o-shogatsu Archives - Addicted to Sushi https://www.addictedtosushi.com/tag/o-shogatsu/ Sushi, Japanese food & Bento news, tips, products and recipes! Sun, 09 Jun 2013 19:02:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.4 https://www.addictedtosushi.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-favicon-32x32.png o-shogatsu Archives - Addicted to Sushi https://www.addictedtosushi.com/tag/o-shogatsu/ 32 32 Happy New Year… show me the sushi! https://www.addictedtosushi.com/2013/05/happy-new-year-show-me-the-sushi/ Tue, 21 May 2013 14:16:01 +0000 http://addictedtosushi.com/2013/06/happy-new-year-show-me-the-sushi/ Today is known as O-shogatsu in Japan. Some of the Japanese New Year traditions include waking up in the earliest hours of the morning so you can hike to the top of your nearest mountain to watch the sunrise (I never did this, by the way) and throwing beans while shouting "Oni wa soto. Fuku wa uchi." (translated to: "Bad fortune get out! Good fortune come on in."). That one I have done many times, usually with kindergardeners.Most of the other traditions include foods. The ones I like best are sweet black beans, mochi and, of course, sushi. The attached photos...

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