Happy Tanuki Sake Set
Happy Tanuki Sake Set
This beautiful ceramic three-piece sake set is based on the magical Tanuki, the "Japanese raccoon" that can be found over most of Japan, as well as the starring role in the Ghibli feature "Heisei Tanuki Gassen Ponpoko" (Raccoon Wars). Personified as a modern-day god of gluttony and boozing, one will often find a ceramic tanuki standing in front of a restaurant welcoming customers in like the famous Maneki Neko, with a bottle of sake in one hand and a leaf upon its head. The sake bottle of this...