Hokkaido high school team wins national cake contest

Members of a Hokkaido Mikasa High School team -- (from L) Misaki Taguchi, Takayo Hamada and Ikumi Kaneko -- strike a pose in Mikasa, Hokkaido Prefecture, northern Japan, on Nov. 5, 2015, after winning a national contest for high school students aspiring to become patissiers. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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