New Year’s Day in Japan is spent in a different way to the rest of the world, and is introduced here.
- New Year’s greetings are “Happy New Year.”
- Going to see the first sunrise of the year
- Drink OMIKI (=Sacred sake)
- Eat OSECHI (=New Year’s food)
- Eat OZONI (omochi in soup)
- Give OTOSHITAMA(=New Year’s money to children
- Check New Year’s cards
etc.?
You are certainly doing it!




