Figures & Collectibles News & Articles

Wobbly Spirited Away No Face tea time figure is ready for a jittery Ghibli break, Jiji too【Pics】 | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-26T13:30:00Z
No Face will be fine. He just needs his tea.

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Sweet potato donuts arriving at Mister Donut to let yaki imo fans get off to an early start | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-27T00:00:00Z
Annual autumn treats are showing up in time for the tail end of summer.

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Japanese vending machine is the only one of its kind in Japan, dubbed the “phantom machine” | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-27T13:00:00Z
A neat example of marketing to help a rural community.

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Raise a Glass to Lupin the 3rd with Kutani Ware Sake Glass Set

Aug 27, 2023 7:54 AM CDT
The glass and porcelain pieces are now available from the TMS Online Shop

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Japan’s favorite beer, Asahi Super Dry, to get new low-alcohol spinoff | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-28T01:00:00Z
Asahi Super Dry Dry Crystal isn’t just watered-down Asahi Super Dry.

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USJ unveils its Halloween lineup, including some first-ever Pokémon food and fun collaborations | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-28T03:00:00Z
The time is right to get your spooky Poké-fix inside of Osaka’s popular theme park.

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Starbucks releases a Butter Frappuccino in Japan | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-28T05:00:00Z
There’s logic behind this sweet madness.

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Nestlé will release the ultimate perfected KitKat in honor of its 50th anniversary in Japan | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-28T13:00:00Z
The company has arrived at the best possible balance of chocolate and wafer in the beloved treat in a new version that’s hitting shelves soon.

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Super Mario and Baskin-Robbins release a power-up ice cream collection in Japan | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-28T15:00:00Z
Yoshi’s eggs and a take-home Clay Pipe are just some of the highlights in this brand new limited-edition collection!

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Yu-Gi-Oh! Brings Millennium Rod to Life for All Your Card Game Fun

Aug 28, 2023 1:05 PM CDT
Just try not to take over the world…

Look out, Starbucks — McDonald’s Japan has now entered the dessert drink game | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-29T05:00:00Z
Can a fast food chain beat a coffeehouse chain at its own game?

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Japanese handmade sneaker company teams up with Gundam for awesome mobile suit-themed shoes | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-29T06:00:00Z
These made-in-Japan sneakers are super cool!

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Japanese McDonald’s Happy Meals to Feature SPY×FAMILY Stickers and Coloring Book

posted on 2023-08-29 10:45 EDT by Richard Eisenbeis
Starting this week, McDonald’s Japan will be collaborating with two anime: SPY×FAMILY and Chiikawa.

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Become snoozing Pikachu Snorlax with new Pokémon Sleep line from Japan’s coziest sleepwear brand | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-29T15:15:00Z
Just the thing to wear for your next Pokémon Sleep session.

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Sliced cheese-style apple pie sheets you cook in toaster oven may be Japan’s latest dessert hit | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-29T18:00:00Z
Bourbon is ready to give us great toast with the flavor of fresh baked apple pie in just three minutes.

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Rascal the Raccoon Teams Up with Armored Trooper VOTOMS for LINE Collab

Aug 30, 2023 10:01 AM CDT
The World Masterpiece Theater classic continues to invade its fellow anime

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Lawson Store 100 releases retro line of Japanese convenience store foods | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-30T15:00:00Z
Let’s take it back to ’79, give or take a decade.

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Tsukimi burger season heats up as McDonald’s Japan unveils new moon-viewing burger lineup【Pics】 | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-31T02:00:00Z
Burgers and sweets to enjoy as you look up at the night sky this autumn.

Lotteria celebrates moon-viewing season with four deliciously eggy, limited-edition sandwiches | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-31T05:00:00Z
Four brand new sandwiches with an egg and one of two tasty new sauces? Sign us up!

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Burger King adds a sweet potato pie to its menu in Japan for a limited time | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-08-31T15:15:00Z
This isn’t just any sweet potato pie — it’s My Sweet Potato Pie!

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Three Final Fantasy XIV whiskeys are on the way, with cool nods to the game’s starter cities | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-01T02:00:00Z
Show your Eorzean hometown pride by raising a glass to Ul’dah, Gridania, or Limsa Lominsa.

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First Stop Cosplay Launches Persona 5 Royal Sewing Patterns

posted on 2023-09-01 19:45 EDT by Gunawan
First Stop Cosplay, in collaboration with ATLUS, is releasing a licensed Persona 5 Royal cosplay sewing pattern for fans of the popular RPG.

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Love Live! School Idol Festival Fine Jewelry Volume 3 “Nijigasaki High School Idol Club” Available for Pre-order at Animate International

Sep 1st 2023
~For you who stayed by our side~

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Mochi burgers with Japanese seasonings on the way to expand rising moon-viewing burger genre | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-02T01:30:00Z
Tsukimi season continues to get tastier and tastier with two new sandwiches from First Kitchen.

Starbucks Japan’s new Butter Frappuccino is more like a sweet pastry than a drink | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-02T05:00:00Z
Time to get a taste of autumn, with an unusual blend of ingredients.

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Studio Ghibli cookbook teaches how to make beautiful, super-easy Laputa Levistone candies【Recipe】 | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-03T02:00:00Z
From the Castle in the Sky to the dessert plate in your home.

Mos Burger brings back moon-viewing and barbecue focaccia sandwiches for autumn season | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-04T13:20:00Z
With carefully selected ingredients, they may be the most delicious ones yet.

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Spy x Family Happy Meals now at McDonald’s Japan as anime switches fast food loyalties | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-04T15:20:00Z
Forger family was working with a rival burger organization less than a year ago.

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Gundam Get Both Big and Small as SD Jumbo Soft Vinyl Figures

Sep 4, 2023 10:44 AM CDT
The RX-78-2 Gundam and RX-77-2 Guncannon are both available for pre-order starting today

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Decorate yourself and your home with ancient Japanese exquisiteness from Felissimo | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-04T17:45:00Z
C’mon and add some Jomon to your life.

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Live-action Netflix One Piece’s Luffy and Zoro get super detailed figures【Photos】 | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-05T02:30:00Z
Does that make these figures of the characters, or of their actors?

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Nissin releases new Gaming Cup Noodle in Japan, with caffeine to keep you gaming all night long | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-05T06:00:00Z
Instant ramen company blends special ingredients to create the “strongest Buff Meshi” for gamers.

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Moon-viewing pizza comes to Pizza Hut Japan for tsukimi season | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-05T13:20:00Z
♪When the moon hits your eye, kike a big moob-viewing pizza pie♪

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Hatsune Miku and SuperGroupies Collab for 16th Birthday Fashion Line

Sep 5, 2023 9:13 AM CDT
Outerwear, watches, and more are now available for pre-order

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7-Eleven releases collaboration snack from Michelin-starred ramen restaurant and Baby Star Ramen | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-05T17:45:00Z
This new collaborative product offers a cheap and convenient way to experience the flavor of world-class ramen.

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Move aside, moon-viewing burgers — KFC Japan has a Tsukimi Twister on the menu! | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-06T03:00:00Z
We try the tart and the Twister that’s on everyone’s lips right now.

These Gear Five Luffy and Grumpy Yamato Figures Are Cute and Ready to Be Held

Sep 6, 2023 9:20 AM CDT
They only got cuter as they got SMOL

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The Brave Express Might Gaine Anime Inspires Limited Seiko Collaboration Watch

Sep 6, 2023 12:56 PM CDT
Limited to 300 worldwide, the watch is up for pre-order now

Burger King releases Pine Tsukimi burgers for moon-viewing season in Japan | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-07T13:20:00Z
Well, this is a new twist that’s sure to draw customers.

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McDonald’s adds a sukiyaki burger to its tsukimi lineup this year, with a spicy warning | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-08T01:30:00Z
We find out if this new moon-viewing burger is as spicy as they say it is.

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Unlikely Allies Team Up in Marubeni’s “Share the Challenge” Promo Ad

Sep 8, 2023 10:46 AM CDT
General trading company invokes samurai, zombies, giant monsters and more

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Lycoris Recoil Anime Climbs Tower Records For Cute Music Collaboration

Sep 8, 2023 10:38 PM CDT
Visual featuring Chisato and Takina wearing headphones was released

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Mister Donut’s new collection of ghost characters brings a fun new twist to Halloween | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-08T16:00:00Z
Come for the spooky cute doughnuts, stay for their creative backstories.

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Is Oni Koroshi sake in a drink box wino fuel or a hidden gem? | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-10T13:00:00Z
Beauty is in the mouth of the beholder.

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Sweet potato sweets season arrives at convenience store Family Mart, so let’s go taste-test-crazy | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-10T15:00:00Z
14 desserts isn’t too many, right?

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Alcoholic matcha cocktail base from Sapporo looks like green tea, but definitely shouldn’t be chugged | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-10T15:00:00Z
Matcha no Osake lets you make a variety of green tea cocktails in a snap.

Nijisanji EN Announces “Nijisanji EN Unit Art Volume 3 - T-shirt”

Sep 11th 2023

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Nijisanji EN Announces “Nijisanji & Nijisanji EN Heroes Half Anniversary” Merch

Sep 11th 2023

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New rotating sushi pens from Japan bring the fun of a restaurant to your desktop | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-11T06:00:00Z
Like a magical vertical conveyor belt.

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Tokyo bento shop sells croquettes…for just one yen! | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-11T15:00:00Z
That’s US$0.0068, making this the bargain of the year.

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Wendy’s releases…American moon-viewing burgers in Japan? | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-12T01:45:00Z
We taste a rather unusual pair of tsukimi burgers.

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Pizza Hut Melts bring a new twist to tsukimi moon-viewing in Japan | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-12T06:00:00Z
Join us as we taste the moon, Pizza Hut style.

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The top 3 nicest Nice Sticks from Yamazaki Baking | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-13T01:00:00Z
Eight Nice Sticks enter, three sticks leave…

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Ghibli anime theme park unveils real-world Catbus, will start recruiting for Catbus drivers soon | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-13T03:10:00Z
If you’re one of the many Totoro fans who’s dreamed about riding the Catbus, you’re going to get your chance.

Random beef tongue vending machine in Tokyo lets us test our luck, fill our bellies【Taste test】 | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-13T05:00:00Z
We got your Gyutan gacha right here.

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Ukiyo Kumo’s Assets, Including $650,000 Worth of Anime Figurines and its Intellectual Property, to be sold at Public Auction

Sep 13th 2023

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VTuber Yoshika⁂ 2.5th Anniversary Celebration Merch Available at Animate International

Sep 13th 2023

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Diamond Comic Distributors Welcomes Ryan Shelkett as Executive Director of Vendor Development, Toys and Merchandise

Sep 13th 2023

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What are Lotteria Japan’s tsukimi moon-viewing burgers like this year? | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-14T01:30:00Z
We find out if these new limited-edition menu items taste as good as they look in the poster.

McDonald’s Japan goes beyond chicken by adding shrimp nuggets to menu | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-14T14:00:00Z
Puripuri Ebi Purio combines strange-sounding name and delicious-sounding concept.

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Trying out First Kitchen’s tsukimi mochi burgers for a taste of Japanese autumn | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-15T01:00:00Z
Unique burger is in the running for SoraNews24’s Best Tsukimi Burger.

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Puyo Puyo Manju return after 21 years…and our Puyo Puyo fan reporter achieves a childhood dream | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-15T06:00:00Z
Two dreams, in fact. It was a good day for Haruka!

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Our Japanese writer tries the cutting edge in men’s fashion from AliExpress | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-15T07:00:00Z
Not all heroes wear capes.

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Japanese burger chain Freshness Burger completely ignores tsukimi season in favor of…mushrooms? | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-16T01:00:00Z
Is mushroom season an acceptible substitute for tsukimi season? We find out!

Wagyu Zokkon burger at Fuji-Q Highland is as thrilling as the ride it’s named after | SoraNews24 -Japan News-

2023-09-16T05:30:00Z
Beefy burger from an unusual diner serves up a rollercoaster of surprises.