"A plain jigsaw puzzle is certainly difficult, but it already exists in the world. That's not interesting. " (Person in charge)


The other day on this site review article Rakuki to sell the "survival crackers iPhone 5 special case SV3818" which was posted, the "difficult world that was effective use of crackers that were cracked in the middle of the same commodity production!? Real iPhone case puzzle Web mail order of "SV381" started on December 10th. The price is 381 yen.


I was expecting
I was expecting


■ Why did you decide to make it ...

According to the company, the "Survival Senbei iPhone 5 Case SV3818", which went on sale in November, has received orders that cannot keep up with the production, and a total of more than 500 "Survival Senbei iPhone 5 Case SV3818" have been shipped. (As of December 11th).


However, it seems that about 5 to 10 pieces are broken to make one product, so there are currently thousands of broken iPhone cases left, and it seems that not all employees can eat it.


This product was launched by a representative of the company who saw an employee who restored the broken case like a puzzle during production, thinking that it might be the most difficult puzzle with a basic shape. It is the culmination of the "World's Most Difficult Puzzle" development project.


■ "Puzzle" goes beyond entertainment ...

The product idea was settled, but the problem was how to actually make it. It was Mr. Mizuta, an employee of the company, who challenged this difficulty this time.


After collecting the best of self-proclaimed puzzle nerds, after struggling, he came up with a rare idea that breaks the stereotypes of existing puzzles, saying, "Isn't it okay to have a jigsaw puzzle that doesn't match?" "iPhone Case Jigsaw Puzzle" is said to have been completed.


New cuts by familiar Mariko and Kimie
New cuts by familiar Mariko and Kimie


■ Everything is for the user ...

When the "Survival Senbei iPhone 5 Case SV3818" was released, the company received many inquiries and emails saying, "I want to buy one, but I can't afford 3,818 yen for one rice cracker."


After thinking that it would be possible to offer this "Survival Senbei iPhone 5 Case SV3818" at a low price, he decided to sell "The World's Most Difficult !? Real iPhone Case Puzzle SV381" for 381 yen, which is less than 1/10. ..


■ Bitter cost cut ...

Processing a broken iPhone case into a jigsaw puzzle requires a great deal of technical skill, and of course it costs a lot. Therefore, it is said that the specifications are such that you can enjoy the puzzle by simply mashing rice cooked at home instead of glue and having it finished according to the design drawing attached to the product.


■ Should I ask for the taste ...

"The taste of this" World's Most Difficult !? Real iPhone Case Puzzle SV381 "is no different from the" Survival Senbei iPhone 5 Case SV3818 ". Rather, it is often overcooked and cracked, so it is better than the previous product. Because it's cooked, it's more fragrant, and there are many opinions within the company that it's rather delicious. "


By the way, if you get tired of puzzles, it's perfect for New Year's ozoni toppings and dad's liquor snacks, so he puts a lot more rice crackers than one broken iPhone case.


Well, do you want to order?


Written by: Kyoto Sanjo Itoya no Musume