(Ms.) Tomo Kimura’s Translation/Tokyo Notes

Anmitsu

A summer dessert that’s made of kanten (sort of like a transparent jelly, made from agar), fruits, red bean paste, and syrup made of raw sugar.

Agar

Like gelatin, but made from seaweed.

The Kano Sisters

A pair of two gorgeous looking sisters who appear on TV and magazines as “lifestyle/beauty experts.”