Tag: Holidays

Introduction Tokyo, a city full of attractions, becomes even livelier during the holiday season. However, the influx of tourists and ...

  What is Bonenkai? Bonenkai (忘年会), which translates to “forget-the-year party,” is a long-standing Japanese tradition held each December. It ...

Introduction In most parts of the world, Christmas evokes images of roasted turkeys, festive hams, and gingerbread treats. In Japan, ...

Introduction: New Year's in Japan While Christmas holds a special place in Western cultures as a family-centric holiday with religious ...

Introduction: Thanksgiving in Japan Thanksgiving in Japan is nearly non-existent. Unlike Western countries that celebrate with family gatherings and traditional ...

Introduction Obon is a significant holiday in Japan when families come together to honor their ancestors. It's a time for ...

Christmas in Japan has a unique tradition that might surprise many – it involves devouring buckets of finger-lickin' good fried ...

Introduction: Bōnenkai, meaning "forget the year gathering," is a cherished year-end tradition in Japan. Let's delve into why the Japanese ...

  Introduction: In Japan, New Year's takes the cultural spotlight over Christmas. This blog passionately explores why New Year's holds ...