The Corporate Holiday of Japan, China & South Korea | WooKong

A day where Chinese people spend billions of dollars online, while at the same time a South Korean and a Japanese company fight to become the Chocolate king of Asia! Today, let’s explore not one, not two, not four, but three festivals, introducing single’s day, Pepero day & Pocky Day!


#Pocky #Singlesday #Pepero #Chinesehistory #japanesehistory #koreanhistory #history


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Extra Resources:


https://mpra.ub.uni-muenchen.de/63774...
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/...
https://pocky.glico.com/global/about/...
https://www.glico.com/global/about/hi...
https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/...
https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-KRTB-...
https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/food-d...



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Introduction: (0:00)
History of Chinaese Singles' Day: (0:31)
Pepero and Pocky Day Origins: (2:03)
Japanese Pocky History: (2:58)
South Korean Pepero History: (3:27)
Pepero Day VS Pocky Day: (4:06)
Outro and final remarks: (5:19)