Old-Fashioned “Chitoseame” Candy Bags for The Japanese Children’s Celebration “Shichi-go-san”
The Origin of Shichi-go-san In Japan, when girls turn three and seven years old and boys turn five, we appreciate their growth and have celebration ceremonies at shrines, temples, and other religious ceremonial halls. This ceremony is called Shichi-go-san, which means seven-five-three (7-5-3) in Japanese numerical characters. Shichi-go-san is said to have originated on November