Tenugui (Rabbit and Moon) apple This charming frog seeks shelter

This charming frog seeks shelter under a leaf umbrella

a masu box filled with beans

a koto bridge (koto)

These dishes are prepared with the intention of welcoming the yearly deity

This Furoshiki design features a playful depiction of "The Cats' Tokaido

Tenugui (Rabbit and Moon) apple This charming frog seeks shelterDescription When you look at the full moon, what kind of pattern do you see in your country? In Japan, people imagined that the pattern on the moon depicted a rabbit making mochi (rice cakes). In Europe, depending on the region, people see different things, such as a crab with large claws, an old woman reading a book, a man carrying firewood, or the profile of a woman. Its interesting how perceptions vary so much from country to country and region to