If not chewed but simply swallowed, the sticky mochi gets stuck in the throat - and can lead to suffocation. According to Japanese media, 90% of those rushed to hospital from choking on their new ...

1 and 3, the Tokyo Fire Department said. Nine people between 28 and 93 in Tokyo were rushed to hospitals after mochi, a traditional Japanese food eaten during the New Year period, became lodged in ...

Today we are going to learn How to make Mochi ice cream!! Mochi is a Japanese rice cake made using a sweet rice flour ...

The New Year "mochi-tsuki" contest was held at Tokujoji Temple in Kagawa Prefecture. Twenty people used stone mills and beetles to pound the mochi, which was then filled with red bean paste and ...