How to Search Amazon Japan
Set platform to "amazon" and marketplace to "JP". Scavio routes the request to amazon.co.jp and returns results in Japanese (and English where available) with prices in the local currency.
Python Example
Python
import requests
response = requests.post(
"https://api.scavio.dev/api/v1/search",
headers={
"x-api-key": "your_scavio_api_key",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
json={
"platform": "amazon",
"query": "electronics",
"marketplace": "JP",
},
)
data = response.json()
for product in data.get("products", [])[:5]:
print(f"{product['title']}")
print(f" ${product.get('price', 'N/A')} | {product.get('rating', 'N/A')} stars")
print(f" ASIN: {product['asin']}\n")cURL Example
Bash
curl -X POST "https://api.scavio.dev/api/v1/search" \
-H "x-api-key: your_scavio_api_key" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"platform":"amazon","query":"electronics","marketplace":"JP"}'Top Categories on amazon.co.jp
- Electronics — a top-selling category in the Japan market. Search by category, brand, or keyword.
- Books — a top-selling category in the Japan market. Search by category, brand, or keyword.
- Home & kitchen — a top-selling category in the Japan market. Search by category, brand, or keyword.
- Hobby goods — a top-selling category in the Japan market. Search by category, brand, or keyword.
Use Cases for Amazon Japan Data
- Price monitoring — track product prices in Japan in real time.
- Competitor analysis — monitor what sellers and brands rank for key queries.
- Market research — understand product-category landscape in Japan.
- Review aggregation — collect product reviews for sentiment analysis.
- Shopping assistants — power AI agents with live Amazon Japan data.
Why Use Scavio for Amazon Japan
- No proxy setup. Scavio handles IP rotation and marketplace routing.
- Structured JSON. No HTML parsing — ASIN, price, rating, and reviews in clean fields.
- Multi-marketplace. Switch between amazon.co.jp, amazon.com, amazon.co.uk, and more by changing one field.
- Free tier. 500 credits per month. No card required.