Top 10 Laundry Detergents: Investigation into Best Picks for Cleaning, Deodorizing, and Value! (LDK June 2026)
LDK magazine's June 2026 issue tested 13 detergents and ranked the top 10. Kao's 'Attack Antibacterial EX' won the 'Best Buy' for its superior balance of efficacy and cost.
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Eliminate annoying odors! Which one removes stubborn dirt? Investigating laundry detergents that make daily washing comfortable.
Everyone wants to eliminate dirt and odors without breaking the bank. LDK tested 13 products, focusing on new releases, and here are the top 10 rankings. Evaluation criteria: Cleaning Power, Deodorizing Power, Anti-Odor Power, Ease of Use, and Cost Performance (all out of 5 points).
[Best Buy] Kao Attack Antibacterial EX
Price: 437 JPY / 750g. Excellent at removing dirt and odors. High marks for ease of use and value.
- Cleaning: 4, Deodorizing: 5, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 4, Value: 4.
[A Rating] P&G Ariel Gel Bleach-Level Cleaning
Price: 562 JPY / 700g. Strong against protein stains (egg) and provides almost odorless results.
- Cleaning: 4, Deodorizing: 5, Anti-Odor: 4, Use: 3, Value: 3.
[A Rating] Lion NANOX one Antibacterial x Time-Saving
Price: 712 JPY / 580g. Excellent user-friendly design and strong anti-odor effects.
- Cleaning: 3, Deodorizing: 3, Anti-Odor: 5, Use: 5, Value: 4.
[A Rating] P&G Bold Gel Ball 4D White Tea & Floral
Price: 498 JPY / 13 count. Great fragrance and effective on food stains. Convenient gel ball type.
- Cleaning: 4, Deodorizing: 3, Anti-Odor: 5, Use: 4, Value: 3.
[A Rating] P&G Ariel Gel Ball Bleach Soak-Level Cleaning
Price: 498 JPY / 14 count. Overwhelming cleaning power. Removes mud, oil, and food stains in one wash.
- Cleaning: 5, Deodorizing: 3, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 4, Value: 3.
[B Rating] Beaute de Mode Nice & Quick Botanical
Price: 858 JPY / 600g. Balanced cleaning power and easy-to-read remaining volume.
- Cleaning: 4, Deodorizing: 2, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 4, Value: 4.
[B Rating] NatureLab Laundrin Concentrated Type Blue 66
Price: 628 JPY / 410g. Good cleaning power with few drawbacks.
- Cleaning: 4, Deodorizing: 3, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 4, Value: 4.
[B Rating] Kao Attack ZERO
Price: 498 JPY / 380g. Easy push-pump type. Sufficient for light stains.
- Cleaning: 3, Deodorizing: 3, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 4, Value: 4.
[B Rating] Yu LAB Duli Ball Gel Type Natural Flower
Price: 1336 JPY / 65 count. Excellent cost performance and easy-to-use zipper bag.
- Cleaning: 3, Deodorizing: 3, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 5, Value: 5.
[B Rating] P&G Adult Sarasa
Price: 682 JPY / 600g. Reliable performance for non-stubborn stains. Easy-to-hold handle.
- Cleaning: 3, Deodorizing: 2, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 3, Value: 3.
For more details, check LDK June 2026 issue.
Everyone wants to eliminate dirt and odors without breaking the bank. LDK tested 13 products, focusing on new releases, and here are the top 10 rankings. Evaluation criteria: Cleaning Power, Deodorizing Power, Anti-Odor Power, Ease of Use, and Cost Performance (all out of 5 points).
[Best Buy] Kao Attack Antibacterial EX
Price: 437 JPY / 750g. Excellent at removing dirt and odors. High marks for ease of use and value.
- Cleaning: 4, Deodorizing: 5, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 4, Value: 4.
[A Rating] P&G Ariel Gel Bleach-Level Cleaning
Price: 562 JPY / 700g. Strong against protein stains (egg) and provides almost odorless results.
- Cleaning: 4, Deodorizing: 5, Anti-Odor: 4, Use: 3, Value: 3.
[A Rating] Lion NANOX one Antibacterial x Time-Saving
Price: 712 JPY / 580g. Excellent user-friendly design and strong anti-odor effects.
- Cleaning: 3, Deodorizing: 3, Anti-Odor: 5, Use: 5, Value: 4.
[A Rating] P&G Bold Gel Ball 4D White Tea & Floral
Price: 498 JPY / 13 count. Great fragrance and effective on food stains. Convenient gel ball type.
- Cleaning: 4, Deodorizing: 3, Anti-Odor: 5, Use: 4, Value: 3.
[A Rating] P&G Ariel Gel Ball Bleach Soak-Level Cleaning
Price: 498 JPY / 14 count. Overwhelming cleaning power. Removes mud, oil, and food stains in one wash.
- Cleaning: 5, Deodorizing: 3, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 4, Value: 3.
[B Rating] Beaute de Mode Nice & Quick Botanical
Price: 858 JPY / 600g. Balanced cleaning power and easy-to-read remaining volume.
- Cleaning: 4, Deodorizing: 2, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 4, Value: 4.
[B Rating] NatureLab Laundrin Concentrated Type Blue 66
Price: 628 JPY / 410g. Good cleaning power with few drawbacks.
- Cleaning: 4, Deodorizing: 3, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 4, Value: 4.
[B Rating] Kao Attack ZERO
Price: 498 JPY / 380g. Easy push-pump type. Sufficient for light stains.
- Cleaning: 3, Deodorizing: 3, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 4, Value: 4.
[B Rating] Yu LAB Duli Ball Gel Type Natural Flower
Price: 1336 JPY / 65 count. Excellent cost performance and easy-to-use zipper bag.
- Cleaning: 3, Deodorizing: 3, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 5, Value: 5.
[B Rating] P&G Adult Sarasa
Price: 682 JPY / 600g. Reliable performance for non-stubborn stains. Easy-to-hold handle.
- Cleaning: 3, Deodorizing: 2, Anti-Odor: 3, Use: 3, Value: 3.
For more details, check LDK June 2026 issue.