The typical meals of Japan are sushi and dishes for the New Year.
Dishes for the New Year are especially expensive meals. Japanese people eat years crossing noodles on the day of New Year's Eve.

Japanese people have a meal using chopsticks. There are not those who eat by hand. However, there are some persons who have a meal using a fork and a knife occasionally.

In Japan, rice is the staple food. Therefore, there is much meal using rice. For example, rice boiled with red beans, fried rice. Boiled rice is used also for dishes for the New Year.

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