Seven Lucky Gods of Good Luck Fukurokuju Buddhist Hideun Makita statue ornament Takaoka copperware (Gold plated/24K gold) sculptor Prototype_Buddha

Series: Seven Lucky Gods of Good Luck (Pure Gold Plated) Body size: Height 8.5 x Width 5.2 x Depth 3.5cm Weight: Approx. 352g Material: Alloy (Buddhist sculptor Hideun Makita prototype) Pure gold plating finish [Takaoka Copperware/Made in Japan] ◆Product contents: Main body + cane in presentation box [Longevity, career advancement] A hermit who became the god of Taoism in China, and is said to have lived for several thousand years. It is a name that means to have fortune (happiness), roku (status), and shou (longevity). He has a long head, a long beard, and a staff with a scroll tied to it. [Longevity, career advancement] Fukurokuju is one of the Seven Lucky Gods, a Buddhist deity that is popular as the god of good fortune and virtue. He is said to have lived for several thousand years, and was the god of Taoism in China. It is a name that means to have fortune (happiness), roku (status), and shou (longevity). He has a head, a long beard, and a staff with a scroll attached to it. The Seven Lucky Gods are surprisingly little known, but they are made up of the gods and Buddhas of India, China, and Japan. It is said that the belief in the Seven Lucky Gods began at the end of the Muromachi period and became widely established among the common people from the middle of the Edo period. After that, customs such as the Shichifukujin pilgrimage and the treasure ship were born, and today it is popular as a charming deity and Buddhist deity that brings good luck.