"Nerikiri" - Japanese Sweets
Even if you've never heard the word nerikiri, you’ve likely seen these delicate Japanese sweets—small, beautifully crafted confections shaped like seasonal flowers, insects, animals, and other elements from nature. Nerikiri is a type of traditional Japanese wagashi often served alongside a bowl of matcha green tea. These sweets are not only a treat for the taste buds but also a feast for the eyes, with their intricate designs making them exceptionally photogenic.