Aunt Cass and Hiro’s pet cat. In “Big Hero 6,” Baymax fondly refers to him as a “hairy baby.” Mochi is represented as a stuffed plush perched in between the ears, and sports a very happy smile. There ...

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Japan’s emergency services are warning New Year revellers not to bite off more than they can chew when they savour traditional mochi rice cakes over the holidays. An essential element of the ...

Nine people were taken to hospitals in Tokyo after choking on mochi during the first three days of the new year. Two of them later died. According to the Tokyo Fire Department, the nine people were ...

A Maine coon cat named Mittens became an accidental jetsetter this month when her cage was overlooked in a plane cargo hold and she made three trips in 24 hours between New Zealand and Australia.

Flow—a critically acclaimed animated movie about a cat’s survival during a massive flood—arrives on digital streaming this week. Flow opened in theaters in limited release in theaters on Nov ...

HILO, Hawaii (KHON2) — For many Japanese families, mochi pounding is a New Year’s tradition as it is meant to bring good fortune and longevity. One Hilo family has been doing it for a century.

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It offers plenty of ventilation to keep a cat from overheating. Inside, there is a soft plush bolster bed and safety tether. Outside, it has an adjustable padded shoulder strap and a faux leather ...

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TOKYO (TR) – Many people will eat sticky mochi rice cakes during the New Year holidays. Whether in soup (ozoni) or grilled (yakimochi), a choking hazard exists due its sticky consistency. As a result, ...