Marimo , also known as Cladophora ball or Moss Balls,
is a species of filamentous green algae (Chlorophyta) found
in a number of lakes in the northern hemisphere.
A marimo is a rare growth form of the species where
algae grow into large green balls with a velvety appearance.
Colonies of such balls are only known to form in Japan.
Marimo is an iconic item of the Lake Akan in Hokkaido, Japan.
The mysterious plant known as Marimo Habitats in the
deepest reach of the Lake Akan. Legend has it that
Marimo can bring love, good luck and happiness to
human being. If one is willing to nourish this
divine vegetation with love and patience, it will
return one's love by making your wishes
come true....................
