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Riccar, the Beloved Sewing Machine Brand of the Showa Era, Returns in the Reiwa Era: Now Available as a Kitakyushu Furusato Nozei Reward

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NO EXCUSE Co., Ltd. announced that its 'RICCAR Needle Punch Machine,' part of the revived 'RICCAR' brand, has been selected as a reward for Kitakyushu City's Furusato Nozei (hometown tax) program. The company aims to promote the brand nationwide as a threadless creative tool.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the RICCAR Needle Punch Sewing Machine?
A: Unlike traditional sewing machines, it does not use thread or bobbins. Instead, it uses a special needle to entangle wool, fabric, and other fibers to create crafts.
Q: Which company currently operates the RICCAR brand?
A: NO EXCUSE Co., Ltd. (Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture) has inherited the brand and is responsible for its development and sales.
Q: Can you tell me about the evaluation or certification of the RICCAR Needle Punch Sewing Machine?
A: It has been certified under the 'New Product Development Program' of Kitakyushu in 2025.
Q: Where can I get the RICCAR Needle Punch Sewing Machine?
A: You can apply for it as a return gift through various hometown tax donation portal sites in Kitakyushu.
Q: What is the concept of 'Craftfulness'?
A: It is the idea that focusing time on crafting and making things can help calm the mind, reduce stress, and increase feelings of happiness.