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Japanese Cuisine: Hina Matsuri Food Posted by Ginny on Mar 26, 2009
Hina Matsuri (雛祭り) is a doll festival in which multiple dolls are displayed and presented to young girls as gifts. This tradition goes back to the time when Japanese people believed that dolls had the power to contain evil spirits within the doll, so that the young girl would not be harmed by the evil…