Families gathered at Emmarentia Dam recently to celebrate the new year.
They were hosted at Kagami Biraki, by Seido Karate Johannesburg. This is a Japanese traditional ceremony to break ornamental mochi and eat it for good health and good fortune for the New Year.
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Though there was no breaking of ornamental mochi, there was a picnic where people sat together and enjoyed the food that was shared among them all.
Here are some happy families that took part in this special day.
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