Valentine’s Day in Japan!

Valentine’s Day, a day to celebrate love between two people.

This video is by Eriko who works at CFA Sasebo. She is amazing! Eriko does a weekly video about what trips she is doing (we can attend) and things that are happening. Eriko explains the differences between U.S. and Japan Valentine’s Day. She starts around 1:28 mark.

Eriko talks about Valentine’s Day in Japan around the 1:28 mark.

In Japan, the woman is the one who gives the person they like chocolates. If the man likes the woman in return, he will return the favor on White Day on March 14th.

Here is an article with more information as well. https://livejapan.com/en/article-a0000793/

The chocolates here in Japan are beautiful. The displays they have are gorgeous! The details and the different kinds they have are amazing. This made me excited, because it is different than the U.S.

The boxes range from 200 yen ($2) to 1,500 yen ($15).

I bought myself some chocolate. The following pictures are what I bought. I spent around 1,250 yen ($12) on all three boxes. The chocolates were delicious!

Yes, I did buy cat chocolates.