Fukusaya Castella brings with it almost 400 years of history. It’s relatively accessible to us in this day and age, but back in the 16th century, the high cost of sugar made this sweet treat a luxury ...

V! Castella offers the pleasures of cake as a sports food supplement to be enjoyed before or after exercising — not during for obvious choking hazards. This particular type of cake is “castella,” a ...

Japan may be well known for its traditional wagashi sweets, but there are a lot of imported sweets that have been given a unique Japanese twist as well, including the humble sponge cake known locally ...

Foodies, mark your calendars — the signature Japanese sponge cakes from Fukusaya Castella, a confectionery brand founded in 1624 in Nagasaki prefecture, Kyushu island, will hit our shores on August 20 ...

Chancing upon Japanese castella cake brand Quolofune at Takashimaya was like bumping into a glamorous, somewhat familiar old friend. There the pop-up shop sat, between two nondescript snack stands, ...

It has been a tumultuous year, but the cycle of dessert trends never stops, especially in Harajuku. The newest international arrival is Taiwanese castella cake, courtesy of just-opened Kumo on the ...

Kolkata-based bakery Just Buns is serving a light and mildly sweet Castella cake as part of its menu. If you love fluffy or wobbly bakes, this Japanese sponge cake should be right up your alley. The ...