Product Description: The Maneki Neko has meaning! Right Paw Maneki Neko invites wealth【Wealth and Prosperity】. Left Paw Maneki Neko invites customers (connections)【Many Visitors】. Colors also have meanings! White - brings good fortune, Black - wards off misfortune, Red - ensures good health, Gold (Yellow) - satisfies wealth, Pink - fulfills love, Blue - improves work luck and academic performance.
Care Instructions: Wipe lightly with a dry cloth. If the paint dulls after long display, gently wipe with a tightly wrung cloth + dry wipe to restore shine. Particularly, the "Gold" from Kutani can cloud over time, so occasional wiping will keep it happy♪
Is it better to give a right or left paw Maneki Neko as a gift? For personal gifts, the right paw is preferred, while larger left paw versions are often given to corporations.
Where should I place the Maneki Neko? It is placed in areas where people gather, such as the living room, entrance, or office desk. Occasionally changing its direction can improve its mood♪
About Paw Length: It is said that a long paw invites distant fortune, while a short paw invites nearby fortune.
Is it made in Japan? It is 100% made in Japan. Crafted carefully by artisans in Nomi City, Ishikawa Prefecture, known as "the home of Kutani ware."
Popular Unique Maneki Neko: Dancing Maneki Neko♪, Upside Down Maneki Neko, Strong Arm Maneki Neko. Sizes: Width 6cm x Height 10cm, Width 5.2cm x Height 9.5cm, Width 10cm x Height 13.5cm. Benefits: Invites fortune that makes you want to dance♪, Overcomes difficulties! Upside Down Maneki Neko♪, Invites fortune boldly♪
Brand Introduction: The 370-year tradition of Kaga Hyakumangoku. Kutani ware is highly regarded worldwide as one of Japan's three major colored porcelain and a representative traditional craft of Japan, "Japan Kutani."
About Kutani: The history of Kutani dates back to around 1
655. Kaga Daishoji feudal lord Maeda Toshiharu focused on the discovery of ceramic stone in a gold mine. He commissioned the renowned alchemist Goto Saijiro to learn pottery in Hizen and build a kiln in Kutani. However, in the early 1700s, it suddenly ceased operations, and the items produced