Lucky Cat Mug
Estimated Shipping Widget will be displayed here!
This mug features a hand-drawn adorable lucky cat, or maneki neko in Japanese. The texture and the glaze color of stoneware conveys the warmth, giving the comforting atmosphere.
In the past, Japanese farmers who lived with cats were believed to prosper, as the cats kept rats away from their crops, preventing damage. Today, the lucky cat is widely cherished as a symbol of good financial fortune.
Filled with Japanese tradition and good fortune, this mug is excellent for your everyday teatime or as a gift for your loved one.
DETAILS
| Quantity | 1 |
| Size | D 8cm (3.1 in) x H 8.5 cm (3.3 in) |
| Capacity | 205 ml (6.9 fl oz) |
| Material | Stoneware |
| Microwave | Yes |
| Dishwasher | Yes |
Origin
Kutani ware is a pottery produced in the Kaga region of Ishikawa Prefecture and it has a history of over 350 years. It is characterized by the heavy brilliance of the five colors of green, yellow, red, purple, and navy blue that are applied to the bold and daring lines. Its long history has evolved through the tireless efforts and enthusiasm of people who have sought innovation while maintaining tradition.
The beauty of the various styles and methods of painting is known as "Japan Kutani" and is highly regarded around the world.
Choose options
Mugs
Mugs are an essential part of daily life, whether you're working at your desk or enjoying a relaxing tea break. Discover the perfect mug that adds a touch of joy to your everyday moments and enhances your experience with each sip.
Maneki Neko
Often referred to in English as lucky cats, maneki neko are iconic figurines in Japanese culture. Modeled after several folktales, they are said to beckon luck and, when placed at a storefront, potential customers. Read on to learn more about lucky cat designs and the history of these iconic figurines. Or, view the collection below to find a favorite maneki neko of your own to match your style and uplift your home or business.
Gifts for Cat Lovers
International Shipping
Multiple shipping options available, with discounted shipping for orders over 500000 and free shipping over 5000000.
Insured shipping service
Full compensation for any accidental damage that may occur during transit.
Made by Japanese craftsmen
Fair prices plus free furoshiki wrapping with every order.