Japanese Hair Dryers: 15 Popular Ionic and High Airflow Products

Top 15 Japanese Hair Dryers

There are various hair dryers sold in Japan with features such as quick-drying power, ionic charge, and more! This article will introduce the most popular hair dryers currently on the market. All products mentioned are available for purchase through online retailers such as Amazon or Rakuten.

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Ionic Hair Dryers to Tame Frizzy, Dry Hair

Hair dryers with negative ion technology promise to lock in moisture for smooth, shiny hair.

This type of hair dryer is great for those wanting a neat, clean look since hair strands can retain moisture and combat frizziness or dryness. Our recommended hair dryers are listed below.

1. Panasonic NanoCare

The first product we want to introduce is the NanoCare line.

This product helps keep moisture in your hair by penetrating hair cuticles with high-penetration ions. Your hair will become smoother with each use while less damage is inflicted from friction due to brushing. All of your hair worries will be solved in one blow!

2. SHARP Drape Flow Dryer

If you’re on the hunt for something compact, we recommend the Drape Flow Dryer. This product is easy to use thanks to its short nozzle. You won’t have to worry about finding a place to store it.

The ionic technology in this hair dryer also tightens hair cuticles to make colored hair last longer.

3. ReFa Beautech Dryer

Want salon quality hair that’s silky and lustrous? Get the Beautech Dryer. This appliance protects hair from heat damage by alternating between warm and cool air during useage.

You can also choose between two modes—silky or voluminous—to obtain your desired hair finish.

4. TESCOM Nobby

If your top priority is a fast drying appliance, choose the Nobby series by TESCOM. This hair dryer is often used in hair salons, cosmetology schools, and other professional settings for its speedy airflow and fast drying features.

NB3100 is reasonably priced within this series and boasts the fastest airflow in the industry.

5. TESCOM Professional Protect Ion Hair Dryer

The Professional Protect Ion Hair Dryer is the overall best model from the Nobby series. It prevents excessive drying by automatically adjusting heat based on the distance between the appliance and your hair.

Features include three different temperature settings and three airflow speeds, allowing consumers to use the hair dryer at their preferred temperature and speed. This product is also easy to use at a comfortable distance from electrical outlets with its three-meter-long cord!

6. SALONIA Speedy Ion Dryer

If you’re looking for a compact hair dryer with easy storage, the Speedy Ion Dryer would be ideal for you! The nozzle is foldable, so it won’t be an inconvenience while traveling or storing away.

Over 20 million negative ions are released every square centimeter for a gentle dry.

7. Aderans HairRepro KAMIGA

KAMIGA is best known for its dryer head. Air blows out from two outlets, which immensely improves its quick-drying ability.

The Kamiga Hand, inspired by human fingers, wraps around your scalp to provide pleasant stimulation. This excellent product can even provide scalp care to improve blood circulation.

High Performance Hair Dryers: Fast Drying and Strong Airflow!

Outside of ionic technology, some hair dryers offer various functions including fast hair drying via high airflow volume.

Next, we’ll introduce high performance hair dryers with functions that are great for your hair.

1. SHARP Hair Dryer Plasmacluster

The Plasmacluster by SHARP is a hair dryer with four temperature settings. It comes with multiple haircare modes, including a speedy and scalp drying mode.

You can switch modes with the push of a button, making it ideal for those looking for a straightforward dryer. It also reduces hair damage with plasmacluster technology and prevents hair color from fading.

2. Dyson Supersonic Ionic

If you want to style your hair to be glossy and neat, then the Dyson Supersonic Ionic is the right product for you. The Flyaway Control Attachment, independently developed by Dyson, keeps flyaway hairs at bay. It also reduces static electricity and keeps frizz at a minimum with negative ions.

[9/8 New Model Release][Limited Direct Sale with Display Stand] Dyson Supersonic Ionic Hair Dryer Black/Nickel HD08 ULF BBN (Japanese)

3. Koizumi Double Fan Dryer MONSTER

MONSTER is a hair dryer boasting the highest airflow volume in the industry.

With an airflow volume rate of 2.2㎥ per minute, it shortens the drying time to half of the conventional hair dryers on the market.

Hair drying is hassle-free thanks to its Warm-Cold Care Mode that automatically alternates between warm and cold air during use.

KOIZUMI KHD-W740/R Red Koizumi Double Fan Dryer MONSTER (Japanese)

4. Bioprogramming REPRONIZER 4D Plus

The stylishly designed 4D Plus is one of the best high-quality blow dryers on the market. Not only will it dry your hair, but it also functions as a styling tool.

To solve waviness and unruly frizz, repeatedly blow warm and cool air onto dried hair. Purchase the separately sold stand to dry your hair hands-free.

5. REPRONIZER 7D Plus

The 7D Plus, released in December 2020, is the latest version of the 4D Plus. In addition to its drying and beauty tool capabilities, this dryer has added functions to create smooth, soft hair. Another plus is the ability to use the hair dryer without a power converter outside of Japan.

Hair Dryers Under 5,000 Yen: For the Cost Efficient Consumer

Searching for an efficient hair dryer, but don’t want to spend a lot of money? If this describes you, then below are our recommendations for hair dryers priced at 5,000 yen or below.

1. Hitachi Negative Ion Hair Dryer

As it name implies, the Negative Ion Hair Dryer generates negative ions and is easy for everyday styling. The nozzle comes with two different grips which makes it amazingly easy to hold. Switching between cold and warm air can all be done with a single button.

2. Koizumi Jet Speed Dryer

This compact 18-centimeter Jet Speed Dryer is the perfect travel companion. It has a lightweight body under 600g that makes it easy to use without any arm soreness or fatigue. It also has a great built-in scalp mode, making hair and scalp care possible!

3. Panasonic IONITY

The IONITY has two separate outlets for releasing negative ions and air. This appliance is ideal for those who want silky smooth hair. Negative ions are sufficiently transferred to your hair to give it glossiness and body.

A speedy dry is attainable by attaching the quick-drying nozzle. The nozzle will blow strong and weak air simultaneously to quickly detangle your hair.

Order the Best Hair Dryer for You from Japan!

A hair dryer is a tool you’ll want to choose carefully to fit your specific hair needs. Whether you have frizzy locks, a perm, or dyed hair, great hair care begins by selecting a hair dryer that checks off your personalized needs!

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