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</html>";s:4:"text";s:17880:"The station was near closure in 2004 because of financial problems on the rail line. [15], On January 6, 2011, Tama's fourth year as stationmaster was celebrated with a ceremony and her promotion to "Managing Executive Officer", third in line in management after the company president and the managing director. Tama was so adored by riders and railway staff that a painted portrait of her was soon commissioned, which now hangs alongside numerous glossy photos of her in Kishi Station’s souvenir shop – where visitors can buy everything from Tama badges and keyrings to Tama-branded candy. On January 5, 2007, railway officials officially awarded Tama the title of station master. Yurukawa Pun Sticker. Both the "Tama Densha" refurbishment and station rebuilding projects were overseen by industrial designer Eiji Mitooka. [17] After her passing, thousands of her fans from all over Japan came to pay their respect. Rabbit Mimimi. Tama work hard on a diet. Black cat's Sticker 2. ... Facebook Twitter Email ... featuring a bronze statue of Tama… [7], The publicity from Tama's appointment led to an increase in passengers by 17% for that month as compared to January 2006; ridership statistics for March 2007 showed a 10% increase over the previous financial year. Black cat`s celebration Sticker. The front of the train even has little whiskers, while inside are old-fashioned wooden floors and shelves of children’s books. [16], On January 5, 2013, at the ceremony celebrating her sixth year as stationmaster, Tama was elevated to Honorary President of Wakayama Electric Rail for life. Tama, the cute calico cat, is hailed as a hero who saved Kishi Station from financial ruin by bringing in visitors and acting as both stationamster and mascot. Facebook Twitter Email. After Tama's enshrinement in August 2015, Nitama was taken to the shrine to pay her respects and then formally installed as the new stationmaster. She was enshrined at a nearby Shinto cat shrine as spirit goddess Tama Daimyōjin (たま大明神) on August 11, 2015. If you liked this story, sign up for the weekly bbc.com features newsletter called "The Essential List". And Tama Three? Tama work hard on a diet ... Tama's Sticker - Honorific2. "Tama" is a common name for cats in Japan. “Having her around the station makes everyone happy,” he said, as the cat playfully swiped at a tourist’s iPhone. The ‘Honourable Eternal Station Master’, as she is now called, was then memorialised with a phone box-sized shrine on Kishi’s platform, and in the Japanese Shinto religious tradition, she was elevated to the status of a goddess of the Wakayama Electric Railway. On January 6, 2017, the tenth anniversary of Tama's installment as stationmaster, Yontama ("Fourth Tama"), an eight-month-old calico, was introduced as Nitama's subordinate and the new stationmaster of Idakiso Station, the station Nitama trained at, on Nitama's days off. [8] Tama is often cited as part of a phenomenon known in Japan as Nekonomics (ネコノミクス, nekonomikusu, lit. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Tama work hard on a diet ... Tama's Sticker - Honorific2. Gorilla Girl Sticker. Tama's Sticker Winter. Having her around the station makes everyone happy. The Tamaden railway was born. The railway also hired Mitooka to create several other themed trains to help attract tourists, including a strawberry train (Ichigo Densha) and a pickled plum train (Umeboshi Densha) – both fruits that Wakayama is well known for. While the white, tan and black kitten purred and meowed in the arms of a visitor, one of the station workers looked on with a grin, interjecting only to gently reposition the cat’s brimmed conductor hat whenever it threatened to slip over her eyes. [3] In April 2006, the Wakayama Electric Railway destaffed all stations on the Kishigawa Line to cut costs. She also got paws-on at the station, sometimes greeting passengers from atop a table set up by the ticket gates or from the behind the glass window of her ‘office’ – a converted ticket booth equipped with a litter tray and bed. [9], On December 5, 2007, Tama was recognized as the grand prize winner of the railway's "Top Station Runner Award". But what does Yontama think about it all? After all, throughout history, cats have been considered to be spiritual animals and a symbol of good luck in Japan. Nitama is a medium-hair calico cat and is easily distinguished from both Tama and Yontama in pictures by her coat length. Alternative :Pochi to Tama, ポチとタマ. Little ears stick up from the roof, the entrance serves as a mouth and two oval windows rising from the slanted roof resemble eyes – each glowing yellow when the lights are on in the evenings. Black cat's Sticker. Tama's Sticker - Honorific2. Sticker. Tama (Japanese: たま, April 29, 1999 – June 22, 2015) was a female calico cat who gained fame for being a station master and operating officer at Kishi Station on the Kishigawa Line in Kinokawa, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Tama maintained the station master's job while taking over the new job, and was the first cat to become an executive of a railroad corporation.[14]. You may also be interested in:• The Asian city obsessed with cats• The cats who rule Rome• Japan’s ultimate travel food. In a post on Twitter last night, Britt Baker complained in her heel persona about not having her own action figure. Popup only icon. As a result of her promotion, she was "the only female in a managerial position" in the company. The cat also has a stationmaster’s hat, and in the form of salary, the railway officials provide Tama with free cat food. On January 5, 2008, Tama was promoted to "super station master" in a ceremony attended by the president of the company, the mayor, and approximately 300 spectators. After the funeral, Wakayama Electric Railway President Mitsunobu Kojima and other executives went to the area by Kishi River where Tama was born and selected stones to build her memorial. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Nekonomics refers to the positive economic impact of having a cat mascot. Around this time, Koyama adopted Tama. To capitalise on the region’s Tama craze, in 2010 the railway hired award-winning industrial designer Eiji Mitooka – known for his sleek Japanese bullet trains – to completely redesign the train’s exteriors and interiors as a Tama-themed line. [1], Tama was born in Kinokawa, Wakayama, and was raised with a group of stray cats that used to live close to Kishi Station. TAMA [bell Nakeru] cat ring chain Women's Ring Silver 925 size free adjustable ([ Condition ] New [ Brand ] TAMA JEWELRY [ Release Date(yyyy/mm/dd) ] [ Note : Pre-Order (P/O) ] If title has "Pre-Order", we will ship out as soon as released. High quality Tama Cat gifts and merchandise. On October 28, 2008, Tama was knighted and awarded the title of Wakayama de Knight (a pun on "It's got to be Wakayama" in Japanese) by the prefectural governor, Yoshinobu Nishizaka, for her work in promoting local tourism. Tama appears to be good friends with BUZZ, forming the unit "Taba" and they often collaborate together producing many illustrations and artbooks. On December 5, 2007, Tama was recognized as the grand prize winner of the railway's "Top Station Runner Award". Sticker of Tama, by Tama, for Tama. Black cat lovers Sticker. Black cat's Sticker 2. [12], In early 2009, the Wakayama Electric Railway introduced a new "Tama Densha" (たま電車, Tama train) train on the line which was customized with cartoon depictions of Tama. New appointment is the first graduate of the Cat Stationmaster Training School and a top-notch protege of the late Tama. [20] Nitama's first official duty was to be conveyed to her predecessor's shrine to pay her respects. On December 5, 2007, Tama was recognized as the grand prize winner of the railway's "Top Station Runner Award". This is black cat's Sticker! The year-end bonus was modified to a special cat toy and a celebratory slice of crab which Tama was fed by the company president.[10]. [citation needed] In April 2013, it was announced that due to Tama's increasing age, her work hours would be reduced and she would only be on view in the station office Tuesday through Friday, a reduction of two days from her original Monday through Saturday hours. ChocoMintCat01. 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