Valentine's

Day in Japan
Laura Melissa Bravo Lara
Gabriela Correa Angulo
Luna García Silva
 The history of
Valentine's Day in
Japan
Valentine's Day in Japan dates back to the 1950 and
represents the changes that have occurred in Japanese
cultural norms. Back then, female 'kokuhaku', or the act of
confessing her feelings, was considered taboo. Kokuhaku
literally means confession. It is done when a man or a
woman declare their love
How Valentine's Day is celebrated in
Japan
The peculiarity of Valentine's Day in Japan
is that it is only men who receive a gift...
and not just any gift! On Valentine's Day,
women give chocolates and sweets made
of chocolate to the men in their lives
 What is celebrated on February 14 in
Japan?
♥ Valentine's Day is celebrated on February
14, while White Day, also known as White
Day, in Japan is celebrated a month later on
March 14. ... On White Day, men are
expected to offer gifts to women
 Types of chocolates that occur in Japan

Giri- Honmei Tomo-

choco -choco choco

This term means Is "friendship

"compulsory chocolate". Honmei chocolate is
reserved for a chocolate" and is
This gift is given to given by women to
friends, bosses, family boyfriend, husband or
lover, that special friends on Valentine's
members, co-workers Day decorative
person in your life.
 One place that I personally would like to
recommend is the Love Statue, located in Nishi-
Shinjuku. Made by American artist Robert
Indiana, this imposing public art installation has
its own legend. Rumor has it that if you can get
between the "v" and "e" without touching the
sides while thinking about your crush, your love
will be returned..
Valentine's Day became popular in Japan because
it established a day when it was acceptable for
women to take a risk and confess their feelings.
Women began to express their feelings openly
without being judged. This day was a welcome
change in the way men and women interact in
Japan..
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