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彩遊企
/ Saiyuuki / "Color Paint Design"
A company I can't find a website for or further
information about.
Possibly based in China, despite very Japanese designs. |
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This little guy is ready to be carted around in
the local festival. Portable shrines in Shinto festivals (Matsuri)
are called Mikoshi.
Purchased: Yahoo Japan. |
Maneki Neko Oiran.
Oiran (courtesans) are distinguished
from Geisha (performers) by their obi tied in the front (for easy
disrobing) and their
elaborate hair decor.
Purchased: Yahoo Japan. |
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昭峰作
/ Shouhousaku
/ "Bright Peak Production"
Another company I can't find a website for or further
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*Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
*Purchased: Yahoo Japan
Also on Bells page. |
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made by
Kutani Kiln
Purchased: Daikoku by Shiki, San Francisco |
made by Imari Kiln, Seto City
Purchased: Yahoo Japan
another Imari Neko on "Bowing / Sleeping" page |
Eichizen Kiln,
Purchased: Ebay |
sticker reads "K.E.I. Green House, Produced by
Japan"
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
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4" High
made by YTC Summit Collection of Arcadia, California
Purchased: Ebay |
Manhattaner's Cat- Benkei
designed by Takashi Kuge of the NY Artist Guild /
production done in Seto
Purchased: Don Moon's Neko page |
NOB
(Necessity of Belief) Company, Ltd.
Purchased: Ebay |
designed by: Ikonee
Purchased: Ebay |
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made in China for Daiso Japan
Purchased: Ebay |
made in China for Daiso Japan
Purchased: Ebay |
designed by Goebel artist Rosina Wachtmeister
Purchased: Cat Show vendor |
This neko came as a set with a little
book - US release
design by Amy Ennis
Purchased: Enriching Spaces, Cincinnati |
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Unknown Kilns /
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Unknown Maker
Purchased: Ebay |
stamped with MR mark
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
"Boy's Day" neko
He's riding a carp streamer!
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Ebay |
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Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Ebay |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Ebay |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
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Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan
damaged in shipment /
repaired by me |
Unknown Maker
Omake (extra gift) from Celga |
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Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Mingei Museum, San Diego |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
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Unknown Maker
This neko helps pick your lottery
numbers with spinning balls!
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Ebay |
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Unknown Maker
He is made to hold a ball in both his paw and crown.
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker Gift from Hubby
Purchased: Ebay |
shelf sitter
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
ceramic box with a wee neko inside
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Cat Show Vendor |
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Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
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Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
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Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Made by H.N. (artist)
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Marukai Living, San Diego |
feng shui neko set
This fellow is one of five.
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Ebay |
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Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Gift from my friend Jenn |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker |
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Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Yahoo Japan |
A Chinese tiger for holding cards, or
lotto tickets, or something else flat. His shirt does
say "luck" so I count him as a maneki.
Purchased: Thrift Store |
unpainted neko
holding a fishie
Purchased: Hobby Lobby |
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Unknown Maker
Gift from Hubby & Dad |
Unknown Maker
Purchased: Toko Baru
Cincinnati, Ohio |
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