happy new year!

We had a traditional Japanese end of year, and ate long soba noodles (Toshikoshi Soba) on New Year’s Eve…

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… and made my grandmother’s recipe osechi New Year meal…

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and even had some handmade (but this time not by me) omochi rice cakes with a mikan on top to celebrate.

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Hurrah! And oshougatsu omedeto to you all!