2012年1月22日日曜日

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Cool Japan / Japanese Candles (和ろうそく / Warousoku)
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Candle making was first introduced to Japan from China during the Muromachi period. The Chinese method was then further developed in Japan to create a very original version, which became known as the Japanese candle. These candles enjoyed their peak popularity during the Edo period.

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