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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; ...

Japan's Fair Trade Commission has conducted a raid on Amazon over antitrust concerns. "There is a suspicion that Amazon Japan is forcing sellers to cut prices in an irrational way," an unnamed source ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Softbank, Yahoo Japan, and Aeon’s new alliance could cause headaches for Amazon. The partnership would reportedly merge Softbank and Yahoo Japan's customer base and analytics technology with Aeon's ...