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Setsubun

Por kirai el 03 de February de 2010 en Traditional

Yesterday, February 3rd, was the setsubun day here in Japan; which supposedly marks the end of the winter season (a little bit early) and the beginning of spring. According to tradition, in setsubun day you have to scare demons away and eliminate everything bad that happened the previous year; to achieve this you have to [...]

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Namako – Sea cucumber

Por kirai el 03 de February de 2010 en Food

Some time ago we came across this on the supermarket: I had no idea what it was, but it turns out that it is a quite common marine animal. In fact, some weeks after seeing it at the supermarket, I was snorkeling in Thailand and saw many of them in their natural habitat. In Japanese [...]

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