By TAKU HOSOKAWA/ Staff Writer
December 24, 2023 at 07:00 JST
A “wagashi” Japanese traditional sweets shop in Nagaoka, Niigata Prefecture, that was founded in 1778 offers “kohakuto” (candy crystals) called “pieces of a kaleidoscope.” (Taku Hosokawa)
“Neo wagashi,” a modern twist on traditional Japanese sweets, is gaining popularity with its photogenic appearance that is perfectly suited for today's social media era. [Read More]
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