Wagashi Dialogues“Is sakura mochi still the same dessert if it’s split between two cities?” Chaos Roundtable: Wild
We asked which sakura mochi is the real one.Tokyo said “the pink wrap.” Kyoto said “the sticky grain.”The argument was s...
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Wagashi Dialogues Wagashi Dialogues“Why does Japan taste farewell and family in the same season?” Chaos Roundtable: Wild
Spring is graduation. Spring is protection.One leaf falls. One never does.We thought they were just sweets. But they mig...
Wagashi Dialogues“Is a cherry blossom still a cherry blossom if it changes form?” Wagashi Dialogues
We thought sakura mochi was one thing.Then Kanto and Kansai showed up like rival bands.🧑🎤 Characters🍙 Mochi – Free-spir...
Wagashi Dialogues“Are sakura mochi and kashiwa mochi just seasonal desserts—or seasonal ideologies?” Chaos Roundtable: Wild
One is wrapped in a leaf that says goodbye.The other holds on like it’s not allowed to fall.We thought they were just sw...
Wagashi DialoguesIs sakura mochi even real if it looks different across Japan? Chaos Roundtable: Wild
We tried to explain sakura mochi to someone outside Japan.Five minutes later, we were fighting about leaves and identiti...