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    THIS IS NOT A PEACH

    Apr 21, 2020 3 minutes
    by Nancy Singleton Hachisu
    PHOTOGRAPHS BY
    KO SASAKI

      with an easy concentration as he rolls a piece of what looks like white Play-Doh in his palm, gently flattening it into a thick disk. He places a mound of —red adzuki-bean paste—in the center of the disk and smooths the dough around it to form an orb the size of a golf ball. Without breaking his rhythm, he picks up a light wooden tool

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