ANESSA Brightening UV Gel NA SPF50, 40g (Fresh, White Floral)

ANESSA is Shiseido's dedicated sun care line and one of the most trusted sunscreen names in Japan — and the Brightening UV Gel is what the line looks like when it's designed for people who want their morning sunscreen to do more than just protect. The lavender-pink gel blends into skin in seconds without the white cast or heavy layer you get from most SPF50 formulas, and the tint quietly corrects dullness as it settles so skin looks clearer and more even-toned before any makeup goes on. That's before you factor in the Tranexamic Acid, which is a clinically recognised brightening active that suppresses the melanin production triggered by UV exposure over time — making this a Japanese UV gel that actively works against the dark spots and uneven tone that sun exposure causes in the first place. The texture is genuinely gel-like and fast-absorbing, comfortable enough to apply to the neck and body without residue, and water-resistant enough to hold through a commute or light activity.

(1) Tranexamic Acid (Active Brightening Ingredient): clinically recognised brightening active that reduces melanin production and helps prevent the appearance of dark spots and freckles caused by UV exposure
(2) Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate (Active Anti-inflammatory): calms inflammation triggered by UV exposure and helps prevent skin roughness
(3) Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate (Super Hyaluronic Acid): high-moisture humectant that keeps skin hydrated throughout UV wear
(4) Soluble Collagen: supports skin suppleness and a smooth, comfortable base feel
(5) Tinosorb S (Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine): next-generation broad-spectrum UV filter delivering stable, photostable UVA and UVB protection

Tranexamic acid*, dipotassium glycyrrhizinate*, purified water, ethanol, dipropylene glycol, 2-ethylhexyl paramethoxycinnamate, 1,3-butylene glycol, diisopropyl sebacate, methylpolysiloxane, alkyl benzoate (C12-C15), 2,4-bis-[{4-(2-ethylhexyloxy)-2-hydroxy}-phenyl]-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1,3,5-triazine, silicic anhydride, α-olefin oligomer, decamethyltetrasiloxane, polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene cetyl ether (20E.O.) (8P.O.), dextrin palmitate, concentrated glycerin, polyethylene glycol 300, 2-[4-(diethylamino)-2-hydroxybenzoyl]benzoic acid hexyl ester, polyoxyethylene (17) polyoxypropylene (4) dimethyl ether, 2,4,6- Tris[4-(2-ethylhexyloxycarbonyl)anilino]-1,3,5-triazine, cross-linked N,N-dimethylacrylamido-2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulfonate copolymer, polyoxyethylene-methylpolysiloxane copolymer, methylphenylpolysiloxane, polyvinyl acetate emulsion, succinoglucan, highly polymerized dimethylsiloxane-methyl(aminopropyl)siloxane copolymer, sodium metaphosphate, hydrophobized hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, polyvinyl alcohol, edetate trisodium, tetrahydrotetramethylcyclotetrasiloxane, tetradecene, sodium metabisulfite, black tea extract, tea extract (1), acetylated sodium hyaluronate, water-soluble collagen (F), phenoxyethanol, fragrance, titanium dioxide, titanium dioxide, mica, barium sulfate, Red No. 227, Blue No. 1. * indicates active ingredient. No indication indicates other ingredients.〈M130177-203〉