Tag: Japan
Kentucky Fried Chicken, Krampus, and more global Christmas traditions
Yuka Kurihara shared that growing up in Japan, she always looked forward to her family's traditional Christmas meal: a KFC "party barrel" brimming with salad, cake and lots of fried chicken. According to Statista, no less than 58.2% of Japanese eat fried chicken at Christmas.
Fujitsu Launches Hands-Free Translation System
The Japanese information technology (IT) and communications company Fujitsu recently launched a new speech translation system, notable for the fact that it’s a hands-free...
Smart Masks in Japan Translate between 8 Languages
Adapting its translation software to meet the needs of a mid-pandemic world, Japanese startup Donut Robotics has created smart masks to aid in translation...
West meets East: Personalizing for Asia
One size does not fit all. In this day and age, highly divergent markets have prevented companies from adhering to one fixed formula. When...
Building professional relationships in Asia
It is true that the Northeast Asian countries, particularly Korea, China and Japan, share a lot in common. In fact, it could be argued that...
