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How to buy from Yahoo Auctions

Yahoo! JAPAN Auctions - the biggest online auction in Japan, selling about 5 million items everyday. Auctions participants can be individuals and companies, they offer a huge number of goods for any taste and budget.
To start searching for items on Yahoo Auction you need to click "Yahoo Auctions" or choose Yahoo Auctions in the search field.
Then type the name of item you looking for and click the “Search”. You can also search stuff using categories circled in red.
This is online auction and before placing the bid please check the current price, if this item is new or pre-owned, how long the auction lasts, etc. Some auctions have a buyout price, it means that you can purchase item immediately. Please also use filters, it will help you to find items quickly.
When you chose the item you want to place a bid on, please draw your attention to the following:
- item condition - please make sure that you know the item's condition before placing a bid
- auction time - please make sure that you have enough time to add funds to your account in order to place a bid
- bid quantity - it shows how popular this item among other buyers. The more bids it has the less chance that you will win the auction.
- sellers rank - please check feedback about sellers by clicking arrows located under the sellers name. We dont recommend to place bids if seller has more than 10% of negative feedback.
- domestic shipping fee - if it is not mentioned in the description, it means that the seller will include it after purchase is completed, however, sometimes shipping fees within Japan are included in the price.
- VAT - some sellers charge an additional 10% of item price. It is always mentioned it the description, so please pay attention.

Please note that item descriptions are translated to English automatically. If you have any doubts or questions about the product, feel free to contact us.
Please confirm that you agree to Terms and Conditions before placing the bid.