PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a water-in-oil type emulsion composition which gives a fresh use feeling such that water is flown out without giving sticky feeling derived from a whitening component such as tranexamic acids or ascorbic acid.SOLUTION: There is provided a water-in-oil type emulsion composition which comprises a whitening component, 1.5 to 5 mass% of a polyoxyalkylene-modified silicone based on the whole composition and 0.1 to 2 mass% of a straight-chain silicone based on the whole composition.SELECTED DRAWING: NoneCOPYRIGHT: (C)2020,JPO&INPIT【課題】トラネキサム酸類やアスコルビン酸等の美白成分に由来するべたつきを感じさせず、また水があふれ出すようなみずみずしい使用感を与える化粧料の提供。【解決手段】美白剤、組成物全体に対して1.5~5質量%のポリオキシアルキレン変性シリコーン、及び組成物全体に対して0.1~2質量%の直鎖シリコーンを含有する、油中水型乳化組成物。【選択図】なし