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Saturday, March 14, 2026 4:25 AM ET

Sora News 24 - Weird

As rumors swirl of 7-Eleven shorting customers on rice ball fillings, we check on their sujiko

1 day ago

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

3 days ago

Fried sandwiches arrive in Tokyo, become hot topic on social media

2 years ago

Sakura season officially starts in Tokyo as cherry blossoms begin blooming in the capital

2 hours ago

The 10 most attractive Japanese women's names, as chosen by dating app users

1 year ago

The curious case of the pickled radish bread from Shiga Prefecture known as takuan pan

2 hours ago

Conveyor belt yakiniku: Our new favourite way to enjoy all-you-can-eat meat in Japan

16 days ago

Secret staff cafeteria in Tokyo is a hidden gem you won't find in travel guides

12 days ago

Giri? Tomo? Gyaku? A guide to Japan's many different kinds of Valentine's Day chocolate

1 month ago

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

3 hours ago

Giant pipe mysteriously rises up through street in downtown Osaka

1 day ago

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

4 days ago

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

5 days ago

Silicone testicle covers banned from Japanese sauna following cups being left behind and on shelves

7 days ago

Japan's craziest burger chain takes menchi katsu to new extreme levels

14 days ago

566 million yen in gold bars donated to Japanese city's water bureau

21 days ago

Japan's new "Cunte" contact lenses aren't pronounced like you're probably thinking they are

22 days ago

Why Does Engrish Happen?

22 days ago

How to make curry in a rice cooker with zero prep work and no water[Recipe]

23 days ago

Cute coffins now available at Tokyo's coffin relaxation salon[Photos]

25 days ago

Poop is in full bloom at the Unko Museums for cherry blossom season

25 days ago

Playing Switch 2 games with just one hand is possible thanks to Japanese peripheral maker

25 days ago

It's illegal for yakuza to go to professional baseball games in Japan, Tokyo arrests remind us

1 month ago

Elderly Japan man arrested for stealing toilet, using it in his home for three months

1 month ago

Super-salty pizza sends six kids to the hospital in Japan, linguistics blamed

1 month ago

How to make fancy matcha sake chocolates with just 15 minutes of real work【Recipe】

1 month ago

Testing Japan's fluffy mayonnaise pancake cooking hack【SoraKitchen】

1 month ago

Man in Japan takes four parakeets hostage in attempt to force woman to meet with him

1 month ago

New Family Mart cinema opens inside Japanese airport

1 month ago

Man arrested in Japan after leaving car in coin parking lot for six years, racking up three-million-yen bill

1 month ago

Forcible Obstruction of Business

1 month ago

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

6 hours ago

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

14 hours ago

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

16 hours ago

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

19 hours ago

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

1 day ago

Häagen-Dazs Japan releases new ASMR ice cream called 'Rocky Crunchy!'

2 days ago

Starbucks Japan releases a new Cream Puff Frappuccino for a limited time

6 days ago

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

11 days ago

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

3 days ago

Japanese government planning higher ticket prices for foreign tourists at Tokyo National Museum

8 days ago

Studio Ghibli now sells Ursula's backpack from Kiki's Delivery Service at its anime shop in Japan

8 days 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

Foreigners accounting for over 80 percent of off-course skiers needing rescue in Japan's Hokkaido

1 month ago

Starbucks Japan unveils new sakura Frappuccino for cherry blossom season 2026

1 month ago

Foreign tourists in Japan will get free Shinkansen tickets to promote regional tourism

1 month ago

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

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

3 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

10 months ago

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

6 months ago

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

3 days ago

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

4 days ago