Resolutions
Around The World
In Japan
Food
Winter Vacation
100
In New York, this is dropped at midnight.
What is a ball.
100
This is usually eaten on December 31st.
What is toshi koshi soba.
100
All students do this before school begins.
What is homework.
200
He wants to give presents to more boys and girls.
Who is Santa Claus.
200
This team won the Kohaku song contest.
What is the white team.
200
This is made by pounding rice with a wooden mallot.
What is mochi.
200
We can buy these on January 1st.
What are Fuku Bukuro (good luck bags).
300
This traditional food is eaten on January 1st.
What is Osechi.
400
People do this at midnight on New Years Eve and say Happy New Year.
What is kiss.
400
Many children receive this in small envelopes.
What is Otoshi dama.
400
Seth Sensei saw this movie in 3D on December 31st.
What is The Hobbit.
500
He will stop fighting so much with Jerry.
Who is Tom.
500
These are sent to wish friends and family a happy new year.
What are New Year cards.
500
This is made from sweet red beans and mochi.
What is zenzai.
500
In America, we do this in spring, but in Japan it is done before the new year.
What is cleaning