Announced details
Cleaning household washing machine tubs and removing mold, dirt, and bacteria
Eliminates 99.9% of bacteria inside washing machine tubs (disinfection testing conducted by a third-party organization)
Cumulative shipments of more than 14 million units for the Kabi Tornado / Tornado LABO series (as of the end of February 2026)
Supervisor of this product. Capital and personnel relationships are Not disclosed.
Washing machine cleaning association. Other information, including its location, representative, business activities, capital, and year established, is Not disclosed.
JPY 1,848 (tax included)
The company does not address Contract Value / Impact on Business Performance.
Disinfection testing conducted by a third-party organization; cumulative shipments of the Tornado LABO series (as of the end of February 2026)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | “カビトルネード Premium” chlorine-based washing machine tub cleaner |
| Counterparty | Japan Washing Machine Cleaning Association |
| Counterparty overview | Washing machine cleaning association. Other information, including its location, representative, business activities, capital, and year established, is Not disclosed. |
| Relationship with the Company | Supervisor of this product. Capital and personnel relationships are Not disclosed. |
| Offering price | JPY 1,848 (tax included) |
| Launch date | 25 May 2026 (scheduled sales launch) |
| Applicable area | Cleaning household washing machine tubs and removing mold, dirt, and bacteria |
| Quantitative Effects | Eliminates 99.9% of bacteria inside washing machine tubs (disinfection testing conducted by a third-party organization) |
| Usage history | Cumulative shipments of more than 14 million units for the Kabi Tornado / Tornado LABO series (as of the end of February 2026) |
| Source | Disinfection testing conducted by a third-party organization; cumulative shipments of the Tornado LABO series (as of the end of February 2026) |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To clean accumulated mold and dirt in washing machine tubs. Under the supervision of the Japan Washing Machine Cleaning Association, the product uses commercial-grade, high-concentration detergent and approximately 8 hours of soaking to pursue enhanced cleaning performance.