Advertising in The Japan Times | The Japan Times Online

Classified Ad Rates

Line Ads (*Real Estate Ads)

Point size

Up to 20 words

For each additional word

One line space

14 points

¥29,000 (*¥24,500)

¥1,500 (*¥1,300)

¥1,900 (*¥1,800)

12 points

¥27,000 (*¥22,500)

¥1,400 (*¥1,200)

¥1,800 (*¥1,700)

10 points

¥25,000 (*¥19,500)

¥1,300 (*¥1,100)

¥1,700 (*¥1,600)

Open Rate (monthly basis, same ad copy)

7 or more consecutive insertions . . . . . . . . . 5% discount

10 or more insertions . . . . . . . . . 5% discount

20 or more insertions . . . . . . . . 10% discount

Daily insertions (one month) . . . . . . . . 15% discount

Special Rate

Line Ads can be placed in The Japan Times Classified Online for a 10% additional paper insertion fee.

Classified Display Ads (*Real Estate Ads)

Window ads

Bottom ads

One insertion (per col/cm)

¥21,000 (*¥19,000)

¥20,000 (*¥18,000)

Over 2 insertions per month for 3 months or longer (per col/cm)

¥20,000 (*¥18,000)

¥19,000 (*¥17,000)

Window ads/Real estate window ads 3～7 cm x 1 col
Bottom ads/Real estate bottom ads: Column depth is up to 51 cm at intervals of 0.5 cm. Column width is up to 8 columns.

1 col = 4.4 cm, 2 col = 9.2 cm, 3 col = 14.1 cm, 4 col = 19.0 cm, 5 col = 23.8 cm,
6 col = 28.7 cm, 7 col = 33.6 cm, 8 col = 38.4 cm

Other Fees

Translation fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15% of the standard ad charge

Production fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15% of the standard ad charge

Figures above do not include consumption tax.

Special Discount

When placed on Mon. and Tues. consecutively, 50% discount on Tues. insertion for text and display ads.

Special Rate

Classified Display Ads (window ads) can be placed in The Japan Times Classified Online for a 10% additional paper insertion fee. Classified Display Ads (bottom ads) are free .

Position Wanted Ads

Point size

Up to 20 words

For each additional word

10 points

¥10,000

¥500

Personal Ads (WEEKEND FORUM, Christmas Greetings, Valentine’s Day Messages, etc.)

Point size

Up to 20 words

For each additional word

10 points

¥2,000 ～ ¥5,000

¥300

Notice

Cancellation of bookings for ad insertions must be made in writing at least two business days prior to insertion.
For cancellation of advertisements past this deadline, 50% of the insertion rate is chargeable.
Orders for ads, copy changes and other changes pertaining to your insertion must be made in writing.
We reserve the right to edit, reject or cancel any copy submitted without notice.
In the Hokkaido, Tohoku, Kyushu and Shin-etsu (Nagano and Niigata prefectures) regions, and in some areas of the Chugoku Region, advertisements appear in the next day’s edition.

Classified Ad Rates

Classified Ad Rates: PDF

Line Ads

Display Ads

Position Wanted Ads

Personal Ads