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🐾 Ken-chan the Black Cat｜A Farewell to Heaven – The Beloved “Cat vs Security Guard” of Onomichi City Museum of Art 🐈‍⬛

Ken-chan, the beloved black cat of Onomichi City Museum of Art, has gone to heaven.Known for his heartwarming “Cat vs Security Guard” moments, his story touched people around the world — a lasting symbol of love and kindness in Japan.
2025.11.12
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🦌 The “Divine Deer” of Nara — Messengers of the Gods in Japan’s Ancient Capital

🌿 The Origin of “Shinroku” — When Gods Rode Deer to NaraIn Japan, the term “Shinroku (神鹿)”, meaning Divine Deer, refers ...
2025.11.02
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“Sengoku Warriors Descend on the Zoo!? The Pallas’s Cat Trio ‘Nobu, Hide, Yasu’ Are Born”

Meet “Nobu,” “Hide,” and “Yasu” — three adorable Pallas’s cats named after Japan’s legendary samurai, born at Higashiyama Zoo in Nagoya! Discover the “Samurai Cats” captivating fans around the world.
2025.10.16
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“Maneki-Neko Secrets 🐱🐾 Why Cats Bring Good Luck in Japan — The Meaning of the Right and Left Paw”

Discover the secrets of the Maneki-Neko 🐱🐾, Japan’s famous “Lucky Cat.” Learn why cats are believed to bring good fortune, the history behind the legend, and the meanings of the right paw and left paw.
2025.10.02
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