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Category:Lucky Animals

Japanese Symbolism

Symbolism of Japanese Birds

In 2017, the Japanese welcomed in the year of the bird. Celebrated and revered throughout Japan, the bird is symbolic of longevity, luck, love and…

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Keep Evil Spirits Away with Japanese Lucky Charms

The upcoming Giant Lantern Festival Dai-Chochin Matsuri is celebrated at the end of August every year and is often referred to as the one of…

  • August 22, 2016
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What’s So Lucky About Lucky Cats?

Maneki neko literally translates as “beckoning cat” and they’re beckoning an increase in custom in recent years as their rich Japanese history and cultural symbolism…

  • May 18, 2016
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10 Signs that Japan is a Cat Lover's Paradise
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10 Signs that Japan is a Cat Lover’s Paradise

If you’re a cat lover, you’ll probably already know that Japan is a country obsessed with cats; one of the best-known good luck charms is…

  • November 11, 2015
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Superstition in Japanese Culture
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Japanese Superstition: Why You Shouldn’t Live at No.4

Superstition is integral to Japanese culture. A profound respect for ancient customs and traditions, together with strong historical and cultural ties with other nations, have…

  • May 29, 2014
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The Legend of the Japanese Lucky Cat

The Japanese Lucky Cat is more traditionally known as Maneki Neko which translated means the beckoning cat. According to ancient Japanese folklore’s, a good luck…

  • May 28, 2012
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