Before we’re old enough to even see over the dashboard, we learn that green means go and red means stop. This internationally ...

In Japan, the biggest Christmas celebrations actually take place on Christmas Day, not Christmas Eve. So on December 24, Christmas lights were shining around Tokyo, with the sound of traditional ...

While we fill our Christmas tree branches with baubles, tinsel, lights, and stars ... Due to an old advertising campaign, Japanese people often acknowledge Christmas with a meal from KFC (stock ...

Many couples enjoy special dates on Christmas Eve, enjoying twinkling lights, dining at fancy restaurants, and staying at luxury hotels. Japan's Nagoya Pays People to Stand Still on Escalators in Bid ...

“Most Japanese do not view Christmas as any kind of religious event but as a pop-cultural spectacle imported from the West — an aesthetically pleasing melange of bright lights, Santa Claus ...

However, Christmas cakes in Japan are not rich, fruit-laden or even spiced with ginger. Instead, they are light sponge cakes covered in whipped cream and decorated with fresh strawberries. And they’re ...

In other words, it’s time for this year’s dispatches from the Christmas wars. Let’s begin in Lamont, California, where the Chamber of Commerce, organizer of the annual Christmas parade ...

Griffith has long been a Christmas music curator for OPB, KMHD, and the Oregon Zoo’s Zoo Lights and spent 15 years ... about finding holiday vinyl from Japan, scoring an art installation with ...

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Why do Japanese people queue so politely, and wait for green lights before crossing the road? Why, in short, is Japan so orderly? Some say the answer lies in its primary schools. As the final bell ...