This Special order piggy bank was made to order by Beams Japan in Shigaraki, BEAMS JAPAN Prefecture, known as the birthplace of Shigaraki ware. Raccoon figurine is known as a lucky charm for business prosperity and is often placed on the eaves of stores, bringing happiness. The piggy bank with the figurine motif is so cute that you will want to put more and more money into it, and before you know it, you will have saved up a lot of money.

The name Tanuki is said to have the meaning of "surpassing others," and it is generally placed under the eaves of a store as a symbol of prosperous business. Each part also has a hidden meaning, called "Eight-fold joy."

[Shigaraki Tanuki Hachiso Enjo]
Kasa: An umbrella that protects you at all times to avoid unexpected misfortunes.
Eyes: Don't forget to pay attention to the front, back, left, and right and look at everything correctly.
Face: The world is wide and we live in mutual kindness and fulfill our duties with sincerity.
Tokkuri: Ashikaga is blessed with only food and drink, but virtue is secretly mastered by me.
Passbook: In the world, trust comes first.Activity is always four letters and eight letters.
Belly: Always be calm and bold in your decisions.
Money Bag: Use your financial treasure freely
Tail: In the end, true happiness lies in standing tall and strong.

Shigaraki ware
Pottery made in Shigaraki, Koka City, Shiga Prefecture. It is one of the six oldest pottery production areas in Japan, one of the six oldest kilns that have been in operation since before the Kamakura period.

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