Japan Cat Network Rescued Pets

Addy was rescued from inside an evacuated area of Fukushima in 2012.  At the time, she was nursing and desperately trying to protect her five puppies,...

Anna and her sister, Belle, were just a few months old when they were found struggling to survive in a large cat colony in Kyoto.  They were sick and ...

Banjo was emaciated and close to death when he was rescued from a stray cat colony in Kobe.  A severe upper respiratory infection had taken its toll o...

Belle and her sister, Anna, were just a few months old when they were found struggling to survive in a large cat colony in Kyoto.  They were sick and ...

---ON HOLD---Benjamin was just 5 weeks old when he and his family were rescued from Yasaka shrine in Kyoto.   He is sweet and friendly little boy, who...

Buddy was just a kitten when he was rescued, alongside his mother, Ginger, from a fishing port on Awaji Island in the summer of 2015.  A JCN supporter...

Cassie was rescued from the streets of Fukushima in 2011.  At the time, she was nursing five small kittens, only one of whom survived.  Her little son...

Chacha was rescued from inside a restricted area of the 30 km zone in the spring of  2012.  He was in bad shape, and could barely walk.  Every few ste...

Ginger was rescued, alongside her kitten, Buddy, from a fishing port on Awaji Island in the summer of 2015.  A JCN supporter was on holiday, when she ...

Helmet and his brothers, Natto and Holiday, were barely 4 weeks old when they were suddenly and cruelly orphaned.  A couple of months earlier, their m...

Holiday and his brothers, Natto and Helmet, were barely 4 weeks old when they were suddenly and cruelly orphaned.  A couple of months earlier, their m...

Jacinda was found abandoned and struggling to care for her 6 newborn kittens (Arwen, Gandalf, Precious, Pippin, Lego, and Frodo) on the streets of Tok...

JB was just a kitten when he was found struggling to survive in a Kyoto cat colony.  Although he was initially quite shy, he has blossomed into a wond...

Jennifer was rescued from Yasaka shrine in Kyoto, where she was desperately struggling to keep her three small kittens alive.   Jennifer takes good ca...

Judi was found inside a restricted zone in Fukushima as a young cat.  It was a miserable rainy day when JCN volunteers were called out to rescue an in...

At just a few weeks old, Kai was rescued from the streets of Kakogawa, Hyogo.  Although his family was nearby, his mother and siblings had rejected hi...

Maaya was found living in a broken-down house along the coast of Iwate, in an area that was heavily impacted by the tsunami.  At the time, she was sti...

Miles was just 5 weeks old when he and his family were rescued from Yasaka shrine in Kyoto.   He is the smallest in his litter, and is a bit shyer tha...

Ever observant, Nana loves high places, and watching the world go by from the safety of her favourite lofty hideaway.  She is still learning to trust ...

Nyx's mother, Yunkey, was rescued from the streets of Okayama, and her rescuer immediately fell in love with Yunkey, showering the little cat with lov...

Olivia and her two brothers, Oliver and Oscar, were just a few weeks old when they were rescued from a TNR project in a Kyoto park.  Although initiall...

Pao was found near Kyoto station, after a tourist reported a large colony of cats living near a dangerous road in front of a hotel.  Pao was one of ei...

Peep was rescued after he was found hungry and wandering an evacuated area of Fukushima.  He  is a sweet cat, but can be shy at times, particularly wi...

Rupert was rescued from inside the evacuated zone of Fukushima in the spring of 2012.  He is a shy cat, who enjoys high places and observing the world...

Shi-chan was rescued from a restricted evacuated area in Fukushima, along with her three kittens, all of whom have since been adopted.  She was origin...

Shiro came to us after his home in Kyoto burned down and the family moved away, leaving Shiro and his sister, Kuro, behind.   Shiro is a very sweet an...

Spitfire was just weeks old when she, sister Suki, and brother Kiseki, were rescued from a cat colony in Kyoto.  Little Kiseki had been gravely injure...

Suki was just weeks old when she, sister Spitfire, and brother Kiseki, were rescued from a cat colony in Kyoto.  Little Kiseki had been gravely injure...

ON HOLD     In November 2018, JCN was contacted about a injured stray kitten in Osaka.  Our volunteers immediately headed to the area and assisted in ...

ON HOLD      Toma and his brother, Sunny, spent the early part of their lives in a home in Osaka.  Unfortunately, in the fall of 2019, their adoptive ...