See you in the sun!
気持ちも明るくなれる、太陽の力!

One day, the weather forecast said that a severe cold, like minus 10 degree Celsius would hit our area, so we got a bit nervous for the coldest days we had never experienced here.



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First Full Moon Festival #02
皆で、お尻を叩くんだ!

"O-kata, okata!"

Instead of saying "Good morning!", Makasa woke up saying the chant of Okatabuchi that we practiced a lot one day before. Yes, this is the day of Okatabuchi after almost 40 years in Narada.

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First Full Moon Festival #01
カラフルなダンゴバラです。

There are quite a lot of things to prepare for Koshogatu (First Full Moon Festival or Little New Year: festival held in mid-Jan) at the Narada settlement of Hayakawa town. Well, to be exact, a call from Ma-san on 12th of Jan was the beginning of everything.


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You and I
結局最後まで、頑張る(う)。

It was full of "the first" experiences for us, especially our kids, during these new year holidays.

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Tochi-mochi
Yおばあちゃんの軽やかな合いの手。

It was a small Tochi-no-mi (Japanese horse chestnuts) brought to us on this wonderful day, a small mochi-making event on a winter sunny day.






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On the stage
祈りを込めた、13個のテルテル坊主。

The much awaited Warabe-Donguri Matsuri (acorn-kids festival), the biggest school festival at Umeo and Sukla's elementary school, Hayakawa Kita Elementary School, was here!




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Dream cakes
メガプリンに大喜び。

Happy birthday Sukla and Umeo!



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