KAKIORA Journal

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

Best soap for body odor in 2026: match the soap...

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

Best soap for body odor in 2026: match the soap...

Most "best soap for body odor" lists rank bars by brand. That misses the point: body odor 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 odor 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 odor 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.

KAKIORA Japanese persimmon soap, the traditional answer to nonenal

How to get rid of "old person smell" on your bo...

Most guides on "old person smell" tell you to open windows and wash curtains. This one is about the skin itself: where the smell comes from, and a routine that...

How to get rid of "old person smell" on your bo...

Most guides on "old person smell" tell you to open windows and wash curtains. This one is about the skin itself: where the smell comes from, and a routine that...

Two-bar pack of KAKIORA Japanese persimmon soap

Menopause and body odor: why your smell changes...

Changes in body odor are one of the least discussed parts of perimenopause and menopause. There are two different causes, and they need two different answers.

Menopause and body odor: why your smell changes...

Changes in body odor are one of the least discussed parts of perimenopause and menopause. There are two different causes, and they need two different answers.

KAKIORA Japanese persimmon soap bar and box with fresh persimmon

Body odor after 40 and 50: why it changes with ...

Many people notice their body odor changing somewhere after 40. It is not poor hygiene and it is not imagination. Here is what changes, why, and what genuinely helps.

Body odor after 40 and 50: why it changes with ...

Many people notice their body odor changing somewhere after 40. It is not poor hygiene and it is not imagination. Here is what changes, why, and what genuinely helps.

KAKIORA Japanese persimmon soap bar and box with fresh persimmon

Does persimmon soap really work? What the tanni...

Persimmon soap has gone from a Japanese bathroom staple to a global search trend. Here is what the tannin actually does, what it does not, and how to judge whether...

Does persimmon soap really work? What the tanni...

Persimmon soap has gone from a Japanese bathroom staple to a global search trend. Here is what the tannin actually does, what it does not, and how to judge whether...