Japanese Beauty, Translated
The skincare science Japan keeps to itself
We translate product reviews, ingredient research, and routines from @cosme — Japan's largest beauty-review platform — plus LIPS and Kakaku.com. Primary sources English readers couldn't read. Until now.
Discover
Four tools built on data from @cosme, LIPS, and Kakaku.com. Every recommendation drawn from Japanese-language sources that don't exist in English.
Routine Builder
Match your skin type to a curated Japanese routine. Four questions, real @cosme data.
Ingredient Decoder
Search any Japanese skincare ingredient. Translated from @cosme research and LDK testing.
Sunscreen Finder
Japan has 200+ sunscreens. We distilled them into one filter based on texture, protection, and finish.
Visual Analyzer
Paste an ingredient list. Every ingredient becomes a flippable card with Japanese names and research.
Recent
Does Japanese Brightening Skincare Work on Deep and Dark Skin Tones?
Does Japanese bihaku brightening work safely on deep and dark skin? How tranexamic acid and vitamin C fade dark spots on melanin-rich skin without bleaching.
@cosme Top Rated
The highest-rated products on Japan's largest beauty platform — with review counts most Western brands can't touch.
Weekly
Monday mornings: @cosme rankings, new product alerts, and ingredient research — translated from Japanese.