Traditional Japanese Zodiacs

In Japanese culture, one’s zodiac sign holds great importance as each animal has its own personality and comes with a set of various qualities and shortcomings.

It is mainly used to try and define someone’s character, just like in Western astrology. In more advanced practices, peoples use zodiacs to predict one’s fortune and romantic life.

The Japanese Zodiac Animals are, in order: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Sheep, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Boar.