It's symbolic of praying for our descendants to be prosperous for many generations (dai dai)Also...
Apparently displaying the kagami mochi during New Year's allows the spirits of the gods to dwell within it!So like that yorishiro thing!Wooow~Eh!? Weeell...Eh!
We're gonna eat the gods!?Cutting the New Year's Rice CakeI think it's a bit different from that...Mikan-san, what are you doing?Shamiko!
We're going to eat the rice cakes now, so could you go get Momo?*Clap**Sho~ck**Clap*Come to think of it, why is there a mikan on top of the rice cakes in kagami mochi?*Clap*Hang in there, Shamiko
Apparently, eating the rice cakes in the "cutting the New Year's rice cake" tradition bestows the gods' favor on you
So eat a lot and become a demon with the gods' favor!!I'm going to do the kagami mochiIt doesn't have to be a mikan, as long as it's orange (dai dai)-coloredDai dai-colored?*Mumbled prayers*