JDM Tackle Guide

YAMAGA Blanks Early FOR ROCK

Japan list price ¥36,000–¥40,500 · approx. $292–$324 delivered to US

3 models from 2.59 m (8'6") to 3.16 m (10'4"), all 2-piece.

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For reference only: Japan list price ¥40,500 (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
¥40,5003.16 m (10'4")2161.5 cm (63.6 in)205 g (7.2 oz)15–60 g#PE 1–3———94%—4571584100272
¥36,0002.59 m (8'6")2132.5 cm (52.2 in)123 g (4.3 oz)7–40 g————91.2%—4571584100265
¥38,0002.815 m (9'3")2144.5 cm (56.9 in)149 g (5.3 oz)10–50 g—PE1.2–2.5 / FC12–20 lb lb——93.5%—4571584100289

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

EARLY 104H for Rock: Japan list price ¥40,500 · Delivered to US approx. $324 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

EARLY 86MH for Rock: Japan list price ¥36,000 · Delivered to US approx. $292 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)

EARLY 93MH/Bait for Rock: Japan list price ¥38,000 · Delivered to US approx. $306 (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 Early FOR ROCK (EARLY for Rock) is a Japan-market rod, listed under Hard rock fish; ¥36,000–¥40,500 in Japan before tax. 3 models from 2.59 m (8'6") to 3.16 m (10'4"), all 2-piece. Japan list price ¥36,000–¥40,500 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 132.5 cm (52.2 in) (EARLY 86MH for Rock).
  • Weights run from 123 g (4.3 oz) on the EARLY 86MH for Rock to 205 g (7.2 oz) on the EARLY 104H for Rock.
  • Rated for lures from 7 g to 60 g (0.25–2.1 oz) across the range.
  • PE line rating 1–3.
  • Carbon content 91.2–94% depending on the model.
  • Japan list price ¥36,000–¥40,500, which is in the lower-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.

How the sizes differ

  • Compared with the 86MH for Rock, the 93MH/Bait for Rock is 23 cm longer and 26 g heavier, takes up to 50 g lures (10 g more), packs to 144.5 cm (vs 132.5 cm) and costs ¥2,000 more in Japan.
  • Compared with the 93MH/Bait for Rock, the 104H for Rock is 35 cm longer and 56 g heavier, takes up to 60 g lures (10 g more), packs to 161.5 cm (vs 144.5 cm) and costs ¥2,500 more in Japan.

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

Before you buy

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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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