2022’s top stories in anime, manga, and Studio Ghibli news 【SoraNews24 Year in Review】

Butt-wiping struggles, the difference between Nicole Fujita and Nicole Fujita, and how Totoro can help you make it through the winter.

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This year’s Revlon Lucky Bag is not only totally worth buying but easy to get, too

With four useful cosmetics valued at 6,600 yen, you can’t go wrong with this bag!

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There’s an Initial D-themed Fujiwara Tofu Cafe, but not in Japan【Taste test】

We check out the cafe the star of the street racing anime/manga franchise would have to get on a plane or boat in order to visit.

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Japanese teacher who asked permission to jerk off at convenience store has been fired

There are some things you just can’t bounce back from at work.

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First episode trailer for Trigun reboot released, series starts January 17

Thankfully, they didn’t try to make it live-action. Read More

We buy Kentucky Fried Chicken’s box of New Year’s food, but it comes with a surprising extra

A mysterious development has us scratching our heads. 

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This is the first cafe in Japan to serve Mont Blanc, and it’s closing down after 90 years【Taste test】

Tokyo cafe introduced the dessert to Japan almost 90 years ago, and the rest is sweets history.

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Survey reveals how Japanese people plan to spend the 2023 New Year’s holiday

Questions explore the ongoing impact of the pandemic on family traditions and what people plan to spend the most money on for celebrations.

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Creepy shrine video has Japanese Internet wondering where it is, if it leads to alternate world

It even feels like it has its own “Don’t come in here” warning alarm.

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“Adult anime” geta new meaning with McDonald’s Japan ad from Fist of the North Star creator【Video】

”Enjoy being an adult!”

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You don’t have to go all the way to Haneda to find a vending machine that sells airplane meals

But we can see why you’d want to!

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Thanko’s lucky bag for 2023 brings the heat in more ways than one

It even brings the cold at times.

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Can Amazon Japan’s low-rated clothes drying bag save us in a pinch?

Don’t mind us, just airing our clean laundry.

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We try the recommended way to eat Ippudo’s new instant cup rice…which involves twice the Ippudo

Ippudo’s new “pollack roe-flavored pickled mustard greens cup rice” recently landed on shelves at 7-Eleven Japan.

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Zelda isn’t the Nintendo anime adaptation Japanese fans want to see most, survey says

Respondents pick two casts of Nintendo characters they want to see get the anime treatment above Link and Zelda.

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Tokyo train operator begins issuing body cameras, but it’s not employee conduct that worries them

JR East implements new policy in time for New Year’s.

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Will you really catch a cold if you sleep under a Japanese kotatsu table?

A Japanese medical expert answers the age-old question for us.

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Putting on a magic show with Amazon Japan’s lowest rated magic props

At least they’ll make your money disappear.

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Starbucks Japanese New Year’s Frappuccino: Too delicious to wait for January to drink【Taste test】

The ingredients of this Frappuccino, including kelp, don’t just taste great, traditional Japanese culture says they’ll give you blessings for the year to come.

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New unlimited cat subscription service in Japan blasted online

380 yen per month gets your choice of cat, but what is the real cost?

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