January 11 Anniversaries

Kagami Biraki (Mochi-Breaking Ceremony)

Food Days

What Is Kagami Biraki? Every year on January 11th, Japan observes "Kagami Biraki...

Cask Sake Day (Taruzake no Hi)

Food Days

What Is Cask Sake Day? Every year on January 11, Japan celebrates "Cask Sake Day...

Kura-biraki: Opening the Storehouse (Kura Biraki)

Seasonal Events

What Is Kura-biraki (Opening the Storehouse)? Every year on January 11th, Japan ...