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Wednesday, April 01, 2026 2:37 PM ET

Sora News 24 - Top Stories

Is Daiso's microwave Japanese rolled omelet maker worth your time and money? [Taste test]

21 days ago

Cans of 7-Up discontinued in Japan, production quietly stopped last January

1 day ago

Bad tourist manners lead to new Mt. Fuji view-blocking screen at Japan's "Fuji convenience store"

5 days ago

Rumors say this is Japan's very best McDonald's branch, but what makes it special?[Taste test]

4 days ago

Jamiroquai doll from Japan lets you control your own Virtual Insanity 【Video】

11 months ago

Yakuza bosses struggling to upgrade phones from 3G

33 minutes ago

Studio Ghibli adds new Kiki's Delivery Service bags and pouches to its anime shop in Japan

18 days ago

Japan Travel: Explore a hidden cave on a tiny monorail roller coaster thrill ride in Nara

1 year ago

The Most Beautiful Volleyball Player in the World joins Japanese professional team 【Photos】

33 minutes ago

New cafe in trendy Tokyo neighborhood is staffed by grannies and grandpas with average age of 73

2 hours ago

Which Gundam is the favorite for fans in different countries? Gundam election announces results

4 hours ago

Studio Ghibli adds new My Neighbour Totoro 2026 Corn Gift to its anime store for Mother's Day

13 hours ago

Float all of your troubles away with a boat ride down the Shimanto River in Kochi Prefecture

15 hours ago

Three ways going to see cherry blossoms alone is better than seeing them with other people

17 hours ago

Totoro Fund line of beautiful artwork and apparel lets you help the real-world Totoro Forest

1 day ago

Japan now has stricter requirements for foreigners applying for citizenship

1 day ago

Pokémon lacquerware series expands for Year of the Horse with new handcrafted design[Video]

1 day ago

Uni Donuts are pretty in pink for a limited-time spring sakuramochi flavor

1 day ago

Tokyo's best museum for foreign travelers finally reopens after being closed for four years

1 day ago

Tokyo subway and almost all Tokyo train lines now accepting credit card tap payments

2 days ago

McDonald's Japan releases 'intense' McPork burger, prompts Michelin chef to create jam hack

2 days ago

Japanese masturbatory aid and insect repellent companies collab on a new product

2 days ago

Why is Yoshinoya called Yoshinoya?

2 days ago

50-year-old instant noodle recipe is back from the past in Japan for a limited time[Taste test]

2 days ago

This standing sushi bar inside a Tokyo train station blew us away with its speedy deliciousness

2 days ago

Japan now sells…sake made with moth poop?!?

3 days ago

Studio Ghibli releases new anime character socks to put a magical spring in your step

3 days ago

Japan's favorite sandwich pockets now come with sakura filling, but how do they taste?[Taste test]

3 days ago

Starbucks Japan has a secret coffee press service that not many people know about

3 days ago

Japan now has a special desk for people who work at home with a pet cat[Photos]

5 days ago

Famous Tokyo cherry blossom spot installs view-blocking screens to fight overcrowding[Video]

5 days ago

Uniqlo announces new T-shirts for One Piece, Naruto and more for manga publisher's 100th birthday

6 days ago

Totoro and Calcifer become little light-up lanterns for Ghibli-style excursions or at-home decor

5 days ago

7-Eleven Japan releases a crazy new viral sandwich: Chocolate Sprinkles and Whipped Cream

8 days ago

Picturesque Tokyo park plays host to millions of flowers and soap bubbles this spring

4 days ago

Fatal stabbing at Pokémon Center in Tokyo reignites concern over rising stalking cases in Japan

5 days ago

Final Fantasy invites you to adventure in Fukushima with Fukushima Fantasy Chocobo fun[Video]

5 days ago

Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura cherry blossom collection for hanami season 2026

29 days ago

Train station platform ramen store closes its doors on half a century of history in Tokyo

17 days ago

Starbucks Japan releases new My Fruit³ Frappuccino at only 34 stores around the country

15 days ago

Studio Ghibli releases Catbus pullback keychain that runs like the anime character

22 days ago

Japanese onsen egg maker from 100-yen store Daiso needs to be on your shopping list

14 days ago

Nine great places to see spring flowers in Japan, as chosen by travelers (with almost no sakura)

23 days ago

Survey asks foreign tourists what bothered them in Japan, more than half gave same answer

10 months ago

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

4 months ago

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

2 months ago

We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan

8 months ago

Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home

11 months ago

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

1 month ago

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

1 month ago

Major Japanese hotel chain says reservations via overseas booking sites may not be valid

9 months ago

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

5 months ago

No more using real katana for tourism activities, Japan's National Police Agency says

9 months ago

Krispy Kreme releases Super Mario doughnuts in Japan for a limited time

7 days ago

One Piece creator has hidden secret of anime treasure's identity in chest at bottom of real-world ocean

28 days ago

Katawa Shoujo visual novel gets Japanese release… Wait, it wasn't originally in Japanese?!

33 minutes ago