Sydney Fukuoka prefecture association's annual mochi event

SBS Japanese visited Sydney's Fukuoka prefecture association's annual mochi event. Freshly pounded mochi was served with sweet red bean paste, coated in kinako or prepared as Fukuoka-style ozoni soup.

Credit: Yumi Oba

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