Matsukawaya Co., Ltd. (松河屋老舗) is a Japanese confectionery company[1] that makes wagashi (和菓子, wa-gashi).

Matsukawaya Company
Native name
松河屋老舗
Industryconfectionery products
Headquarters4-9-27, Sakae, Naka-ku 460-0008,
Nagoya
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Japan
Area served
Aichi Prefecture and Washington, DC, USA
Key people
Yoshitaka Nishino (CEO and head wagashi chef)
Hisao Minabe, (Grand Master wagashi maker)
Websitewww.matsukawaya.jp

History

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On February 26, 2018, in Washington DC, wagashi master chefs and members of the Matsukawaya Company made a hands-on presentation about the making a wagashi.
 
On February 26, 2018, in Washington DC, wagashi master chefs and members of the Matsukawaya Company made a hands-on presentation about the making a wagashi.

It was founded in 1862 in Nagoya, Japan.[2] Currently, Yoshitaka Nishino is the CEO.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Matsukawaya Co Ltd: Company Profile". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  2. ^ "Wagashi Workshop with Matsukawaya – The Japan-America Society of Washington, Inc". www.jaswdc.org. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  3. ^ "Any Wagashi Fans Out There?". PoPville. Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  4. ^ "Exhibition Opening: The Culture of Japanese Tea and Sweets". Retrieved 2018-02-27.