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Season 2
February 5, 2023

Season 2

01. Shimane: Myths and Crafts of Izumo

Visit Izumo, Shimane, the setting of several Japanese myths, to meet a mischievous kitty living on a farm near Hii River. Then head to a pottery factory to see a blue-eyed cat hard at work.

5min
February 5, 2023

02. Shimane: Pure Water and Tradition

Follow a kitty around a World Heritage Site! At a 125-year-old sake brewery, a patrol kitty makes his rounds before relaxing in the adjacent garden next to a lovely fresh water pond.

5min
February 12, 2023

03. Seto Inland Sea: Two Cat Islands

Visit two cat islands in Japan's Seto Inland Sea. The kitties on Ao Island outnumber humans. Watch them catch fish on the rocks! Join more kitties on Ogi Island for some sun time on a roof.

5min
February 19, 2023

04. Niigata: Rice Town

What's it like living with cats in rice-producing Niigata? See kitty beds made of straw from beautiful green rice paddies, and enjoy snacks with another kitty at a candy shop.

5min
April 30, 2023

05. Hokkaido: Spring in Furano

Enjoy the coming of spring in northern Hokkaido Prefecture with happy kitties. Visit an art gallery occupied by 11 cats, and do some evening yoga with a kitty at a lodge.

5min
May 7, 2023

06. Hiroshima: A Scoop of Happiness

Stroll around a World Heritage Site with an island kitty. Then, get your favorite saying written on a lucky rice scoop before playing with kitties in the historical town of Takehara.

5min
May 14, 2023

07. Osaka: Fighting Kitties

Kitties are always fighting in an otherwise quiet ally in downtown Osaka. You can even spar a brave kitty at a local boxing gym!

5min
May 21, 2023

08. Yamaguchi: Mother & Child

Kitties work year-round to keep tiger pufferfish from being snatched up by hungry herons! Myojin Pond is a famous place to see kitties—we dare you not to laugh at the kitty napping inside the shrine!

5min
May 28, 2023

09. Kanagawa: Hospitality in Hakone

Enjoy a warm kitty-welcome at the famous hot spring area! After visiting a popular cat duo at a ropeway station, stop by at a restaurant run by a kitty and its owner where you can also bathe.

5min
June 4, 2023

10. Ehime: Nature's Blessings

Kitties love hanging out by the seaside in Ehime Prefecture's pleasant, warm climate. See a kitty making rounds at an orange farm before finding some beautiful autumn foliage with the help of a kitty-guide.

5min
June 11, 2023

11. Miyagi: Guardian Kitties

Kitty finds an intruder at a contemporary art museum—will we have a winner? Join another kitty at a traditional crafts workshop lovingly watching its owner's craftsmanship.

5min
June 18, 2023

12. Toyama: Thriving Kitties

Kitties thrive at this town! Enjoy cruising on a boat with a vice-captain kitty, and join a sake shop kitty who loves to go on walks. Wooden cat sculptures are spread across town—can you spot them?

5min
June 25, 2023

13. Tokyo: Tama for Healing

Discover the nature-rich side of Tokyo. Kitties' favorite spots include: a small shrine in a forest, a box bed at a horseback riding club, and the top of their owners' beloved cars!

5min
July 2, 2023

14. Okinawa: Taketomi Island Adventures

Visit the southern island paradise, Taketomi Island, where kitties enjoy climbing great heights! How will they get home once the tide comes in?!

5min
July 9, 2023

15. Kanagawa: Miura Sea Breeze

One kitty waits near a fisherman for a treat while another helps radish farmers keep pests out of their fields. Get top-notch kitty customer service at a pet fish shop!

5min
July 16, 2023

16. Ise-Shima: Cats and Pearls

Patrol a pearl farm with a kitty named Pisuke, then meet a pearl shop cat that's got a special talent! Seeing happy kitties enjoy fresh seafood will warm your heart!

5min
July 23, 2023

17. Kobe: To Love and Be Loved

In the Western-influenced port town of Kobe, a kitty seeks attention while its owner makes shoes at a custom shop. You'll meet a popular shopping district kitty that has its own designer T-shirt!

5min
July 30, 2023

18. Tokyo: Kagurazaka - A Traditional Performing Arts Town

In Tokyo's romantic Kagurazaka district, watch Noh rehearsals with a kitty named Torakichi. Then, follow an alley cat to a popular coffee shop before enjoying geisha shamisen performances after dark.

5min
August 6, 2023

19. Kyoto: Enjoying a Hot Summer

On a hot summer's day, a kitty leads us to traditional food near a local shrine. Get cool in a maiko's home with another kitty before enjoying sparklers at night.

5min
August 13, 2023

20. Kumamoto: Happy Living in Amakusa

Amakusa is home to many islands of all sizes. See a kitty get fed fish on an island of 230 cats. Then, visit Sakitsu Church—a UNESCO and kitty site—before heading to a local sushi shop.

5min
August 20, 2023

21. Saitama: Kitty Hospitality in Kawagoe

On a historical street in Kawagoe, join a kitty for breakfast in front of a ramen restaurant. Also see hospitable kitties hard at work greeting tourists at local shops!

5min
August 27, 2023

22. Kochi: Kitties & Dried Bonito in Tosashimizu

See a kitty hard at work guarding a local specialty, dried bonito! Visit a restaurant that uses the ingredient in its curries, then head to the coast with kitty BFFs.

5min
September 3, 2023

23. Hokkaido: Kushiro Kitty Guides

Our first kitty-guided tour is of the scenic Lake Kussharo. Another kitty guides us around sacred spots within a village of the indigenous Ainu people.

5min
September 10, 2023