giovedì 8 febbraio 2018

CHRISTMAS LEGENDS IN JAPAN

In Japan, Christmas didn't exist and, in very recent times, it was borrowed from Europe. It is celebrated by decorating the festive cities, with Christmas trees and lighted lanterns, typically Japanese, hanging on every corner of the street. Gifts are exchanged and the wealthiest families give something to the poorest to allow them to spend this festive day in joy. The figure that replaces Santa Claus and brings gifts is called Hoteiosha.
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