Ohagi (Sweet Rice Mochi) & Kodomo No Hi 2010 (Japanese Childrens & Boys Day)
Happy Boy’s Day! Er, excuse me… allow me to politically correct myself – Happy Children’s Day! Although May 5th is widely known as Cinco de Mayo for many across the world, the fifth day of the fifth month is also known as kodomonohi or Boy’s Day in our family. May 5th, or Boy’s Day was originally known in Japan as “Tango no Sekku“, or Boy’s Festival, to celebrate the healthy growth and...
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