The Mochisura mochi slicer cuts kiri mochi (cut rice cakes) into thin slices for making puffed mochi snacks. Place a piece of mochi in the holder, set the holder into the slicer, and push to slice the mochi thin. The included cutter can then cut the slices into shapes before toasting them in an oven toaster for about two minutes.
The body is made from ABS resin that withstands temperatures from -30°C to 80°C, with a stainless steel blade, spring, and screw. It measures about 200 mm (7.9 in) in length and weighs about 152 g (5.4 oz).
Akebono Sangyo is a kitchenware maker based in Tsubame, Niigata, Japan, specializing in plastic kitchen tools. The company is known for practical, unique products that solve small everyday inconveniences, especially microwave cookware, and manages its own in-house production to maintain quality and safety.
