English edition. Specs, model numbers and Japan release dates are read from the makers' Japanese sites. Prices are in Japanese yen (JPY) from Japanese online stores, and most shops ship within Japan only. Links to pages without an English version open in Japanese. Buying from outside Japan? Rakuten's own forwarding service, Rakuten Global Express, ships Rakuten Ichiba orders to more than 80 countries and regions. Spray cans can't be shipped, lithium batteries are capped at 100Wh per pack, and long rod cases can cost extra to pack. Check their shipping quote before you order.

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Buying guidesHow to Buy Japanese Fishing Gear Overseas: Rods, Reels, Duty4 ways to buy Japanese fishing gear from overseas: Rakuten forwarding, buying agents, local shops and shop-to-abroad shipping. US and Taiwan duty, banned items and rods, from official pages.2026 10, 19
Products in the image (Rakuten Ichiba): Shimano MD Pliers CT-551Z / Shimano AD Pliers CT-541Z / Daiwa Aluminum Pliers α200H Lock LG / Daiwa Stencore Pliers 190HHow to choose fishing pliers, with a top 5No. 1 is the MD for rings #2–8. Choose fishing pliers by the split ring sizes they handle and whether the blade cuts PE. No. 1 is the Shimano MD Pliers for #2–8, list price JPY 3,900 (excl. tax). I lined up 5 pliers by official Shimano and Daiwa numbers and calculated the price per ring size (1 size) and the weight gap between aluminum and stainless.Ranking · Oct 18, 2026