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Lucky Cat, Hardback Book

Lucky Cat Hardback

Hardback

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Its waving paw has a cult fanbase, but the lucky cat is more than just a cute ornament.

The iconic creature is a symbol of good fortune and used as a powerful lucky charm in shops and homes across Japan, China and beyond. The lucky cat (or maneki neko in Japanese) has a long history dating back to the 18th century that’s packed with fascinating folklore, serious symbolism and countless contemporary cat spin-offs.

Its paw, bib, coin, collar and colours all have meaning. Did you know a red cat will bring you luck in love, while a gold cat is all about wealth? Or that a left-pawed cat is used by businesses to attract customers, while a cat with a beckoning right paw is found in homes as talisman?Dive into this adorable book to find out all you need to know about the beautiful lucky cat.

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