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Shigaraki Tanuki Manju
With a round body and a tiny hat perched on top, this adorable manju features a motif of the Shigaraki-yaki tanuki that is sure to bring a smile to your face just by looking at it. Shigaraki-yaki is a traditional pottery from Shigaraki, Koka City, counted as one of Japan's six ancient kilns. It is said that the popularity of tanuki figurines began when Emperor Showa visited Shigaraki in 1951. These manju, shaped like these beloved figures, are the perfect souvenir for visiting pottery workshops or attending the Shigaraki Pottery Festival. This treat features gently sweet bean paste wrapped in a soft, fluffy dough. It is a heartwarming flavor that serves as a wonderful memento of your trip to Shigaraki. It is also sure to delight children.
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