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According to Japanese media, 90% of those rushed to hospital from choking on their new year's dish are people aged 65 or older. Chew, chew, chew. If that's not possible, the rice cakes need to be ...

Japan's beloved onigiri—rice balls filled with vegetables ... and sticky texture—to the raindrop cake that defies traditional dessert conventions, Japanese cuisine remains a playground of ...

Taku Tsuji, Director of Miyagi Prefecture Seoul Office, took their time to introduce the Japanese New Year feast and rice cakes. Chujo: I wish you all a Happy New Year! In Japan, we celebrate the ...

The offering is made with Western and traditional Japanese sweets ... they are placed over a sponge cake covered with fresh cream containing rice crackers, representing steamed rice.

Four women in their 80s died in Tokyo after choking on “mochi” sticky rice cakes, which are traditionally eaten at the start of the New Year, Tokyo’s Fire Department said. They were among 16 ...