When Japanese people look up at the moon, the markings of the moon look as if a rabbit was pounding mochi.

Now I'm going to show you that I pound mochi, mochi-tsuki.
Actually, two people do the work like this.


Pettan ...


pettan...

But now, I'm talking about a rabbit on the moon which is pounding mochi.
Next time you look up at the moon, you may find a rabbit in the moon.
Ready...

Go!



If you want to know why a rabbit is in the moon, please look at the following link.
FYI: The Rabbit in the Moon.(A Japanese Tale)
