One type of Chinese-style sweet called Seijo Kankidan

NHK Educational
Tokyo, Japan

In early Japan, fruits were the only sweets available.
The kinds of sweets we know of today developed out of Chinese sweets traditions imported into Japan during the Nara and Heian periods.

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Title: One type of Chinese-style sweet called Seijo Kankidan
Original Source: Kameya Kiyonaga
Photographer: Tadayuki Minamoto

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