On the Amazon platform, there are products sold by Amazon and products sold by 'marketplace' sellers other than Amazon. You can check the difference by checking the 'Sold by' on the product page; ...

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Amazon Japan has entered the “furusato nozei” (hometown tax) program’s intermediary business, just in time for the year-end rush of contributions. Some local governments are already expressing ...

I just spent way too much time browsing Amazon's Japan Store. It's dangerous for anyone who gets excited about well-made office products, tools, toys, and home goods you usually can't find in the ...

Japan might not dominate the video game industry the way it once did, but it still produces a fair number of games that never make their way outside of the country, at least through official means.

A few days ago, Amazon Japan made an announcement through its Seller Central discussion forum, but it’s one that affects buyers as well. The e-commerce giant will be altering its payment options ...

Amazon will pay $18.85 million to Japanese sellers, ending a government investigation into unfair charges for vendors. A Japanese watchdog has accepted the company's "improvement plan" that changes ...

If you're in the market for a Japan-only video game — or some Japanese video game hardware — you have a new option: Amazon Japan. The Japanese arm of the online retailer is now shipping select games ...

Amazon is considering partnering with pharmacies in Japan to deliver medications starting in 2023, according to a report from Nikkei. The plan is for Amazon to build a platform where patients can get ...

The term “e-commerce” still lacks a universally valid definition, but even if you just bundle B2B and B2C transactions under it, it’s a multi-trillion dollar business globally. Last year, Nielsen ...