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A fuzzy tale of Japan's famous cats in hats

Lifestyle Mar 18, 2018

A fuzzy tale of Japan's famous cats in hats

by May Masangkay

When Ryo Yamazaki picked up a chunk of one of his cat's shed fur and fashioned it on top of his Scottish fold's head in a Trump-esque quiff, he did it for a laugh. Little did he know that the photo he took and posted ...

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