{"product_id":"wholesale-koji-starter_011","title":"[Wholesale 100pc] Koji Starter Powder - SR-108 100g (For 200kg Portion) - Best For Rice Koji - Product From \"Hishiroku\" Shop Kyoto, Japan","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tempB\"\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productDetail\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pd_tbl\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"thead\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody class=\"tbody\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eName\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKoji Starter (Koji Seed) - Powdered SR-108\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMOQ\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100pc\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrice is negotiable for bigger quantities. Please \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sakurado.live\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e for more information.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNetto\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100g x 100pc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eIngredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRice (domestic), koji starter (domestic)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eExpiry Date\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout half a year from the manufacture date\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStorage Guide\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlease put it in cold dark place with temperature lower than 15ºC.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eProduct Weight In Total\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.36kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"2\" style=\"font-size: 70%;\"\u003e*Delivery with EMS and surface mail has a maximum limit of 30kg. If your total order exceeds 30kg, we recommend separate shipments.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pd_img\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/kawashima-ya.backdrop.jp\/images\/a2550_top_en_wholesale.jpg\" alt=\"Koji Starter (Koji Seed) - Powdered SR-108 wholesale 100pc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"INDEXparts\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"thead\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eImportant Points\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody class=\"tbody\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eBe sure to clean up tools, clothes, hands, etc., correctly, and be careful with germs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003ePlease use it as soon as possible after you open it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThis product is for rice koji and barley koji. Please do not use it for other purposes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"frame_bd\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWholesale Koji Starter SR-108 100g (For 200kg Portion)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is the wholesale bulk item containing 100pc of \u003cb\u003eKoji Starter SR-108 100g (For 200kg Portion)\u003c\/b\u003e. If you want to purchase the single item version, you can \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sakurado.live\/products\/koji-starter_041\"\u003ego to the product page by clicking here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a \u003cb\u003epreorder item\u003c\/b\u003e, therefore it might take more time to prepare than regular ready-stock orders. Thank you for your understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eWhat is Koji Starter Spores - Powdered SR-108?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThis is a koji starter seed made by a 300 years long-established store, \"Hishiroku\", the best-suited koji starter for making koji and is ideal for making koji at home or for business. Koji Starter SR-108 can produce koji with a distinctive white color. Recommended for machine koji making. Typically used for Kyoto Shiro-Miso.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eBecause this variety of koji starter is hard to discolor\/change in color and will maintain its white color strongly, it's best to make koji rice, amazake (sweet sake), white miso, and other white-colored foods and drinks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"full_col\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/kawashima-ya.backdrop.jp\/images\/a0069_05.jpg\" alt=\"Sell Koji Starter Koji Seed\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThis product contains 100g of koji starter (Aspergillus Oryzae) that can be stored for a long time in a convenient sachet package, so you can open it just as much as you need.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e100g of this koji starter SR-108 can be used for 100kg of 200kg of rice. It's very economical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"unityMain-b_h2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eWhat is Koji Starter \/ Koji Seed?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eKoji starter or koji seed is the Aspergillus spore that becomes the source of koji.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eIn the brewing industry, we call the koji starter \"sprouts\". We can make koji to produce fermented foods such as miso and amazake (sweet sake) with these sprouts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThe appearance of the koji starters bud popped out, and its whitish hyphae grow the bean sprouts and budding trees figure, so it's called like that.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"full_col\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/kawashima-ya.backdrop.jp\/images\/a0069_02_02.jpg\" alt=\"Sprouts\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eMessage from Hishiroku Corp., the Maker of Koji Seed Starter - Special Product from Hishiroku Shop, Kyoto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"story_inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"full_col\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/kawashima-ya.backdrop.jp\/images\/a0072p009.jpg\" alt=\"Hishiroku Corp.\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eIn the main region of \"The Land of Royal Castle\" of Kyoto, standing there for over 300 years is the reputable \"Hishiroku\" Shop. In its long history, we devotedly making steady progress of koji starter (koji seed).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eWe believe that small activities hidden in koji starter's Aspergillus will eventually produce big things and will become life force for tomorrow, so we are making research and efforts to deliver the pure, stable, and high quality products of koji starter. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eWe are looking forward to your further patronage in using Hishiroku's koji starter for making koji.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"qa\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eQ \u0026amp; A About Koji Starter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qa_inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHow long is the life of a koji starter (koji seed)? How long can I keep it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e・ If the package is unopened and stored in a vegetable compartment of a refrigerator, the standard storage period is about 6 months. \u003cbr\u003e・ After the package is opened, please seal it with a ziplock, etc., and save it in a vegetable room of a refrigerator. With this, you can save the koji starter for about 6 months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qa_inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHow can I store the finished koji rice?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e・ If you want to store it for 1-2 days, please put it in a cold dark place with a temperature lower than 15ºC.\u003cbr\u003e・ If you want to store the koji rice for 2-3 days, please put it in the refrigerator.\u003cbr\u003e・ If you want to store it for more than 3 weeks, please put it in the freezer. In the freezer, the koji starter can be saved until 3 months.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qa_inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eCan I drink koji starter as it is?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eSince it's not a drink, please do not drink it. If you look for a supplement product, we recommend you to try \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sakurado.live\/products\/lactic-acid_enzyme_014\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKAWASHIMAYA \"Lactic Acid Bacteria Powder\" - Probiotic Supplement Taken from Japanese Fermented Foods (100 g)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qa_inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eHow much should I use the koji starter when making koji rice?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThe amount of koji starter is about 1.3g-10g for 1kg of rice (rice for raw material) (about 0.2g-2g per 150g of rice).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIf you are still not used to koji rice making (first-time try), it's better to use the koji starter more.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBecause even if you use much of it, there will be no problem.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the finised amount:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e・ The steamed rice will be 1.8-2 times heavier than the original\/raw weight if you steam the rice.\u003cbr\u003e・ Then, after the koji rice is completed, the weight will be 0.9 times the weight after steaming. Thus, the finished rice koji will be 1.62 (1.8ｘ0.9)～1.8 (2ｘ0.9) times from the original\/raw rice weight. \u003cbr\u003e・ For example, if the raw rice is 1kg, the finished amount of koji rice is 1.62-1.8 kg. \u003cbr\u003e(This is an estimated amount. The amount of finished koji rice depends on the soaking condition, steaming condition, and the condition of fermentation process).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qa_inner\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThe color of the finished rice koji is reddish-brown and smells strange. Can I use it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eThere is a high possibility that other bacteria are mixed and increasing in the process of making it. Please don't use it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter you have sterilized all the equipment, please try increasing the amount of koji starter when making koji rice next time (about 3-4 times more) so it's easier to ferment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition, please be careful about temperature control during the fermentation process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eNeed More Info About The Koji Starter's Enzymatic Contents?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eWe have compiled more informations about our koji starters. Please click the button below for details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"INDEXkirarin\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kawashima-ya.backdrop.jp\/images\/koji-starter-details.pdf\" class=\"kirarin\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"\u003eView PDF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"菱六","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44659916046574,"sku":"134055920-100pc","price":272000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0067\/4152\/4545\/files\/a2550_top_en_wholesale.jpg?v=1706690686","url":"https:\/\/sakurado.live\/ja\/products\/wholesale-koji-starter_011","provider":"kawashimaya the japanstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}