New "wagashi" Japanese confectionery

Undated file photo shows "shiratama" rice cake balls with red bean sauce and a scoop of "matcha" green tea ice cream served at Kantokutei in the Koishikawa Korakuen park in Tokyo's Bunkyo Ward. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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