Still clean at the end of the day
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Exfoliating Soap Bag
Takes out what regular soap leaves behind.
Still clean at the end of the day
- No perfume layered on top
- Works from the first wash
- Japan's number one for aging odor
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Made in JapanManufactured and finished in Japan.
Ships from the USAU.S.-owned brand.
I've tried so many things before, but this is the first thing that helped. Being able to hug my grandkids without worrying means the world to me.
It Isn't Hygiene. It's Chemistry.
Somewhere after midlife the body starts producing more 2-nonenal. It's an oily compound rather than sweat — which is why it settles into skin, clothes and bedding, and why products built for sweat walk straight past it.
What Persimmon Tannin Does
Perfume covers it for an hour or two. Ordinary soap washes the skin and leaves the compound where it is. Kaori follows the Japanese practice of cleansing with persimmon: the tannin binds 2-nonenal during the wash, and what it binds leaves with the water.
Nothing is layered on top, so by the afternoon there's no second smell arguing with your own perfume. Your skin simply feels clean — and you can hug the people you love without second-guessing yourself.
What buyers report
Most of it comes down to the same thing: the day stopped needing a second wash.
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Four botanicals.
One job each.
A short list, and every name on it earns its place. Nothing is added to cover what the tannin already takes away.
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Binds
Persimmon fruit extract
Kaki tannin locks onto 2-nonenal during the wash, so it leaves with the water instead of settling on skin.
Cleanses
Green tea extract
Catechins from Japanese sencha, part of everyday washing here long before anyone named the compound.
Scents
Yuzu peel oil
A thin citrus note while you wash, and it fades on its own rather than following you into the afternoon.
Softens
Sake lees extract
What is left after rice ferments for sake. It keeps the bar from leaving skin tight after rinsing.
Full ingredient list is printed on the carton.
From Japan. Not in the style of Japan.
The bar is made and finished in Japan, not designed elsewhere to look as if it were. Persimmon tannin has been used for washing here for a very long time.
Made in Japan.
Not styled to look it.
Plenty of persimmon soaps borrow the look. Ours is made in Japan, and it works on the compound behind the odour instead of covering it.
Detail
KAORIOur bar
OtherPersimmon soaps*
Country of origin
Made in Japan
Often produced elsewhere
What it targets
2-nonenal, the compound
behind aging odour
behind aging odour
Sweat and surface
bacteria
bacteria
How it works
Persimmon tannin binds it
during the wash
during the wash
Fragrance covers it
After the wash
Nothing layered on top, so
your own perfume stays clean
your own perfume stays clean
Leaves a scent
of its own
of its own
Your protection
60-day risk-free trial
Standard return policy
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*Other persimmon soaps vary by brand. Check the label on any product you compare.
The Two Minutes That Set The Day
The bar works into a thick, slow lather you can feel between your fingers. It cleans without stripping, so skin that needs a gentler wash than it used to doesn't tighten as you dry off.
What's left isn't perfume. It's the plain, settled feeling of clean skin — from the first shower of the morning through every close moment the day brings.
Money-back guarantee
Sixty days. Refund if it isn't for you.
Questions we get
The five that come up most often, answered plainly.
Will it irritate delicate skin?
No. Short ingredient list, no synthetic fragrance, no harsh detergents. It rinses clean without the tight feeling.
How strong is the scent?
Light and dry, from the persimmon itself. It fades within minutes and won't fight with your own perfume.
How often do I use it?
Once a day, in your usual shower. Nonenal is produced continuously, so regular use is what keeps it in check.
Why not stay with my usual bar?
Ordinary soap lifts sweat and dirt but leaves nonenal in place. Persimmon tannin binds that compound directly, so there's nothing left to cover up.
What if it doesn't work?
Sixty days to try it. If nothing changes, write to us and we refund the order in full.
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