Beautiful Black Cats From Cat Cafes Around the World

Nagoya, Japan: Neko Manma

This beautiful girl posed for pictures like a seasoned supermodel.  

Winnipeg, Canada: Miss J La's Fur Babies

This sweetheart would add a whole lot of cute to anyone's social media postings

Sheffield, United Kingdom: Tabby Teas

Prince is a handsome boy with a dignified pose that lives up to his royal name!

Beijing, China: World's End Girlfriend

While her eyes may be looking away, be assured this feline understands this enhances the photo composition.

Tampere, Finland: Kissakahvila Purnauskis

Piki-Nelli is an exceptionally photogenic cat that has caused more than one case of love-at-first-sight.

Troyes, France: Le Darwin

A light colored staircase offers the perfect foil to photograph this sleek feline.

Los Angeles, CA: CatCafe Lounge

Beautiful Cleo has the softest fur ever!

Rouen, France: Cafe Moustache

The lighting is perfect to capture the sweet face of this young cat.

Dublin, Ireland: Cat Lounge

Kittens are cute, but this black kitty is tear-inducingly adorable.

Berlin, Germany: Barista Cats

Mokka was a street cat from Ukraine before being rescued.  Despite his grumpy look, he is a very sweet and loving boy. 

Bangkok, Thailand: Cat Up Cafe

This adorable Exotic can't take a bad photo as she preens and angles for the camera.  

Paris, France: Le Cafe des Chats

Zan is a handsome and mild-mannered boy that takes gorgeous photos.

Sapporo, Japan: Fukuneko Sabo

Maybe we are cheating because he has a wee bit of white on his chest, but the photo of this cat is so beautiful, we couldn't resist!

Warsaw, Poland: Cafe Miau

This magnificent moggy can be found at Cafe Miau in Warsaw.

Newcastle, United Kingdom: CatPawCino

Barney & Bertie were recently adopted, but not before they gave us some adorable snaps.  We can't tell them apart!

Tokyo, Japan: Neko Cafe Jalala

This beautiful babe is from Japan, the kingdom of cat cafes.  

Rotterdam, Netherlands: Pebbles Kitty Cafe

This lovely cat cafe provides the perfect backdrop to photograph this gorgeous black kitty.

Prague, Czech Republic: Cafe Social Point

This high spirited kitten stood still long enough for me to snap this cute photo.

New York, NY, USA: Meow Parlour

Meow Parlour features adoptable felines like this cutie.

Charleston, SC, USA: Pounce Cat Cafe

Pounce is known for kitten adoptions and have adopted over 600 cats (like this sweet baby) in just two years!

Guelph, ON, Canada: My Kitty Cafe

Destine is an affectionate girl that was available for adoption, but when you are this cute, we suspect not for long!

Seoul, South Korea: Cafe Myeongdong

Cats in Seoul are good natured when it comes to fashion accessories, like this lovely short-haired girl who loves a picture.

It has been reported recently that shelters are finding it difficult to black cats as they are deemed less 'photogenic' than other kitties.   After visiting 200 cat cafes in 29 countries around the world, I hope these photos of feline supermodels with raven fur help dispel that myth.

The Neighbor’s Cat is the alter ego of Paula LaBine, an itinerant cat lover who writes about cat cafes and rescue/adoption/TNR, and has been featured in Miau Magazine, Katzenworld Blog and The Catnip Times. She is currently on a quest to visit every cat café in the world, 200 in 29 countries so far!   Find her at theneighborscat.com or on Facebook/Twitter @catcafeviews.