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Old, Grumpy, Japanese Man Cat

I’m working on another post, but with that comes procrastination, and with that, comes Japanese cat videos. I can’t take credit for this one, though. Viet found this one, then commented about it on...

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Cat Island, Japan. It’s Like That “Cat Lady,” But An Entire Island

Check out our travels to Cat Island over on TofuguTV! The other day, I wrote about “Cat Island, Mississippi” where the American army tried to train dogs to hunt Japanese people by smell. Today, I’m...

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TofuguTV Episode 1: Cat Island, Japan Part 1

[yframe url='http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVxpPggJMAY'] Cat Island Japan. It’s an island covered in hundreds, maybe thousands of cats. People population? Under 100. This island has become a little...

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The 20+ Best Japanese Cat Videos On The Web

Welcome back to another Saturday Timewaster! I hope the next couple hours of your Saturday are clear (otherwise, you’ll need to clear your schedule and cancel that totally unimportant appointment)....

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Cat Island Japan, Part 2

[yframe url='http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q27fQ-mcM10'] It’s been a long time coming, but I’ve finally finished part 2 of Cat Island for TofuguTV. Whew, I can’t tell you how much of a relief it is!...

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Brain Controlled Cat Ears: The Future is Here

Just can’t get enough cute oozing out of every single pore of your body? Silly not-from-the-future-run-of-the-mill stationary cat ears not doing it for you? Read on, my friends, read on. We’ve all seen...

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Japanese Grandma and Her Odd-Eyed Cat are a Match Made in Heaven

When photographer Miyoko Ihara decided to start documenting the life of her 87 year-old grandmother, Misao, for a photography book, you would think that the results would be pretty boring. Fortunately,...

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Japan’s Luxurious, Unusual Trains

When it comes to trains in the US, things are pretty ho-hum. There are a lot of commuter trains across the country and a few Amtrak lines, but nothing with much style. Fortunately Japan, with its love...

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These Cats Bring You Luck, Love, Customers, and Cash

Chances are, if you’ve ever been to a Japanese or Chinese restaurant, you’ve probably seen one. Their happy looking eyes. Their little paws that beckon you towards them. That cute mouth that just seems...

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Printed, Painted, and Sculpted Kitties – Cats in Japanese Art

Cats are an obsession in modern Japan. Most people have heard of cat cafes by now, but did you know there are cat shrines and even cat tourism?  Tama the cat was appointed stationmaster of a Wakayama...

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Maru Turns 6

There’s no shortage of excellent YouTube videos coming out of Japan (even if some of them are just ripped from NicoNico) made by a lot of different people; but hands down the most famous Japanese...

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Tracing the History of Japan’s Mythical Lion Dogs

If you’ve ever been to a shrine in Japan, odds are you’ve seen a pair of dog-like lions flanking the entrance. If you’ve been to Okinawa you’ve seen them just about everywhere. In fact you can see some...

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