"ShippinShoppin today" that you can search for goods on Amazon at home better than in Japan

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Depending on goods, there are items that buy from overseas bought from overseas is cheaper even if you deduct transportation expenses, but it is a bit of a hassle to find out what price it is. It saves us the trouble of "ShippinShoppin today"is. By using the current exchange rate, you can see how much the selling price on Amazon.com will be in Japanese yen, and also linked to the item search results on Amazon.co.jp, which is cheaper You can check it relatively easily.

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Top selling items of each genre are displayed for a long time on the site.

First I tried to check the Xbox 360 wireless controller whose specifications are the same both in Japan and abroad. As a result of discounts on Amazon.com, it is sold for $ 35.99 (about 2765 yen).

Amazon.com: Xbox 360 Wireless Controller


On the other hand, it is 4170 yen on Amazon.co.jp. Simply comparing it means that overseas is cheaper by about 1300 yen. By the way, if the product names registered on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.jp are very different, straight search results may not be displayed, so you need to change the search word by yourself.

Amazon.co.jp: Microsoft Wireless Game Controller Xbox 360 Wireless Controller for Windows Liquid Black JR 9-00013


Following the Blu - ray Disc released in 2009 "Final Fantasy VII Advent Children Complete". On Amazon.com it costs 10.49 dollars (about 806 yen), a price that cuts down to 1000 yen. Four languages ​​are recorded: Japanese, English, French, subtitles are English, Spanish, French and Portuguese.

Amazon.com: Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete [Blu-ray]


It is sold for 3654 yen on Amazon.co.jp. Incidentally, the original animation "On the Way to a Smile EPISODE DENZEL FINAL FANTASY VII" centered on the image benefit DENSEL, the digest video "REMINISCENCE of FFVII" of FFVII, the digest video "REMINISCENCE of FFVII COMPILATION" of COMPILATION OF FFVII, "TURBULENCE of FFVII ADVENT CHILDREN" containing the patterns of movie festival exhibition work etc, "FFVII ADVENT CHILDREN COMPLETE TRAILER collection" is recorded both in the domestic and overseas editions. In other words, you can buy a product with exactly the same condition for about 2,800 yen cheaply.

Amazon.co.jp: FINAL FANTASY VII ADVENT CHILDREN COMPLETE [Regular Edition] [Blu-ray]


I will compare U.S. Polo Assn's male wristwatch "US 9058". Sold on Amazon.com for $ 20.69 (about 1590 yen).

Amazon.com: U.S. Polo Assn. Men's US 9058 Analog-Digital Black Dial Black Rubber Strap Watch: Watches


There is no handling by Amazon.co.jp, but another selling agency sells it as parallel import goods at 8380 yen. The difference is about 6800 yen.

Amazon.co.jp: U.S. Polo Assn. Mens US 9058 Analog-Digital Black Dial Black Rubber Strap Watch Watch "Parallel import goods": clock

Here is the case of Panasonic's digital camera. Since it is $ 129.99, it is sold at about 9992 yen.

Amazon.com: Panasonic DMC - ZS 9 14.1 MP Digital Camera with 16 x Optical Zoom and 21 x Intelligent Zoom Function (Black): Camera & Photo


In Japan, the model number is "TZ 20". Half price or more discounted from the list price and sold at 15,510 yen. Amazon.com is cheaper ... but unfortunately it is only available in the US and Navy · Air Force post office and can not be purchased from Japan. Because there are quite a few such items, there are many things that makes me feel frustrated.

Amazon.co.jp: Panasonic digital camera LUMIX TZ 20 14.1 million pixels wide angle 24 mm optical 16 times 3 type liquid crystal GPS full HD: home appliances · camera


Blu - ray Disc and DVD will be the center, if you can purchase it easily from Japan, and the price difference is big. For example, in the case of Hayao Miyazaki's "Spirited Away", the DVD sold on Amazon.com is $ 23.99 (about 1843 yen).

Amazon.com: Spirited Away: Hayao Miyazaki: Movies & TV


When buying a regular version on Amazon.co.jp, it is 3200 yen.

Amazon.co.jp: Spirited Away (Regular Edition) [DVD]: Hayao Miyazaki, Rumi Hiragi, Furuno Irino: DVD


By the way, I handle importing boards on Amazon.co.jp, but the price is 3800 yen.
Amazon.co.jp: Spirited Away [DVD] [Import]


If it is a late-night animation that tends to have a large number of windings and tends to be expensive, the price difference becomes more remarkable. In the case of "Sekirei ~ Pure Engagement ~" which is in an animation best seller of Amazon.com, I recorded 13 episodes + TV unflighted talks, and the fifth and tenth episodes included audio commentary, non-telop OP, non-telop BD-BOX (combo with DVD-BOX) 5 volume pair which also recorded video benefits such as ED and trailer is sold for $ 39.99 (about 3073 yen).

Amazon.com: Sekirei 2: Pure Engagement Complete Season (Limited Edition Blu-ray / DVD Combo)


In Japan, BD - BOX is not sold, and it sells a single volume of 7 volumes with 1 volume 2 episode recorded. Since it is about 5000 yen strongly per volume, it will cost more than 35,000 yen when purchasing the whole volume.

Amazon.co.jp: Sekirei ~ Pure Engagement ~ 1 [Full production limited edition] [Blu-ray]: Kusakawa Kei, Tachibana Shinnosuke, Hayami Saori: DVD


The shipping fee and delivery time to Japan are as follows.

Amazon.com Help: Japan

Normal delivery takes 18 to 32 business days, if you are in a hurry it will take 6 to 10 business days, if it is top priority it takes 3 to 5 business days.

In addition, shipping fee is required for "each order (cargo)" and "per item", respectivelyfuel surchargeWill be added. For example, in the case of "ordering one DVD with top priority", the shipping fee is $ 11.99 (about 921 yen), the item individual shipping fee is $ 1.99 (about 153 yen), the fuel surcharge is $ 10 (about 768 yen) , The total shipping fee will be approximately 1850 yen.

When it is Amazon.co.jp, there is merit that delivery is also fast as free shipping, so it may be good to compare it carefully when it is not that you buy an item with a high unit price so quickly.