Chandigarh | 22 September 2026: AKAI India, the leading Japanese consumer electronics brand, has unveiled its latest line‑up of Semi‑Automatic Top Load Washing Machines, themed “The Spa for Your Clothes.”
Inspired by the Japanese Mottainai philosophy of respecting resources and minimising waste, the new range combines heavy‑duty performance, eco‑friendly efficiency, and elegant aesthetics.
The highlight is the AKAI Magic Wash feature, completing a wash cycle in 35 minutes with a soak function for complete and quick laundry care.
Product Range
- Capacities: 7 kg to 14 kg.
- Designed for households ranging from young couples to large joint families.
- Focus on low running costs, durability, and premium fabric care, rather than unnecessary features.
Key Features
Pulsator Technologies across models:
- x5 Wing Pulsator – Entry‑level option (7–14 kg), Normal/Gentle cycles, Strong mode on higher capacities.
- Dual Force Pulsator – For households with heavier daily loads.
- Active Flow 360° – Drives Magic Wash 35‑minute cycle with soak function.
- Jumbo Pulsator – Three‑program wash (Normal, Gentle, Strong) with electronic timer (up to 40 minutes).
- Spiral Pulsator & Roller Pulsator – On 8.5 kg and 10.5 kg tiers, with water selector and multiple wash programs.
- 11 kg model – Introduces stainless‑steel wash‑and‑spin tub, a first for AKAI’s semi‑automatic line.
Durability & Protection:
- Anti‑rat mesh, rust‑proof body, thermal motor protection.
- Five‑year warranty on wash motor.
- 5‑Star energy rating across the range.
Additional Features:
- Soft‑closing lids (7.5 kg glass‑lid models and above).
- Castor wheels for easy movement.
- Collar scrubber and magic filter for lint/dirt.
- Single or dual water inlet depending on model.
Anurag Sharma, MD & CEO, AKAI India: “We design our products with the Japanese idea of Mottainai — respecting resources and minimising waste. Our new 5‑Star Semi‑Automatic washing machines save water and electricity with the 35‑Minute Magic Wash, while being built for long‑term durability with features like thermal motor protection and rust‑proof bodies. ‘The Spa for Your Clothes’ is our way of offering sustainable value that respects both the environment and the needs of the Indian consumer.”
Service Assurance
- Backed by 1,200+ service centres across 28 states.
- Nationwide support ensures long‑term customer care.
Pricing & Availability
- Available PAN India at ₹12,590 onwards.
- Purchase via AKAI India’s official website, select third‑party online stores, and authorised offline retailers.
- High‑resolution images available.
- Disclaimer: Certain features may be available on select models only. For details, refer to product catalogue or visit www.akaiindia.in.
About AKAI India
Founded in 1929, AKAI is one of Asia’s most recognised consumer electronics brands. In India, AKAI operates through Hometech Digital Ltd., headquartered in Chandigarh, offering:

- Smart TVs, Audio Systems, Air Conditioners, Washing Machines, Refrigerators, Interactive Display Panels.
- Go Green initiative: energy‑saving designs, eco‑friendly refrigerants, low‑water‑pressure washing machines, Ayurvedic air filtration — all without premium pricing.
🌐 Learn more: https://akaiindia.in


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