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Sora News 24 - Top Stories

We tried Starbucks Japan's new coffee for people who don't drink coffee

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7-Eleven Japan adds new chocolate fruit gummies to its sweets range, but are they worth the hype?

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Japanese vending machine sells freshly squeezed lemon juice with a futuristic light show

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Studio Ghibli's No Face twirls to sound of Spirited Away's theme song in beautiful accessory box

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Daiso now sells stress-relief punching bags, but are they worth beating on?

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Air-conditioned dress shirts arrive in Japan to save working professionals from sweltering heat

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Koei Tecmo continues to be an investment firm that also happens to make video games

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Live-action Princess Mononoke is coming to streaming as a live event, previews look amazing [Video]

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Tokyo security guard's famous station tape font becomes official custom Nike streetwear

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Godiva Japan gets into the shaved ice scene with two luxurious frozen desserts this summer

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Tokyo's newest viral dessert is like a Japanese parfait inside a bread bun [Taste test]

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SWEET BEANS.SWEET RED BEANS.SWEET BEAN PASTE

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Starbucks Japan opens new store inside historic seaside quarantine station near Tokyo

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Japan's foreign resident population hits record high as Japanese population hits record low

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Studio Ghibli releases new Spirited Away earrings featuring mysterious anime bathhouse character

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7-Eleven Japan adds new cold soup smoothies to its convenience store drinks range

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New service lets Tokyo tourists display their faces on giant screen at Japan's busiest intersection

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New Studio Ghibli washi tape adds anime flair to Japanese stationery

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7-Eleven Japan now offering baked-in-store pizza by the slice with two very different topping sets

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Okayama man arrested for catching butterflies in central Japan

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Starbucks Japan releases first-ever gacha capsule toys, featuring iconic menu items as plush coffee charms

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Pokémon Card Stores requiring facial recognition scans for entry in Japan in latest anti-scalper move

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Starbucks Japan unveils exclusive new Frappuccinos limited to three regional areas

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Foreign tourists in Japan eat far more rice than previously thought, according to new data

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How are you supposed to wash a Japanese futon duvet at the laundromat?

7 days ago

Studio Ghibli has a new anime out, and there's only one place in the world where you can see it

25 days ago

Japan now has human refrigerators inspired by Japanese vending machines

16 days ago

Hatsune Miku collaborates with Hokusai's art in new Vocaloid ukiyo-e illustration series [Pics]

17 days ago

New Shinkansen luggage drop-off system begins in Japan, making train travel even easier

11 days ago

Salomon releases Japan-exclusive Mt. Fuji hiking gear that doubles as an amazing souvenir

1 month ago

Studio Ghibli releases anime T-shirts that pay homage to one of Hayao Miyazaki's most personal films

16 days ago

Japan triples departure tax, foreign tourists and locals now must pay more to leave country

1 month ago

Family Mart opens new "Famima" flagship store in Tokyo that's like a tourist attraction

23 days ago

Uniqlo looks back to the very start of Pokémon with new black-and-white pixel art T-shirts[Pics]

24 days ago

Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country

1 month ago

Japan's human washing machines will go on sale to general public, demos to be held in Tokyo

8 months ago

Starbucks Japan releases new drinkware and goods for Valentine's Day

6 months ago

Starbucks Japan releases new sakura goods and drinkware for cherry blossom season 2026

5 months ago

Japan's newest Shinkansen has no seats…or passengers [Video]

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Japanese ninja certification exam attracts 131 candidates from Japan and abroad

1 month ago

Put sesame oil in your coffee? Japanese maker says it's the best way to start your day【Taste test】

9 months ago

Kyoto receives more foreign tourists than ever before, but fewer visitors say they'll return

5 days ago

Studio Ghibli adds new Ponyo glassware to its anime lineup for summer

7 days ago

Tokyo subway installing new ticket gates that don't accept payment through Suica or other IC cards

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