Sleeping cat netsuke (miniature sculpture) made from ivory by Kaigyokusai Masatsugu (Japan, 1813-1892). The first recorded mention of cats in Japan comes from a teenage emperor in the 9th century.
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On March 11, 889 CE, 17-year-old Emperor Uda wrote:
"On the 6th day of the 2nd… pic.twitter.com/5VqhRQEs8S
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