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

When and where the ceramic cats began to be sold remains a mystery, but by the late Edo period they found appeal with urban consumers.

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Come hither to a tale of a cat who brought good fortune

• This Cute Maneki Neko Cat Charm Figurine measures 4 tall, 2 long and 2.5 wide approximately., • This Cute Maneki Neko Cat Charm Figurine is made

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