When you first see a Japanese Bobtail, it’s hard not to smile. There’s something about that iconic little pom-pom tail—like ...

In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck, and Nagasaki is the place to find them. ... Japanese cats are believed to have come from China in the 6th century with Buddhist monks, ...

In Nagasaki, the bobtail cat is more than just a pet ... The ‘lucky’ Japanese cats with their own fan club and shrine. Mayuko Ono and Mari Yamaguchi. May 29, 2025 at 11:02 AM. Copied; ...

In Japan, bobtail cats are considered good luck, and Nagasaki is the place to find them.They are known as “omagari neko (bent-tail cats)” or “kagi neko (hook cats)” and have their own ...