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A spherical dog in Japan has become an internet sensation. Mohu, a 6-year-old Toy Poodle from Osaka, now has more than 100,000 followers on Instagram. The pet dog went viral after her owner, Nanae, ...

In Japan, a simple walk in the park led to a unique business idea that reflects a much bigger social change. Shin Ohta, a dog ...

Japan’s most famous fictional cat might be the one named Kitty, but when it comes to actual pets, owners tend to get a little more creative with their choices. To investigate what Japan’s most popular ...