Huge maple-shaped bun made in Hiroshima

Huge maple-shaped bun made in Hiroshima

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A 25-kilogram maple-shaped bun stuffed with bean paste was made in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of its birth in Miyajima in Hiroshima Prefecture on Oct. 15. The bun, 100 centimeters in diameter, will be applied for a Guinness World Record.

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