JDM Tackle Guide

APIA Foojin'RS

Japan list price ¥52,000–¥62,000 · approx. $407–$479 delivered to US

12 models from 2.642 m (8'8") to 3.20 m (10'6"), in 2- to 5-piece builds.

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥52,000 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

All sizes & specifications

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Units
SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt øJAN
¥52,0002.642 m (8'8")2135.7 cm (53.4 in)114 g (4.0 oz)5-32 g#PE #0.6-1.5—————4571679752324
¥54,0002.743 m (9'0")2141.2 cm (55.6 in)117 g (4.1 oz)3-28 g#PE #0.6-1.2—————4571679752331
¥55,0002.743 m (9'0")564 cm (25.2 in)135 g (4.8 oz)3-28 g#PE #0.6-1.2—————4571679752423
¥56,0002.819 m (9'3")2145.2 cm (57.2 in)135 g (4.8 oz)6-38 g#PE #0.8-2—————4571679752348
¥59,0002.87 m (9'5")2147.7 cm (58.1 in)151 g (5.3 oz)12-50 g#PE #1-2.5—————4571679752355

Maker’s figures; conversions are ours.

About these figures

Tap a size to see its current eBay listings at the top of the page. Lengths are the maker's figures; feet and inches are our conversion. Go (号) is the Japanese size number: for sinkers it is an exact weight (1 go = 3.75 g, converted); for line it is a diameter class, printed as published. Source: APIA official Japanese site, fetched ; conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

SPRINGER S88ML: Japan list price ¥52,000 · Delivered to US approx. $407 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

NIGHTBIRD S90L+: Japan list price ¥54,000 · Delivered to US approx. $421 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

NIGHTBIRD EXV S90L+: Japan list price ¥55,000 · Delivered to US approx. $429 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

LYNX S93M: Japan list price ¥56,000 · Delivered to US approx. $436 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

DESIRE S95MH: Japan list price ¥59,000 · Delivered to US approx. $458 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

VIVOGUE S96ML+: Japan list price ¥58,000 · Delivered to US approx. $450 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

VIVOGUE EXV S96ML+: Japan list price ¥59,000 · Delivered to US approx. $458 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

FLY HIGH S100ML+: Japan list price ¥60,000 · Delivered to US approx. $465 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

MAJESTIC SURF S106M: Japan list price ¥61,000 · Delivered to US approx. $472 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

LEVIATHAN S106MH: Japan list price ¥62,000 · Delivered to US approx. $479 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

CRESTER C93M: Japan list price ¥57,000 · Delivered to US approx. $443 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

BARBARIAN C98MH+: Japan list price ¥59,000 · Delivered to US approx. $458 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Prices checked 2026-11-01: Japan list price from the maker; shipping and duty are our estimate.

Page for each sizeSPRINGER S88ML · NIGHTBIRD S90L+ · NIGHTBIRD EXV S90L+ · LYNX S93M · DESIRE S95MH · VIVOGUE S96ML+ · VIVOGUE EXV S96ML+ · FLY HIGH S100ML+ · MAJESTIC SURF S106M · LEVIATHAN S106MH · CRESTER C93M · BARBARIAN C98MH+

In short

APIA Foojin'RS is a Japan-market rod; ¥52,000–¥62,000 in Japan before tax. 12 models from 2.642 m (8'8") to 3.20 m (10'6"), in 2- to 5-piece builds. Japan list price ¥52,000–¥62,000 before tax (maker's figure); bought outside Japan from sellers who ship from Japan.

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The shortest packed length is 64 cm (25.2 in) (NIGHTBIRD EXV S90L+).
  • Weights run from 114 g (4.0 oz) on the SPRINGER S88ML to 187 g (6.6 oz) on the BARBARIAN C98MH+.
  • Rated for lures from 3 g to 80 g (0.11–2.8 oz) across the range.
  • PE line rating 0.6–5.
  • Japan list price ¥52,000–¥62,000, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

How the sizes differ

  • The 12 sizes run from 2.642 m to 3.2 m, weigh 114–187 g, take up to 28–80 g lures and list at ¥52,000–¥62,000 in Japan.

Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.

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