Advertise on Modern-G
Your product deserves to be discovered in Japan.
Introduce your innovative product to Japanese gadget enthusiasts through Modern-G editorial discovery and sponsored newsletter placements.
Free submissions are reviewed by our editorial team. Publication is not guaranteed.
The audience
Japan's gadget enthusiasts, in their own language.
Modern-G is a Japanese gadget discovery media. Our readers come to find interesting gadgets, clever technology and crowdfunding launches worth talking about.
- Written in Japanese by our editorial team
- Readers who opted in to hear about new gadgets
- Kickstarter, Indiegogo and Amazon Japan discoveries
- Japanese newsletter subscribers (last verified sendable count)
- ~15,000
Free · Editorial consideration
One product. More possibilities.
Japan is one of the world's most exciting markets for innovative consumer products. Getting noticed starts with reaching the right audience.
Whether you're launching on Kickstarter, growing your Amazon business or introducing something entirely new, your product has a place to start.
Submit your product for free.
Our editorial team reviews submissions for potential coverage. Advertising is optional and does not guarantee editorial inclusion.
Paid · Sponsored newsletter placement
Make your next impression count.
Place your product in our Japanese gadget newsletter, reaching readers interested in discovering innovative technology.
Each sponsored placement includes
- Product image and headline
- Short Japanese-language introduction
- Link to your chosen destination, subject to link and content checks
- Placement in a shared Japanese newsletter issue
- Clearly visible sponsored label
- Delivery and click reporting where measurable
All advertising is clearly identified as sponsored. Placements are subject to editorial and content-policy approval.
Pricing
Simple, transparent pricing.
Single
$99
$99 per placement
One newsletter placement.
A straightforward way to test your product's visibility among Japanese gadget readers.
Get StartedComing soonGrowth
Recommended for product launches$199
$66.33 per placement
Three newsletter placements.
Build repeated awareness across three separate issues instead of relying on a single appearance.
Choose GrowthComing soonAnnual
Best value per placement$499
$41.58 per placement
Twelve placements. One per month.
Stay visible throughout the year with consistent monthly appearances — our best value per placement.
One placement per calendar month during your 12-month term. Prepaid. No automatic renewal.
Choose AnnualComing soon
First placement
New advertiser? Start for $49.
Your first shared newsletter placement is available for $49 instead of $99, once per eligible verified brand. No subscription required.
Eligibility is confirmed at checkout. The introductory offer cannot be combined with other discounts.
How it works
From product to publication in four steps.
01
Introduce your product
Submit your product details, website, images and campaign information.
02
Choose your exposure
Apply for free editorial consideration or purchase a sponsored newsletter package.
03
We prepare your placement
Our team reviews the product and prepares a Japanese-language sponsored introduction for an available issue.
04
See your results
Track scheduled placements, remaining credits and available performance metrics in your advertiser dashboard.
Made for product brands
Built for the products people love discovering.
- Kickstarter and Indiegogo projects
- Consumer electronics and accessories
- Smart-home and lifestyle technology
- Gaming hardware
- Productivity and desk gadgets
- Innovative products selling on Amazon Japan
Products must meet our content and advertising standards.
Placement example
What readers see.
Your product appears as one clearly labelled sponsored slot inside a regular Modern-G Japanese newsletter issue, alongside our editorial picks.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Is product submission really free?
Yes. Product submissions are free. Our editorial team decides which products qualify for coverage. Purchasing advertising is not required.
Does advertising guarantee an article on Modern-G?
No. Sponsored newsletter advertising is separate from editorial coverage.
Will my product be featured in a dedicated email?
No. Each placement is part of a shared Modern-G Japanese newsletter issue.
Can I select the publication date?
You can request a preferred period. Placement is subject to editorial review and available inventory.
What happens with the Annual plan?
You receive one sponsored newsletter placement per calendar month for twelve months. Unused monthly placements do not accumulate. If we cannot deliver an agreed placement, we will arrange an appropriate make-good or remedy under the service terms.
Can you guarantee clicks or sales?
No. Results depend on your product, presentation, audience interest and market conditions.
Do you offer English-language newsletter advertising?
Not currently. Paid newsletter placements are available for our Japanese edition.
What if I need more than newsletter exposure?
Gloture provides separate Japan-focused Product PR services for brands seeking broader media coverage.
Want broader Japan media coverage?
Beyond the newsletter.
Looking for Japanese press releases, media outreach, magazine opportunities and broader product PR?
Gloture Japan Product PR, starting at US$2,500.
A separate service from Gloture for brands seeking more comprehensive Japanese media exposure.
Your next audience is waiting in Japan.
Start with a free product submission or choose a sponsored campaign that fits your goals.