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Saturday, January 31, 2026 3:31 PM ET

Sora News 24 - Weird

Manga artist raises question online about false perspective in Ghibli film My Neighbor Totoro

3 years ago

Number of foreigners working in Japan hits all-time high, 25 percent come from same country

1 month ago

Made In Japan Fender Limited Edition Hello Kitty Stratocaster now on sale in Japan

51 minutes ago

7-Eleven store resorts to cute illustration and heartfelt message to help sell excess pasta

7 minutes ago

Nintendo releases Metroid-shaped ice cube/cooking tray and Samus arm cannon pillow【Pics】

1 month ago

We slide down Osaka's most famous tower and get free curry for it

1 year ago

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

2 days ago

Canadian reporter's love for 7-Eleven steals the show at Tokyo Olympics

9 days ago

Which Studio Ghibli house would you most like to live in?

2 months ago

How to use Japanese convenience store Lawson's self-checkout terminals

2 months ago

Japan's foreign tourist numbers projected to fall for first time in years in 2026

16 days ago

Japan's Armed Forces Show Their Playful Side: Moé-Style Attack Helicopter Wows Crowds

7 minutes ago

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

1 day ago

And now, we eat a bear paw we bought in Japan's Chiba Prefecture【Taste test】

2 days ago

Denny's new Japanese parfait looks totally different depending on what angle you look at it from

2 days ago

Anime isn't like reality: Japanese police arrest man holding three knives, one in his mouth

3 days ago

ANIME ISN'T LIKE REALITY

3 days ago

Sword and Firearm Control Law

3 days ago

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

4 days ago

Man arrested in rural Japan on charges of leaving obscene DVDs in stores as gifts for "healthy men"

4 days ago

Japan's newest (and craziest) energy drinks are energy cards you drink from【Pics】

6 days ago

Who is this mysterious large man who's suddenly showing up on giant signs in Japan?

6 days ago

Lawson convenience stores selling drinkable mapo tofu, spicy meat and tofu

7 days ago

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

8 days ago

British man arrested for biting Japanese police officer during shokumu shitsumon questioning

10 days ago

Japanese city to deploy anti-bear drones against ursine adversaries, stages adorable demo【Vid】

10 days ago

We traveled almost 400 miles to get popcorn from this ninja machine, but do we regret it?【Photos】

11 days ago

Japanese vending machine serves up unique drinks at four Tokyo train stations

13 days ago

Does a poopy butthole translate to lottery-winning riches in Japan? The results are in!

14 days ago

Man with face covered in tattoos admits to repeatedly headbutting Tokyo store clerk【Video】

16 days ago

New KitKat pizzas are coming to Pizza Hut Japan

17 days ago

Researchers in Japan give mouse glowing sperm

19 days ago

Man arrested for violating Japan's anti-dueling law in downtown Tokyo

19 days ago

Act Concerning Dueling

19 days ago

Act Concerning the Criminality of Dueling

19 days ago

Umamusume anime girl plushie recalled for having parts she absolutely should not have【Pics】

22 days ago

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

7 hours ago

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

15 hours ago

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

18 hours ago

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

1 day ago

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

9 days ago

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

7 days ago

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

4 days ago

East Japan's 10 most magical winter scenery experiences, as chosen by travelers

7 days ago

Japanese young women reveal their top dealbreakers in a man【Survey】

5 days ago

Studio Ghibli adds new Kiki's Delivery Service notebook and ceramic cake case to stores in Japan

8 days ago

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

4 days ago

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

5 days ago

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

18 days ago

Japan releases first official sakura cherry blossom forecast for 2026

11 days ago

10 times to avoid traveling in Japan in 2026

23 days ago

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

21 days ago

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

22 days ago

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

23 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

5 months ago

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

2 months ago

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

1 month ago

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

4 days ago