Wagashi, the traditional Japanese sweets, are an integral part of the country's culture ...

Wagashi, the traditional Japanese sweets, are an integral part of the country's cultural heritage. These delicacies are not ...

“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. Long-established shops and ...

On the Autumnal Equinox 122 years ago, Haiku poet Masaoka Shiki (1867-1902) ate “ohagi” sticky rice balls coated with sweet red bean paste while sick in bed with spinal caries. He penned this poem: ...

Traditional Japanese teatime sweets, known as wagashi, are in a league of their own. While western desserts are often equated with excess and indulgence, the dainty wagashi instead calls for quiet ...

This new tea house is reason enough to make a trip to Joo Chiat. Tucked inside In Good Company's newly opened three-storey ...

In the last few years, the English term “sweets” has come to be used in Japanese as a hold-all term referring to all kinds of cakes and confectionary. But it seems a shame to lump the Japanese wagashi ...

Have you ever seen a Raindrop Cake? It’s the clear round transparent “cake” talked about on many food and culture websites last year. That Raindrop Cake — believe it or not- is actually not exactly a ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Japanese confection wagashi is one of the few desserts in the world that reflects the seasonal changes. SAKAI CITY, ...