Wagashi, Japan’s Traditional Sweet / Helping Newcomers Feel at Home

Wagashi bring joy with colors, shapes, and seasonal ingredients. In the first half of the program, Bill Leon Guerrero from ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Understanding local culture in Japan through wagashi making

Sells Ishikawa Prefecture specialties and offers experiential classes. Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on weekdays, and open 9 a.m.-6 p.m. from August to October and on weekends and holidays from April to ...
The New York Times

In Japan, One-Bite Works of Art

A confectioner in Kyoto creates her own recipes for the sweets known as wagashi. By Vivian Morelli KYOTO, Japan — On a recent Saturday morning, Sayoko Sugiyama was busy making some warabi mochi, a ...
Japan Today

Japanese convenience store chain adds Neo Wagashi sweets to its lineup

Japanese convenience stores are known for serving up great food, but this month FamilyMart is stealing the spotlight with a new duo of sweets everyone will want to try. Called Neo Wagashi, this new ...
SBS

Japan's traditional sweets are (almost) too pretty to eat

Hiromori, a 5th-generation wagashi (traditional Japanese confectionery) maker, takes a little ball of red bean paste and wraps it with a dough made from white bean paste and rice flour. His hands move ...
Daily Times

WAGASHI, Ikebana floral arrangement exhibitions held

To experience and learn about the rich cultural diversity and aesthetic beauty of Japan, the Embassy of Japan in Pakistan in collaboration with the Pakistan-Japan Cultural Association (PJCA) Lahore ...