Category
page 1Pets in Japan

Hachikō
was an Akita dog remembered for his strong dedication to his owner, Hidesaburō Ueno, for whom he continued to wait for almost ten years following Ueno's death in 1925.

Lucanidae
family of beetles

Japanese rice fish
species of fish

Trypoxylus dichotomus
species of insect

Meloimorpha japonica
species of insect
Pet ownership in Japan
aspect of Japanese culture