Fortune-Ascending Koi Kakejiku Hanging Scroll MATERIAL_Pottery And graced with nature’s glaze

And graced with nature’s glaze

symbolizing fortune

Called a kozuchi

and drinks

One can almost feel the fish gracefully swimming in a pond with their slightly curved tails

Fortune-Ascending Koi Kakejiku Hanging Scroll MATERIAL_Pottery And graced with nature’s glazeThis hanging scroll captures the dramatic ascent of two powerful carp leaping up a waterfall, an enduring image of ambition and good fortune. In Japanese culture, the carps determined journey upstream symbolizes perseverance and triumph over adversity. Rooted in Chinese legend, this motif carries deeper resonance: the tale of the carp that conquers the waterfall and transforms into a dragon. As a creature that commands water and ascends from earth to