Kagami Mochi Buncho

Kagami mochi (mirror rice cake) is a must for Japanese New Year! Hmm? But if you look closely, you'll see that they are not a mirror rice cakes, but cute little white maru-mochi bunchos (Java sparrows)!

日本の正月といえば鏡餅！でもよく見ると、鏡餅ではなくてかわいいまるもち白文鳥！