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PlayStation 2 Console system SCPH-37000 OCEAN BLUE [NTSC-J]

PlayStation 2 Console system SCPH-37000 OCEAN BLUE [NTSC-J]

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Cleaned & gameplay-tested in Japan  

• 30-day initial defect guarantee — exact-unit photos on request

Safe packing (bubble wrap + double box)

Taxes/Duties: paid by buyer at import

Step into the metallic-blue glow of early 2000s gaming.
This is the PlayStation 2 Ocean Blue Edition—a console that looked like it had just surfaced from the digital depths. Released in Japan in 2002, this transparent sapphire shell celebrated the PS2’s dominance with a touch of cool confidence.

About this unit

Used. Tested and working.
Compatible with NTSC-J (Japan) game discs only.
Instruction manual and retail box are not included.

The console has scuffs and light surface scratches from normal use.
Includes one controller with slight wear.
Comes with a power adapter, official AV connection cable, an 8MB memory card, and a vertical stand (shows scuffs).

Please review the photos for the exact condition and included items.
Region-locked to NTSC-J.

Region & compatibility

  • Region: NTSC-J (Japan)
  • Plays Japanese PS1 and PS2 discs only
  • Power: 100 V (Japan). Works in 110–120 V regions; step-down transformer recommended for 220–240 V.
  • Outputs via standard AV (composite). RGB or component possible with proper cables.

A note from the curator

“When Sony released this color, it wasn’t just a console—it was a statement. The Ocean Blue PS2 looked futuristic then, and somehow, it still does.
A translucent monument to the age when loading screens hummed, memory cards clicked, and we believed graphics couldn’t get any better.”

What We Did Before This Ships

Every console we sell is opened up and serviced by hand.
We don't just confirm it powers on — we look inside.

  • This unit was fully disassembled and cleaned internally; dust was removed from all components.
  • All boards and electrical contacts were cleaned with ethanol and a fast-drying, residue-free electronics cleaner to remove oxidation and residue.
  • Moving mechanical parts were lubricated with a light application of silicone grease for smooth, quiet operation. (We do not apply grease to electrical contacts — they are cleaned only.)
  • Electrolytic capacitors are replaced only when there is visible corrosion or leakage — nothing more, nothing less. For console families known for capacitor failure, a full recap is performed as standard.
  • If a console cannot be properly restored, we do not sell it.
  • After reassembly, the unit is tested with an actual game: video, sound, and controller input are all confirmed.
  • Before we seal the box, we power the console on one more time and confirm it is still working.
  • Every console includes 30 days of support after it reaches you.

A note on power: this console uses Japan's 100V standard. Buyers in North America (120V) are advised to use a step-down transformer or a multi-voltage power supply; buyers in Europe (230V) will require a step-down transformer to use an original 100V adapter safely.

A note on region: This is a Japanese PlayStation 2 (NTSC-J). It is region-locked for both PS2 and PS1 software. DVD movie playback is also region-locked (DVD Region 2 for Japan). North American discs (Region 1 DVDs; NTSC-U/C games) and PAL titles will not play without modification.

If anything here isn't covered, just ask — questions are always welcome.

Brand: Sony

Platform: Sony PlayStation 2

Model: Sony PlayStation 2

Region Code: NTSC-J (Japan)

MPN: SCPH-37000

Year Manufactured: 2002

Color: OCEAN BLUE

Good to know

• Worldwide shipping from Japan with a 30-day initial defect guarantee

• Exact-unit photos available on request.For power and picture tips anywhere in the world, see our Region & Power Guide and Video Output & Upscaler Guide.

・Shipping: 3–7 business days by DHL/EMS with tracking. Duties/Taxes: Charged by your country if applicable. We declare accurately & pack securely. Packaging: Consoles and games are padded & boxed. Vintage items — one unit only. Typical delivery: US 3–5d / UK 4–6d / EU 4–7d / AU 5–7d / NZ 5–7d / SG 3–5d.block

GUARANTEE

  • 100% Authentic Japanese product
  • Licensed retro game dealer with an official secondhand dealer permit
  • 30-day return policy (conditions apply)
  • Email support available on weekdays
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FAQ

What's included with this item?
The included items can vary. For a detailed list of what comes with this product, please carefully review the product description. If you still have questions, please don't hesitate to ask us directly via chat or our contact page.
Will it work in my region?
We list region and power notes on each product. If unsure, contact us before purchase for advice.
How long is shipping?
Typically 3–7 business days via FedEx from Japan, excluding customs inspection time.
Return policy?
14-day returns. See our Returns & Warranty for details.

What our buyers say

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US ★★★★★

“"Postage was quick via FedEx. Well packed. Rare item at great value. Excellent team communication. I'm very pleased!"– g******in”

FR ★★★★★

“"Très bonne communication, vendeur sérieux, produit conforme. Emballage parfait."– a*******56”

AU ★★★★★

“"Spectacular experience! communicated openly and honestly. Item was packed with great care. Thank you!"– p******1”

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Set Contents

Console ×1 (PlayStation 2 SCPH-37000 Ocean Blue) / Controller ×1 / AC power adapter ×1 / Official AV cable ×1 / Memory card 8MB ×1 / Vertical stand ×1 (scuffed). Box and manual not included.

Condition Rank (Our Standard)

S Like new A Excellent B Normal used C Heavy wear D Defects J For parts

This item rank: B (Used, tested, and working. Console has light scuffs and surface scratches. Controller shows minor wear. Stand shows scuffs. No retail box or instruction manual.)

Maintenance & Cleaning

Exterior cleaning and internal dust removal completed. Disc drive tested with PS2 software. Verified boot → menu → gameplay. Controller and ports checked for proper response.

Region / Power / Video

NTSC-J (Japan region). Plays Japanese PS1/PS2 discs only. Power 100 V; works in 110–120 V regions. Step-down transformer required for 220–240 V. Video output via composite/RGB/component.

Warranty & Support

7-day initial defect guarantee. Each unit cleaned and tested before shipping. Exact photos available on request.

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