HONOLULU (KHON2) — As the New Year approaches, some families in Hawaii take joy and pride in mochi pounding every New Year, also known as ‘Mochi Tsuki.’ Mochi pounding is a way to welcome the New Year ...
KAILUA, Hawaii (KHON2) — It’s a New Year’s tradition for many Japanese families, ‘Mochi Tsuki’ or mochi pounding, means to bring good fortune and longevity. Down in Kailua at the Higashi family ...