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CAKE DAY: SWEET BITES FROM JAPAN

Do you like cakes? In Japan, January 6th became Cake Day, starting in 1879 when Ueno’s Fugetsudo was the first to advertise cakes in the Tokyo Nichi Nichi Shimbun (Japanese newspaper). Fugetsudo’s history began in 1747 when the first owner, Kiueimon Osumi, arrived in Edo. Later […]