Hey Dude, haven’t seen you around in awhile.
Also - In Japan’s Yamanashi prefecture(I lived there), there’s a regional stew with pumpkin and udon noodles. “HooToo”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dt%C5%8D
(Pumpkin isn’t mentioned in the Wiki, but every place I ordered it from had pumpkin in it.)
I dont care for sweet bean cakes either