Okuizome is a traditional ceremony celebrating a 100 days after a baby's birth. The baby is pretend to be fed by family members.

by sdlroy

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  1. rynbaskets

    Is an octopus leg a regional speciality in your area? I have never seen one in my area. But I’m not an expert.

    Congratulations on the birth of your baby!

  2. Puppy-L-Japan

    The octopus is probably a substitute for a “teething stone.” It’s considered lucky because of its eight legs, and its hardness helps develop strong jaws.

    I pray that your son will have a happy life.
    It’s his 100th day since birth! Congratulations!

    https://i.imgur.com/vEDmwSz.png