Tradition Otoshidama: A Heartwarming Japanese New Year Tradition
The Japanese New Year is a special time for celebrating family, friends, and new beginnings. At the heart of these festi...
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Foods Japanese New Year’s Cuisine: A Guide to Osechi-Ryori
The turn of the year in Japan is not just a time of joy and celebration but also an opportunity to indulge in one of the...
Tradition Hatsumode: Embracing the New Year with Japan’s Beautiful Tradition
Hatsumode is a beautiful tradition in Japan for welcoming the New Year. It involves visiting a shrine or temple during t...