concept   desserts
culture   Japan
statement   Japanese desserts are lighter, less sweet, and often enjoyed separately from meals as snacks or treats.

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1 dessert Japan Desserts tend to be lighter and less sweet, such as fresh fruits or sweet soups, and may be eaten at any time of the day. 1
2 dessert Japan Desserts may include traditional sweets like mochi, red bean paste, and matcha-flavored treats. 1
3 dessert Japan Sweets and desserts are not generally consumed after meals, and fruits are more commonly served as a light and refreshing end to a meal. 1
4 desserts Japan Includes traditional treats like mochi and red bean paste, often less sweet than Western desserts. 1
5 desserts Japan Traditional desserts are often lighter and less sugary, such as fruit-based or rice-based treats, and are not always consumed after a meal. 1
6 desserts Japan Less commonly consumed and considered too sweet 1
7 desserts Japan Often lighter and less sweet, such as traditional Japanese wagashi 1
8 sweet desserts Japan Sweet desserts are often enjoyed as a snack or treat, and are not typically served after a meal. 1