Handmade Japanese Maneki Neko Lucky Cat Ceramic Figurine Black 8cm

This charming black maneki-neko lucky cat raises its left paw, traditionally believed to invite customers, friendships, and meaningful relationships. Featuring a Japanese symbol of blessing, happiness, and good fortune, this handcrafted lucky cat is made by Yakushi Kiln in Seto City, Aichi Prefecture, Japan's celebrated pottery town with over 1,000 years of ceramic craftsmanship. It also symbolizes health and longevity under the blessings of the Medicine Buddha. Supervised by the Maneki Neko Museum and individually hand-painted by skilled artisans, each piece is carefully finished by hand, making every lucky cat a unique expression of authentic Japanese craftsmanship. Features Traditional black maneki-neko with its left paw raised Symbolizes welcoming customers, friendships, and good relationships Also symbolizes health and longevity under Yakushi Nyorai's blessings Handcrafted by Yakushi Kiln artisans in Seto City, Aichi Prefecture Individually hand-painted, making every piece one of a kind Details Material: Pottery Dimensions: H8 × W5.5 × D5.5cm Weight: 100g (including box) Made in Japan