By MAMIE KAWAI/ Staff Writer
January 1, 2021 at 08:00 JST
Noriaki Matsui and his daughter Mie pose in their studio in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, on Nov. 18. In the foreground of the studio, from which they are sending out messages online on the making of Japanese candles, is a bowl of melted sumac wax. (Mamie Kawai)
As their flame dances and flickers, Japanese candles are becoming red-hot, bringing comfort to many people isolated from their families during the COVID-19 pandemic. [Read More]
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