Children take part in a mochi pounding event in the rooftop garden at Roppongi Hills in Tokyo on Saturday. Approximately 170 people, including Roppongi Hills workers and local residents, participated.

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Two elderly men in Japan choked to death on mochi rice cakes as part of a New Year’s tradition that authorities have issued warnings about annually. Eating mochi on and around the New Year is ...

Despite an annual warning from authorities, a deadly New Year's trend continued in Japan this week as two people died after choking on mochi — a doughy cake made from steamed sweet rice that is ...

Nine people were taken to hospitals in Tokyo after choking on mochi during the first three days of the new year. Two of them later died. According to the Tokyo Fire Department, the nine people were ...

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If you buy all six Mario Kart Lego sets, you'll get nine vehicles, 11 buildable figures, and a whole bunch of accessories. All told, the complete Lego Mario Kart series is 2,228 pieces and costs $220.

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Caitlyn Perry receives funding from the Australian Research Council. The common fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster), more correctly called the vinegar fly, is a frequent visitor to ripe fruit in ...

Another favorite is the fruit chichi dango topped with red bean, whipped cream, and slices of strawberries, kiwi and/or orange. Visit its Instagram (@kansaiyamato.hawaii). Mochi Momma Hawaii Known ...