Forget the figgy pudding! The fried chicken chain has been a holiday staple in the East Asian country since the mid-1970s ...

Christmas traditions vary widely across cultures, with each region adding its unique flavor to the celebration. In the United Kingdom, for example, Father Christmas delivers gifts, while in Greece, St ...

As KFC tells it, this curious Christmas custom dates back to the 1970s, when Takeshi Okawara, Harvard alumnus and manager of the first KFC franchise in Japan, overheard foreigners at his store ...

When December 25 comes around, queues spill out of every KFC in Tokyo. So when Queenie Shaikh’s visit happened to fall over ...

Originally a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christmas has evolved into a global cultural event.

Since the early 20th century, Christmas has evolved from a religious holiday to a hugely popular cultural holiday observed by ...

KFC entered that landscape in 1970 through a joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation. The brand’s early years in Japan were ...

From Japan's KFC queues to Finland's candlelit cemeteries, festive traditions around the globe look very different to the ...

So Christmas is finally here and the TV and radio are crammed with festive programmes, particularly around the food and drink that we will ...

When I woke that morning, I craved Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), a chain I had not visited for many years in Japan.  As a graduate student living close to ...