Helping feline friends in need! In an effort to curb the amount of stray cats in Japan, non profit group Kitten Cafe Sanctuary, along with Yoro Railway, banded together on Sunday, September 10, to ...

Japan has become a well-known destination for its cat cafes, where people can fulfill their dreams of pet ownership-many apartments in Tokyo don't allow pets-by spending time with homeless kitties ...

This past weekend, a very special train ride through Japan happened. On this train were several lucky people who had the pleasure of sharing the coach with a bunch of furry, adorable cats. Just ...

If you love cats and coffee, Tokyo has you covered with at least 39 cat cafes. Japan has more than 150. Cat Cafe MoCHA, in the Harajuku neighborhood, is favored by tourists. As they walk in, customers ...

A CNN New Year's Eve remote with John Mayer live from a cat cafe in Japan was nearly 8 minutes long. For most of it — at one point for nearly 2 minutes total — anchor Anderson Cooper was in stitches.

Cat cafes have proved popular, but at the Mipig Cafe in Tokyo, 2- to 4-month old piglets roam among the customers enjoying coffee. They like to sleep on customers laps. The goal: to let people know ...

Although cat cafes are just starting to take root in America, the trend has been around in Japan for so long — around 13 years — that it’s evolved into all sorts of exciting permutations. Case in ...

For the uninitiated, cat cafés have been around since 1998, when the first cat-themed café opened in Taiwan–a country that, unsurprisingly, is also home to a popular cat village. Despite its origins ...

“It’s really hard to work in a room with eight cats.” That’s one of the first things owner Caitlin Unsell tells me as we sit down at a table shaped like a cat face along the pillow-lined bench seating ...

HONOLULU (KITV4) -- A Japanese cat café is in the works at Ala Moana Center, KITV4 has learned. A Japanese-based company has recently filed public documents to operate a cat café at a ground level ...