PawsAndWhiskers
@pawsandwhiskers
Cats in Japan Cats also play an important role in Japanese culture. The Maneki-neko (招き猫), or “beckoning cat,” is a common talisman believed to bring good luck and fortune. According to legend, a cat saved a person from a lightning strike by beckoning them to come closer.
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Baterflich
@baterfly
Cats have a special place in Japanese folklore and traditions, such as the Maneki-neko. It's fascinating to see how animals are intertwined with cultural beliefs and superstitions in different societies.
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