JDM Tackle Guide

Shimano Plays 800/1000

プレイズ 800/1000 · Japan list price ¥60,300 · approx. $467 delivered to US

2 sizes, all at 615 g (21.7 oz).

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥60,300 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-10-16

All sizes & specifications

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SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareWeightGearRetrieve / turnMax dragPE lineNylonHandleBearingsSpool ø
¥60,300615 g (21.7 oz)5.170 cm (27.6 in)10 kg (22.0 lb)PE #3 – 300 m (328 yd)—Fluoro #4 (approx. 16 lb) – 300 m (328 yd)60 mm (2.36 in)8/144 mm28.8 mm wide
¥60,300615 g (21.7 oz)5.170 cm (27.6 in)10 kg (22.0 lb)PE #4 – 300 m (328 yd)—Fluoro #5 (approx. 20 lb) – 270 m (295 yd)60 mm (2.36 in)8/144 mm33.4 mm wide

Maker’s figures; conversions are ours.

About these figures

Tap a size to see its current eBay listings at the top of the page. Bearings = ball / roller. Line capacity is the maker's guideline. PE is braided line (polyethylene fibre); its Japanese size number (go, 号) marks thickness, not breaking strength. Specs: Shimano 2026 printed catalog (figures only). Not affiliated with Shimano. Conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

800: Japan list price ¥60,300 · Delivered to US approx. $467 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

1000: Japan list price ¥60,300 · Delivered to US approx. $467 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

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

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In short

Shimano Plays 800/1000 (プレイズ 800/1000) is a Japan-market electric reel; ¥60,300 in Japan before tax. 2 sizes, all at 615 g (21.7 oz). Japan list price ¥60,300 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:

  • Every size has a 5.1:1 gear ratio.
  • Max drag is 10 kg (22.0 lb) on every size.
  • Every size holds 300 m of PE 3.
  • 8 ball bearings and 1 roller bearing in every size.
  • Japan list price ¥60,300, which is in the bottom quarter (by Japan list price) of the 63 electric reel series we list.

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