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Wednesday, April 29, 2026 9:11 PM ET

Sora News 24 - Top Stories

Japan's new Pokémon jackets give you the look and powers of the Kanto starter trio

6 minutes ago

War in Iran threatening Japan's pudding production

9 hours ago

Tokyo store makes you to pass a quiz in order to buy Pokémon cards as part of anti-scalper policy

11 hours ago

Dorayaki from 89-year-old Japanese confectionery shop is one of the best sweets hidden in Tokyo

20 hours ago

An interview with Evangelion's composer, Shiro Sagisu

21 hours ago

Make-them-yourself Pokémon frappes arrive at Japanese convenience stores, can be mixed at home too

1 day ago

Finnish design brand Iittala partners with Pokémon for a golden first collaborative tableware set

1 day ago

Second-generation sumo burger coming to Burger King Japan with return of Baby Body Burger

1 day ago

This Mother's Day, why not give the gift of a single, really expensive, never-picked mango?

1 day ago

Sanrio amusement park in Tokyo to host Psycho Game horror event this summer[Video]

1 day ago

Final Fantasy VII's Sephiroth finds happiness in a canned cocktail[Video]

1 day ago

Nagasaki high school students collab with sweets veteran to release carrot nama dorayaki

2 days ago

What are the worst things about living in the Japanese countryside?[Survey]

2 days ago

Japanese sweets souvenirs don't get more beautiful than this

2 days ago

Brand-new Square Enix Cafe to open in Tokyo…and in Los Angeles too!

2 days ago

Japanese film studio Toei announces first three video games from newly created Toei Games

2 days ago

Hello Kitty is now a transforming truck robot[Photos]

2 days ago

Japanese convenience store brings rice balls back to 100 yen – Is this deal worth it?[Taste test]

3 days ago

What's up with the 'mosquito buzz' noise at Shibuya Station?

3 days ago

Studio Ghibli adds new anime character puppet socks to its merchandise store in Japan

3 days ago

Wisteria season starts early with blooming of Japan's Great Wisteria in its beautiful garden

16 days ago

We try "the best milk soft cream" in Tokyo

6 days ago

Tokyo government organizes food truck event to clear out delinquent/homeless teen gathering area

1 month ago

Tifa's Final Fantasy VII bar is going to pop up in real-world Tokyo

5 days ago

New Kyoto Converse sneakers celebrate Japan with traditional kimono fabrics for your feet

6 days ago

Japan's 5.3 million beautiful Hitachi Nemophila flowers are now in full bloom[Photos]

9 days ago

Studio Ghibli launches huge new anime movie T-shirt collection with special design details

6 days ago

Japanese convenience store gives away free ice cream with creative ad at Shinjuku Station

5 days ago

Japan is so hungry for workers it used up its five-year visa quota in record time

5 days ago

Tsujihan sushi bowl restaurant goes viral with foreign tourists, but is it worth the hype?

4 days ago

7-Eleven Japan's cooked-in-store takoyaki is here! How does it fare against the street food king?

3 days ago

Japan reportedly adding Japanese language skill requirement to most common foreigner work visa

23 days ago

Pokémon and Ikea Japan cross over into each other's worlds with collaboration events

27 days ago

Japan's best conveyor belt sushi restaurant of seven years ago has now, finally, come to Tokyo

17 days ago

Japan's awesomely beautiful Alpen Route snow corridor is now open

12 days ago

Injuries on stairs in Tokyo highlight an overlooked design flaw

14 days ago

Mt. Fuji decorated with a 500,000-flower pink carpet is Japan's ultimate spring view

20 days ago

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

11 months ago

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

5 months ago

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

3 months ago

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

9 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

10 months ago

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

6 months ago

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

10 months ago

How to power up the coolest cheap souvenir from Nintendo's official shop with a trip to Daiso

24 days ago

Japanese schoolkids to be able to carry their books in official Harry Potter randoseru backpacks

6 minutes ago

We check out the new apartment building construction site area that opened in KidZania Tokyo

1 hour ago

You can now visit a recreation of Evangelion's Tokyo-3 and live there in miniature form in【Pics】

10 months ago

Brand-new Pokémon manhole covers coming to help the recovery of a disaster-stricken part of Japan

12 days ago

Tokyo's crazy huge sakura sweet bean bun makes Mr. Sato happier/fuller than we've ever seen him

6 minutes ago

Renowned Japanese calligraphy teacher ranks the top 10 kanji that foreigners like

17 days ago

"My dad was like Gendo." How does the final Evangelion movie resolve the series' true conflict?

6 minutes ago

Which Japanese convenience store sells the best onigiri rice balls?【Taste test】

5 months ago

Japanese pro wrestlers become anime girls for new trading card game

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