This is a really weird situation, and possibly kind of a fluid one, so bear with me.

First:

So it sounds like @avexmanagement have stopped @AmazonJP from shipping their products abroad. Very disappointing if true.

— Idol is SHiT (@idolisshit) January 18, 2017

This is true. I don’t know if I’m allowed to share the message itself, so I won’t, but a fan who wanted to buy BiSH’s Less Than Sex tour final DVD via Amazon Japan found that they couldn’t; upon contacting the company, they were informed (in English!) that “the item is only available for domestic orders due to the restrictions of the music production company that sells this DVD.”

That’s talking about Avex, and Avex seems to have a problem with sales abroad. Continue reading →