Meshack Odiwuor, a University of Nairobi student secured a prestigious two-year scholarship. He has shared his experience ...

Takayuki Akimoto can’t get into the Christmas spirit as he heads a group out to destroy what it views as Japan’s financially motivated “Christmas culture” The group, founded in 2006 ...

As a child, Ms Fujita ate strawberry shortcake "every year" on Christmas — a tradition kept alive in Queensland where she sometimes brings Japanese-style cake for her Australian family's gathering.

Kentucky Fried Chicken cemented itself as a Christmas staple with its Christmas chicken meal, which began in the 1970s. Now, ...

This tradition dates back to a folktale ... Due to an old advertising campaign, Japanese people often acknowledge Christmas with a meal from KFC (stock image)Credit: KFC While Christmas isn ...

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

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Eating fried chicken from fast food chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is a very popular Christmas tradition in Japan. Every Christmas, there are very long lines of customers at ...

KFC Japan started selling a fried chicken Christmas ... Yuichi Yamazaki/Getty The Christmas tradition grew, from simple buckets of fried chicken to today's Kentucky Christmas dinner packages ...

Lefteris Partsalis/ZUMAPRESS/picture alliance With less than 1% of Japan's population identifying as Christian, Christmas there is a secular holiday. Yet one tradition has evolved, featuring a ...

The campaign was such a hit, KFC at Christmas became a part of Japanese culture. Christmas Eve (December 24) is the busiest day of the year for KFC Japan and preorders start as early as late October.

Nengajo refers to a special type of postcard Japanese people send to their friends and acquaintances as a form of greeting at the end of the year. This custom is quite similar to the tradition in ...

Perhaps the most unusual and unexpected Advent and Christmas food tradition is the Japanese custom of eating KFC during the holiday. While the Christian population of Japan is small – less than ...