Beckoning Cat

This GIF features a traditional Japanese Maneki-neko (beckoning cat), a cultural symbol believed to bring good luck and prosperity. The animated cat has a calico pattern and is raising one paw in a beckoning gesture, which is said to attract good fortune. It is holding a gold coin (koban) with the kanji "招福" (shoufuku), meaning "inviting happiness" or "bringing blessings." Design: The Maneki-neko has a cheerful expression, with a green collar, bell, and a gold coin. Animation: The paw moves up and down repeatedly, mimicking the iconic beckoning motion. Symbolism: Traditionally, this gesture represents welcoming wealth, happiness, or success. This kind of animation is often used in digital greetings, websites, or celebrations to convey positive energy and good luck.Clip Art Illustration

This is a GIF animation of a “beckoning cat” holding a koban.
It is a perfect image for New Year’s! This clip art is about good luck, fortune, prosperity, waving hands, and Japanese culture.

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