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  • A shrine lit up at the night of new year's eve
    Japanese Culture and Traditions

    The KFC Lie and the Strawberry Illusion: How Japan Ends the Year

    In Japan, Christmas is built on two brilliant marketing lies: fried chicken and strawberry shortcake. But as soon as the feast ends, we pivot to "Oosouji"—the sacred ritual of winter cleaning. Join me as I explore the delightful chaos of Japanese culture skimming, why we scrub floors in the cold, and how cleaning my PC files at CondeHouse became my ultimate end-of-year reflection.
    December 17, 2021January 28, 2026
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