Maneki-Neko: The Iconic Japanese Symbol of Good Fortune
The first time you land in Japan, it doesn’t take long before you notice them—cats. Not real ones (although those are everywhere too), but the little ceramic kind with one paw raised, quietly waving at you from shop windows, restaurant counters, and temple stalls. The famous maneki-neko. Sure, you’ve probably seen them before—maybe next to …
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