மாயீட குலம் News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

TsukuBlog
A Local Perspective on Life in Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan.
KAGAMI BIRAKI (鏡開き)- Breaking Open the Mirrors – a closer look at how and why the Japanese break open and eat the New Year`s Kagami Mochi rice cakes on January 11th (again)
11 January, 2021
A Kagami Mochi consisting of three rice cakes, an orange, skewered dried persimons, kelp, and various leaves (sakaki, yuzuriha, and urujiro)
 
And another KAGAMI MOCHI- in its purest form- two plain mochi rice cakes (at a home in Sasagi, Tsukuba- January 9, 2021)
 
By Avi Landau
Ten days have passed since GANTAN (元旦), New Years Day. The round mochi rice cakes, which have been set in the family’s Shinto altar (kami-dana), in the alcove (toko-no-ma) of the Japanese style tatami room, or these days, on a book shelf, dresser, or counter-top, have become hard and dried out, cracked, and maybe even, if you check underneath, a little moldy. After all this time, (according to traditio ....

O Shiruko Zenzai , Avi Landau , Kagami Mochi , New Year S , New Year , Mirror Rice Cakes , Kanto Region , Tokugawa Shogun , Edo Period , Ishikawa Prefecture , Maeda Clan , Tokugawa Family , Edo Era , ஆவி ல்யாந்‌டா , புதியது ஆண்டு கள் , புதியது ஆண்டு , கண்ணாடி அரிசி கேக்குகள் , கான்டோ பகுதி , எடோ காலம் , இஷிகாவா ப்ரீஃபெக்சர் , மாயீட குலம் , எடோ சகாப்தம் ,