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By: Weekly Roundup: Blog Picks for October 17, 2008 | Gnovis Journal

Weekly Roundup: Blog Picks for October 17, 2008 | Gnovis Journal — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 18:33:43 +0000

[...] to jumpstart your tourist industry? Give this a try, but check with PETA first. (Link thanks to [...]

By: alice

alice — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 05:09:03 +0000

Is he ok after the earthquake?

By: Stationmaster Goat / Stationmaster Penguin / Stationmaster Cat | Japan Probe

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 23:44:35 +0000

[...] economic success of Tama the Stationmaster Cat has convinced railways across Japan to promote their own animal stationmaster [...]

By: Monkey Stationmasters in Japan | Japan Probe

Monkey Stationmasters in Japan | Japan Probe — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 21:57:12 +0000

[...] has a famous stationmaster cat, and stationmaster dog, and a stationmaster goat. Now it’s time for some stationmaster [...]

By: cat insurance

cat insurance — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 10:39:54 +0000

the japanese have this tendency to get overly obsessed with anything cute and furry. (hello kitty anyone) but this is quite cool.

By: Holy shit. - kittyradio.com

Holy shit. - kittyradio.com — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 18:25:32 +0000

[...] hoo! I found the article! Stationmaster Cat Draws Tourists | Japan Probe __________________ *Huggy Ragnarsson Is My Co-Pilot* "Am I Pregnant?" All of your [...]

By: Japan Prepares Train For Cat Stationmaster » Dark Diamond

Japan Prepares Train For Cat Stationmaster » Dark Diamond — Mon, 02 Mar 2009 07:40:43 +0000

[...] [Japan Probe] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: “Japan Prepares Train For Cat Stationmaster”, url: “http://darkdiamond.net/web-notes/japan-prepares-train-for-cat-stationmaster/” });Filed in: Web Notes Tags: Related Posts [...]

By: Other animal stationmasters in Japan | Japan Probe

Other animal stationmasters in Japan | Japan Probe — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:19:53 +0000

[...] readers of this site are well aware of Tama, the stationmaster cat that has drawn thousands of tourists to Wakayama and boosted the local economy by an estimated 1.1 [...]

By: Can Obama’s Dog Top Tama the Cat? « Cats Working

Can Obama’s Dog Top Tama the Cat? « Cats Working — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:41:28 +0000

[...] video of Tama and her fans, as well as some Tama [...]

By: Arcsis’s Blog » たま (Tama) - Kishi Stationmaster

Arcsis’s Blog » たま (Tama) - Kishi Stationmaster — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:24:09 +0000

[...] http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=4389 – Tama merchandise sells! [...]

By: Stationmaster cat granted honorary knighthood | Japan Probe

Stationmaster cat granted honorary knighthood | Japan Probe — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:12:42 +0000

[...] TV reports that Tama, the stationmaster cat that has become a national sensation, has been “knighted” by the Wakayama Prefectural [...]

By: Stationmaster cat gets a train | Japan Probe

Stationmaster cat gets a train | Japan Probe — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 01:36:04 +0000

[...] news from the Wakayama Electric Railway! Tama, the world famous feline stationmaster of Kishi station on the Kishigawa Line, will be honored with his own special train: Here is an [...]

By: cute cuddly animals can solve all our problems « World Wide Whiskers

cute cuddly animals can solve all our problems « World Wide Whiskers — Sat, 18 Oct 2008 14:41:54 +0000

[...] made him stationmaster of the local rail station. When did a dog ever make someone that much money? This articlehas even more information about the cat, whose name is Tama. He has been promoted to division chief [...]

By: Stephen Colbert talks about Tama the stationmaster cat | Japan Probe

Stephen Colbert talks about Tama the stationmaster cat | Japan Probe — Sat, 18 Oct 2008 00:06:53 +0000

[...] comedian Stephen Colbert joked about Tama the stationmaster cat on October 14th episode of the Colbert Report. Those of you that missed it can skip 2 minutes and [...]

By: mastiraja.com » Blog Archive » How cat has earned Japanese city millions

mastiraja.com » Blog Archive » How cat has earned Japanese city millions — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:12:17 +0000

[...] Source: http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=4389 This entry was posted on Friday, October 10th, 2008 at 9:11 am and is filed under misc. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site. [...]

By: Stationmaster cat boosts local economy by ¥1.1 billion | Japan Probe

Stationmaster cat boosts local economy by ¥1.1 billion | Japan Probe — Sun, 05 Oct 2008 03:18:27 +0000

[...] their brilliant decision to make a cat named Tama the official stationmaster of Kishi Station has drawn in thousands of visitors from across Japan. The PR move saved the railway, and one expert even claims that Tama the cat’s popularity has [...]

By: Kawaii_Ninja » Blog Archive » Cat titled Stationmaster by Japanese Train Company

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 04:14:21 +0000

[...] I found this article here: http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=4389 [...]

By: ShortWoman» Blog Archive » Before the Devil Knows You’re Shorties

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 05:31:50 +0000

[...] with Tama, Someone’s in the kitchen I know….: Sumimasen, eki-chou wa neko desu! [Excuse me sir, the station master is a cat!] Why are you surprised? Cats end up in all sorts of professions these [...]

By: David

David — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:48:23 +0000

Aww that made my day, thanks for posting those videos. I’ve seen the ichigo train and the kodomo train leaving from their tracks adjacent to JR lines, but have yet to ride them. It looks like a ton of fun.

By: the blog blog » Tama, the Stationmaster Cat

the blog blog » Tama, the Stationmaster Cat — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 05:36:53 +0000

[...] to JapanProbe, where you can find more background and some video clips about this story. This entry was [...]

By: morningstar

morningstar — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:47:31 +0000

A good tourist attraction. Also Tama is very cute KAWAI.

By: jjjtango

jjjtango — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:46:06 +0000

That is just adorable… but that cat has no idea what the hell is going on.

By: Dr. Pepsi

Dr. Pepsi — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:09:44 +0000

That cat is amazing.