Apr 12, 2019 09:59:00

The annual fee for Amazon Prime is raised by 1000 yen, and the monthly fee is 500 yen.

In addition to offering unlimited use of services such as

Prime Video and Prime Music provided by Amazon, ' Primary Member Service' is ' Amazon Prime ', which offers many benefits for product delivery. The annual fee for such Amazon Prime has been raised from 3900 yen to 4900 yen, and the monthly fee has been raised from 400 yen to 500 yen.

Amazon.co.jp Help: About Amazon Prime Dues
https://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=201910200

Amazon unveiled April 12th, 2019, at the corner of the Help & Customer Service page, raising the membership fee for Amazon Prime quietly. For prime members who already use monthly and yearly payment plans, even if the same payment plan is renewed, the revised and raised dues are applied from the request after May 17, 2019. It will be. As a matter of course, if you change your dues plan after April 12, the revised dues will apply.

Up to now, Amazon Prime's fee was 3,900 yen and monthly fee 400 yen, but after April 12, the annual fee will be 4,900 yen and monthly fee 500 yen. In addition, all membership fees are tax-included prices.

Naturally, the revised price is also displayed on the Amazon Prime top page.

Amazon.co.jp: Amazon Prime

It should be noted that Japan is not the only country that has recently seen an increase in Amazon Prime. In the United States, the price of Amazon Prime has risen on May 11, 2018, and the annual fee is a whopping $ 119 (about 13,000 yen), which is considerably higher than Japan.