Confectionery Known Only to Japanese
Summer Wagashi Summer in Japan is really hot ,so people thought out some method to feel a coolness a coolness through! visual sensation. This idea is made use of in the creation of the Japanese sweet. You can see the … Continued
Beautiful Early Summer Wagashi (Japanese Style Sweet) I’d like to introduce to you about early summer wagashi of refreshing hue with an iris as a motif. An iris is a flower of the early summer and represents the Tango no Sekku (the … Continued
Best gift for Mother’s day Japanese sweets In Japan, Mother’s day is celebrated on May 10th. It is one of the popular seasonal events in Japan. People honor their mother by giving them carnations, so carnation sell well on Mother’s Day. Today I’m … Continued
“Kabuto-shaped Original Wagashi(Japanese style sweet)” May 5 is Children’s Day. A family with a boy displays a Kabuto (Japanese helmet) in a house to pray for children’s growth. I am pleased to introduce to you the unique sweets of Kabuto-shaped … Continued
Wagashi of Tango no Sekku (the Children’s Festival) Tango (May 5 of lunar calendar) no Sekku is one of the traditional and seasonal events in Japan. People pray for the healthy growth of the children and celebrate on May 5th, … Continued
Wagashi expresses spring scenery of Sakura (Cherry Blossoms) Do you know beautiful spring cherry blossoms loved by Japanese for a long time? I am pleased to introduce to you some beautiful wagashi that expresses spring cherry blossoms. “Sakura”, produced by Suetomi A cherry blossom is … Continued
Wagashi and Japanese Sweets have been loved among the Japanese for a long time Do you like a confectionery which is shaped like cute animal ? There are many wagashi or Japanese western style sweets which are shaped like animals, especially … Continued
They wished to take the energy of nature into their body by eating wagashi Hina-arare (small rice crackers) is a kind of wagashi (Japanese style sweet) that is offered at the Dolls’ Festival, on March 3rd.Long ago, the Japanese people … Continued
Really delicious Japanese sweets that are popular among the people of Kyoto Did you know that the people of Kyoto have unique tastes in art and cuisine?I am pleased to introduce to you an excellent Kyoto confectioner which is very … Continued
The Japanese Sweet that East is in Harmony with the West “Malebranche” shop is one of the stylish patisseries in Kyoto, so the Japanese sweet of the shop is perfect for a gift. Please join us to take a look at beautiful … Continued
The Assorted Refreshments Wagashi (Japanese Style Sweet) called “Kuchitori” Do you know the assorted refreshments Japanese style sweets called “Kuchitori”? They are the desserts of wagashi we enjoy after eating New Year dishes and are sold only for New Year holidays. They … Continued
The Wagashi (Japanese Style Sweets) Seem to Help You Realize Your Dream I’d like to introduce to you some Japanese sweets which have “Daruma doll” motif. You know what, Daruma is a lucky charm doll which springs back upright again … Continued
Lucky Charm’s Wagashi (Japanese Style Sweets) of New Year You know what? Higashi, Japanese dry sweets express the four seasons, and you can enjoy their beautiful shape. This time, I’d like to introduce to you one of its ingredient of … Continued
Like colorful leaves and jewel box wagashi (Japanese style sweet) It is like a jewel box of the Japanese sweets “Fukiyose”.The combination of various kinds of assorted confections is called “Fukiyose”. This confectionery resembles the state that colorful leaves were … Continued