By HIDEKI MUROYA/ Staff Writer
August 13, 2023 at 07:00 JST
Sadayoshi Komatsu poses for a photo in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, on June 9. He is the creator of a creepy set of insect sweets. He says he pays close attention to details so his products will look “as creepy as possible.” (Hideki Muroya)
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