The Sushi Maker from DAITO DESIGN is a versatile and high-quality set that allows users to easily design creative sushi creations themselves. Made from coated bamboo, the set offers a durable, robust and smooth surface. With an exact width of 22 cm, the sushi maker eliminates the hassle of cutting seaweed leaves to size. The enclosed e-book with sushi recipes makes it easy to get started and allows users to begin preparing sushi straight away. DAITO DESIGN‘s promise to meet expectations and provide a refund in the event of dissatisfaction underlines its confidence in the quality of the product. The set is suitable for beginners and experienced sushi lovers alike.
Advantages
✅ Coated bamboo for durability and mold resistance
✅ Versatile sushi accessories for creative design options
✅ Precise fit for effortless rolling
✅ Includes an e-book with simple sushi recipes
✅ 2-year satisfaction promise
Disadvantages
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Product protected by sturdy cardboard and cotton bags | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | Cotton storage bags, no unnecessary plastic | 100 points |
| Package contents & scope | Bamboo spoon, nigiri press, silicone brush, oshibako, bamboo mat and four pairs of bamboo sticks | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | Easy to understand, in German and English | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The sushi maker from DAITO DESIGN comes in well-protected packaging made of robust cardboard and reusable cotton bags, without unnecessary plastic. The extensive contents of the set include everything you need to prepare different types of sushi. From the bamboo mat to the silicone brush, everything is included. The enclosed instructions are extremely detailed and helpful, available in both German and English.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | All components are of very high quality, usually even engraved with the logo | 100 points |
| Processing | No flaws to be found | 100 points |
| Stability | All supplied components are very stable | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | Reusable at all times | 100 points |
| Miscellaneous | QR code for more sushi recipes on the bottom of the packaging | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The sushi maker set from DAITO DESIGN leaves a positive first impression, as all the components are of very high quality, some even with the manufacturer’s logo engraved on them. Only the brush was a little dusty when unpacking, but this could be removed immediately with a little water. The individual parts of the set have no defects and are extremely sturdy. The sustainability of the product is emphasized by the possibility of repeated use. Another useful detail is the QR code on the bottom of the packaging, which provides access to additional sushi recipes.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| User friendliness | Easy to use, perfect for beginners | 100 points |
| Versatility | Various types of sushi can be made (maki, uramaki, nigiri, etc.) | 100 points |
| Cleanliness and cleaning | Easy to clean, but bamboo products are not dishwasher-safe | 90 points |
| Sushi quality | Sushi is visually appealing and firm | 100 points |
| Included accessories | Bamboo sticks & nigiri press as a plus | 100 points |
| Total | 98 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
As part of our test institute, we extensively tested the sushi maker set from DAITO DESIGN in order to verify the manufacturer’s advertising promises. The set completely fulfilled our expectations. The ease of use is perfect for beginners and the versatility allows for different sushi variations such as maki, uramaki and nigiri. The high-quality workmanship ensures visually appealing and firm sushi quality. The set comes in environmentally friendly packaging and includes useful accessories such as bamboo sticks and a nigiri press. Cleaning is easy, but bamboo products are not dishwasher-safe.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | Very good quality, medium price category | 80 points |
| Rating cut | 4.9 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 95 points |
| Total | 88 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, the sushi maker from DAITO DESIGN receives an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars. The outstanding quality of the product and its ease of use are positively emphasized. The ability to design creative sushi creations is highly appreciated by users. Our practical test confirmed the positive aspects, as we were also impressed by the good quality and ease of use.
However, some customers complained that certain parts were missing from their purchased product, which somewhat dampened their enjoyment of the sushi maker. This point should be improved in future products to ensure customer satisfaction.
Prices of up to €36.87 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €16.99 . The DAITO DESIGN sushi maker is therefore currently in the upper price segment with a price of €35.95. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio isreasonable.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 100 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 100 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 98 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 88 points |
| Total | 97 points |
The DAITO DESIGN brandsushi maker was awarded an overall score of 1.2 and therefore successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out in the test period 07/23 and is stored in our database under the license number 230703010 . Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,2
