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At Kentucky Fried Chicken's Japanese outlets, Christmas is the busiest time of the year--with people rushing out to buy fried chicken and cake. Photo: Miho Inada/The Wall Street Journal ...

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BECAUSE there just aren’t enough deep-fried liquid foods in the world, KFC Japan has gone and thrown corn chowder into the deep fryer. Spun as deep-fried soup, the breaded corn fritters was ...

Every Christmas, millions of Japanese families feast on KFC instead of turkey! 🍗🎅 📖 Here’s how it happened: In 1974, KFC Japan launched a "Kentucky for Christmas" campaign. Clever ...

Mitsubishi Corp. will withdraw from Kentucky Fried Chicken’s operations in Japan, ending its more than half-a-century partnership since the U.S. fast-food giant’s arrival in 1970. The trading ...

From calorie count to portion sizes, we wanted to find out all the differences between KFC in the US and Japan. This is Food Wars. More from Food Wars From calorie count to portion sizes ...

While Christmas in the US may conjure up visions of sugarplums and holiday hams, in Japan a certain fast-food staple takes center stage - and it's all thanks to a clever marketing ploy by KFC.

An curved arrow pointing right. From exclusive items to portion sizes, we wanted to find all the differences between KFC in the US, UK, Japan, and India. This is Food Wars. More from Food Wars ...