€300.00
O jizo-sama ENGIMONO lucky charm
Ref : NISPCO24
€5.50
Tax Included
This little character is an important figure for Japanese people, who ask her for help or implore her as they would a mother. Of all the deities, he's certainly the one to whom the Japanese feel closest.
This little Jizo can help you chase away bad luck and make your wishes come true. His image is omnipresent in temples, towns and the countryside. He is usually depicted in the guise of a monk, dressed in robes and with a shaved head.
He often holds a stick called a shakujo. This stick is used to frighten off living creatures so that he doesn't accidentally injure them. He is reputed to be the protector of travelers, children, deceased children and fallen soldiers.
The amulet here contains a fragment of gold leaf believed to ward off evil. Many Japanese carry this type of amulet in their wallet or purse as an invitation to good fortune.
Japan has a rich culture of engimono or traditional lucky charms. "Engi" means luck and "mono" means thing or piece. These lucky charms popularity is closely linked to the Buddhist and Shinto religions, which place great emphasis on sacred amulets and superstition.
Japanese literature and poetry frequently feature animals, plants and objects that can bring good or bad luck. OSAIFUNI "for Your Wallet" series is made of clear glass and molded with auspicious motifs. Glass is filled with "gold leaf" to make it sparkling and beautiful, making it even more auspicious, easier to collect and more pleasant to receive.
Product's miniature size means that anyone can buy several pieces and carry them in their wallet, resulting in more positive purchases.
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Data sheet
- Origin
- Japan
- Dimensions
- (approx.): Height 15-20 mm x Width 15-20 mm x Thickness 5 mm
- Packaging
- 1 unit in 42 x 50 mm bag
- Materials
- glass and gold leaf
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This little character is an important figure for Japanese people, who ask her for help or implore her as they would a mother. Of all the deities, he's certainly the one to whom the Japanese feel closest.
This little Jizo can help you chase away bad luck and make your wishes come true. His image is omnipresent in temples, towns and the countryside. He is usually depicted in the guise of a monk, dressed in robes and with a shaved head.
He often holds a stick called a shakujo. This stick is used to frighten off living creatures so that he doesn't accidentally injure them. He is reputed to be the protector of travelers, children, deceased children and fallen soldiers.
The amulet here contains a fragment of gold leaf believed to ward off evil. Many Japanese carry this type of amulet in their wallet or purse as an invitation to good fortune.
O jizo-sama ENGIMONO lucky charm
€5.50
Tax Included
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