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Fatal New Year’s trend continues in Japan

New York Post · 3d

Fatal New Year’s trend continues in Japan as 2 people choke to death on mochi rice cakes

Two elderly men in Japan choked to death on mochi rice cakes as part of a New Year’s tradition that authorities have issued warnings about annually. Eating mochi on and around the New Year

Firstpost · 2d

Mochi deaths haunt Japan again: Why these New Year rice cakes are dangerous

Two elderly men died after choking on mochi on the first three days of the New Year in Japan. This sticky, sweet traditional delicacy turns fatal almost every year. But why?

2 people choke to death on mochi rice cakes, continuing deadly New Year's trend in Japan

Choking on mochi is so common that authorities offer tips every year on how to help someone who has the food lodged in their throat.

Daily Express US on MSN · 3d

Mochi warning: Two die choking on rice cake as worrying Japan trend continues

Two people died in Japan after choking on mochi to celebrate the new year. Despite officials warning the population about the choking hazard posed by the popular rice cake that is traditionally served at New Year celebrations,

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Japan: New Year greeting event at Japan's Imperial Palace

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako wave to well-wishers from a balcony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo during a New ...

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Another year of big wage hikes likely at big Japan firms, business lobby chair says

Large Japanese firms are likely to increase wages by about 5% on average in 2025, the same as last year, the chair of a major ...

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Happy New Year! Australia, Japan, Hong Kong welcome 2025: See pictures of celebrations

East Asian countries including Japan, China and Taiwan welcomed the New Year with spectacular celebrations and firework ...

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Japanese emperor and his family greet flag-waving crowd at the palace for New Year’s

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family waved from a balcony window to throngs of New Year’s well-wishers, some shouting, ...

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New Year’s Ohana Festival returns this weekend

I think that it’s more of a local, to celebrate local traditions as well. Even with food, we will have Hawaiian food, ...

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It’s Not New Year’s Day in Japan Without a Warming Bowl of Ozoni

Chef Takashi Yagihashi honors his late father’s memory each year with ozoni, a traditional Japanese New Year’s soup made with ...

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Motorcycle-sized tuna fetches more than $1 million at Japan auction

A bluefin tuna about the size of a motorcycle has been sold for $1.3 million (207 million yen) at Japan’s most prestigious ...

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