Kutani ware Daruma beckoning cat

Maneki Neko is a cat decoration placed in stores as a lucky charm for business prosperity. It is said that a beckoning cat with its right hand raised brings good luck and money, while a beckoning cat with its left hand raised invites customers. It is said that the higher your hand is raised, the farther away you will be able to attract good fortune. They are also popular as store opening celebrations, business opening celebrations, and overseas souvenirs.