Japanese candles "wa-rousoku" are made of "HAZE" -laquer tree seed wax and washi paper for the core, the techniques and materials have not changed since 16th century and today they are made by only a handful of Japanese craftsmen. These traditional Japanese candles are completely handmade and give very little smoke and a brighter light than modern paraffin candles. This NANAO series is designed to fit into our modern living style. Sold by one candle without the holder. Burn time is 90 minutes. Made in Japan.