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Import Sites

Post by gurugt705 » Mon Oct 10, 2005 9:37 pm

Does anyone know where i can find imported Dragonball goods (Daizenshuu,Manga,DragonBoxes,etc.), i have tried these sites:

play-asia
yesasia
blueanime (Crappy Bootlegs)
animekrazy (Crappy Bootlegs)
amazon.co.jp
auctions.yahoo.jp
cdjapan.co.jp

are there anymore, i don't want bootlegs and would prefer no auction sites, also i can only pay in check/money order. Anyone have any ideas.

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Post by Eclipse » Mon Oct 10, 2005 10:08 pm

I found the perfect manga editions at http://www.nippon-export.com/catalog/in ... =24_33_480

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Post by gurugt705 » Mon Oct 10, 2005 10:34 pm

VegettoEX wrote:gurugt705: I'm removing your avatar, as it exceeds the allowed size. Furthermore, please remember to type properly. I'm suggesting you re-read the forum rules. Thank you!
Oh sorry, i forgot to read them, i'll do that now. :oops:
Eclipse wrote:I found the perfect manga editions at http://www.nippon-export.com/catalog/in ... =24_33_480
Thanks for the manga link.

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Re: Import Sites

Post by lost in thought » Tue Oct 11, 2005 1:40 am

gurugt705 wrote:Does anyone know where i can find imported Dragonball goods (Daizenshuu,Manga,DragonBoxes,etc.), i have tried these sites:

play-asia
yesasia
blueanime (Crappy Bootlegs)
animekrazy (Crappy Bootlegs)
amazon.co.jp
auctions.yahoo.jp
cdjapan.co.jp

are there anymore, i don't want bootlegs and would prefer no auction sites, also i can only pay in check/money order. Anyone have any ideas.
I am not sure about manga, but I know you can find Daizenshuu, and *might* in the light of full blood red moon come across one of the DragonBoxes on eBay.
Be careful though, you have to watch out a lot for bootlegs on eBay. Remember Region 0, it's your almight identifier.

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Post by Magnaboss » Wed Oct 12, 2005 7:38 pm

You can always request the Dragonboxes through AnimeJungle's request service (www.animejungle.co.jp), though your chances of getting either Z box at a "reasonable" price are very low indeed, assuming someone sells one to them, which probably wont happen any time soon*.

*On that note, there might be a possibility, unfounded but still worth mentioning, that people who prefer the individual DBZ discs for their new front cover art will hock their Dragonboes off in order to finance the purchase of the singles discs, or whatever.

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Post by B-kun » Wed Oct 12, 2005 7:50 pm

sasugabooks.com is good. I use it to buy Sailor Moon manga.

Which reminds me, I should get the rest.

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Post by DBW » Thu Oct 13, 2005 1:51 am

B-kun wrote:sasugabooks.com is good.
A lot of their stuff is really over-priced, but then again they also carry stuff that I can't even get through Amazon (like the GAINAX genga books), so I guess it all balances out...

Anyways, here's a neat site I found a little while back.
www.fromjapan.co.jp/en

They're based out of Japan and will bid on Yahoo! Japan Auctions for you, then ship the item to you. This is pretty handy if the item you're looking to bid on only ships to Japan, or if you just don't know how to set yourself up with an account or communicate with the sellers. These guys will take care of everything for you (you'll have to pay them a fee, of course), but I thought this might be pretty handy.
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