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5Creamy Touch Liner
4.2Metalook Mascara
  • “This one is actually just a piece of metal with like ridges in it”16:55–16:59
  • “It has a 2.9 mm thickness. What it's supposed to do is kind of grip onto each lash and comb through it like a screw”16:59–17:07
  • “It's kind of like pushing up the lashes from the root and individually defining the lash”17:10–17:15
  • “It's very easy to get into these like little nooks and crannies of the eye. And it's not messy because this wand is so petite”17:15–17:24
  • “This formula is also waterproof, sweatproof, sebum proof, and apparently does not smudge”17:24–17:32
  • “People love it for the curl retention and the smudge resistance the most”17:36–17:44
  • “They also loved how affordable it was”17:41–17:46
  • “It gives your eyelashes nice volume”17:44–17:50
  • Source: Trying Japan's award-winning beauty products of 2025
4.6Lamé Mania Eyeshadow
  • “These are beautiful”
  • “These are so sparkly”
  • “They don't feel gritty on the eyes as well and like it just has the most beautiful reflection and for the price point as well, amazing”
  • “I think these are so pretty and they just elevate your look so well and they're so tiny and compact as well”11:04–11:11
  • “I would definitely recommend these if you love glitter micro glitters”11:11–11:19
  • “It is just so pretty”
  • Source: Affordable J-Beauty Products That Are Actually Good
4.6Powder Cheeks
4.6Plumpuku Coordinate Eyes
Brand note

Japanese drugstore makeup known for creamy, precise eyeliners.

CANMAKE is a Japanese drugstore brand that punches above its price point, especially in eye makeup. The Creamy Touch Liner is the standout — a soft, pigmented pencil that glides on, sets without transferring, and stays put, making it a reliable tightlining tool. Their powder blushes and eyeshadows lean soft and luminous, but the highlighter can be intensely reflective. Overall, CANMAKE delivers functional, affordable staples with few trade-offs, though some products may feel less refined than higher-end counterparts.

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