And my wife said I'd never learn anything watching Iron Chef....<G>

Paul M.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tetsuya" <[email protected]>
To: "Papermodels II" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 6:40 AM
Subject: [Papermodels II 33889] Re: New traditional japanese models (?) at 
Sanwa


>
> Yep, it's same box called "Masu".
> We usually use Masu for sake, but only on Setsubun day, we put beans
> in it.
>
> And there is another story for the third photo. It's ordinary rolled
> sushi, but only on Setsubun day, we call it "Ehoh-maki", and we eat
> whole roll of it for good luck (one roll for one person, don't cut
> it), while facing the year's auspicious direction.
> Well, this year's direction is "Koh", that means 75 degrees of azimuth
> angle (starts from north, and go clock wise).
>
> Tetsuya
>
> On 1月8ζ—₯, 午後2:19, "Paul McCool" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> The box looks like what they drink sake from.
>>
>> Paul M.
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: <[email protected]>
>> To: <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 1:19 AM
>> Subject: [Papermodels II 33875] New traditional japanese models (?) at 
>> Sanwa
>>
>> > There are three new models at Sanwa: one is a dish of food, I think, 
>> > and
>> > two are objects I often happen to see in japanese sites among the 
>> > "event"
>> > models, and I was never able to understand, but I would like to know: I
>> > take the chance to ask what they are to all japanese friends. Thank 
>> > you!
>>
>> >http://paper.sanwasupply.co.jp/
>>
>> >http://paper.sanwasupply.co.jp/craft/eventgoods/setsubun/index.html
>>
>> > Paola
>>
>>
> > 


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