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Modern Japanese sweets are said to have been established during the Edo period, but what were the sweets that were popular among the common people? In this article, we will introduce you to the situation regarding sweets in the Edo period. ▼Table of Contents▼ 00:00 The situation regarding sweets in the Edo period 00:44 "Mizugashi" - a sweet familiar to the common people 03:06 Domestic production of sugar 05:12 A wide variety of "mochi sweets" 08:27 "Candy sweets" and unique candy sellers 10:37 "Baked sweets" and "steamed sweets" popular among the common people ▼Recommended related videos▼ The dining habits of the common people in the Edo period! Popular side dishes and the extremely convenient way of obtaining ingredients • The dining habits of the common people in the Edo period! An explanation of popular side dishes and the extremely convenient way of obtaining ingredients Dining out in the Edo period! An explanation of everything from the izakayas and food stalls frequented by the common people to high-end restaurants • Dining out in the Edo period! An explanation of everything from stew shops to high-end restaurants