Yahoo! Japan

Yahoo! offers Japan's largest Internet auction service. As an auction site in Japan, it boasts an overwhelming number of users. In the past, it was called Yahoo! Auction, and Yafuoku, which stands for this, was called, but now It is Yafuoku! Has become the official name. EBay,the world's largest eBay company, also entered Japan in 2001, but was unable to compete with its predecessor, Yahoo!, and withdrew in March 2002 (re-entered in partnership with Yahoo! in December 2007). From the beginning of August 2007, the maximum bid amount (5,000 yen) has been set for non-premium members. October 2013 "Yafuoku!" Yahoo! Shopping Announces Free Store Opening Fees and Yahoo Japan's E-Commerce Business Reform .

If you use a specific service of Yahoo! JAPAN, you get points, and you can use it for 1 point = 1 yen by shopping such as Yahoo!Shopping and transfer of Yahoo! easy payment (only if you choose to use points by credit card payment). In addition, it is also possible to cash for 100 points = 85 yen.

When you register T-points, personal information is provided to CCC.

Yahoo! Net Fundraising uses T-Points to donate to a variety of areas.

Yahoo! Points has partnered with T-Points since 2010 and can now choose whether to earn or use Yahoo! Points or T-Points, although they can't be exchanged. In October 2012, yahoo and Culture Convenience Club established a joint venture to integrate Yahoo! Point into T-Point on July 1, 2013. Integrated into THE JAPAN ID

Even in T points, Yahoo! There was a fixed T-point that can only be used for Yahoo Japan and other Yahoo Services, but from August 2019, it will gradually switch to PayPay Bonus.

By paying a flat fee, you can use various paid services, such as being able to bid on Yafuoku! listings and specific categories (real estate, automobiles, etc.), and there is a membership system that has benefits such as a rise in Yahoo! Points acquisition rate.

However, to use it, only three banks are registered as a member of Yahoo! Wallet and, in principle, a bank account designated by Yahoo! (as of February 2020: Japan Net Bank, Mitsubishi UFJ Bank, and Rakuten Bank). Mizuho Bank closed new applications as of December 31, 2019, but will continue to be available. For subscribers with Softbank,Y!mobileoperated by SoftBank Group mobile company SoftBank Mobile, a service that can use Yahoo! Premium (SoftBank collectively pay, Y-Mobile Enjoy Pack, Yahoo! Wallet) In the past, there is a pack to smartphone, Yahoo! Premium for Soft Bank (feature version is newly recruited end in December 2015)there is, in this case since the membership fee is debited from the smartphone debit account of the user, it may not be the above designated bank or financial institution.

As of 2015, there are monthly free campaigns, but not all Yahoo accounts are eligible. Most of the campaigns are free of charge for "up to two months". In addition, the actual period is up to 1.5 months because the campaign starts around the middle of the month. Campaign registration is not automatically canceled, and you will be charged a usage fee after one day of the free period.

A sales site for e-books operated by Yahoo! JAPAN. It is different from Yahoo! Books described below. Yahoo! Comics, which was paid/distributed free of charge in manga, was renewed in November 2011, becoming a comprehensive e-book site that offers not only comics but also characters and photo books.

We have partnered with newspapers and other companies to distribute a variety of news. In particular, we deal in a lot of news broadcast by the Mainichi Shimbun and Jiji News Agency (the Mainichi Shimbun is Yahoo!). We have been in a business alliance since the beginning of JAPAN.) It boasts 3.76 billion monthly access, 10 times that of each newspaper site.

There is a simple bulletin board function "Everyone's impression" that can write an opinion (comment) on the news if there is a Yahoo! JAPAN ID. The available news varies depending on the provider.

Yahoo! Japan Mail maintains the classic look of Yahoo! Mail, but remains a separate service operated in Japan. Another notable change is the 10 GB storage limit, in contrast to Yahoo! Mail's 1 TB of storage and its former unlimited-storage offering.

GeoCities was available until March 2019[15] via Yahoo! Japan.

A sales site for sports promotion lotteries (soccer lotteries such as toto and toto BIG) operated by Yahoo! JAPAN. As a payment method for Yahoo! Wallet, users who have registered a payment method that can be used with Yahoo! toto can register for Yahoo!toto. You can pay from a savings account at Japan Net Bank or use credit card payments (Yahoo! Card, VISA, MasterCard, JCB, Diners), and you can also use T-Points. For purchases from a Japan Net bank account, there is an upper limit of up to 50,000 yen per purchase procedure per lottery, but you can purchase as many times as you like. In the case of credit card payment, the maximum amount of purchase per month is set to 50,000 yen. In addition, the announcement of the results may be delayed by a few days from the toto official website.

A store website like Rakuten.

Sales site for travel products.

A new service created in June 2011 by integrating Yahoo! Map, Yahoo! Gourmet, Yahoo! Route Information, and more. It is a service that combines map information and regional information, and Yahoo! calls it "the largest geoservice in Japan."

The japanese version of the now discontinued Yahoo! Briefcase. In this field, the official service was launched in October 2011 as a late start. It's usually free up to5 GB, and up to 50GB forYahoo! Premium members. In the future, a paid service will be introduced to expand capacity. Initially available for upload apps for Windows,Mac,and smartphones, the pc version (Windows, Mac) app ended on March 31

A service that operates as a PC version of the mobile phone portal site "mobage (formerly known as Mobage Town)"of D.N.A. Co., Ltd. (DeNA). In the past, DeNA's own PC version of the service was operated, but it closed on September 21, 2010, and opened as a beta version on the same day. It officially opened on October 7.

Knowledge community similar to Yahoo! Answers knowledge search service where users teach knowledge and wisdom to each other on electronic bulletin boards.

In 2006, it became available on mobile phones and other applications. The "Wisdom Note" service was also launched in 2011, but it ended in 2017.

A multi-function browser app that incorporates many functions such as automatic optimization function, voice-to-speech function, QR code reading function, etc. Only android version is present.

GyaO is a Japanese video on demand service by Yahoo! Japan.[16]

Programs include:

• Calimero
• Creamy Mami, the Magic Angel
• Intrigue in the Bakumatsu – Irohanihoheto
• Jormungand
• Kyorochan
• Musashi Gundoh
• Nyanpire
• PRODUCE 101 JAPAN
• Real Drive
• The World of Golden Eggs