Japanese Swiss Rolls

I had bought a japanese baking book about swiss rolls and the author is able to make pretty and cute patterns onto the swiss roll to turn them to gift worthy swiss rolls.

I  have attempted many times and failed many times too, but finally, I have made one that is presentable and here it is:

The only thing I will need to change for next time, is to make the brown skin colour a lot lighter so that the eyes actually stand out more!

I shall be posting more about the swiss rolls that I have tried making.

Satsuma-imo.