Product note · Japan × US29.0% cheaper in Japan
Is Razer BlackShark V2 X Wired Headset cheaper in Japan? the US vs Japan, a US$17.39 gap | 2026 price check
Cheaper in Japan by US$17.39 (29.0%): Japan ¥6,490 ≈ US$42.60, the US US$59.99.
01 · Verdict
29.0% cheaper in Japan- Japan list price
- ¥6,490incl. tax · price incl. tax shown on the source ranking page (JPY) · Listed
- Converted US currency
- ≈ US$42.60JPY/USD 0.006564 · Bank of Taiwan board
- US list price
- US$59.99excl. tax · official list price · Listed
- cheaper in Japan
- US$17.3929.0% · US list price as denominator
US stickers exclude state and local tax; Japan stickers include tax. The bases differ, so this is not a landed cost.
Japanincl. tax、the USexcl. tax; where the tax basis differs, only the list prices are compared; a comparison of two named sources’ list prices, before card fees, shipping and tax refunds. Checked 2026-09-18. Before you order, use theJapan source page and the US source pagecurrent prices.
Japan vs US price table
| Market | List price | Source · checked | Tax basis · stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanprice incl. tax shown on the source ranking page (JPY) | ¥6,490 | Bic Camera ↗ | incl. taxListed |
| USofficial list price | US$59.99 | Razer US official ↗ | excl. taxListed |
| Japan convertedJPY/USD 0.006564 (JPY/TWD 0.2076 ÷ USD/TWD 31.625) | US$42.60 | Bank of Taiwan rate ↗ | Spot sellingNot a card or cash rate |
| Gapcheaper in Japan | US$17.39 | 29.0%US list price as denominator | Extra fees not includedCard fee, shipping and tax-free extra |
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Is it worth buying in Japan?
Japan ¥6,490, Taiwan NT$1,220; both are same-day price snapshots taken when checked, excluding shipping, tax refunds, and card fees.
- With a 1.5% foreign card fee: Japan comes to about US$43.24, still below the US by US$16.75.
- Break-even rate 0.0092 USD/JPY: above it the the US sticker is the cheaper one (this check used 0.0066, cross-converted from the Bank of Taiwan yen and dollar rates).
Before you buy
- Only paired when capacity, pack count, and main-unit/refill status match; differences in color, retailer, or stock do not affect the same-product determination.
- The Taiwan price is a retail-channel list price (which may be an authorized import, a parallel import, or a cross-border storefront), not the brand's official price.
- Price and stock follow the page on the day of verification.
05 · Sources
Each price keeps its source link, price kind, tax basis and check date, and is calculated with the TravPrice comparison method. If a price or model is wrong, check the source page and report it.
- Japan price
- Bic Camera ↗price incl. tax shown on the source ranking page (JPY) · incl. tax · Listed · checked 2026-09-11
- US price
- Razer US official ↗official list price · excl. tax · Listed · checked 2026-09-18
- FX
- Bank of Taiwan FX ↗Bank of Taiwan spot selling reference rate; the US dollar is cross-converted · JPY/USD 0.006564 (JPY/TWD 0.2076 ÷ USD/TWD 31.625) · 2026-09-10 23:22:00 (Taiwan time)
- Model match
- Japan ranking listing: RAZER gaming headset, BlackShark V2 X, black, RZ04-03240100-R3M1 [3.5mm mini plug/over-ear/headband type] | original product name RAZER BlackShark V2 X black RZ04-03240100-R3M1 [3.5mm mini plug/over-ear/headband type] gaming headset with microphone/Taiwan product page: RZ04-03240100-R3M1/3.5mm plug/over-ear headband type, model matches the Japan listing; the Taiwan page does not list a color, the Japan listing is black, and the Razer BlackShark V2 X is normally sold only in blackThe product page's <title>RAZER 雷蛇 BlackShark V2 X 黑鯊 V2 X 有線耳機</title>, priced at NT$1,220 (confirmed via curl; the original probe data showed NT$1,280, and the page's live price has since changed to 1,220). (Storefront: PChome 24h Shopping) The Taiwan product page does not list a colour variant in its title/description; the Razer BlackShark V2 X has only one standard colour, Black, so it is judged to be the same style. US price 2026-09-18: razer.com BlackShark V2 X US page $59.99; the catalog entry is the standard Black colour.
- Official product page
- Brand product page ↗Product images on this site are redrawn illustrations; use the official page for appearance, extras and packaging.
- This page generated
- Generated from the same checked data; it is recalculated when the data updates.
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