Louise Hung

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Yanaka, the Aptly Named "Cat Town" of Tokyo

I have two passions in life: cats and cemeteries. Okay, maybe I have three: cats, cemeteries, and gluten-free baked goods that don't taste like sand. Of those…

Louise Hung
By Louise Hung
Yanaka, the Aptly Named "Cat Town" of Tokyo

Aoshima, Japan's Cat Island: A Visitor's Guide

You may not be surprised that Japan has a "cat island" or "Kyattoshima.” If I've learned anything in the six months I've lived here, it's that things such as c…

Louise Hung
By Louise Hung
Aoshima, Japan's Cat Island: A Visitor's Guide

Kasha the Japanese Cat Demon: History & Myth Explained

What cat parents haven't wondered if their cats will eat them one day? Sure, it's the stuff of urban legends, but I've seen Batman Returns; I know what can hap…

Louise Hung
By Louise Hung
Kasha the Japanese Cat Demon: History & Myth Explained

Do You Have Cat Withdrawal While You're Out of Town?

This picture is like, totally weird, right? Where's the light dusting of fine hairs? Where are the two glowing little eyes either blinking welcomingly for you…

Louise Hung
By Louise Hung
Do You Have Cat Withdrawal While You're Out of Town?

PyroPet: We Interview Designer Thorunn Arnadottir About Her Cute and Creepy Cat Candles

I was the kid the after-school specials told not to play with fire. My unsuspecting parents, perhaps thinking I had a knack for interior design or science, som…

Louise Hung
By Louise Hung
PyroPet: We Interview Designer Thorunn Arnadottir About Her Cute and Creepy Cat Candles

Art We Heart: We Talk to Pet Photographer Andy Stolarek

When we first heard about Andy Stolarek and Furtographs, we have to admit we were insanely jealous. "He gets to hang with animals all day? And create art? And…

Louise Hung
By Louise Hung
Art We Heart: We Talk to Pet Photographer Andy Stolarek