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Discover›Product Design›KAWARA-YAKI: The First Japanese Tile Engineered fo…
Product Design★ Staff Pick🏁 Project EndedKickstarter

KAWARA-YAKI: The First Japanese Tile Engineered for BBQ

From ancient rooftops to your backyard grill — meet our KAWARA-YAKI, the first handcrafted Japanese roof tile designed for BBQ.

Created by Masanori Sen · Launched May 1, 2026 · Ended Jun 10, 2026
Source: public Kickstarter page · all funding figures & images via KickstarterView archived on Kickstarter →
Final Raised
$9K
Goal $3K
Backers
48
103 data points
Final Funded
277%
Goal hit ✓
Ended
Jun 10, 2026

BackerLens analysis

🟡 Below the Product Design category average. This project has hit 277% of its goal, while the average live Product Design project on Kickstarter sits at 1436% (81% below the category).

Lens Score: 87 / 100 — high potential, flagged as a Kickstarter Staff Pick (a strong early-signal). 24-hour funding growth of +48.2% suggests sustained momentum.

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Funding trend

103 snapshots since launch · refreshed every 8 hours

May 3, 2026Jun 10, 2026

Backer growth

View archived campaign on Kickstarter →

This campaign ended Jun 10, 2026. Pledging is closed; we keep the historical funding curve and final stats here for research.

Funding curve story

front loaded

Hit goal in 1 day.

Front-loaded curve — most pledges came in the early days, typical of strong pre-launch lists.

day 1day 39

Most popular pledge tiers

41 backers across 6 tiers. Sourcing tip: the most-chosen tier reveals the price point this market accepts.

$210
Launch Special: Kawara-Yaki Double Set
21 backersShips 2026-09
51%
OF BACKERS
$140
Early Bird: Kawara-Yaki Single Set
10 backers140 of 150 leftShips 2026-09
24%
OF BACKERS
$123
Launch Special: Kawara-Yaki Single
8 backersShips 2026-09
20%
OF BACKERS
$245
Early Bird: Kawara-Yaki Double Set
2 backers98 of 100 leftShips 2026-09
5%
OF BACKERS

Reward data is refreshed daily. Tier-level backer counts may be slightly behind live pledging.

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LENS SCORE
87/ 100
High potential

Based on funding velocity, backer momentum, target completion, and Kickstarter staff-pick status.

Target completion277%
Backers48
Days running39d
Staff pickYes
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