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Kagami biraki (Japan)

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Kagami biraki

Traditional Japanese ceremony

Kagami biraki is a traditional Japanese ceremony where kagami mochi are broken open. It traditionally falls on January 11. The term also refers to the opening of a cask of sake at a party or ceremony.
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Japan

Island country in East Asia

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland, it is bordered to the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south. The Japanese archipelago…
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