


Eye-watering rents for tiny Tokyo apartments seem to have reached a new low, with “capsule apartments” in central Tokyo making their TV debut.
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Animal rights maniacs PETA have been condemning Nintendo’s Pokémon franchise for abusing fictional animals, releasing “Pokémon Black & Blue” to prove their point.
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As if toxic pollution were not enough to worry about, China’s rivers now face possible infestation by piranhas, with sightings and even attacks on humans apparently on the rise.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Apr 16, 2011 20:21 JST
- Tags: Abandoned Places, Animals, Earthquakes, Food, Fukushima, Guro, Neko, Pets, Video Gallery

The plight of Japanese refugees evacuated from disaster areas is well known, but less well known is the plight of abandoned animals, now starving and reduced to cannibalism.
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Researchers investigating the crucial question of what it is cats do when unattended supply a ranking of favourite feline activities.
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Classic MMO Ragnarök Online has its archbishop class chibified as one of Good Smile Company’s Nendoroids, replete with two hats, a staff and a poring.
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A 2ch inhabitant shares the content of his Shiba Inu folder, showcasing the smallest and possibly most appealing breed of dog indigenous to Japan. Some Akita Inu are also included.
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This cheeky little cat seems to be enjoying some intimate rest with its mistress…
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Jun 24, 2009 11:24 JST
- Tags: Aichi, Bizarre, Crime, Nara, Pets, Prostitution, Schoolgirls, Sites, Slavery

A trio of men who traded homeless schoolgirls online in a “sex relay”, with the girls being kept for sex, have been arrested.
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A five-year-old girl has been discovered to have spent her entire life kept amongst cats and dogs, being so totally neglected by her parents that she had adopted the same behavior as the animals.
It is alleged that her parents have ignored her for all of her life, simply treating her as another one of the pets of the household.
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Another idol looking for a “caring” home, this one appears to be rather overdeveloped, though this is unlikely to draw complaints…
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