The premium aroma of roasted tea leaves when brewed
The uniqueness of this fragrance is that it portrays “hojicha (roasted green tea),” a tea that is popular and well consumed by the people of Japan. The scent combines the roasted crispness of the tea leaves when brewed with the creaminess of steaming milk. Also, the existence of gyokuro (high-grade green tea) and seaweed accents creates a pleasant depth that gently diffuses.
Top Notes
Coconut, Peanut, Laver
Middle Notes
Jasmine, Mint,Winter Green
Last Notes
Iris, Cedarwood, Vanilla,Clover
The elegant scent that surrounds a Japanese temple
An elegant and sophisticated fragrance that was inspired by the scent of incense that surrounds Japanese temples. This is not an animalic oud type of agarwood. The combination of the incense with the transparent sweetness of orange peel gives this scent an elegant touch. The presence of natural woody notes such as cedarwood and patchouli with the spicy cinnamon-accent turns this into a refined and modern oud, creating a mysterious allure.
Top Notes
Orange Peel, Cinnamon
Middle Notes
Cedarwood, Vetiver
Last Notes
Sandalwood, Amber, Musk, Patchouli
Tasty scent of delicate Japanese confectionary
Rakugan is a beautiful traditional Japanese confectionery made by mixing the starchy flour of rice, beans, buckwheat, and chestnuts with syrup and sugar, then coloring it and pressing it into a wooden mold to harden and dry. This scent captures the subtle mellow sweetness of sugar yet has a fresh and elegant aftertaste, which reminisces the uniqueness of these Japanese sweets. The sweet and soft scent of balsamic and honey creates a tasty savour of this daintily carved, colorful, and delicate traditional sweets known as rakugan from Japan.
Top Notes
Apricot, Apple, Strawberry
Middle Notes
Maple, Rose, Benzoin, Peach
Last Notes
Vanilla, Tonka Beans, CedarWood, Iris
Scent of cherry blossom petals fluttering down into a sake cup
Hanamizake refers to drinking Japanese sake underneath the cherry blossom trees while enjoying the arrival of spring. This fragrance expresses such scenery where cherry blossom petals slowly flutter down into your sake cup. The marriage of cherry blossom floral and “ginjo” sake aroma will dance gloriously from the top to the middle into the last musk note which fades out pleasantly as if you were slightly tipsy, inviting you to this beautiful hanami (cherry blossom viewing) experience.
Top Notes
Ginjo-ka, Pear, Apple, Raspberry, Green Note
Middle Notes
Cherry Blossom, Rose, Muguet
Last Notes
Musk, Cedarwood
A nostalgic soap scent with a fresh feel and creamy sweetness
Paper Soap is different from that of a simple soap because it spawns a fresh and creamy sweetness with a touch of nostalgia. First comes the freshness of lavender and aldehyde, then combined with the sweetness of rose, jasmine, and muguet flowers spreads, harmonizing into a gentle musk, which will open the gate to nostalgic memories.
Top Notes
Aldehyde
Middle Notes
Rose, Geranium, Muguet, Lavender
Last Notes
Musk, Jasmine
The scent of clean and beautiful hydrangea on a rainy afternoon
Japan has a rainy season from June to July, which we refer to as “tsuyu.” Hydrangea is a symbolic flower during this rainy season. This fragrance evokes the scenery of quietly appreciating hydrangea flowers blooming in the gentle rain. Hyacinth and violet meet the fresh floral scent of jasmine and iris, combining with a hint of cedarwood undertone. This fresh floral scent, combined with the humidity and the smell of soil, expresses the uniqueness of this season.
Top Notes
Violet, Leaf Green, Hyacinth
Middle Notes
Jasmine, Rose, Iris, Muguet
Last Notes
Cedarwood, Musk
Nostalgic scent of corking open a ramune bottle
Ramune is a traditional Japanese soda pop that comes in a unique pale blue glass bottle whose mouth is sealed with a glass marble. There is always a sense of excitement when corking this glass ball while opening this drink. The refreshing scent of ramune will cool your body on a sizzling summer night. This perfume starts with the clear notes of lemon, aldehyde, and mint, then brings the gentle sweet notes of rose, muguet, and magnolia, eventually leaving behind the notes of musk and vanilla, relaxing the senses. Evoking an old summer festival memory, lighting your heart with nostalgic dreamy paper lanterns.
Top Notes
Spearmint, Peppermint, Lemon Squash, Raspberry, Bergamot, Aldehyde
Middle Notes
Rose, Muguet, Water Lily,Magnolia, Hyacinth
Last Notes
Musk, Amber, Cedarwood, Sandalwood, Vanilla
Refreshing scent of Japanese citrus yuzu and thyme
Yuzu is a familiar citrus of Japan and is used in the same way as lemons are, to add freshness, acidity, and toppings to dishes. This citrus fragrance is full of sizzle and expresses everything about yuzu, from the astringency of its peel to the sweet and sour taste of its pulp. A fine citrus accord of bergamot and orange with the distinguishing presence of yuzu and herbal thyme. Yuzu adds to the perfume a bittersweet accent. The lustrous aroma of Japanese citrus yuzu is sensuously fresh and elegantly sweet.
Top Notes
Lemon, Bergamot, Orange, Thyme
Middle Notes
Grapefruit, Lime, Yuzu
Last Notes
Rose, Mandarin
The scent of bintsuke (hair oil) subtly floating from dignified sumo wrestlers
Sumo wrestlers use a special wax called “bintsuke oil” to style their hair. When a sumo wrestler passes by, you can smell a dignified scent that faintly follows them, which includes a tint of this traditional hair oil. Eucalyptus and anise give this perfume an aromatic scent, and the notes of violet and heliotrope create a powdery scent, then turning into musk with the combination of patchouli and sandalwood. This scent represents a powerful sumo wrestler with a gentle incense-like warmth.
Top Notes
Orange, Eucalyptus, Anise
Middle Notes
Cinnamon, Heliotrope, Violet, Orange Flower
Last Notes
Labdanum, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Jasmine
A sensual scent inspired by Yasunari Kawabataʼs novel, "The House of the Sleeping Beauties"
Yawahada is not a perfume that makes a strong statement, but a fragrance that has been created to trigger the unconscious. The refreshing notes of fruit resonate to the nose, then the soft sweetness of milk and rice powder arrives, and lastly, the smooth aroma of sandalwood and musk warms your body. This perfume invites you to a fantastical and sensual world, a world of daydreams, where you can forget about your daily life.
Top Notes
Pear, Green Note
Middle Notes
Milk, Rice Powder, Rose, Jasmine
Last Notes
Musk, Sandalwood, Amber
The pure scent of melty tasty honey and fresh lemon
The balsamic sweetness of honey intertwines with the freshness of lemon, expressing the sweet and sour memories of youth hidden in its freshness. This perfume starts with a fresh and simple scent of lemon, which is harmoniously blended with undertones of rose and jasmine. The nostalgic and bittersweet fragrance brings a heartwarming purity wrapped in a gentle and melty sweet base of honey.
Top Notes
Lemon, Orange, Peach
Middle Notes
Rose, Jasmine
Last Notes
Musk, Sandalwood, Honey Note
A sensual and lustrous atmosphere of Hanamachi, the geisha district
The so-called “Hanamachi” used to be the area where geishas gathered. This intriguing scent evokes the passion of an “oiran,” the highest-ranking courtesan, expressing the contradictory charms of innocence yet being lustrous at the same time. Iris adds ravishing powdery notes to an alluring bouquet of rose and violet. The sensual scent of agarwood's decadence creates a beautiful harmony reminding you of bygone days.
Top Notes
Lemon, Bergamot, Ylang Ylang
Middle Notes
Rose, Violet, Iris, Jasmine, Heliotrope
Last Notes
Agarwood, Vanilla, Musk, Cherry Blossom Leaf, Peach
A mysterious scent of Jade, the national stone of Japan
Inspired by jade, the national stone of Japan, this fragrance evokes the brilliance of the emerald and white color of the stone. The beautiful color is expressed by combining the blooming green notes of mandarins, orange flower and cassis, with the smooth touch of white floral and white musk, reproducing the mystical colors of the stone with a hidden elegance.
Top Notes
Bergamot, Lemon, Mandarin, Cassis
Middle Notes
Tuberose, Jasmine, Muguet, Ylang Ylang, Orange Flower
Last Notes
Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Oakmoss
The scent of warmth that emerges from the shaft of light from heaven to nature
Inspired by the scenery where lights shine like a ladder straight down from the clouds to the ground in the forest. This light represents warmth and life that are shed on grasses and trees, which are bathing in nature. The light showers down upon grapefruit and lemon trees, and creamy white flowers like magnolias and gardenias. This perfume's warm tones of sandalwood, patchouli, and oakmoss remind us of nature's power of life.
Top Notes
Bergamot, Lemon, Grapefruit, Orange Flower
Middle Notes
Rose, Jasmine, Muguet, Lily, Magnolia, Gardenia
Last Notes
Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla, Oakmoss
A scent of warm embrace after a bath, with a rosy cheek
A gentle, warm fragrance inspired by the subtle scent of shampoo that lingers in the air after a bath, while relaxing in a “yukata,” a Japanese bathrobe. This scent starts with a fruitiness laced with a lingering scent of green notes and apricot shampoo. Evoking a touch of gentle feminine comfort with a familiar yet sultry harmony of musk, osmanthus, and sandalwood, all the while exuding a warm floral scent of lilies and gardenias.
Top Notes
Mandarin, Leaf Green, Apricot, Ylang Ylang
Middle Notes
Lily, Carnation, Gardenia, Orange Flower
Last Notes
Osmanthus, Jasmine, Musk, Sadalwood, Peach
An aging, smoky black leather, with a sense of melancholy
Inspired by the black leather sofa soaked with cigarette odor in an old retro coffee shop. Opening with leather top-notes laced with hints of bergamot, this scent is filled with romance from the black leather touch that gives a sense of melancholy, to the unexpectedly captivating sexy nuances of jasmine flower and the lingering scent of smoke. This perfume won the Best New Niche Fragrance Award in the “Pure Beauty Global Awards 2019,” organized by HPCi Media, a magazine company in London, UK.
Top Notes
Leather, Bergamot
Middle Notes
Tobacco, Jasmine
Last Notes
Oakmoss, Amber, Musk, Vanilla
A story of rain and love
A scent that reminisces the joy and how your heart dances when finding a rainbow shimmering in the sky after the rain. The top-note is a faint aroma of mandarin and cassis, like the smell of air just before the rain. Then it starts to rain quietly, with whispers of violets and magnolias, which awakens a special memory of a past love. And finally, the scent turns into sunshine, and you find a rainbow in the sky, also finding your heart dancing with joy.
Top Notes
Apple, Peach, Bergamot, Mandarin, Lemon, Cassis, Green Note
Middle Notes
Rose, Jasmine, Magnolia, Violet, Water Lily
Last Notes
Musk, Cedarwood, Mossy Note
Fresh, transparent, and breathtaking
This fragrance sublimates the scent of mint into a delicate, fine fragrance. It starts off with a cool feeling of transparent mint, then the subtle sweet aroma of jasmine and lilies arises, turning into a fresh and natural fragrance with clean irises and white musk that spreads lightly throughout. ※When putting it on your skin, you may feel a cooling sensation from the minty menthol.
Top Notes
Bergamot, Mint, Leaf Green
Middle Notes
Jasmine, Lily, Iris, Lotus
Last Notes
Musk, Amber, Cedarwood
Subtle and calming scent of wood chip and wood scrap
This fragrance represents the multifaceted nature of wood scents, which expresses a certain peacefulness and beauty of nature. From the delicate fragrance of a pile of sawdust, to the sharper aroma of a curled-up piece of wood shaving, and the slightly sweet smell of lumber, this scent represents the subtly different fragrances of wood chips and scrap wood.
Top Notes
Hinoki Cypress, Cedarwood
Middle Notes
Rose, Vetiver
Last Notes
Sandalwood, Guaiacwood, Musk, Vanilla
Shimmering and dewy floral scent of moon drop (Mother of Pearl)
The fragrance expresses the milky white brilliance of mother-of-pearl. The main note is the floral kobushi, a type of Magnolia, which is enriched with jasmine sambac. The aroma of a buttery smooth and lusciously sweet le lectier pear gives way to the burst of jasmine sambac and kobushi magnolia, conjuring up images of the shimmering, dewy beauty of a mother-of-pearl inlay. The warm base notes of sandalwood and musk recall the faint light and shadows created by a paper lantern.
Top Notes
Le Lectier, Bergamot, Lemon
Middle Notes
Kobushi Magnolia, Jasmine Sambac, Damask Rose, Tuberose
Last Notes
Musk, Amber, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Patchouli
Drinking bitter coffee in a Showa-era old fashion coffee shop
This fragrance recreates enjoying a coffee in a Showa-era retro coffee shop. The contrast of the bitterness of roasted coffee beans and the sweetness of orange blossom brings a sparkle, and the dry down of a caramel-like romantic gourmand note expresses this old-fashioned atmosphere. Underneath the glittering contrast between bitter and sweet, the warmth of the final notes of vanilla and musk reminds you of a romance from bygone days.
Top Notes
Coffee, Orange, Lemon
Middle Notes
Orange Flower, Muguet, Violet
Last Notes
Vanilla, Musk, Cedarwood
Captivating scent of the iconic Japanese peach
The cultivation of the Japanese peach represents the delicacy and thoughtfulness of the people of Japan. Starting from the green fragrance which represents the yet unripe fruit, then gradually changing to the sweetness and delicacy of the peach, finally into creamy sandalwood and musk offering a velvety accord. This natural, alluring fragrance has notes of the enrapturing sweetness of tuberose which represent the sensuality hidden deep within.
Top Notes
Green Note, Lemon, Lime
Middle Notes
Peach, Tuberose, Rose
Last Notes
Musk, Sandalwood, Raspberry
Scent of aurantium blossom bathing in warm sunlight
Inspired by the scenery of the people of Japan appreciating the sun, as we do for the first sunrise of the year, this scent expresses the warmth of the sun and the fresh aurantium blossoms bathing in sunlight. The fresh fragrance of the pure white orange-blossom changes over time to the white floral of jasmine, then into a sweet white musk embracing in sunlight.
Top Notes
Neroli, Bergamot, Mandarin
Middle Notes
Jasmine Sambac, Orange Flower, Muguet
Last Notes
Musk, Amber, Guaiacwood
