Folktale about a [[rabbit]] on the [[moon]] pounding [[mochi]].

In Japanese culture, instead of seeing "the man on the moon" it is said that there is a rabbit pounding [[mochi]]. In Chinese folktale, "Jade rabbit" makes the elixir of immortality on the moon.

h4. See also

* [[moon]]
* [[mochi]]
* [[mallet]]
* [[mortar (bowl)|]]
* [[mochitsuki]]

h4. External links

* "Wikipedia: Moon rabbit":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon_rabbit
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