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Kappa Pendant – The Mischievous Guardian of the River
Capture the whimsical and dark essence of Japanese rivers with the Kappa & Cucumber Pendant. Designed exclusively for KaijuLab by tattoo artist David Saez, this full-body sculpture depicts the legendary Yokai clinging playfully to his favorite treat: a cucumber. Every detail, from the textured shell (kame-no-ko) to the water-holding plate (sara) on its head, is rendered with the bold precision of traditional tattoo art, creating a unique talisman that balances humor with ancient mystery.
Why this Pendant Speaks to You:
- Full-Body Narrative: Unlike standard charms, this piece showcases the Kappa in a dynamic, 360-degree pose, highlighting the intricate shell and webbed limbs characteristic of David Saez’s illustrative style.
- Handcrafted Excellence: Meticulously handcrafted using the lost-wax casting technique, ensuring a unique finish.
- Cultural Statement: A symbol of politeness and hidden power, this pendant is a must-have for lovers of Irezumi and Japanese folklore who appreciate jewelry with a storytelling soul.
Specifications:
- Material: Solid 925 Sterling Silver
- Finish: Antiqued Silver with high-contrast oxidation to define the scales and cucumber texture.
- Origin: Designed and Handcrafted in Italy by KaijuLab
- Note: Chain not included.
Shipping & Care
This item is entirely handcrafted to order. Please allow 4 to 6 weeks for production before shipping. This time allows us to ensure meticulous attention to detail for your unique piece.
Comes in a custom KaijuLab jewelry box, perfect for gifting.
Wear the legend of the waters, forged in silver and born from the needle of a master artist.
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