NHK's morning information program " Asaichi " (NHK General, Monday-Friday 8:15 AM), Caster by the comedy duo "Hakata Hanamaru-Daikichi" and announcer Naoko Suzuki, will air a shortened version on March 23rd titled "Everyone's Favorite! Dagashi Special: Discovering Shocking Dagashi Gourmet in Nagoya!", ending at 8:55 AM.
On the same day, the program covered Nagoya, which is actually known as the "City of Dagashi (traditional Japanese sweets)." It's said that there were once as many as 200 wholesale candy stores lined up there. The program features a surprising culinary experience of grilling candy on a griddle, and samples "evolved candy" in the wholesale district. The program also includes a visit inside a candy factory, where the freshly made candy is a delightful experience. What was the reaction of the children to the candy store that opened in the Reiwa era? Aichi Prefecture boasts the highest flower production value in Japan! The program also includes a moment of surprise at the auction methods at a massive flower market.
The guests were Chan Kawai from the comedy duo "W Engine" and talent Suzuki Nana.
