Domestic chickens that have fur covered with black hairs like cats. It is a hairy bird, very familiar and with a forelock; face dark blue and with five fingers.
Silky Japan are excellent mothers who incubate without any problem and given their coat have enough capacity to cover eggs, by themselves are able to perfectly cover more than ten eggs.
Its plumage is abundant, silky and soft. The appearance of the feather is down; being the rachis and beards very soft.
Its eggs of 35 g. minimum, with the light brown shell. Hens weigh about 1 kg and roosters weigh 1 1/4 kg. Their appearance is like "hairy" because they are covered by feathers with almost no rib. The diameter of the rings (in mm.): Rooster 16 - Hen 14.