An independent global conservation organization visited 25 animal cafes in Tokyo and its surrounding areas, where it found bacteria such as E. coli at six of the stores, as well as inadequate sanitation at many of them. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/03/japan/society/wwf-japan-survey-animal-cafes/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #animalwelfare #animalcafes #tokyo