Pop-Up Lion Dance Die-Cut Stand Engimon Memo / Marumo Printing Stationery

A memo pad series inspired by Shishimai (traditional Japanese lion dance), a beloved good-luck symbol deeply rooted in Sanuki culture. These memo pads combine lion dance poses with a bright, pop-style design to bring celebration to everyday notes.

Key Features

• Good-luck themed stationery: Part of the Engimon Memo series, which features auspicious motifs and symbols traditionally believed to invite good fortune into daily life.

• Shishimai (lion dance) designs: Showcases dynamic, expressive lion dance poses that reflect the lively spirit of festivals and rituals.

• Sanuki cultural heritage: Kagawa Prefecture is known nationwide for its strong lion dance traditions; the patterned cloth (yutan) is inspired by Sanuki nori-zome, a traditional dyeing technique used for festival decorations.

• Pop and approachable design: Traditional motifs are reinterpreted with bold colors and playful illustration, making them easy to use and gift.

• Made in Japan: Produced domestically with care, celebrating regional craftsmanship and storytelling through paper goods.

Variants

• Mie-giri Shishi: A dramatic, stage-like lion pose associated with performance and presence.

• Mikaeri Shishi: A “looking-back” lion pose that feels lively and charming, symbolizing attentiveness and protection.