Osechi: Japanese New Year Food Traditions (Ep. 184)

Uncanny Japan - Japanese Folklore, Folktales, Myths and Language ›

26:23 | Dec 9th, 2025

What if the meal sitting in those beautiful lacquered boxes held messages from the gods? In Japan, osechi-ryōri isn't just New Year's food—it's a sacred offering. Each dish carries specific wishes: ...Show More