YAMAGA Blanks Lupus FOR AREA Trout
Japan list price ¥26,500–¥29,500 · approx. $223–$245 delivered to US
6 models from 1.82 m (6'0") to 1.99 m (6'6"), all 2-piece.
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For reference only: Japan list price ¥26,500 (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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| Size | MSRP (Japan) | Compare | Length | Pieces | Folded length | Weight | Lure weight | PE line (go) | Nylon | Sinker rating | Leader (go) | Carbon | Tip / butt ø | JAN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ¥26,500 | 1.82 m (6'0") | 2 | 93 cm (36.6 in) | 55 g (1.9 oz) | up to 4 g | #up to 3 lb / PE up to 0.4 | — | — | — | 89% | — | 4571584101767 | ||
| ¥27,000 | 1.83 m (6'0") | 2 | 94 cm (37.0 in) | 55 g (1.9 oz) | 1–10 g | #2.5–8 lb / PE 0.2–0.6 | — | — | — | 89.1% | — | 4571584101774 | ||
| ¥27,500 | 1.865 m (6'1") | 2 | 95.5 cm (37.6 in) | 54 g (1.9 oz) | 0.6–6 g | #1.5–4 lb / PE 0.15–0.5 | — | — | — | 89.5% | — | 4571584101781 | ||
| ¥29,500 | 1.864 m (6'1") | 2 | 95.7 cm (37.7 in) | 71 g (2.5 oz) | 3–12 g | #4–10 lb / PE 0.4–1 | — | — | — | 99.8% | — | 4571584102573 | ||
| ¥27,500 | 1.895 m (6'3") | 2 | 97 cm (38.2 in) | 61 g (2.2 oz) | 1–6 g | #2–6 lb / PE 0.15–0.6 | — | — | — | 93.2% | — | 4571584101798 |
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
Lupus 511RF: Japan list price ¥26,500 · Delivered to US approx. $223 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
Lupus 60MTR: Japan list price ¥27,000 · Delivered to US approx. $227 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
Lupus 61RM: Japan list price ¥27,500 · Delivered to US approx. $230 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
Lupus 61STT: Japan list price ¥29,500 · Delivered to US approx. $245 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
Lupus 62MB: Japan list price ¥27,500 · Delivered to US approx. $230 (shipping + duty, checked Nov 1, 2026)
Lupus 66RS: Japan list price ¥28,500 · Delivered to US approx. $238 (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 Lupus FOR AREA Trout (Lupus for Area Trout) is a Japan-market rod; ¥26,500–¥29,500 in Japan before tax. 6 models from 1.82 m (6'0") to 1.99 m (6'6"), all 2-piece. Japan list price ¥26,500–¥29,500 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 93 cm (36.6 in) (Lupus 511RF).
- Weights run from 54 g (1.9 oz) on the Lupus 61RM to 71 g (2.5 oz) on the Lupus 61STT.
- At 61 g, the Lupus 62MB is the lightest 1.895 m (6'3") rod we list (of 97 at that length).
- Rated for lures from 0.6 g to 12 g (0.02–0.42 oz) across the range.
- PE line rating 0.15–1.
- Carbon content 89–99.8% depending on the model.
- Japan list price ¥26,500–¥29,500, which is in the lower-middle of the price range of the 1440 rod series we list.
How the sizes differ
- Compared with the 511RF, the 60MTR is 1 cm longer and the same weight, takes up to 10 g lures (6 g more), packs to 94 cm (vs 93 cm) and costs ¥500 more in Japan.
- Compared with the 60MTR, the 61STT is 3 cm longer and 16 g heavier, takes up to 12 g lures (2 g more), packs to 95.7 cm (vs 94 cm) and costs ¥2,500 more in Japan.
- Compared with the 61STT, the 61RM is the same length and 17 g lighter, takes up to 6 g lures (6 g less), packs to 95.5 cm (vs 95.7 cm) and costs ¥2,000 less in Japan.
- Compared with the 61RM, the 62MB is 3 cm longer and 7 g heavier and packs to 97 cm (vs 95.5 cm).
- Compared with the 62MB, the 66RS is 9 cm longer and 4 g lighter, packs to 102.5 cm (vs 97 cm) and costs ¥1,000 more in Japan.
Worked out from the maker's figures in the size table above.
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