Course Abstract

Toraya is a maker of traditional Japanese confections ("Wagashi" in Japanese) founded during the 1500s in Kyoto, in western Japan. In recent years, Toraya has pressed forward with its overseas expansion to Paris and New York, spreading the culture of the confections overseas.

Materials for Reference

• TORAYA

  https://global.toraya-group.co.jp/

• Enjoy Traditional Sweets and an Elegant New Interior

  https://www.gotokyo.org/en/new-and-now/new-and-trending/180928/topics.html

• About Wagashi

  https://www.wagashi.or.jp/japanesesweets-wagashi/en/about/