New Moon in Cancer

tokyo ☀ → ☁ 　　1-12C, H49%, W-SSW,
Thursday - Jupiter day,
12 Jan,
moon in Cancer,
the 15th day of the 12th lunar month.

My neighbour's New Year's treats

3 must-eat Japanese New Year's foods

                          Kuromame (sweet black beans) - symbolised Health
                          Namasu (daikon radish and carrot salad) - Happiness/ Peace
                          Tazukuri (candied dried fish) - Fertility

Most popular new year's item, Datemaki

(steamed egg/ minced fish) - Money!

 

Mochi and Daidai (Japanese orange) - Prosperity