Your personal buyer in Akita
Do you live abroad and need a product that is sold in Akita? Japanese Buyer buys it for you — from a store, a workshop, a maker or an online store that only ships within Japan — and ships it to your country.
- Prefecture
- Akita
- Capital
- Akita
- Region
- Tohoku
Akita is a prefecture in the Tohoku region. What the Tohoku region is known for: Nambu ironware, kokeshi dolls, Tsugaru and Aizu lacquerware, shogi pieces and fine sake.
As with all our requests, we first send you a clear quote including the price of the item, our service fee, shipping and insurance. Nothing is purchased before you approve it.
Local highlights
Odate – Odate is known for its magewappa bentwood boxes and Akita dogs.
What we can buy for you in Akita
Fashion, denim & streetwear
Japanese designers, streetwear, Japan-exclusive sneakers, selvedge denim from Kojima and pre-owned luxury.
Watches, pearls & jewelry
Grand Seiko, Seiko, Citizen and G-Shock Japan-only models, pre-owned luxury watches, Akoya pearls and Japanese jewelry.
J-beauty, skincare & drugstore
Japanese skincare and cosmetics, sunscreen, drugstore favorites, Japan-only editions and Kumano makeup brushes.
Japanese whisky, sake & spirits
Japanese whisky and limited releases, sake from famous breweries, shochu, umeshu and Japanese gin.
Matcha, tea & Japanese snacks
Uji matcha and Japanese green tea, Japan-only snacks and KitKat flavors, seasonings, wagashi and regional specialties.
Cameras, electronics & audio
New and used cameras and lenses, Japan-only electronics, audio gear, rice cookers and kitchen appliances.
Japanese knives & kitchen tools
Hand-forged kitchen knives from Sakai, Seki, Echizen and Tsubame-Sanjo, whetstones and Kappabashi kitchen tools.
Ceramics, lacquer & crafts
Arita, Mino, Mashiko and Bizen ceramics, lacquerware, Nambu ironware, Imabari towels and traditional crafts.
Anime, figures, games & cards
Anime goods and figures, Gunpla and model kits, Japan-exclusive games and consoles, trading cards and Pokémon Center items.
JDM car & motorcycle parts
Genuine and JDM-only car parts, tuning parts, motorcycle parts and accessories from Japanese dealers and specialists.
Proxy buying & package forwarding
Proxy buying from Mercari, Yahoo! Auctions, Rakuten and Amazon Japan, plus package forwarding to you.
Personal shopping & business sourcing
Anything else: live video shopping, gifts, private sellers, made-to-measure orders and manufacturer visits.
Frequently asked questions
Can you buy a product for me in Akita and ship it abroad?
Yes. We buy products in Akita and the surrounding area and ship them insured to most countries worldwide.
How much does it cost to buy something in Akita?
Each request is quoted individually depending on the item, its location and your delivery country. The quote is free and without obligation.
Can you visit a shop in Akita and send me photos?
Yes, we can check the item in the shop and send you photos or a video before buying.
Tell us what you are looking for
Describe the item and where it should be delivered. We will reply with a personalized quote.
Every request is different, so we quote each one individually. Asking for a quote is free and without obligation.