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Chiba man destroys Evangelion Unit 01… pachinko machine
You can (not) do that. While casinos are just over the horizon in Japan, the pinball-like quasi-gambling industry of pachinko still remains the biggest draw for those willing to put their money on the...
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Japan’s robot competition for people bad at making robots now accepting...
The nation’s most not-so-great will put their mediocrity to the test. For over a decade now, the least skilled people in Japan have come together in competition and celebration of not really knowing...
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Resident Evil herbs to be sold as herbal teas at Capcom Stores in Japan
Make sure you have enough inventory slots to get all four. How many times has this happened to you? You finally put the last playing card in the tiger statue bought by the insane art-collecting chief...
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Mr. Sato helps his colleague with a serious work performance issue
When it comes to humor, Mr. Sato is deadly serious. We here at SoraNews24 take quality control seriously. Even our Japan’s Best Home Senbero series, which taken at face value seems like just a guy...
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Manga predicting a major disaster this July affecting summer tourism numbers
Flights to/from Hong Kong affected by predictions on both ends of the routes. In July 1999, manga author Ryo Tatsuki published Watashi ga Mita Mirai (The Future I Saw) which was based on her own dream...
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Pocky maker Glico talk about their cellular regeneration breakthrough and new...
Keep your cells healthy and young so you can eat more candy. There is perhaps no more iconic Osakan company than Ezaki Glico. Even if you’ve never heard of the name, it’s almost certain you’ve heard...
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