New Year 2023

Happy New Year from SoraNews24!

Akemashite Omedetou Gozaimasu!

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Kicking off the new year with a gathering of the most famous dekotora in Japan

Who needs fireworks when you got this?

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Comparing two Starbucks fukubukuro shows just how different lucky bags can be

Proof that lucky bags really are the luck of the draw.

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Japan’s Muji “Fukukan” continues to disppoint New Year’s lucky bag lovers

A slight improvement on last year, but nothing like the cans of glory days.

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Ikea’s cheap lucky bag captures the true essence of Japan’s fukubukuro tradition

Take a look at what we received for 1,000 yen!

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Happy New Year from SoraNews24!

It’s time to celebrate the Year of the Rabbit!

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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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Starbucks Japan releases cute new zodiac goods for Year of the Rabbit

“We Are Starbucks Coffee Rabbits — Living Somewhere in Coffee Tree Forests” is the theme for this new collection.

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Starbucks Reserve Roastery sells lucky Japanese figurines to ring in 2023

Mermaids, whales, and rabbits are in for 2023.

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