Yuzuru Hanyu unveils new Haier and AQUA appliances

Professional figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu appeared at a press event for Haier and AQUA brands to unveil new home appliance products. During the event held at the Daido Drip Core Ice Arena, Hanyu performed a skating demonstration on the ice to introduce the new product lines.

Haier announced the launch of its first high-end series in Japan, ‘Haier Supreme Line A.M.U.’, featuring the ‘Tsukiyo’ refrigerator series scheduled for release on October 15, 2026. These models utilize a ‘bottom cooling system’ designed to prevent food from drying out or frosting.

AQUA introduced its 2026 drum-type washing machine models, ‘AQW-DX12B’ and ‘AQW-DM10B’, set for release on November 5, 2026. The new machines include an ‘Oxy Wash’ course that uses approximately 40°C warm water to enhance the effectiveness of oxygen-based bleaches and detergents. The high-end model also features an ‘Ozone Air Wash’ for delicate clothing care.