Cornerstore Tarot Risograph Print Postcard | The Emperor | Christina Hu (CA)

Cornerstore Tarot Risograph Print Postcard | The Emperor | Christina Hu (CA)Christina Hus Cornerstore Tarot series imagines what tarot might look like if your neighborhood bodega were the portal to the universe. The Emperor isnt sitting on a marble throne or ruling from a distant mountain. Instead, hes right outside your bodegapuffed up, unbothered, and absolutely in charge. This pigeon knows the territory: the sidewalk that never sleeps, the salt stained curb, the newspaper racks and energy drink ads that form his kingdom.

Christina Hu’s Cornerstore Tarot series imagines what tarot might look like if your neighborhood bodega were the portal to the universe. The Emperor isn’t sitting on a marble throne or ruling from a distant mountain. Instead, he’s right outside your bodega—puffed up, unbothered, and absolutely in charge. This pigeon knows the territory: the sidewalk that never sleeps, the salt-stained curb, the newspaper racks and energy drink ads that form his kingdom.

He’s the monarch of the morning rush and the quiet afternoons, holding court between stacked crates of snacks and the flickering “OPEN” sign. With one look, he reminds you that authority doesn’t always come from robes or crowns—it can come from simply showing up with confidence, standing your ground, and knowing exactly who you are.

The Emperor here is tough love, street wisdom, and that steady presence you can count on—even if he also wants whatever’s in your hand.

• 5” × 7” risograph postcard

• Printed on thick cardstock

• 3-color risograph print (each piece may vary due to natural riso shifts)

• Designed and printed in the USA

• Packaged flat with protective backing

Color may vary slightly depending on screen settings.