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Nataneyu-iro

菜種油色 · なたねゆいろ · “Rapeseed oil-colored”

Nataneyu-iro is the color of rapeseed oil: a deep mustard gold with an olive undertone, dense and slightly viscous in feeling, like oil held up to the light.

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The namesake

菜種油 — what the name literally points to.

rapeseed canola oil bottle
rapeseed canola oil bottle
rapeseed canola oil bottle