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Why couples in Japan treat Christmas like a second Valentine’s Day

Japan’s most-followed religion is Shintoism, with less than 1% of its population being Christian. And yet, the nation celebrates Christmas in full spirit, with an extra helping of romance.

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Japan is serious about its unique Christmas traditions. Here's how they came about

It's not even a public holiday in Japan, but Christmas is big business. How did it become such a popular occasion?

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Here's why 3.5 million people in Japan buy KFC for dinner on Christmas day

For millions of people in Japan, the perfect Christmas dinner is a good meal from KFC. Yup. You’re reading that correctly. Business booms every year for KFC on Christmas Day. Instead of going the turkey route, folks are opting for Kentucky Fried Chicken, according to BBC.

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3.5 Million Families in Japan Order KFC for Christmas Every Year — Here's Why

For many people in Japan, KFC is central to their Christmas celebrations. Every year at Christmas, 3.5 million Japanese families opt for KFC, according to an Instagram clip shared by BBC.

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The pretty country with a bizarre five-decade old Christmas Day dinner tradition

This country of 124 million people didn't have a traditional Christmas meal in the 1970s, so KFC decided to try and change that.

Cyber Attack Hits Japan Airlines

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Cyber attack hits Japan airlines

The attack on its internal and external network equipment began around 7:30 a.m. 5 jaw-dropping moments from the Beyoncé Bowl halftime performance on Christmas Day After 15 Years Of Christmas Through FaceTime,

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Japan Airlines Says Subjected To Cyber Attack, Flights May Be Impacted

Japan Airlines on Thursday reported a cyber attack which it said could impact flights, without offering further details.

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Japan Airlines reports no damage or data leak after cyberattack

Japan Airlines said on Thursday (December 26) its systems had returned to normal and that no customer data was leaked, after a cyberattack in the morning delayed some domestic and international flights.

Why winter is the perfect time to visit Japan

Good to know: In winter, dress warmly. All visitors are required to sit on the temple’s chilly floor and use a calligraphy ...

In Japan, Santa takes a swim with penguins on Christmas Eve

Visitors gathered at Tokyo's Sunshine Aquarium to watch Father Christmas swim with the flightless birds on Tuesday (December ...

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What’s Christmas in Japan Like?

Celebrating Christmas in Japan for the first time? You’ll soon come to find that there are several key differences between ...

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Video: ISKCON Followers in Japan Celebrate Christmas Spirit with ‘Hare Krishna’ Chant in Elf Costumes

A video of ISKCON followers in Japan, dressed in elf costumes and chanting "Hare Krishna" with a Christmas twist, has gone viral.

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Japan marks Dec. 24 as official Mariah Carey's 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' Day

TOKYO -- Dec. 24 has now officially been recognized as "Mariah Carey's 'All I Want For Christmas Is You' Day" in Japan.

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Watch: People Dress Up As Santa's Elves, Chant 'Hare Krishna' In Japan

In Japan, a group of people chanted 'Hare Krishna, Hare Rama', blending it to the tune of the Christmas carol 'Jingle Bells'.

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Why Christmas in Japan Feels Like a Second Valentine's Day: Romantic Traditions, Festive Lights, and Unique Celebrations

In Japan, Christmas has become an anniversary of love and romance, which thus feels closer to a second Valentine's holiday.

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly higher in thin post-Christmas holiday trading

Asian shares were mostly higher Thursday in thin post-Christmas holiday trading, while oil prices rose. Japan's Nikkei 225 ...

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