Osaka's cat-themed Neko Building a paradise for feline lovers, home for stray cats

Photo taken June 10, 2016 in Osaka shows a woman interacting with a rescued stray cat at a cat-themed shop housed in a five-story building recently constructed in the western Japan city's bustling Shinsaibashi commercial district for feline lovers. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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