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Hot Sugar, Steady Hands: The Quiet Revival of Amezaiku in Shinbashi

Hot Sugar, Steady Hands: The Quiet Revival of Amezaiku in Shinbashi

Amezaiku — sculpting molten sugar into birds, goldfish, and rabbits with nothing but fingers and scissors — is centuries old and suddenly everywhere on your feed again. Here's what's actually happening in Shinbashi's workshops in 2026, and how to watch, buy, and carry one home without ruining it.