The Origin of the Maneki Neko

The Maneki Neko, literally the "beckoning cat,"is a very common Japanese figurine. Although there are several possible stories behind its origin, the one revolving around Gotokuji Temple probably has the most veracity to it.

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The fascinating history behind the popular 'waving lucky cat

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Maneki-Neko: Discover the Fascinating History of the Japanese Lucky Cat

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What is the story of maneki-neko, the Japanese beckoning cat?

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