"The maneki-neko
(Japanese: 招き猫, literally "beckoning cat")
is a common Japanese figurine, lucky charm, or talisman
which is often believed to bring good luck to the owner.
In modern times, they are usually made of ceramic or plastic."
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| Maneki Neko in Asauka, Tokyo, Japan. Photo by Kondo Atsushi via Creative Commons 2.0 |
Or, evidently, also made of Tonkinese.
Dood, you're doing it right.
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