Translation guide
A payment made to a person for attending or participating in an event, such as a speech, performance, or panel discussion.
appearance fee
Most common term for a fee paid to appear at an event.
Payment to a celebrity, expert, or performer for showing up and participating in an event like a talk, signing, or party.
The speaker's appearance fee was $5,000. · They paid a huge appearance fee to get the famous singer to attend the party.
出演料 is a neutral, standard term used in contracts and formal settings. ギャラ is a casual abbreviation of 'guarantee' and is very common in entertainment industry talk, but may sound too informal for official documents.
The appearance fee for a famous actor is very high.
Casual, widely used term for talent fees, including appearance fees. Often used in entertainment industry contexts.
How much is that celebrity's appearance fee?
More formal term emphasizing the honorarium aspect, suitable for academic or formal speaking engagements.
We will pay the appearance fee for the lecture.
Less common variant of 出演料, sometimes used in formal contracts or price lists.
Please inform us of the appearance fee in advance.