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Jul 31 2008 5 Comments

Cute concession

Japan’s obsession with all things cute, and the fairly recent convergence of this trend into cuddly little canines kitted out in all kinds of clothing, is an easy practice to poke fun at. However, that said, it could be a sign that I’m getting soft, or possibly because as a child I had a practically identical pet,

Japanese dog clothes

but somehow there’s something faintly fetching, cute even, about this feisty young festival goer in his colourful little coat.

Japanese dog clothes

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  1. BethC says

    7/31/2008 at 5:48 pm

    Kawaii!!

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  2. Paladdin says

    7/31/2008 at 8:08 pm

    Uh, oh; that westie looks like the one we grown… 😀

    Nice!

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  3. Honor says

    7/31/2008 at 10:27 pm

    He’s happy in a happi coat : ) Nice pic.

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  4. Trystan says

    8/1/2008 at 1:06 am

    That’s a happi coat right? What are those used for again?

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