bikini on July 5 by showing off their beach bodies on the internet.

Japan
(Bikini Day • bikinis • cosplay • cosplayers • cute girls • girls • models • twitter)

Japanese police spotted taking dog downtown like a felon in custody

Oona McGee
Jul 5, 2016

The pup’s sad face makes us wonder what on earth he did to earn himself a ride in a cop car.

Japan
(Aichi • animals • cute • cute pets • dogs • pets • police • twitter)

Internet creeped out by Japanese girl’s Snapchat that seems to have found a ghost

Meg Murphy
Jul 2, 2016

Snapchat: “I see dead people…”

Japan
(ghosts • Horror • scary • Snapchat • twitter)

New “species of snake” discovered purring in desert?【Video】

Oona McGee
Jul 1, 2016

Could the long, twitching piece of fur belong to the body of a snake or some other cheeky animal?

Japan, W Asia
(animals • cats • cute • cute cat • desert • pets • snakes • twitter • video)

Long train is looooooooooong: US military freight train is wowing Japanese commenters 【Video】

Meg Murphy
Jul 1, 2016

♪This is the train that doesn’t end, yes it goes on and on and on and on…

Japan
(trains • transportation • twitter • US military • weapons)

Japanese police melt hearts with show of extreme courtesy to wildlife

Oona McGee
Jul 1, 2016

In true Japanese fashion, the three officers went above and beyond to ensure this family of ducks made it safely across the street.

Japan
(animals • birds • ducks • heartwarming • nature • police • twitter)

Here’s a funny anecdote about Japanese kindergartners (maybe) yelling “killing me” in unison

Krista Rogers
Jun 29, 2016

Small children nowadays are sure getting to be more and more hardcore, eh?

Entertainment, Internet, Japan
(funny • giraffe • kindergarten • misunderstanding • picture • story • twitter)

Cute cat shows us what it’s like to fall asleep instantly

Oona McGee
Jun 28, 2016

From happily preening to deep sleep in 0.5 seconds.

Japan
(acorn • animals • cats • cute • cute. cats • Donguri • pets • sleep • twitter • video)

Japanese dad makes surprising connection between vacuum cleaner, harmonica and Windows 95

Oona McGee
Jun 28, 2016

People in Japan are crying with laughter over the short musical video clip, saying they can’t stop playing it over and over again.

Japan
(computers • funny • harmonica • music • twitter • vacuum cleaners • videos • Win95 • Windows)

Get rid of cockroaches easily with clever Japanese lifehack

Oona McGee
Jun 28, 2016

Become a fearless pest disposer with this incredibly effective three-step hack requiring just two utensils.

Japan
(cockroach • cockroaches • extermination • life hack • pests • twitter)

Japanese boy charms the internet after buying McDonald’s meal all by himself

Oona McGee
Jun 28, 2016

The young boy is melting hearts for navigating his way back to the car while carrying his meal out of the store and into the street on a tray.

Japan
(baseball • burgers • cute • fast food • funny • kids • LOL • McDonald's • McDonald's Japan • twitter)

Cat battles it out with home office equipment, gets scanned in the process

Oona McGee
Jun 27, 2016

The digital image created captures kitty in a moment of quiet determination, with a face of uncertain triumph.

Japan
(animals • cats • cute • cute. cats • internet • pets • twitter)

Nara deer takes a stand against upcoming Japanese election by eating electoral poster

Oona McGee
Jun 24, 2016

And Japanese Twitter users are quick to provide us with some hilarious political commentary.

Japan
(deer • election • funny • internet • Japanese election • Nara • politics • twitter)

Virtual reality game will let you turn kimono-clad girls into spinning, battling tops【Video】

Meg Murphy
Jun 24, 2016

So that’s what the obi is really for!

Japan
(funny • kimono • obi • twitter • virtual reality)

Sanrio characters assemble at Tama-Center Station, one of them is too lazy to walk by himself

Krista Rogers
Jun 21, 2016

Which Sanrio character is so unmotivated he has to be pushed on a cart? Hint: You probably know egg-xactly which one we’re talking about!

Cute, Entertainment, Japan
(characters • Gudetama • Hello Kitty • Sanrio • Sanrio Puroland • Tama Center Station • twitter)

Twitter artist unknowingly makes her home popular with neighborhood stray cats, cuteness ensues

Jamie Koide
Jun 16, 2016

Hint: It isn’t her milkshake that’s bringing all the cats to the yard.

Cats, Cute, Internet, Japan
(animals • doujin artists • neko • Okome • Tatsunoshin Komejiru • twitter)

Dog sleeps in odd position, becomes a meme flying through a variety of dream worlds

Oona McGee
Jun 15, 2016

Where do you think this open-armed doge has gone to in his dreams?

Cute, Internet, Japan
(animals • cute • doge • dogs • funny • meme • memes • pets • twitter)

Meet the world’s cutest quality control manager! 【Video】

Kay
Jun 15, 2016

We and the rest of the Japanese internet were completely charmed by this tweet showing off the world’s cutest and youngest quality control manager in action!