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The ‘lucky’ Japanese cats with their own fan club and shrine - In Nagasaki, the bobtail cat is more than just a pet. advertisement. The Independent.
Maneki-neko — otherwise known as lucky cats or welcoming cats — are found around the world. But where the ceramic cats began to be sold remains a mystery, writes Tets Kimura.
The lucky cat design is called 'maneki neko' in Japanese and it literally means 'beckoning cat.' Originally they were a symbol of luck for businesses that used to have them on their storefronts ...
In Japanese, the lucky cat is called “maneki neko” (招き猫) or “beckoning cat.” Japanese in origin, some Westerners think the cat is waving good-bye.
While the Japanese lucky cat is mostly seen in shops and business establishments, they can also be kept at home! It is believed that bringing these lucky cats home also invites happiness, ...
Lucky Cat is a quaint neighbourhood diner in Hougang that serves up modern vegetarian Japanese creations. @luckycatsg turns hearty Japanese dishes into healthy, plant-based creations.
New Delhi: Team India's vice captain and blistering batsman, Virat Kohli is said to be the most stylish Indian cricketer. He always remains on ...
The “Chinese waving cat” is well-known—visually, at least. This kitsch, often gold ornament is ubiquitous in Chinatowns and Asian stores around the world, but these cute little statues aren ...
Chef Gordon Ramsay criticized a food writer last week who called a preview of his new restaurant, billed as an “Asian Eating House,” an “actual kitchen nightmare,” a reference to one of ...