Shadowy figures dressed for winter form a ring around a bonfire on a dark January night. The fire burns brightly, illuminating faces, casting long shadows and sending a spray of sparks up into the air. Above, the sky is dark and starless. This is a dondoyaki, where the recent New Year's decorations are burned, on or around January 15.

Title: Dondo (Burning the New Year's Gate Decorations) (1955)

Artist: Kasamatsu Shiro

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What Is Dondo-Yaki? A Unique Japanese Tradition In this article, we’ll explore the origins of Dondo-Yaki, what’s burned during the event, and why eating mochi and dango roasted over the fire is such a meaningful custom. Let’s dive into the charm of...

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What Is Dondo-Yaki? A Unique Japanese Tradition In this article, we’ll explore the origins of Dondo-Yaki, what’s burned during the event, and why eating mochi and dango roasted over the fire is such a meaningful custom. Let’s dive into the charm of...

What Is Dondo-Yaki? A Unique Japanese Tradition
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