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Maneki Neko Cat Merchandise

The Maneki Neko Cat (the "Beckoning Cat"; also known as Welcoming Cat, Lucky Cat, Money cat or Fortune Cat) is a Japanese figurine believed to give good luck to the owner. The sculpture depicts a cat beckoning with an upright paw, and is usually displayed in shops. The sculpture is based on the Japanese Bobtail cat breed.

The Maneki Neko Cat comes in a variety of colors:
Tricolor Maneki Neko Cat: The background is white with random black spots ringed with orange. This coloring is considered especially lucky and is the most popular color.

White Maneki Neko Cat: White cats indicate purity and are the second most popular type.

Black Maneki Neko Cat: Black Maneki Neko are believed to keep away evil and are especially popular with women.

Pink Maneki Neko Cat: A newly popular color, pink Maneki Neko cats are associated with attracting love.

Red Maneki Neko Cat: Red is a protective color and is believed to ward off evil spirits and illness.

Gold Maneki Neko Cat: Associated with wealth.

Shelf Life offers the Maneki Neko Cat on a variety of t-shirts, sweats, clocks, coffee mugs, tiles, keepsake boxes, kids gear, baby clothes, and more.

Maneki Neko Cat T-Shirt The tri-color Maneki Niko cat is the most popular (reportedly the luckiest) colorng -- a white cat with black spots ringed with orange.	Maneki Neko White Cat T-Shirts White cats indicate purity and are the second most popular type of Meneki Neko merchandise.	Black Maneki Neko Cat T-Shirts Black Maneki Neko Cats are believed to ward off evil.
Pink Maneki Neko Cat T-Shirts and Gifts The Pink Maneki Neko ("Japanese Beckoning Cat") is believed to attract love.	Red Meneki Neko Cat Merchandise Red Maneki Neko Cat: Red is a protective color, and is believed to ward off evil spirits and illness.	Gold Meneki Neko Merchandise The gold Meneki Neko cat is associated with wealth.