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YAMAGA Blanks Ballistick (discontinued)

Japan list price ¥47,200–¥64,000 · approx. $372–$494 delivered to US · discontinued 2024

8 models from 2.605 m (8'7") to 3.36 m (11'0"), all 2-piece.

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥60,900 (our data, not from eBay, before tax)

Japan list price checked 2026-09-21

Can I buy YAMAGA Blanks in the US?

YAMAGA Blanks’s official distributor list (checked Nov 2026) names six dealers in the US: Tomo Tackle (Massachusetts), two in California, two in Hawaii and one in Guam (US territory). Whether a US dealer carries this exact model, and in the same sizes, is not stated there — the specs on this page are the Japan-market ones. Maker’s distributor list ›

All sizes & specifications

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Units
SizeMSRP (Japan)CompareLengthPiecesFolded lengthWeightLure weightPE line (go)NylonSinker ratingLeader (go)CarbonTip / butt øJAN
¥60,9003.11 m (10'2")2159 cm (62.6 in)177 g (6.2 oz)8–42 g#Pe 1–2———99.8%—4571584100395
¥55,6002.605 m (8'7")2133 cm (52.4 in)122 g (4.3 oz)6–32 g#PE 0.8–1.5———99.8%—4571584100364
¥57,7002.85 m (9'4")2145.5 cm (57.3 in)143 g (5.0 oz)6–35 g#PE 0.8–1.5———99.8%—4571584100371
¥58,8002.91 m (9'7")2148.5 cm (58.5 in)151 g (5.3 oz)8–38 g#PE 1–2———99.8%—4571584100388
¥52,5003.135 m (10'3")2160 cm (63.0 in)191 g (6.7 oz)10–45 g#PE 1.5–2.5———99.8%—4571584100432

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: YAMAGA Blanks official Japanese site, fetched 2026-09-21; conversions are ours.

Japan price and delivered-to-US estimate

Ballistick 102MH TZ/NANO: Japan list price ¥60,900 · Delivered to US approx. $471 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Ballistick 86M TZ/NANO: Japan list price ¥55,600 · Delivered to US approx. $433 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Ballistick 94M TZ/NANO: Japan list price ¥57,700 · Delivered to US approx. $448 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Ballistick 96MMH TZ/NANO: Japan list price ¥58,800 · Delivered to US approx. $456 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Ballistick Bait 103MH NANO: Japan list price ¥52,500 · Delivered to US approx. $411 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Ballistick Bait 93M NANO: Japan list price ¥47,200 · Delivered to US approx. $372 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Ballistick HIRA 107MH TZ/NANO: Japan list price ¥61,900 · Delivered to US approx. $478 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

Ballistick HIRA 11MH TZ/NANO: Japan list price ¥64,000 · Delivered to US approx. $494 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

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

In short

YAMAGA Blanks Ballistick is a Japan-market rod, listed under Seabass & surf; ¥47,200–¥64,000 in Japan before tax. 8 models from 2.605 m (8'7") to 3.36 m (11'0"), all 2-piece. Japan list price ¥47,200–¥64,000 before tax (maker's figure); bought outside Japan from sellers who ship from Japan. Listings for YAMAGA Blanks are rare (our note).

About this item

What the maker's numbers say about this model:

  • The shortest packed length is 133 cm (52.4 in) (Ballistick 86M TZ/NANO).
  • Weights run from 122 g (4.3 oz) on the Ballistick 86M TZ/NANO to 228 g (8.0 oz) on the Ballistick HIRA 11MH TZ/NANO.
  • At 191 g, the Ballistick Bait 103MH NANO is the lightest 3.135 m (10'3") rod we list (of 3 at that length).
  • Rated for lures from 6 g to 50 g (0.21–1.8 oz) across the range.
  • PE line rating 0.8–2.5.
  • Carbon content 99.7–99.8% depending on the model.
  • Japan list price ¥47,200–¥64,000, which is in the upper-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

How the sizes differ

  • The 8 sizes run from 2.605 m to 3.36 m, weigh 122–228 g, take up to 32–50 g lures and list at ¥47,200–¥64,000 in Japan.

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

The maker lists this model as discontinued in 2024. Listings you find are likely old stock or used (our note, not the maker's). Successor: NEW Ballistick (current).

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eBay buyer protection & maker’s warranty

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Maker’s warranty. Japan-market models may not be covered by the maker’s overseas warranty or repair service. Check with the seller before you buy.

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