Oh, deer.

The Mainichi: Deer spotted in central Osaka, fuels speculation of long travel

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20260323/p2g/00m/0na/011000c

#deer

Deer spotted in central Osaka, fuels speculation of long travel - The Mainichi

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- A young male deer appeared Sunday at a part in the middle of city area in Osaka, western Japan, drawing local people wanting to glimp

The Mainichi
***notable: notice how many of the Japanese are still willing and currently masking. Ah, for smarter cultural norms.
@ai6yr Based on my experience last month, it's a lot more common in cities, especially on crowded trains. Outside that's, it's mostly older people.