Engimono (good luck talismans mean an object that is believed to have magic power of protection.) are thought to bring good luck and are sold mainly at shops. People buy them in the hope of having batter fortune, harvests, hauls of fish, or business. when Japanese want to make a wish come true. they have good luck charms almost for everything.
maneki-hariko:is a beckoning cat that is thought to bring good business and is a decoration for shops. the paw call in customer and money.
Inu-hariko: Papier -mache dog is to help women in child birth and in raising their children.
wara-uma: a straw horse is for a good harvest (crops).
