{"id":6913,"date":"2026-06-14T22:00:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T05:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catbradley.io\/?p=6913"},"modified":"2026-06-14T22:00:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T05:00:08","slug":"japan-now-has-edible-cat-fur-for-people-who-really-love-felines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/catbradley.io\/?p=6913","title":{"rendered":"Japan now has \u201cedible cat fur\u201d for people who really love felines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-735131\" src=\"https:\/\/soranews24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/Edible-cat-fur-Japan-delicious-cotton-candy-weird-food-animal-hair-pets-shop-necoichi-Lalaport-Yokohama-shopping-center-.jpeg?w=640\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"355\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>When you like a cat so much you want to eat its fur.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cats are beloved the world over, but here in Japan they <em>really<\/em> love their cats. It\u2019s a love so strong it\u2019s given birth to everything from <a href=\"https:\/\/soranews24.com\/2017\/06\/16\/japanese-company-creates-scratch-and-sniff-cards-that-smell-like-the-bellies-of-cats-and-dogs\/\">stickers that smell like cat beliies<\/a> through to <a href=\"https:\/\/soranews24.com\/2026\/05\/20\/japan-has-a-new-cute-and-clever-sunblock-for-cat-lovers\/\">sunscreen that dispenes itself in the shape of a cat paw<\/a>, and now, dear reader, let us introduce you to \u201c<strong>edible cat fur<\/strong>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-735132\" src=\"https:\/\/soranews24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/Edible-cat-fur-Japan-delicious-cotton-candy-weird-food-animal-hair-pets-shop-necoichi-Lalaport-Yokohama-shopping-center-2.jpeg?w=640\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Known officially as \u201c<strong>Delicious Cat Fur<\/strong>\u201d by its creators, Necoichi, a company that specialises in cat products, this new offering is designed to look like something that\u2019s been <strong>plucked from the back of a calico cat<\/strong>. The cat-like colouring and fluffy texture looks incredibly realistic, but you can breathe a sigh of relief as this \u201cfur\u201d is actually\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u25bc \u2026 <strong>cotton candy<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-735133\" src=\"https:\/\/soranews24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/Edible-cat-fur-Japan-delicious-cotton-candy-weird-food-animal-hair-pets-shop-necoichi-Lalaport-Yokohama-shopping-center-3.jpeg?w=640\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To be precise, this is said to be <strong>cotton candy for cat lovers<\/strong>, as it\u2019s packed with beautiful details that \u201creflect a deep love for felines\u201d. It\u2019s such a fun and unique product that it\u2019ll appeal to anyone with a fondness for cats, but if you\u2019ve ever wanted to collect your pet\u2019s fur and keep it in a container, or if you\u2019ve ever liked a cat so much you\u2019ve wanted to eat its fur, then this will tip the scales towards being a dream product. You can also share the love with a dedicated message section on the side for gift-giving.<\/p>\n<p>\u25bc \u201cOur dreams of eating cat fur are finally a reality!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-735134\" src=\"https:\/\/soranews24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/Edible-cat-fur-Japan-delicious-cotton-candy-weird-food-animal-hair-pets-shop-necoichi-Lalaport-Yokohama-shopping-center-5.jpeg?w=640\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While the visuals are enough to put cat lovers into a tailspin, the product is also designed to be genuinely delicious. The cotton candy is said to melt lightly on the tongue, and hidden inside are <strong>popping candy pieces<\/strong> that crackle in your mouth as you eat it, creating a fun texture that comes with equally fun sound effects.<\/p>\n<p>\u25bc The promo image for the product reads \u201cWe made cat hair\u201d, alongside a speech bubble that says \u201cWe love cats too much\u2026\u201d and \u201cThis is cotton candy for humans. Cats can\u2019t eat it\u201d as a cautionary note.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-735131\" src=\"https:\/\/soranews24.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/Edible-cat-fur-Japan-delicious-cotton-candy-weird-food-animal-hair-pets-shop-necoichi-Lalaport-Yokohama-shopping-center-.jpeg?w=640\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"355\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With a sweet and sugary aroma, the Delicious Cat Fur is a multi-sensory experience that\u2019ll engage more than just sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch \u2013 it\u2019ll engage your sense of imagination as well.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s surprisingly realistic for something made of sugar, and is sure to bring a smile to all sorts of cat lovers, from the casual admirer to the full-on feline enthusiast. Released on 30 May, the \u201cDelicious Cat Fur\u201d is available exclusively at the Necoichi Store at Yokohama\u2019s Lalaport shopping centre, priced at 980 yen (US$6.11).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Store information<\/strong><br \/>\nNecoichi Lalaport Yokohama \/ \u732b\u58f1 \u3089\u3089\u307d\u30fc\u3068\u6a2a\u6d5c<br \/>\nAddress: Kanagawa-ken, Yokohama-shi, Tsuzuki-ku, Ikonobecho 4035-1<br \/>\n\u795e\u5948\u5ddd\u770c\u6a2a\u6d5c\u5e02\u90fd\u7b51\u533a\u6c60\u8fba\u753a4035-1<br \/>\nOpen: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. (weekdays); 10 a.m.-9 p.m. (weekends)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.necoichi.co.jp\/\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Source, <\/em><em>images: Press release<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u25cf Want to hear about SoraNews24\u2019s latest articles as soon as they\u2019re published? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RocketNews24En\">Follow us on Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RocketNews24En\">Twitter<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you like a cat so much you want to eat its fur. Cats are beloved the world over, but here in Japan they really love their cats. 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