Monkeys Wearing Human Masks Are Painfully Creepy, And They Work In A Japanese Restaurant

Kayabuki is a restaurant in Japan has hired two monkeys to work as waiters, and they wear wigs and human masks. They deliver rice dishes and hot towels, and it's CREEPY!

#1 Two Monkeys Are Servers In A Japanese Restaurant

The Kayabukiya Tavern in Utsunomiya, Japan, employed and trained, two actual Fukuchan Monkeys by the names of Yat-chan and Fuku-chan to work as servers and entertain guests. As cute as that sounds, the owner also made them wear horribly creepy human masks that could ruin anyone's appetite. One is a male, the other a female monkey.

#2 The Fukuchan Monkey Getting Overly Friendly With Customers

Any human server who jumped up on the table and clung onto diners, would be fire, but these two monkeys are encouraged to perform for the eaters at this restaurant.

#3 The Monkeys Are Trained To Bring Patrons Hot Towels From A Heated Oven

The monkeys are both trained to carry out bowls of rice with chicken and tofu with meat. They also have learned to bring hor towels to patrons after each meal is complete.

#4 They Are Dressed In Human Masks, Clothes, and Wigs, and It Is Very Creepy

Restaurant owner, and trainer, known only as Mamma-san, believes the gimmick is crowd pleaser and a draw to tourists who want to see monkeys deliverin food and working like humans.

#5 Fukuchan Monkey in Wig And Mask Works The Crowd For Tips

If you believe that seeing a couple of monkeys in goofy costumes would be a swell idea. No, it isn't. It is advertised in both English and Japanese as a Cosplay event, but it is not. The "performance" of seeing these animals being humiliated and mistreated is creepy! The sign posted at the entrance says that you MUST leave a tip for the monkeys.

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