10 Best Japanese Sunscreens for Men 2023

To protect the skin from UV rays. Designed with a skin-centric approach, “THE SUNSCREEN” prioritizes the importance of being gentle on the skin. It is formulated with skincare and common beauty ingredients to protect the skin from dryness. Furthermore, it achieves SPF40 and PA+++ while being non-chemical. It is water-resistant and can withstand sweat and water, yet it can be easily removed with soap.

・Content
40g

・Type
Cream

・Brand
Bulk Homme

・Scent
Floral

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A transparent stick-type protector that allows you to apply it directly to the skin without getting your hands dirty. It is resistant to sweat and sebum and has a high waterproof effect. It protects the skin from intense UV rays during the day and protects it from environmental damage such as dryness, dust, and pollution in the air.

・Content
20g

・Type
Stick

・Brand
SHISEIDO MEN

・Scent
Citrus Woody

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It covers the entire body like a second skin with a thin and uniform UV-blocking film that quickly dries and adheres perfectly. It provides a glossy and hydrated skin sensation that lasts even when wet. Protects the skin’s moisture anytime, anywhere – spray, and it instantly protects! It can be used without shaking! It can be used upside down!

Ample amount for hair and scalp UV protection, approximately 400 pumps (60ml). Non-gas formulation, so there is no need for gas release. Super water-resistant (confirmed through an 80-minute water resistance test). Contains moisturizing ingredients (squalane). Formulated to be less likely to cause acne (non-comedogenic tested*). Allergy tested* (*Not guaranteed to be free of comedones/acne or allergic reactions for all individuals). Refreshing citrus fragrance.

・Content
60ml

・Type
Mist

・Brand
Biore UV

・Scent
Citrus

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A sunscreen with the highest domestic specification of SPF50+/PA++++ for maximum sun protection and skincare effects that address damage caused by UV rays. Men praise its lightweight feel that doesn’t burden the skin, allowing for a silky-smooth finish.

・Content
50g

・Type
Cream

・Brand
Quattro Botanico

・Scent
Bergamot and Rosemary

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● SPF50+ PA++++
● Fragrance-free
● Effectively protects against sunburn on areas like the nose and cheeks without leaving a white cast!
● Contains a triple power combination of Ag, green tea, and persimmon tannin (moisturizing ingredients: silver oxide, tea leaf extract, persimmon fruit extract)
● Resistant to sweat and water, perfect for water sports (tested for durability by our company)
● No worries about staining wetsuits or objects, and no white cast.
● Provides reliable protection despite being a clear type.
● Meets the highest domestic standards for SPF/PA.
● Contains 27 types of moisturizing ingredients.

・Content
13.5g

・Type
Stick

・Brand
Brisamarina

・Scent
Unscented

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“Long UVA” protection to prevent UV rays from reaching deep into the skin! A must-see for beauty-conscious men! Gel-type sunscreen that doesn’t come off with sweat or water! The key point is that it doesn’t require re-emulsification! Non-greasy and refreshing to use. Enriched with moisturizing ingredients to care for the skin after sun exposure.

・Content
50g

・Type
Gel

・Brand
Whith White

・Scent
Grapefruit

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Due to a unique manufacturing process, the cream does not run off even for men who sweat easily. Because the cream doesn’t run off, you won’t get sunburned, and recommended for situations like soccer, baseball, badminton, golf, futsal, tennis, rugby, marathons, surfing, swimming at the beach, triathlons, water sports, outdoor activities, camping, hiking, and more!

・Content
40g

・Type
Gel

・Brand
NULL

・Scent
Unscented

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A UV protection product designed for dry and sensitive skin, providing ceramide care while shielding the skin from UV rays. It is an essence-type sunscreen that is easy to apply and quickly absorbs into the skin, offering a refreshing and lightweight sensation. It effectively blocks daily UV rays, prevents skin damage (dryness, sunspots, freckles), and maintains a moisturized skin barrier that is less irritant with its ceramide care—formulated with plant-derived anti-inflammatory agents (active ingredients) to prevent post-sun redness. Contains moisturizing ingredients such as ceramide functional components, eucalyptus extract, and a snare extract. It leaves minimal white residue and provides a lightweight feel without burdening the skin.

・Content
50g

・Type
Water-based

・Brand
Curel

・Scent
Unscented

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【World’s First】Water-based Essence that Prevents Uneven Application in Micro Gaps
・Contains Micro UV Cut Capsules
UV-cut capsules that are approximately 1/500th the size of conventional ones. Prevents uneven application in micro gaps.
・6 Focuses on Better Skin than Being Bare
・Contains plump water capsules to prevent dryness.
・Contains hyaluronic acid, royal jelly extract, and BG (moisturizing ingredients).
・Super waterproof yet easily washes off with soap.
・Formulated to be less likely to cause acne (non-comedogenic tested)
*It does not mean that everyone can’t develop comedones (acne) or experience allergies.
・Allergy tested.
・No coloring.
・SPF50+/PA++++. Suitable for face and body.

・Content
85g

・Type
Essence

・Brand
Biore UV

・Scent
Lily of the valley

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UV Cut & Color Control for a Translucent Fair Skin that Lasts!
Dedicated Formula with a Gentle Touch on the Skin.
SPF50+ PA++++. For Face and Body. Controls Color and Light while providing UV Protection for a Skin Tone Up. A Mint Green Sunscreen that brings out your unique transparency. Smooth and refreshing application. Applying sunscreen transforms your normal skin into a more transparent complexion.

・Content
80g

・Type
Essence

・Brand
Rohto Pharmaceutical

・Scent
Soap

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