You will get one item professionally researched and shared based on your request.
Project details
I help international buyers find and compare rare Japanese products like guitars, audio gear, and collectibles. With native-level access to Japan-only listings and direct communication with sellers, I take care of research and updates—so you can buy with confidence, knowing you have a dedicated expert on your side.
Project Type
Ecommerce Management, Virtual Assistance, Customer Support, OtherWhat's included
| Service Tiers |
Starter
$99
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Standard
$499
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Advanced
$999
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|---|---|---|---|
| Delivery Time | 7 days | 14 days | 28 days |
Number of Revisions | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
About Takashi
Product Research & Proxy Buying Support (Japan-Based)
Fukuoka, Japan - 12:06 am local time
I specialize in researching guitars, amps, effects pedals, microphones, and recording gear that are only available at Japanese music stores or on domestic second-hand platforms.
Whether it’s a rare, discontinued model or something only listed on Japanese-language sites, I’ll help you locate it — and optionally assist with the purchase process.
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🔍 Services I Offer
• Research using Japanese music stores, second-hand apps, and domestic websites
• Communication with sellers (in Japanese) to confirm availability and negotiate pricing
• Suggesting alternative or equivalent models if the original item is unavailable
• Optional support: purchasing, payment, safe packing, and international shipping (available upon request)
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🧩 Ideal for Buyers Who:
• Are searching for Japan-exclusive or discontinued music gear
• Can’t find what they want on Reverb or eBay — or find it overpriced
• Struggle to search or communicate in Japanese
• Want a flexible, trustworthy local partner instead of using large proxy services
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đź’Ľ Sample Plans
• Light Plan: You know the exact item you want
　→ Single item search + availability check — $99
• Standard Plan: You have a general idea of what you’re looking for
　→ Comparison research of ~10 items + proposal — $499
• Premium Plan: You’re not sure what the best option is yet
　→ Extensive research & proposal of ~25 options — $999
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I’m happy to customize support based on your needs and budget.
Feel free to message me with what kind of gear you’re looking for — and let’s get started.
Note: I may also support non-instrument items depending on the request.
Steps for completing your project
After purchasing the project, send requirements so Takashi can start the project.
Delivery time starts when Takashi receives requirements from you.
Takashi works on your project following the steps below.
Revisions may occur after the delivery date.
Confirm item details and clarify your request
I will review your input and ask follow-up questions if needed to make sure I fully understand what you’re looking for.
Search and narrow down potential listings
I’ll search Japanese online stores and shortlist the most relevant items.