Maru - The most watched animal on YouTube - Japan Tour Guinness World Records 12.9M subscribers

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Maru – better known by his video moniker “Mugumogu” – has achieved a Guinness World Records title for having the Most views for an animal on YouTube.

As of 22 September 2016, the nine-year-old Scottish Fold cat who loves climbing into boxes, had been watched a staggering total of 325,704,506 times.

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