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Cats in Japan Cats also play an important role in Japanese culture. The Maneki-neko (招き猫), or “beckoning cat,” is a common talisman believed to bring good luck and fortune. According to legend, a cat saved a person from a lightning strike by beckoning them to come closer.

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Cat Jumps: Cats can jump up to six times their body length.

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Cats can sense earthquakes and other natural disasters seconds before they occur.

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