Fukurokuju is one of the Seven Lucky Gods in Japanese mythology, often associated with wisdom, happiness, and longevity. He is typically depicted as an elderly man with a long beard and a high forehead, symbolizing intelligence and knowledge. Fukurokuju is also known for carrying a staff and a bag filled with treasures, representing the wealth of wisdom he imparts. In art and culture, Fukurokuju is often shown alongside other deities, such as Jurojin, the god of longevity, and Benzaiten, the goddess of knowledge and art. He is celebrated during the New Year and is believed to bring good fortune and prosperity to those who honor him.