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Japan's Cat Island won't survive much longer

Aoshima, commonly referred to as Cat Island is a feline paradise that won’t be around as a tourist destination for much longer.

Earlier this month, a tweet on X by aoshima_cat titled “The Future of Cat Island” revealed the gravity of the situation. Though they receive food donations from all over Japan and eat small creatures on the island, it is believed that without Cat Mama’s support, many of them would go hungry. Aoshima was previously a remote fishing village that thrived thanks to the huge numbers of sardines in the surrounding waters.

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