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Sora News 24 - Top Stories

Eastern Japan high school graduating class's wallets robbed during ceremony

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Pizza Hut Japan's new ie-kei ramen pizza is here and weird, but is it tasty too? [Taste test]

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Major Tokyo subway line shut down by in-train mobile battery fire

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Are Japanese convenience store sandwiches scamming us with their fillings?

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Japanese man drives truck that's on fire directly to fire station, drops flaming potatoes[Videos]

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Japan's budget chain restaurant Saizeriya might just be the perfect first date location

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The next time you're feeling stressed out, you could relax on a Pokémon Psyduck chair from Japan

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7-Eleven Japan's giant fried chicken skewer would be too big to eat, so it's really for cuddling

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We asked our Japanese team of writers how they deal with seasonal allergies in Japan

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

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Japanese convenience store sandwiches get extra protection from new business backpack

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Studio Ghibli adds new Mother's Day gift sets to its anime collection in Japan

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Starbucks Japan opens new Kyoto store in Place of Scenic Beauty

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Sushi Push Pops aiming to be Japan's newest sakura season snack sensation

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Starbucks Japan's Cream Puff Frappuccino is here! Did it make Friday the 13th lucky? [Taste test]

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Number of foreigners living in Japan has grown 50 percent in four years, hits historic high

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Komachi Shokudo: Japanese mum's-style cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner in Tokyo

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Is this Japan's most extreme cherry blossom viewing? Leap, cycle and climb through 2,500 sakura

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The top 10 graduation songs in Japan as chosen by current Japanese high school students

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Virtual idol Hatsune Miku redesigned with look that adds new elements and brings back old ones

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

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

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Starbucks Japan opens new cafe and art gallery in top Tokyo tourist neighbourhood

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Pizza Hut Japan teams up with creator of one of the country's best kinds of ramen for ramen pizza

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Is Japan's Crab-shaped Cup Ramen Timer worth the hype?

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

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

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The 10 most annoying things foreign tourists do on Japanese trains, according to locals

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Naruto and Converse team up for new line of shinobi sneakers[Photos]

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Starbucks Japan releases first-ever Hinamatsuri Girls' Day Frappuccino

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Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026

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Now is the time to visit one of Tokyo's best off-the-beaten-path plum blossom gardens

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

10 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

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

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

8 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

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

6 days ago

Five tips for hosting a college-age Japanese student in your country

3 months ago

Film about Japanese-Russian POW romance gets crowdfunding project for screening in Russia

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Sega's Like a Dragon yakuza teaches "useless" English, let's use it to learn some useful Japanese

5 months ago

Panties to wear on your head as hair accessories on offer from Japanese fashion brand【Photos】

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Japan's cherry blossom season predicted to start earlier than we'd thought, especially in Tokyo

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

3 months ago