Japan is an amazing country to shop beauty products as there are various kind of skin care and make-up products sold in a wide price range that can be easily purchased at local convenient stores.

 

Especially, Japanese skin care products are renowned all around the world for its amazing quality, effectiveness and innovatively. The secret to Japanese women’s amazing skin is perhaps choosing the right products and hygiene is an important part of their routine.

 

Here are our picks of 10 best Japanese soaps that are an absolute staple in Japanese household, in various price range, that can be added to your daily hygiene routine. Including; antibacterial soap, whitening soap and bubble soap.

 

 

 

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1. Cow Brand Beauty Soap Red Box

 

 

Cow Brand's Beauty Soap (Red Box) is chock full of natural, plant-derived oils and fats. It also contains milk butter and squalene, all of which work to hydrate and reinforce your skin's natural barrier. It is loved by many people, as it has a rose-like scent reminiscent of nostalgic soap and can be used for babies and small children. It is an affordable price bar soup that can be found at local convenient store, definitely a household staple.

 

 

2. Pelican Soap Koisuru Oshiri (Lovely Bottom) Peach Hip Care Soap

 

 

Peach-scented soap in a cute love heart shape, it is effective at removing dirt, dead skin cells and bad ordor for smoother skin! Infused with peach extract and konjac to brighten and exfoliate skin. Achieve a perfectly smooth and soft baby like skin, by lathering the soap on twice a day. Fresh peach scent that will make everyone question the origin of that lovely smell.

 

 

3. Kao White Soap

 

 

Kao soap "white" with specialty for texture, growth and stickiness. It is a solid soap that is still loved by many people with the improving the formula since its first release in 1890. The brand uses plenty of natural palm milk to balance moisturizing and foaming. Speaking of the "scent of soap" that Japanese people like, it is said to be the Kao White scent, and is loved by those who like the soft scent.

 

 

 

4. Muse Medicated Soap

 

 

Protect your skin from viruses, this medicinal soap, is loved in Japan for its effectiveness at cleaning the surface of the skin. It contains a germicidal component that cleans and removes bacteria and viruses. Because it can be used not only for hand washing but also for the body, care for body odor is also possible. The whole body is gently washed with fine lather. There is no skin irritating after washing, and it can be used by the whole family.

 

 

 

5. Cow Brand Beauty Soap Blue Box

 

 

The Beauty Soap by Cow Brand is one of the most beloved, popular beauty basics in Japan, very much a staple in Japanese household. The name hints at the main ingredient of the soap, milk fat, and at the same time is a word play with the Japanese word for face: kao. Cow Brand was founded in Kyoshinsha in 1909 and has been continuously producing soap since. The blue box has the same ingredient list as the red box however, the blue Cow Soap is jasmine-scented.

 

 

6. Nebajuku Shiroyuki no Shi Snow White Poem Soap

 

 

Pure soap made from palm virgin oil over time. It is a pure white soap that has been passed through hot water many times before it hardens, impurities have been washed away, and contains no additives, colouring and artificial scent. The soup is easily washes off with warm or cold water, leaving your skin smooth and clean with a soft texture.

 

 

 

7. Shabondama Bubble Bath Soap

 

 

Skin-friendly additive-free soap, it is a simple bath soap that was crafted over a period of time and effort in the old-fashioned kettle cooking process stuck to the classic soap component only. Refreshing even in pure whipped foam, it gently wraps the body with "Mokkomoko of volume bubble" feature.
A weak acid of sebum dirt, washes and refreshing gently with a volume foam of this Mokkomoko. Leaving your skin moist with natural moisturizing ingredients

 

 

 

8. Pelican Soap For Back Acne Prevention Medicated Soap

 

 

A medicated soap perfect for those suffering from acne that forms on the back. If you lather firmly and pack your back, it will wash away dirt clogged in pores. The highly moisturizing ingredients of bentonite and glycerine will keep the necessary moisturizer and give you a beautiful and confident back.

 

9. Miyoshi Non-additive White Soap

 

 

Although the price is a little high, it is an additive-free soap made of only water and soap without using any fragrances or colourings. Therefore, it can be used with confidence from people with sensitive skin to those with allergies. Still, it keeps a refreshing feeling and is gentle on the skin. This product can be used in a variety of ways, from shampoo for hair washing to makeup removal instead of cleansing, to dishwashing.

 

 

10. Pelican Soap Peat Stone Soap

 

 

Peat stones with fine powdered charcoal are perfect for men with a lot of sebum and clogged pores. Even though excess sebum is washed away, the clay substance, bentonite, keeps moisture and prevents drying out. Washing and sebum care can be done at the same time, which is very convenient because too much washing and drying due to insufficient moisturization are causes of sebum. As it is washed fresh with the scent of cypress, it can be used regardless of gender or age.