When the Japanese stock market began in the “1870s” local technical analysts incorporated the “Homma” methodology into the trading process, American technical analyst “Steve Ness” ran this technique to the West by writing a book called “The Japanese Division Drawing Technique“

Japanese Candlestick Chart provides graphical tables showing the supply and demand graphs in the chart for each time period, showing the same data as the bars (opening, close, lower limit, upper limit) as shown in the figure below