Maneki Neko: The Japanese Secret to Good Luck and HappinessLucky symbols, lucky numbers, lucky charms and luck creating rituals, how is it that a disciplined and hard working country like Japan is so invested in the idea of luck? And what, exactly, does "good luck" mean? This insightful book, by a leading expert on the subject, explores the ways in which "good luck" symbols and rituals in Japan are used in tandem with diligence and a positive attitude to help people overcome life's many twists, turns and bad