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Tuesday, February 03, 2026 10:37 AM ET

Sora News 24 - Top Stories

Start your day with a wake up call from Re:Zero's Emilia or Rem!

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Snowman Totoro, other self-righting dolls never stay down, will always keep your spirits up【Pics】

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Plastic surgery clinic in Seoul makes art out of patients' jaw bones

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Japanese manhole covers become a hit with foreign tourists in off-the-beaten path Tokyo area

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One of Japan's rarest sweets is a sell-out hit that looks and tastes like frost

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The best cosplayers from Day 2 of Winter Comiket 2024【Photos】

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This gigantic judo dojo-sized hotel room will make you feel like royalty, but it's disappearing soon

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Cherry blossom forecasts map shows Japan's OTHER sakura season is starting right now

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Ghost in the Sheel goes traditional with Japanese porcelain Tachikoma robots, only 50 to be made

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Ghost in the Shell

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How to make a lucky sushi roll with KFC fried chicken skin【SoraKitchen】

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Japan has abolished advance deportation notifications to foreigners' lawyers

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Cherry blossom sake rice beer arriving in Japan well ahead of cherry blossom season, but how?

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Trouble making friends? Sticker collecting works surprisingly well

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Kyoto planning surprise late-night inspections of Airbnb-style rentals to fight overtourism

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Japanese women sound off on their minimum height requirements for a husband【Survey】

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Japan has been tossing message-bearing coconuts into the ocean since the 1980s

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Why you should visit Shizuoka, the green tea oasis in the middle of Japan's golden route

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Japanese movie theater chain's popcorn earns highest Grand Prix quality certification

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Yokai are descending upon Tokyo this spring in the latest immersive art experience

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420 million yen in cash-filled suitcases stolen on Tokyo streets, incidents at Haneda and Hong Kong follow

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Japan's suicides fall to lowest recorded number ever, but one demographic hits all-time high

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Japanese man gets drunk and falls asleep on Tokyo streets, then gets robbed by foreign national

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Morning-after pill finally available in Japan without a prescription, must be taken at pharmacy

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Is Starbucks Japan's new extra-expensive Valentine's Day espresso Frappuccino worth the price?

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Japan's got a subscription service for pillows with or without plastic tubes inside

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New Studio Ghibli stamps leave an impression on your stationery…and your heart

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Japan's Naruto theme park now offering real-world version of Minato's kunai ninja weapon

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Japan cherry blossom forecast update moves up sakura dates for many parts of the country

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Archfiend Hello Kitty appears as Sanrio launches new team-up with Yu-Gi-Oh【Pics】

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Studio Ghibli turns My Neighbour Totoro characters into bag charms for everyday adventures

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If you haven't tried an antenna shop in Japan, you're missing out

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Studio Ghibli releases Spirited Away bags in Japan, based on a mysterious festival

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

21 days ago

Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026

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10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026

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Starbucks Japan releases new Frappuccino and latte for Valentine's Day

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Our 52-year-old pole dancing reporter shares his tips for achieving your New Year's exercise goal

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China's don't-go-to-Japan warning looks to be affecting tourist crowds on Miyajima

10 days ago

Studio Ghibli releases new "komorebi" plush toys from Princess Mononoke and Spirited Away

12 days ago

Ramen restaurant's English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating

26 days ago

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

8 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

6 months ago

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

9 months ago

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

7 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

8 months ago

Starbucks Japan reveals new sakura drinkware collection, inspired by evening cherry blossoms

11 months ago

Updated cherry blossom forecast shows extra-long sakura season for Japan this year

1 month ago

Japan has a new bar just for people thinking about quitting their jobs, and the drinks are free

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