Washi paper ornament (Maneki-Neko in Fuku-Masu)Description The 'Maneki Neko in Fuku Masu' is a meticulously crafted lucky charm, each one handmade with great attention to detail. The tradition of placing Maneki Neko, or 'beckoning cats', at storefronts began in the Edo period (1603 1868). It's believed to have originated from a Chinese tale that says when cats wash their face with their front paws, it beckons customers to enter. A Maneki Neko with its left paw raised is said to invite good