Mercari

Yahoo Auctions Watch Scams: 4 Listing Tricks That Aren’t Fakes (2026)

Yahoo Auctions and Mercari watch scams are not always fakes. See 4 listing tricks: photo-only sales, shipping markups, and feedback farming, and how to catch each.

2026.10.14

Buying from Japan

Yahoo Auctions Fake Watch: Japanese Words That Mean ‘Not Genuine’

Searching for Yahoo Auctions fake watch Japanese words? NCNR and ジャンク do not mean fake by themselves. This guide shows what the phrases really avoid claiming.

2026.10.08

Buying from Japan

Types of Second-Hand Watch Shops in Japan (2026 Guide)

The same watch carries different risk depending on the shop behind the listing. This guide decodes the types of second-hand watch shops in Japan for remote buyers.

2026.09.11

Buying from Japan

Japanese Watch Marketplaces: Yahoo Auctions vs Mercari vs Rakuma

Japanese watch marketplaces compared: Yahoo Auctions, Mercari, and Rakuma — what each is good for, and why buyer protection barely reaches an overseas buyer.

2026.09.01

Buying Guide

Japanese Watch Condition Grades Explained: 未使用, N, AB, C & ジャンク

Japanese watch condition grades decoded: what 未使用, N, SA, A, AB, B, C and ジャンク mean on Yahoo Auctions and Mercari, and why grades are seller-defined, not standard.

2026.08.29

Buying from Japan