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ISE, Mie Prefecture--A businessman is giving back to furry companions who provided a lifeline to him during the COVID-19 pandemic.
OSAKA--Take some stray cats and let them loose on your treasured model railway set. What might you expect?
The Covid-19 pandemic hit everyone unexpectedly. For some people, together with the feeling of uncertainty and fear, it also brought a lot of financial difficulties.
The Covid-19 pandemic hit everyone unexpectedly. For some people, together with the feeling of uncertainty and fear, it also brought a lot of financial difficulties.
March 2, 2021 OSAKA (THE YOMIURI SHIMBUN) – Feline friends saved the day for one restaurateur in Osaka who was on the verge of shuttering his business because of the coronavirus pandemic. Diorama Restaurant in Tennoji Ward, Osaka, is well-known for its elaborate model train system set in intricate landscapes. Nowadays, though, the eatery has caused a buzz on social media as previously stray cats walk amid the miniature display and watch the trains come and go. “At first, I wanted to save the cats,” said owner Naoki Teraoka. “But it turns out they saved me.” Diorama Restaurant opened...