{"id":16645,"date":"2021-09-28T17:57:27","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T08:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/?p=16645"},"modified":"2022-12-22T12:25:03","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T03:25:03","slug":"how-to-buy-used-designer-bags-from-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/how-to\/how-to-buy-used-designer-bags-from-japan.html","title":{"rendered":"How to Find and Buy Used Designer Bags from Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Why buy used designer bags from Japan?<\/h2>\n<p>Japanese people are big fans of luxury goods. When visiting major Japanese cities like Tokyo or Osaka, you\u2019ll be greeted with eye-catching physical stores for brands like Gucci or Louis Vuitton. In addition, pretty much every luxury brand has a dedicated Japanese online store with a wide range of products and Japan-exclusive items available to you with the click of a button.<\/p>\n<p>With this in mind, you might assume that there\u2019s also a huge market for secondhand luxury items, and you would be correct in this assumption. People in Japan tend to be careful with how they take care of their possessions, so items that get sold on second hand stores are often in excellent condition.<\/p>\n<p>Designer bags are one of the most popular items in Japan\u2019s second hand market, and Japan really is a good place to source them from. Aside from being high quality, established second hand stores in Japan have a reputation for being honest with the condition of their items too.<\/p>\n<p>So if you\u2019re considering adding a used designer bag to your collection (or purchasing your first one!), we\u2019re here to give you a sure-fire method to find authentic second hand designer bags in Japan!<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><a style=\"display: block; max-width: 700px; text-decoration: none; text-align: center; background-color: #7a553b; color: #fff; font-size: 1.2em; padding: 7px; margin: 0 auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/fj-fashion\/search\/-\/F05001\/?utm_source=BlogEn&amp;utm_medium=BlogEn_post&amp;utm_campaign=BlogEn_post_220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsFJFashionCategory_en&amp;utm_term=220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsFJFashionCategory_en#argument=mSgXHiXn&amp;ai=a631ef02c632ac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Search for <strong>Second-hand Bags from Japan<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<h2>How to Buy Used Designer Bags from Japan<\/h2>\n<h3>1. Find the item you want to buy.<\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"wp-image-6710\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/How-to-buy-Used-Designer-Bags-TOp.png\" alt=\"How to Buy Used Designer Bags from Japan - FJ Fashion Page\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To get you started, you want to navigate to FROM JAPAN\u2018s FJ Fashion section. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/?utm_source=BlogEn&amp;utm_medium=BlogEn_post&amp;utm_campaign=BlogEn_post_220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsFJHP_en&amp;utm_term=220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsFJHP_en#argument=mSgXHiXn&amp;ai=a631ef528b14a4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FROM JAPAN<\/a> is a trusted proxy shopping service for items sold in Japan, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/fj-fashion\/?utm_source=BlogEn&amp;utm_medium=BlogEn_post&amp;utm_campaign=BlogEn_post_220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsFJFashion_en&amp;utm_term=220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsFJFashion_en#argument=mSgXHiXn&amp;ai=a631ef5a9ab1c6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FJ Fashion<\/a> section is curated to only display items from established Japanese second-hand retailers. This means that the listings that appear here are considered reliable not just by shoppers from Japan, but also by customers around the world.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve included easy search buttons you can use below that will immediately take you to the FJ Fashion section for the bags of brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Prada, Fendi, and Chanel. These are just a few examples of the brands you can purchase designer bags for using FROM JAPAN.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><a style=\"display: block; max-width: 700px; text-decoration: none; text-align: center; background-color: #7a553b; color: #fff; font-size: 1.2em; padding: 7px; margin: 0 auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/fj-fashion\/search\/-\/F05001\/?brand=FJTFB016&amp;utm_source=BlogEn&amp;utm_medium=BlogEn_post&amp;utm_campaign=BlogEn_post_220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsGucci_en&amp;utm_term=220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsGucci_en#argument=mSgXHiXn&amp;ai=a631ef626df036\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Search for Second-hand Gucci Bags<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><a style=\"display: block; max-width: 700px; text-decoration: none; text-align: center; background-color: #612d08; color: #fff; font-size: 1.2em; padding: 7px; margin: 0 auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/fj-fashion\/search\/-\/F05001\/?brand=FJTFB025&amp;utm_source=BlogEn&amp;utm_medium=BlogEn_post&amp;utm_campaign=BlogEn_post_220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsLV_en&amp;utm_term=220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsLV_en#argument=mSgXHiXn&amp;ai=a631ef6ee4b557\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Search for Second-hand Louis Vuitton Bags<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><a style=\"display: block; max-width: 700px; text-decoration: none; text-align: center; background-color: #7a553b; color: #fff; font-size: 1.2em; padding: 7px; margin: 0 auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/fj-fashion\/search\/-\/F05001\/?brand=FJTFB032&amp;utm_source=BlogEn&amp;utm_medium=BlogEn_post&amp;utm_campaign=BlogEn_post_220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsPrada_en&amp;utm_term=220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsPrada_en#argument=mSgXHiXn&amp;ai=a631ef72f844de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Search for Second-hand Prada Bags<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><a style=\"display: block; max-width: 700px; text-decoration: none; text-align: center; background-color: #612d08; color: #fff; font-size: 1.2em; padding: 7px; margin: 0 auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/fj-fashion\/search\/fendi\/F05001\/?logkey=ffsh_search&amp;utm_source=BlogEn&amp;utm_medium=BlogEn_post&amp;utm_campaign=BlogEn_post_220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsFendi_en&amp;utm_term=220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsFendi_en#argument=mSgXHiXn&amp;ai=a631ef77ad4b1d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Search for Second-hand Fendi Bags<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><a style=\"display: block; max-width: 700px; text-decoration: none; text-align: center; background-color: #7a553b; color: #fff; font-size: 1.2em; padding: 7px; margin: 0 auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/fj-fashion\/search\/-\/F05001\/?brand=FJTFB007&amp;utm_source=BlogEn&amp;utm_medium=BlogEn_post&amp;utm_campaign=BlogEn_post_220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsChanel_en&amp;utm_term=220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsChanel_en#argument=mSgXHiXn&amp;ai=a631ef7b240bd2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Search for Second-hand Chanel Bags<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><a style=\"display: block; max-width: 700px; text-decoration: none; text-align: center; background-color: #612d08; color: #fff; font-size: 1.2em; padding: 7px; margin: 0 auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/japan\/en\/fj-fashion\/search\/dior\/F05001\/?logkey=ffsh_search&amp;utm_source=BlogEn&amp;utm_medium=BlogEn_post&amp;utm_campaign=BlogEn_post_221221_210928HowToDesignerBagsDior_en&amp;utm_term=221221_210928HowToDesignerBagsDior_en#argument=mSgXHiXn&amp;ai=a63a3cde12be53\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Search for Second-hand Dior Bags<\/a><\/div>\n<p>For other brands we haven\u2019t mentioned, there are plenty of ways to find them on FJ Fashion. One way is to check out the sidebar for <strong>Popular Brands<\/strong> which will give you more brand names to choose from.<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6710\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/How-to-buy-Used-Designer-Bags-Popular-Brands.png\" alt=\"How to buy Used Designer Bags - Popular Brands\" width=\"250\" height=\"350\" \/><\/center>If a brand you\u2019re interested in isn\u2019t listed there, you can also easily type in the brand name on the FJ Fashion search bar. Either way, don\u2019t forget to refine your search by clicking on \u201c<strong>Bag &amp; Accessories \u30d0\u30c3\u30b0\u30fb\u30d5\u30a1\u30c3\u30b7\u30e7\u30f3\u5c0f\u7269<\/strong>\u201d in the Categories section at the side.<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6710\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/How-to-buy-Used-Designer-Bags-Bags-and-Accessories-CAtegory-Refined-Search.png\" alt=\"How to buy Used Designer Bags - Bags and Accessories Category Refined Search\" width=\"250\" height=\"350\" \/><\/center>If you don\u2019t have a brand in mind, you can also see what bags are in store under the <strong>Bag &amp; Accessories<\/strong> category from the FJ Fashion page.<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6710\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/How-to-buy-Used-Designer-Bags-Bags-and-Accessories-Category-FJ-Fashion.png\" alt=\"How to buy Used Designer Bags - Bags and Accessories Category FJ Fashion\" width=\"250\" height=\"350\" \/><\/center>Lastly, you can also click on the \u201c<strong>Search for Second-hand Bags from Japan<\/strong>\u201d button at the start or end of this article too!<\/p>\n<h3>2. Check the details of your item.<\/h3>\n<p><img class=\"wp-image-6710\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/How-to-buy-Used-Designer-Bags-Product-PAge.png\" alt=\"How to buy Used Designer Bags - Product Page\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For reference, let\u2019s use this stunning Prada handbag to see what a typical FJ Fashion bag listing looks like. The page lists the item price, brand, shop name (which you can also click on to see more of their items), domestic shipping price, and international shipping price.<\/p>\n<p>Clicking on <strong>Estimate<\/strong> next to International Shipping will take you to a page where you can input item details and the country of destination to get an idea of how much it will cost. For a more detailed breakdown of costs, we recommend getting in touch with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/member\/question?utm_source=BlogEn&amp;utm_medium=BlogEn_post&amp;utm_campaign=BlogEn_post_220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsCS_en&amp;utm_term=220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsCS_en#argument=mSgXHiXn&amp;ai=a631ef7f67df77\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Customer Service<\/a> team who will happily assist you.<\/p>\n<p>At the bottom half of the page, you\u2019ll see a <strong>Description<\/strong> section, which you can use the Google Translate dropdown button above to get it translated to the language of your choosing. For English, select <strong>\u82f1\u8a9e<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Add items to your cart and pay for Charge 1.<\/h3>\n<p>Once you\u2019re clear on all the details of your item and are ready to buy it, add the item\/s to your shopping cart and pay for Charge 1.<\/p>\n<h3>4. Items arrive at our distribution center ready for shipment instructions.<\/h3>\n<p>When your items have arrived at our distribution center, our Customer Service team will ask for your shipment instructions. Items can be stored for free in our warehouse for up to 45 days, which you can take advantage of if you\u2019re ordering multiple items from us!<\/p>\n<h3>5. Pay for Charge 2.<\/h3>\n<p>After receiving your shipment instructions, we will calculate the shipping fees and send you a Charge 2 invoice.<\/p>\n<h3>6. Shipping.<\/h3>\n<p>Shipments are dispatched within 2 business days, excluding peak seasons and holidays so you can rest assured knowing you will receive your items speedily.<\/p>\n<h3>7. Arrival.<\/h3>\n<p>You just successfully bought a used designer handbag from Japan! We hope you\u2019re excited for all the different ways you can show it off to the world!<\/p>\n<p>If this is your first time using FROM JAPAN and want to know more about how our services work, you can visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/title\/service?utm_source=BlogEn&amp;utm_medium=BlogEn_post&amp;utm_campaign=BlogEn_post_220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsUsageGuide_en&amp;utm_term=220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsUsageGuide_en#argument=mSgXHiXn&amp;ai=a631ef83035cdb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Usage Guide<\/a> to familiarize yourself with what we do. Happy shopping!<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><a style=\"display: block; max-width: 700px; text-decoration: none; text-align: center; background-color: #7a553b; color: #fff; font-size: 1.2em; padding: 7px; margin: 0 auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fromjapan.co.jp\/en\/fj-fashion\/search\/-\/F05001\/?utm_source=BlogEn&amp;utm_medium=BlogEn_post&amp;utm_campaign=BlogEn_post_220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsFJFashionCategory_en&amp;utm_term=220912_210928_HowToDesignerBagsFJFashionCategory_en#argument=mSgXHiXn&amp;ai=a631ef02c632ac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Start your secondhand luxury bag shopping!<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why buy used designer bags from Japan? Japanese people are big fans of luxury goods. When visiting major Japanese cities like Tokyo or Osaka, you\u2019ll be greeted with eye-catching physical stores for brands like Gucci or Louis Vuitton. 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