Advertising with Japan Zone - Ad Rates

Ad Rates

Please note that links to casino/gambling/adult related websites carry an additional 50% premium on top of the rates below.

Payment is via PayPal to advertise@japan-zone.com or by bank transfer (details will be provided).

• The rate for adding a text link is $250/year on the homepage or $150/year on an existing content page. More widespread placement (throughout a category or site wide, for example) would be negotiable.
• The rate for posting a Feature article is $250/year or $400 for a permanent placement. Example Feature articles can be seen here:
  https://www.japan-zone.com/features/index.shtml
  http://www.teaching-english-in-japan.net/articles/
• The rates for posting a banner start from $100/month.

To answer some common questions:

1. We do not negotiate rates with new clients, but are happy to do so with established clients.
2. Articles should be about 600-800 words in length, must be on a topic related to Japan or Japanese culture, and can include one sponsored link.
3. If required, we can provide the article content on the topic of your choice. The fee for this additional service is $150.
4. Links are included as “dofollow”. It is assumed that one is the link being promoted, while it is usual to include several other contextual links.
5. Articles are not labeled as Sponsored or similar.
6. At our discretion, articles and/or images may be edited for quality and/or formatting purposes.
7. At our discretion, articles may be promoted on the site Homepage and/or our social media accounts.
8. We can usually have submitted links or articles online and live within one business day, subject to the quality of the submitted content.
9. Please read #1 again!