In the heart of Japanese culture, rice isn’t just a food—it’s a symbol of life, prosperity, and tradition. From ancient Shinto rituals where rice offerings honor the gods to modern family meals where a steaming bowl of gohan (cooked rice) brings comfort, this humble grain has shaped Japan’s identity for …
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