Maneki Neko Cat Keychain ( MP Select Mini Cat )

Maneki Neko Cat Keychain ( MP Select Mini Cat )

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The Mysterious Feline of Good Fortune In Japanese culture, a mythical feline figure is believed to bring prosperity and good luck. Known as Maneki-Neko, this iconic cat has captivated people worldwide with its enchanting presence. Maneki-Neko translates to "beckoning cat" or "lucky cat," which reflects its purpose in attracting positive energy and fortune to those who own it. The story behind its creation dates back to the 17th century when a poor priest, who was struggling financially, took pity on a stray cat that had wandered into his temple. As fate would have it, the cat became the guardian of the temple and soon after, a wealthy samurai visited the temple seeking refuge from a storm. The cat's outstretched paw caught the samurai's attention, and he decided to enter the temple, only to be struck by lightning moments later. The priest took this as a sign that the cat had indeed brought him good fortune, and soon after, the Maneki-Neko figurine was born. Today, you can find these charming felines in various forms and sizes, beckoning people to their shops, restaurants, and homes across Japan. Maneki-Neko's iconic pose is unmistakable – with one paw raised, inviting good luck to come its way. Its adorable face and colorful fur only add to its charm, making it a beloved companion for many. Whether you believe in the superstition behind Maneki-Neko or not, there's no denying the joy this little feline brings to people's lives. So, the next time you see one of these lucky cats, don't be surprised if you can't help but smile at its irresistible charm.

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