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History Of The Koi Fish Good Luck Charm The Koi carp is popular in both Japan and China as a good luck charm, and the fascination with this creature first began in the 1800s. It was first bred in the west of Japan in the modern-day prefecture of Niigata, on the Honshu isle that makes …

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History Of The Maneki-Neko Good Luck Charm The Maneki-neko good luck charm is believed to have been first created in Tokyo, however some believe that it originates from Kyoto. It’s rich history stems from over 150 years ago, to the time of the Edo era. The first mention of this lucky charm can be found …

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