Look familiar? Photo via Fanpop The main character of Hello Kitty, Kitty White, has been a cultural mainstay in Japan since 1974, and in the U.S. since 1976. With her design modeled on the maneki ...

By The Way A Tokyo temple’s curse of the lucky cats Maneki-nekos have overrun the temple where the legend was born ...

Even if you’ve never set foot in Japan, chances are you’ve probably seen a maneki-neko somewhere. They’re the standing cat figurines that often come in white or gold, and the way you can tell they’re ...

He added “Neko Atsume” is easily the most popular game his company Hit Point Co. Ltd., which is based in Kyoto, has produced since it was founded in 2007. It took some time for the game to ...

Japan has no shortage of cutesy snacks, but it didn’t stop its citizens from going gaga over a kawaii take on a food staple: Neko Neko Shokupan, a bakery named after its star offering, cat ...

Neko Zamurai was a television mini-series that ran from 2013 to 2015 for two seasons, the second of which, Neko Zamurai 2: A Tropical Adventure, was even more ridiculous due to its island setting.