Japanese christmas

Explore what are common Japanese Christmas decorations and discover how the holiday is uniquely celebrated in Japan.

Looking for the Japanese Christmas food ideas? I've made a list of 11 tasty and festive Japanese recipes that you can serve at the International Christmas Party! Even though the majority of people in Japan don’t celebrate Christmas in the traditional sense, those who do have some delicious and unique holiday foods! So, let’s dive into some of the best Japanese Christmas food ideas you absolutely need to know about!

Postcard sized print. Red pagoda in a snowy evening.

In Japan, Christmas was first celebrated in 1552. Here are 5 meals that are commonly eaten at Christmas in Japan.

Whip up this Quick Japanese Christmas Cake for a festive dessert that’s light and fluffy! It’s a charming treat for holiday gatherings that will impress your family and friends.

Incredibly light and moist Japanese Christmas cake made with fresh strawberries and homemade whipped cream. This cake is served traditionally on Christmas day all across Japan.

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!"?

One cunning business maneuver created a tradition and saved a franchise.