BAINBRIDGE ISLAND — It was Iris Queen's first time joining locals and visitors from outside the county to celebrate the new year at Bainbridge's annual Mochi Tsuki. She was asked to help pound the ...

“Doomsday land defense adventure” game MOCHI-O will launch for PC via Steam on January 19, publisher Kodansha and developer Zxima announced. iOS and Android versions are also planned, but were not ...

A woman died and six other people were hospitalized in Tokyo after choking on mochi, a chewy rice cake that in recent years has killed and hospitalized hundreds of people in Japan, where it is often ...

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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 ...

Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki earned his nickname with his signature long drives. JiJi Press / AFP via Getty Images Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, a World Golf Hall of Famer, has died at the age of 78 in his home ...

The Jacksonville City Council is set to vote on the sale of the Jumbo Shrimp baseball franchise. Current owner Ken Babby, who has owned the team since 2015, recently joined the new ownership group for ...

My/Mochi launched Dubai Chocolate Style Mochi Ice Cream in the United States. My/Mochi has created its own version of the viral trend - creamy pistachio flavored ice cream, crunchy kadayif made from ...

As an editor and writer who has contributed to many national and local publications, Nicole Gregory enjoys communicating clearly on critical health topics so that readers can make informed choices for ...

Mee Mochi Donuts & Soft Serve is bringing a wave of playful, creative Asian-inspired desserts to Waukee with fish-shaped waffle cones, chewy doughnuts, Korean corn dogs, and Vietnamese coffee. The ...

A Portland mochi doughnut chain is looking to pull out of one suburb and set up shop in another. >> Business opening or closing in your neighborhood? Email the reporter at vnocera@oregonian.com. Since ...