Over 150 years later, Shichijo Kanshundo is still in business, making wagashi (Japanese sweets) the old-fashioned way.
That doesn’t mean they’re averse to trying new things too, though, which brings us to these gorgeous and adorable Pokémon namagashi sweets.
Shichijo Kanshundo is a Kyoto confectioner that was founded in the first year of Japan’s Keio era, which converts to 1865.
That means that when Shichijo Kanshundo sold its first sweets, Japan was still ruled by a shogun, and that shogun wasn’t even the last one.
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