Takarabune

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Takarabune, the treasure boat of the seven lucky gods
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Each god is represented by his or her sigil.
As a surprise, Shinji gave us his takarabune as a present. He bought it thirty years ago to bring his good fortune. Now he has everything he wants, and he passed his lucky boat to us. It’s a symbol of the Shichifukujin, the Seven Lucky Gods.

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Mediatinker, Kristen McQuillin, is an American-born resident of Japan since 1998. This blog chronicles her life, projects, thoughts, and small adventures.