Camiseta beckoning cat: Japanese-Inspired Art

The maneki-neko(beckoning cat) is one of the lucky charms in Japan, a figurine that is said to bring good luck and prosperity. It is generally depicted with one front paw raised, and the pose has a special meaning. A maneki-neko with its right paw raised is said to bring financial luck and prosperity in business, while one with its left paw raised is believed to invite people, good relationships and customers. Today, it is popular not only in Japanese homes and shops, but also with people all over the world, and is widely loved as a souvenir and interior decoration. Due to its adorable appearance and auspicious meaning, it is a traditional Japanese symbol that is loved by many people across cultures and languages.