KAKIMOCHIKIRI   かき餅切り

Kakimochikiri is a tool used for cutting kaki-mochi into thin slices. Kaki-mochi are Japanese sweets made from sticky rice.

Nowadays most of Kakimochikiri tools are manufactured with a fixed stand, this version seen in the pictures is a more traditional one, cutting is done freehand using both hands.

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