Kingyo by Minamoto Kitchoan

[radhardened]

Special wagashi I procured for Kaneko-san's last okeiko with us at Washin-an
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Comments

[blk]

Fish!

[ivy]

That is awesome! Why koi, other than beauty?

[radhardened]

For a summery feeling. My understanding is that koi can also symbolize achievement after significant effort, as in graduations, but in this case it was purely seasonal.