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KIKUMASAMUNE Japanese Sake Essence

KIKUMASAMUNE Japanese Sake Essence

4.8(19 ratings)

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$26.00at Kiyoko BeautyChecked Nov 9

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  • Last seen at $26.00 at Kiyoko Beauty on Nov 9.

Our take on the KIKUMASAMUNE Japanese Sake Essence

Kikumasamune Japanese Sake Essence is a lightweight facial and body serum built around fermented sake, with 12 rice-derived amino acids, ceramide, vitamin C, arbutin and placenta extract. It is a low-pH, no-added-color formula in a pump bottle, meant for morning and evening use on face, neck and body. It suits shoppers who want a hydrating, brightening essence at a modest value rather than a single-active treatment serum. Reviewers rate it highly for moisture and finish, though some find the sake smell strong and the large pump bottle slow to use up.

Best forShoppers wanting an affordable hydrating essenceDry or dull skin needing moisture and glowUse on face, neck and body from one bottleFans of fermented sake skincare
Pros
  • Lightweight, non-sticky finish
  • Long-lasting moisture from ceramide and amino acids
  • Brightening ingredients: arbutin, vitamin C, kojic acid
  • Low pH and no added color
  • Large pump bottle covers face and body
Cons
  • Noticeable sake or fermented scent
  • Large bottle takes long to finish
  • Pump format is less travel-friendly
  • Brightening results build slowly

KIKUMASAMUNE Japanese Sake Essence prices at every store

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    In stockShips from Canada · duties may applyReturn policy

    $26.00Checked Nov 9
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What reviewers say

  • 4.8 / 519 ratings

Buyers rate it 4.8 out of 5 and mostly praise its moisture, light texture and value. Complaints center on the fermented sake smell and the slow pace of brightening.

What people mention
  • ScentMixedSome buyers like the sake scent; others find it strong and lingering.
  • HydrationPraisedUsers say it leaves skin soft and moisturized for hours.
  • TexturePraisedReviewers describe a light serum that absorbs without stickiness.
  • BrighteningMixedSome see a clearer tone over time; others find the effect slow.
  • Bottle sizeMixedThe large pump bottle lasts long but is bulky to store or travel with.

About the KIKUMASAMUNE Japanese Sake Essence

Kikumasamune Sake Brewing Skin Care Essence is a beauty serum made with real Japanese sake. It is formulated to soothe, hydrate, smooth and improve skin. It contains 12 kinds of rice-derived amino acids, plus ceramide, vitamin C, arbutin and placenta extract.

The lightweight formula has a low pH and no added color. It leaves a non-sticky finish and long-lasting moisture. It comes in a pump bottle.

Use it every morning and evening. Take 2 to 3 pumps and apply to the face, neck and body. Or apply 1 or 2 pumps over the skin during the double moisturizer step, and follow with a cream moisturizer if you like.

Brand
Kikumasamune
Product type
Beauty serum (skin care essence)
Key ingredients
Sake (Japanese rice liquor), amino acids, arbutin, ceramides, dipotassium glycyrrhizate
Also contains
Vitamin C, placenta extract, squalane, betaine
Free from
Parabens, sulfates, mineral oil, silicone, added color
Skin types
All skin types, including sensitive skin
Skin concerns
Fine lines and wrinkles, dullness, rough skin, dehydrated skin
Format
Pump bottle
Usage
Morning and evening; 2-3 pumps on face, neck and body
Made in
Japan

Questions and answers

Is it suitable for sensitive skin?
It is low pH and has no added color, which suits many sensitive-skin shoppers. The fermented sake and placenta extract can still irritate reactive skin, so patch test first.
Can I use it on my body?
Yes. The brand recommends applying 2 to 3 pumps to face, neck and body. The large bottle makes body use practical.
How does it compare with a sake lotion?
This is a serum-textured essence, thicker than a watery sake lotion but still light. It layers under moisturizer rather than replacing it.
Does it contain alcohol?
Sake itself contains alcohol, and the formula is built on sake, so it is not alcohol-free. Very dry or reactive skin may prefer an alcohol-free essence.
When should I apply it?
The brand suggests morning and evening after cleansing. Follow with moisturizer and sunscreen in the morning.
Where is the KIKUMASAMUNE Japanese Sake Essence cheapest?
At Kiyoko Beauty, for $26.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the KIKUMASAMUNE Japanese Sake Essence?
Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 19 ratings.

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