A sweetheart with a big presence, Pupu loves to make her feelings known while enjoying a cozy moment. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2025/07/24/our-lives/adoption-cats-pupu/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #community #ourlives #catsforadoption
Don’t call it a comeback — gyaru culture never left, says anime artist Ayaka Ohira. And her series “Shinsei Galverse” is taking the sensibility to new frontiers. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2025/07/24/our-lives/ayaka-ohira-shinsei-galverse/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #community #ourlives #anime #gyaru #ayakaohira #shinseigalverse
In January, a couple from Tokyo with experience caring for elderly and ailing cats took in Lilimi, whose eyes had already begun deteriorating. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2025/07/17/our-lives/lilimi-rehome/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #community #ourlives #catsforadoption
Tobias Bieker of "Unpacking Japan" talks about the making of his podcast, the ethos of the work and his creative inspirations from fiction to jazz. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2025/07/11/our-lives/tobias-bieker-unpacking-japan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #community #ourlives #expats #podcasts #osaka #jazz
Thirteen-year-old Cheyenne may be in her golden years, but her good cheer and affability will win anyone over. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2025/07/02/our-lives/adoption-dogs-cheyenne/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #community #ourlives #dogsforadoption
Miho Koshiba, cofounder of Midori.so, wants to create a more enjoyable environment for today’s creatives and professionals. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2025/06/28/our-lives/miho-koshiba-midoriso/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #community #ourlives #coworkingspace #jobs #workstylereform #nonregularworkers #freelance #freelanceemployment
Acai and Grape are an inseparable pair that are sure to bring a touch of sweetness to a peaceful household. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/community/2025/06/24/our-lives/adoption-cats-acai-grape/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #community #ourlives