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SoraNews24 —Japan News— API, RSS and sitemap

Every article SoraNews24 —Japan News— publishes, as JSON, through an open API with no key and no signup. 392 of their articles are indexed right now, refreshed hourly.

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Four ways to pull soranews24.com

All four are ours, all four are live, and none of them needs a key.

JSON Search this publisher

Every article we hold from soranews24.com, newest first. Add q= to search inside.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=soranews24.com&size=20"open it →

RSS Subscribe in any reader

The same articles as an RSS 2.0 feed. Works in Feedly, Inoreader, Thunderbird — anywhere.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/rss?host=soranews24.com&size=50"open it →

JSON Feed For apps

JSON Feed 1.1, the same content in a format apps parse natively.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/feed.json?host=soranews24.com&size=50"open it →

Trimmed For agents

Only the fields an agent needs — title, url, date, language — so the response stays small.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=soranews24.com&size=20&fields=title,url,published_at,lang"open it →

What this outlet covers, by share of its recent output:

travel 40%economy 30%society 30%

Call the API

A live request. Paste it into a terminal and SoraNews24 —Japan News— headlines come back as JSON.

bash
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=soranews24.com,tollbit.soranews24.com&size=5"

This page covers 2 hosts of soranews24.com as one publisher: soranews24.com, tollbit.soranews24.com. The API accepts them comma-separated in host.

392
articles indexed
199
in the last 30 days
6
median per day
1
languages
124 min
median crawl lag
24.06 → 22.09
archive depth

Publishing volume

Articles per day over the last 65 days. The busiest hour is 05:00 UTC — that is when the newsroom pushes its main batch.

2026-06-24: 6 articles2026-06-25: 6 articles2026-06-26: 6 articles2026-06-27: 4 articles2026-06-28: 3 articles2026-06-29: 7 articles2026-06-30: 7 articles2026-07-01: 7 articles2026-07-02: 7 articles2026-07-03: 9 articles2026-07-04: 4 articles2026-07-05: 4 articles2026-07-06: 6 articles2026-07-07: 6 articles2026-07-08: 6 articles2026-07-09: 7 articles2026-07-10: 9 articles2026-07-11: 7 articles2026-07-12: 5 articles2026-07-13: 6 articles2026-07-14: 9 articles2026-07-15: 6 articles2026-07-16: 8 articles2026-07-17: 8 articles2026-07-18: 6 articles2026-07-19: 5 articles2026-07-20: 6 articles2026-07-21: 6 articles2026-07-22: 6 articles2026-07-23: 6 articles2026-07-24: 7 articles2026-07-25: 4 articles2026-07-26: 4 articles2026-07-27: 8 articles2026-07-28: 5 articles2026-08-24: 3 articles2026-08-25: 6 articles2026-08-26: 6 articles2026-08-27: 11 articles2026-08-28: 14 articles2026-08-29: 8 articles2026-08-30: 8 articles2026-08-31: 6 articles2026-09-01: 6 articles2026-09-02: 6 articles2026-09-03: 6 articles2026-09-04: 7 articles2026-09-05: 4 articles2026-09-06: 4 articles2026-09-07: 6 articles2026-09-08: 7 articles2026-09-09: 6 articles2026-09-10: 6 articles2026-09-11: 6 articles2026-09-12: 4 articles2026-09-13: 5 articles2026-09-14: 6 articles2026-09-15: 6 articles2026-09-16: 5 articles2026-09-17: 10 articles2026-09-18: 12 articles2026-09-19: 8 articles2026-09-20: 7 articles2026-09-21: 7 articles2026-09-22: 3 articles06-2407-0407-1407-2408-2909-0809-1809-22
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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/stats?host=soranews24.com,tollbit.soranews24.com&top=10"

Publishing rhythm

When SoraNews24 —Japan News— actually publishes, by hour of day (UTC) and by day of week — measured from 392 timestamps, not from a schedule they advertise.

00: 10001: 630102: 10203: 540304: 40405: 710506: 10607: 30708: 30809: 50910: 11011: 01112: 11213: 681314: 121415: 551516: 191617: 521718: 01819: 01920: 02021: 02122: 02223: 123
Mon: 61MonTue: 61TueWed: 54WedThu: 67ThuFri: 78FriSat: 49SatSun: 45Sun

Sections

Sections come from the publisher's own markup, present on 25% of their articles.

SectionArticles
economy102
society102
travel102

Languages

The site identifies itself under SoraNews24 —Japan News—, soranews24.com — separate editions publishing under one domain.

CodeLanguageArticlesShare
enEnglish415105.9%

Latest articles

The 18 most recent SoraNews24 —Japan News— articles in the index — the same rows the API returns, rendered for humans.

Three Daiso ideas for a super-cheap but still cool (or cute) Halloween look
2026-09-21 01:00 UTC
Further proof that no matter what we need, we can probably find it at Japan’s favorite 100 yen store. Japan has embraced the frights, fun, and food of Halloween in a big
Japanese sweet potato ice cream season! Häagen-Dazs and Muji take different paths to our hearts
2026-09-20 15:00 UTC
Two completely different ways to make a delicious Japanese autumn dessert. Now that we’re into the back half of September, we’re ready to switch our sweets snacking into
Japanese convenience store is very focused with its new bento…maybe TOO focused
2026-09-20 13:00 UTC
Lawson’s crazy corn bento arrives as part of new series of “sugi” foods. In Japanese, the suffix -sugi translates literally as “too” or “too much,” but it can also be use
Studio Ghibli releases new anime socks that pay tribute to characters from four different movies
2026-09-20 05:00 UTC
Cosy up in colder weather with cute characters cuddling your toes. With the days now getting colder in Japan, it’s time to start looking for cosy socks, and for Ghibli fa
Gang of angry monkeys surrounds and attacks Japanese man in hot spring town
2026-09-19 16:00 UTC
Morning walk interrupted by notorious Troop T1. The town of Yugawara, in Kanagawa Prefecture, seems like it should be a very tranquil place. A seaside hot spring town, wi
Fox spotted in Tokyo’s 23 wards, Japanese Internet wonders if it’s a shapeshifting spirit [Video]
2026-09-19 13:00 UTC
Foxes rarely venture this close to the Tokyo city center…unless kitsune spirits are here all the time. You can spot lots of representations of foxes in Tokyo. Fox spirit
JAL first class cakes can be bought for a bargain, but are they as bougie as they seem?
2026-09-19 05:00 UTC
In Japan, a cake that’s “imperfect” can sometimes be perfect. Whenever we’re not eating sweets, you can find us on the Internet, searching for sweets, and the rarer they

Harvest it all

Page through the archive by date. from and to accept YYYY-MM-DD or relative values such as now-7d.

bash
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=soranews24.com,tollbit.soranews24.com&from=now-7d&size=100"

To poll for new material, keep the timestamp of the newest article you saw and ask only for what came after it:

bash
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=soranews24.com,tollbit.soranews24.com&from=now-1h&sort=date_asc"

Article bodies come with full_text=true. No key, no quota tier, no header — see the search endpoint for every parameter.

Metadata quality

How well SoraNews24 —Japan News— marks up its own pages — useful if you are deciding whether to parse them yourself.

52%
dates from JSON-LD
52%
articles with a byline
25%
articles with sections
171 KB
average page weight

Crawl lag — the delay between publication and the article reaching this index — is 124 min at the median, 2962 minutes at the 90th percentile.

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FAQ

Does SoraNews24 —Japan News— have an official API?

Not a public one. This endpoint is the practical alternative: their articles as structured JSON, with title, lead, publication time, section, byline and a link back to the original.

How do I get their RSS feed?

Most publishers expose one at /rss or /feed, but feeds carry only the last few dozen items and drop them within hours. This index keeps 392 of their articles and lets you filter by date, language and section.

How many articles does SoraNews24 —Japan News— publish per day?

6 on a median day, measured across 65 days.

Can I use this commercially?

The API is free and unauthenticated. What you may do with the content is between you and the publisher: we return metadata, a lead paragraph and a link, not a licence.