Iwatani Corporation began pre-sales of the “Cassette Gas Rice Cooker “PROGOHAN”” on November 20, 2011, through the support purchase service Makeake. The project period is from November 20 to March 19, 2026. The general sales price is 79,800 yen, and Makuake is offering an early bird discount of 9% off (72,618 yen).
The entire pot is heated at once with high heat, which is possible only with cassette gas, to bring out the sweetness and aroma of each grain of rice to the maximum extent possible. This makes it possible to cook old rice and rice from overseas with great flavor, and the rice tastes great even when cold. After ignition, the rice cooks automatically, and even a maximum of 5 cups of rice can be cooked quickly in about 18 minutes.
Cassette gas powered, cordless, and portable design with a handle for easy carrying, it can be used in various situations such as outdoor or disaster situations, not to mention serving at the dining table. The main body is based on black, with a high quality leather tone tone to enhance the space. It measures 27.5 x 27.5 x 33.4 cm (W x D x H) and weighs 5 kg.
In addition, the Makuake menu includes a set of HARIO’s “Rice Kettle Ohitsu”. The water-absorbent ceramic absorbs excess moisture from the rice and releases it when reheated in a microwave oven, allowing the user to enjoy fluffy rice.
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