This cat is a part of the Maneki-Neko which dates back to the Edo period and is believed to have originated from the Gotokuji Temple. The cat figurines come in colours of white, gold, red ...
The iconic Maneki Neko, or beckoning cat, is a common good fortune figurine from Japan, that you may have spotted loyally sat in windows, on cash registers, and enshrined in temples. But ...