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Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan - January 2, 2026: A vendor meticulously crafting freshly made baby castella cakes at a yatai (food stall), likely during a Hatsumode (New Year's shrine visit) event. The vendor, dressed in dark work attire, is using a specialized, industrial-style machine with rows of hemispherical molds. The golden-brown cakes are visible in the open molds, and the vendor is using a small tool to handle them while simultaneously wiping down a surface with a cloth. The machine has a shiny, copper-like finish in some areas and metallic gray components. The lighting has a cool blue tint in the background, contrasting with the warm glow from the machine's molds, highlighting the traditional Japanese festival atmosphere.