The maneki-neko is also known as “Lucky cat” is a common Japanese lucky charm which is often believed to bring good fortune to the owner. In modern times, they are usually made of ceramic or plastic.

It is usually displayed at the entrance of shops, restaurants, parlors, and any other businesses. Some sculptures are even electric or battery powered and have a slow moving paw. They are also called the welcoming cat, lucky cat, money cat, happy cat, or fortune cat. Buy Lucky Cats-Good Fortune & Money.

It comes in different colors, styles and degrees. Common colors are white, black, gold and red. In addition it can also be found as key chains, piggy banks, plush toys, wish cats, and more ornaments, as well as large statues. Sometimes, it is also called the “Chinese lucky cat” due to its popularity among Chinese people.

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The significance of the right raised paw and left raised paw is different. It mostly differs with time and place. A common belief is that raised left paw brings customers, while a right paw brings fortune and wealth. Although, some believe its opposite, or that one paw is for luck and the one for wealth.

Another analysis says that a raised left paw brings money, and raised right paw protects it. Some say left paw raised is best for drinking establishments and right paw for other store. Yet another study say that right is for home and left for business. Buy Lucky Cats-Good Fortune & Money for good fortune and wealth in your house.