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Designed in Japan · global production

BALMUDA

Small appliances shaped by a Tokyo design and engineering studio.

Designed inTokyo, Japan
Made inChina and other partner factories
Known forBALMUDA The Toaster
01 / Story

Japanese design, global production.

Gen Terao founded BALMUDA in Tokyo in 2003. The company concentrates on rethinking familiar appliances through airflow, heat control and deliberately simple interaction.

  1. BALMUDA is founded

    Gen Terao starts a small Tokyo design and engineering company.

  2. The GreenFan

    A new blade concept produces a softer, lower-speed airflow.

  3. Familiar appliances reconsidered

    Heat, airflow and simple controls guide the current range.

02 / Flagships

Start with these.

Three products that define BALMUDA.

03 / Origin

What the design claim covers.

The claim follows the product line, not just the logo.

Covered design work
  • BALMUDA The Toaster
  • BALMUDA The Kettle
  • GreenFan
Sources & further reading1 official source

Brand statements and product ranges change. Verify the current country-of-origin marking on the exact model before purchase.

04 / Compare

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Take the origin note with you.

BALMUDA products are Japanese-designed and generally manufactured through overseas partners.

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