Japanese rail operators Wakayama Electric Railway Co. suffered a crushing loss recently, with the passing of one of its most famous stationmasters -- Tama the cat, who died in June. After a period of mourning, Tama's successor has now been appointed, with her subordinate Nitama, another tortoiseshell feline, winning the promotion.
Nitama ("Tama the Second"), aged five, was elected to the position, after serving as stationmaster at Idakiso station. Her new duties will take her to Kishi Station, where Tama worked and was regarded as vice president of the company.
By: Matt Kamen,
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