Amazon Japan Affiliate Link Generator
amazon.co.jp
Generate a working affiliate link for amazon.co.jp in seconds — then route global traffic to it automatically. Built specifically for the Amazon Japan Associates program.
Generate a link
Paste any Amazon product URL or ASIN, add your Japan Associates tag, and we'll build the correct amazon.co.jp link.
Japan tags end in -22. Don't have one yet? Join the Japan Associates program
This link only earns on amazon.co.jp
A visitor from a different country who clicks this link will land on amazon.co.jp — where they may see "cannot ship to your address" or pay higher prices, and bounce. Wrap it in a Smart Link to route each visitor to their own local Amazon store automatically.
Japan marketplace at a glance
Tag suffix
-22
Payout currency
JPY (¥)
Site language
Japanese
Domain
amazon.co.jp
What makes amazon.co.jp different
Amazon.co.jp uses the unusual "-22" suffix (not "-20" or "-21"). It is the third-largest Amazon marketplace by GMV. The site has the deepest catalogue in the world for Japanese books, manga, anime merchandise, and collectibles — categories where it is essentially impossible to substitute amazon.com. If your niche touches Japanese culture in any way, routing JP traffic correctly is not optional.
Who should target Japan
Anime/manga sites, J-pop and J-culture content, hobby/collectibles reviewers, anyone with Japanese-speaking readers.
What converts on amazon.co.jp
Japanese consumers strongly prefer Japanese-language pages and JPY pricing. Conversion gap vs amazon.com from Japanese IPs is one of the largest of any country.
Top-performing categories: Books & Manga, Hobby & Collectibles, Electronics.
Fulfilment & shipping
Japanese fulfilment with industry-leading delivery times — next-day Prime across most of Honshu.
Getting paid
Paid in JPY. FX conversion required for most non-Japanese bank accounts.
Route global traffic to amazon.co.jp (and the other 19 stores) from one link
Geo-Smart-Links wraps all your Amazon marketplace links inside one short URL. Each visitor is auto-redirected to their local Amazon store — Japan visitors land on amazon.co.jp, US visitors on amazon.com, German visitors on amazon.de, and so on.
FAQ — Amazon Japan Associates
What does the Amazon Japan affiliate tag look like?
Amazon Japan tags end in "-22". A complete tag looks like "yoursite-22" — the first part is your account-specific tracking ID, the suffix identifies the marketplace.
Will my amazon.com tag work on amazon.co.jp?
No. Each Amazon marketplace uses a separate Associates program with its own tag. A US tag (ending in "-20") clicked from Japan will not earn commission on amazon.co.jp — you need a Japan-specific tag from the Japan Associates program.
In what currency will I be paid for Japan commissions?
Amazon Japan pays Associates in JPY (¥). Paid in JPY. FX conversion required for most non-Japanese bank accounts.
Do I need to translate my content into Japanese to convert?
Japanese consumers strongly prefer Japanese-language pages and JPY pricing. Conversion gap vs amazon.com from Japanese IPs is one of the largest of any country.
Can I route visitors from other countries to amazon.co.jp automatically?
Yes — that is what Geo-Smart-Links does. Create one short link, add amazon.co.jp as the destination for Japan visitors, and add other Amazon marketplaces (like amazon.com or amazon.de) as destinations for other countries. Each visitor is redirected to their local store automatically.
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