Christmas
Christmas Eve Boyfriend: Unique Japanese Words and Phrases for The Holidays
Looking at the unique ideas Japanese people use for Christmas reveals a lot about the differences between Japanese Christmas and its Western equivalent.
By Matthew Coslett 3 min read
Illumination Events in Japan for Christmas 2022
It’s time to spread that Christmas spirit! Here are the best illuminations happening around Japan.
5 Must-Have Japanese Kitchen Items to Gift
If you know a food lover, these kitchen items are the perfect gift!
5 Japanese Teen Romance Flicks to Improve Your Listening Skills
Watching Japanese young adult movies can be a great way to improve your intermediate listening ability. Here are five that contain natural dialogue to help you practice.
8 Winter Towns in Japan that Feel Like the North Pole
Christmas markets, buckets of snow and Arctic-like ice floes are on our wish list to Santa for winter experiences in Japan.
Finding the Perfect Present for Your Japanese Office
'Tis the season for gift giving or ‘gift leaving' if you work in a Japanese company. If you're going to play Santa at the office, find out the unwritten gift-giving rules in Japan.
5 Japanese Christmas Movies to Watch this Holiday Season
Japanese holiday films are different than Western ones. Here are five to show you the meaning of a Japanese Christmas.
From Japan with Love: A Guide to Japanese Christmas Cards
On the run-up to Dec. 25, don't forget to send out some of these cute, cultural and creative cards.
Ho, Ho, Hotei: The Japanese Santa Claus
Christmas is right around the corner so let's take a look at Santa's Buddhist counterpart in Japan!
Tweet of the Week #104: Store’s Ad for Christmas Chicken Is Confusing
Ordering Christmas chicken shouldn't be this difficult.
The True Story of Why People in Japan Eat KFC at Christmas
Last year, KFC Japan earned a record-breaking ¥6.9 billion from December 21 to 25. So what's the deal with "Kurisumasu ni wa kentakkii!"?
Five Japanese Gag Gift Ideas for Christmas 2019
This nation was made for white elephant parties.
