The evolution of Japanese Valentine's Day
Valentine's is a celebration of love and romance... NOT NECESSARILY IN JAPAN 😩! The history of the custom of giving chocolate in Japan is graced with laughs and tears... 0:00 Intro 0:22 Morozoff introduces Valentine's Day chocolate in western Japan 1:10 Valentine's chocolate custom struggle to stick in eastern Japan 2:08 Suspected cultural reason why Valentine's was initially not accepted Hagakure by Yamamoto Tsunetomo The traditional Japanese idea of romance 4:07 Magic love manifestation ritual spread by girl's comic magazines 5:33 Valentine's Day practices at Japanese workplaces 7:22 Japanese Valentine's terms 8:17 Halt to Valentine's chocolate at workplaces 8:56 White Day and its problems 10:56 Japanese Valentine's Day becomes a celebration of self-love —————— ▶︎ Hi, I’m Kyota, the author of Amazon Best Sellers [Folk Tales of Japan], [Underdogs of Japanese History], and [Horror Tales of Japan]. Please check out my books on Amazon or from my profile page at ☺️: https://kyotako.myportfolio.com/
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