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The Secret Life of Cats: Endearing Photos by Masayuki Oki

Published Dec 23, 2022

Photographer Masayuki Oki has made it his mission to capture the adorable secret lives of cats in Japan.

With a passion for street photography and an eye for detail, Oki captures these majestic felines as they go about their daily lives. Whether it be jumping on walls or lounging on sidewalks, Oki’s photos perfectly encapsulate both the solemn grace and mischievousness of Japanese cats.

In capturing these candid moments, Oki seeks not only to honor Japan’s beloved pets but to also showcase how cats play an integral role in Japanese culture and society as well.

For more feline shenanigans, follow Masayuki Oki on Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.

All photos © Masayuki Oki.

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