KAKIORA Journal

KAKIORA soap key ingredients: persimmon extract, coconut-derived cleansers, glycerin, emollients and vitamin E

Kakishibu: a thousand years of Japanese persimm...

Before persimmon tannin was in soap it was on fishing nets, umbrellas, sake barrels and samurai armour. The history of kakishibu explains why kaki soap is not a fad, and...

Kakishibu: a thousand years of Japanese persimm...

Before persimmon tannin was in soap it was on fishing nets, umbrellas, sake barrels and samurai armour. The history of kakishibu explains why kaki soap is not a fad, and...

Why do I still smell musty after a shower? The overlooked cause after 40

Why do I still smell musty after a shower? The ...

If you shower daily and still notice a musty smell on your neck, chest or pillow, the cause is probably not sweat or bacteria. It is nonenal, and it needs...

Why do I still smell musty after a shower? The ...

If you shower daily and still notice a musty smell on your neck, chest or pillow, the cause is probably not sweat or bacteria. It is nonenal, and it needs...

Persimmon body wash or persimmon soap bar: which works better for nonenal?

Persimmon body wash or persimmon soap bar: whic...

Searches for "persimmon body wash" and "nonenal body wash" are growing fast. The honest answer is that how you apply it matters most, and that usually favours the bar.

Persimmon body wash or persimmon soap bar: whic...

Searches for "persimmon body wash" and "nonenal body wash" are growing fast. The honest answer is that how you apply it matters most, and that usually favours the bar.

Mirai Clinical, Swarva or KAKIORA: how to compare persimmon soaps before you buy

Mirai Clinical, Swarva or KAKIORA: how to compa...

Mirai Clinical, Swarva and KAKIORA all sell persimmon soap for nonenal. They are not the same product, and the right choice depends on where you live and what your skin...

Mirai Clinical, Swarva or KAKIORA: how to compa...

Mirai Clinical, Swarva and KAKIORA all sell persimmon soap for nonenal. They are not the same product, and the right choice depends on where you live and what your skin...

Best soap for body odour in 2026: match the soap to the cause

Best soap for body odour in 2026: match the soa...

Most "best soap for body odour" lists rank bars by brand. That misses the point: body odour has three different causes, and each needs a different kind of soap. Here...

Best soap for body odour in 2026: match the soa...

Most "best soap for body odour" lists rank bars by brand. That misses the point: body odour has three different causes, and each needs a different kind of soap. Here...

Persimmon soap side effects: is it safe for sensitive skin, eczema and daily use?

Persimmon soap side effects: is it safe for sen...

Persimmon soap is well tolerated by most people, but tannin is astringent and not every bar is made the same way. Here is what to expect, who should patch test,...

Persimmon soap side effects: is it safe for sen...

Persimmon soap is well tolerated by most people, but tannin is astringent and not every bar is made the same way. Here is what to expect, who should patch test,...

KAKIORA soap key ingredients: persimmon extract, coconut-derived cleansers, glycerin, emollients and vitamin E

Persimmon soap benefits: what kaki tannin actua...

Persimmon soap is not a miracle bar. It is designed for one thing: helping to wash away nonenal, the odour antibacterial soaps miss. Here are the seven benefits that hold...

Persimmon soap benefits: what kaki tannin actua...

Persimmon soap is not a miracle bar. It is designed for one thing: helping to wash away nonenal, the odour antibacterial soaps miss. Here are the seven benefits that hold...

Two bars of KAKIORA Japanese persimmon soap for mature skin

Best soap for older skin: what to look for afte...

Older skin is drier, thinner and produces a different kind of oil. The best soap for it does two jobs at once: helps wash away nonenal without stripping. Here is...

Best soap for older skin: what to look for afte...

Older skin is drier, thinner and produces a different kind of oil. The best soap for it does two jobs at once: helps wash away nonenal without stripping. Here is...

KAKIORA soap key ingredients: persimmon extract, coconut-derived cleansers, glycerin, emollients and vitamin E

Persimmon soap vs body wash vs ordinary soap: w...

Persimmon comes as a bar and as a body wash, and neither is like ordinary soap. Here is how they compare on the things that matter for nonenal.

Persimmon soap vs body wash vs ordinary soap: w...

Persimmon comes as a bar and as a body wash, and neither is like ordinary soap. Here is how they compare on the things that matter for nonenal.

Six-bar pack of KAKIORA Japanese persimmon soap with storage pouch

Nonenal in men: where the smell builds up (behi...

Men produce more skin oil, so nonenal tends to show up earlier and stronger. Here are the exact hot spots and a two-minute routine that deals with them.

Nonenal in men: where the smell builds up (behi...

Men produce more skin oil, so nonenal tends to show up earlier and stronger. Here are the exact hot spots and a two-minute routine that deals with them.