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

Uncanny Japan - Folklore and Culture by SpectreVision Radio

Dec 9, 202526:23Society & Culture

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: black beans for health...

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Osechi: Japanese New Year Food Traditions (Ep. 184) is an episode from Uncanny Japan - Folklore and Culture by SpectreVision Radio. What if the meal sitting in those beautiful lacquered boxes held messages from the gods? In Japan, osechi-ry...

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Published Dec 9, 2025, 26:23 long, audio available.

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