🌍 Ordering from Outside Japan
We are pleased to welcome customers from around the world to Watanabe Bookbinding Tokyo.
Our Japanese handcrafted notebooks can now be ordered directly from overseas through our official online shop.
International checkout is automatically activated when accessed from outside Japan, allowing you to complete your purchase securely without arranging a forwarding service.
1️⃣ Automatic International Checkout
When our shop is accessed from outside Japan, it automatically switches to an international checkout powered by BASE’s official cross-border system.
You do not need to arrange a forwarding service separately.
2️⃣ International Order Handling
International order processing and overseas shipping are managed by:
want.jp Inc.
want.jp handles payment processing and international shipping procedures securely.
3️⃣ What Is Included in Your Payment?
Before confirming your order, the checkout screen will clearly show:
- Product price
- Domestic shipping (within Japan)
- International shipping
- Agency service fee
- Payment processing fee
Agency Service Fee
10% of (product price + domestic shipping)
Minimum: ¥500 / Maximum: ¥3,000
Payment Processing Fee
2–3% of the total payment amount
(depending on the payment method)
All applicable charges are displayed before payment confirmation.
4️⃣ Payment Methods
The following international payment methods are available:
- Credit Cards (VISA, AMEX, JCB, Diners Club, Mastercard, Discover, UnionPay)
- PayPal
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
- Alipay
- WeChat Pay
Additional methods may be added in the future.
5️⃣ Customs & Import Duties
Customs duties or import taxes, if applicable, are the responsibility of the customer.
📨 If You Have Any Questions
If you are unsure about the process or need assistance, please feel free to contact us.
We are glad to support customers from around the world.
Each notebook is carefully bound in Tokyo, and we are delighted to share our craftsmanship worldwide.
February 24, 2026 |
