{"product_id":"shigaraki-ware-lucky-raccoon-ornament-26-cm","title":"Shigaraki Ware Lucky Raccoon Ornament \"Friendly Tanuki\" - 26 cm \/ 信楽焼たぬき","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the Shigaraki ware Tanuki(Raccoon), a symbol of good fortune and prosperity with a rich history. This charming Raccoon ornament was first crafted by Tetsuzo Fujiwara in the early Meiji period. Inspired by the mystical sound of raccoon drumming on the banks of the Otowa River, Tetsuzo recreated this enchanting image in pottery after returning to Shigaraki.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Shigaraki ware raccoon embodies \"Hasso Engi,\" representing eight phases of auspiciousness:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHat (Kasa)\u003c\/strong\u003e: Protects from misfortune and evil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEyes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Large eyes signify keen observation and sound decision-making.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmile\u003c\/strong\u003e: A cheerful smile ensures a prosperous business.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSake Bottle (Tokkuri)\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cultivating virtue leads to a stable and prosperous life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePassbook\u003c\/strong\u003e: Symbolizes building trust with customers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBig Belly\u003c\/strong\u003e: Represents calmness and bold decision-making.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoney Bag\u003c\/strong\u003e: Brings good financial fortune.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTail\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ensures all endeavours end well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBring home this delightful Shigaraki ware Tanuki(Raccoon) to invite good fortune and happiness into your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAs the whole piece is handmade in Japan, slight irregularities in size, glaze, colour and texture might occur and reflect the nature of the artisan product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e■What's included? One (1) Ornament in a box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e■ Made In Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e■ Size: Approximate \u003cspan\u003e25 x 15.5 x 26 cm\u003c\/span\u003e height\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e■ Material: Ceramic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shigaraki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51261722722609,"sku":"199101","price":288.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0486\/0366\/0445\/files\/ShigarakiWareLuckyRaccoonOrnament26cm-OsaraCraftedInJapan_3.jpg?v=1744876776","url":"https:\/\/osara.com.au\/products\/shigaraki-ware-lucky-raccoon-ornament-26-cm","provider":"Osara Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}