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1. Nemuri-nekois a famous wood carving by Hidari Jingorō located in the East corridor at Tōshō-gū Shrine in Nikkō, Japan. 「日光東照宮」 translation Nikkō Tōshō-gū Shrine

「眠猫」 translation Nemuri-neko

「左甚五郎の作」 translation Hidari Jingorō The Japanese sleeping cat is modeled after the famous crouching nemurineko carving by Hidari Jingorō. "Hidari" means "left" and "east", and refers to Hidari being "left-handed".
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