Tiger JNP-S18U-KY 10-Cup Conventional Rice Cooker and Warmer, Obsidian Black

The Tiger JNP-S18U-KY is a 10-cup conventional rice cooker manufactured in Japan, offering the simplicity and durability that Tiger's JNP series has been known for across decades. The single-lever design requires no programming: press cook, walk away, and the cooker automatically shifts to keep-warm when the cycle finishes. The scratch-resistant fluorine-coated inner pot has clear measurement lines and releases cooked rice cleanly with no sticking. Keep-warm holds the rice at serving temperature for up to 12 hours. The detachable inner lid and removable steam vent gasket simplify cleanup after each meal. A retractable power cord tucks away neatly for storage. UL-certified and made in Japan, the JNP-S18U-KY delivers the manufacturing consistency that makes Tiger a trusted name in Asian households around the world. At around $160 for a Made-in-Japan 10-cup cooker, the JNP-S18U-KY represents excellent value for a busy family that prioritizes reliability and simplicity over advanced programming. It is the ideal choice for households that cook plain Japanese short-grain or medium-grain white rice nightly and have no need for brown rice cycles, steamers, or timers.