Jane Dutton (standing in for Relebogile Mabotja ) speaks to Ryan Keet the Cultural Assistant at the Information and Cultural Centre of the Embassy of Japan in South Africa about the Maneki-neko, or  “beckoning cat,”  which is one of Japan’s most recognizable good-luck charms.

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Jane Dutton (standing in for Relebogile Mabotja ) speaks to Ryan Keet&nbsp;the&nbsp;Cultural Assistant at the Information and Cultural Centre of the Embassy of Japan in South Africa about the Maneki-neko, or&nbsp; &ldquo;beckoning cat,&rdquo;&nbsp; which is one of Japan&rsquo;s most recognizable good-luck charms.
702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja is broadcast live on Johannesburg based talk radio station 702 every weekday afternoon. Relebogile brings a lighter touch to some of the issues of the day as well as a mix of lifestyle topics and a peak into the worlds of entertainment and leisure.&nbsp;
Thank you for listening to a 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja podcast.&nbsp;
Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 13:00 to 15:00 (SA Time) to Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja broadcast on 702 https://buff.ly/gk3y0Kj&nbsp;
For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/2qKsEfu or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/DTykncj&nbsp;
Subscribe to the 702 Daily and Weekly Newsletters https://buff.ly/v5mfetc&nbsp; &nbsp; Follow us on social media:&nbsp; &nbsp; 702 on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TalkRadio702&nbsp; 702 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@talkradio702&nbsp; 702 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkradio702/&nbsp; 702 on X: https://x.com/Radio702&nbsp; 702 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radio702&nbsp;

The highlights of Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja, just in case you missed the show.

The highlights of Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja, just in case you missed the show.

Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja

Highlights from 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja, just in case you missed the show.

Highlights from 702 Afternoons with Relebogile Mabotja, just in case you missed the show.

Belief Matters: Why the cat figurine is believed to bring good luck in Japanese culture

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