diff --git a/flask/blueprints.py b/flask/blueprints.py
index 586a1b0b..62675204 100644
--- a/flask/blueprints.py
+++ b/flask/blueprints.py
@@ -89,6 +89,13 @@ class Blueprint(_PackageBoundObject):
     warn_on_modifications = False
     _got_registered_once = False
 
+    #: Blueprint local JSON decoder class to use.
+    # Set to None to use the :class:`~flask.app.Flask.json_encoder`.
+    json_encoder = None
+    #: Blueprint local JSON decoder class to use.
+    # Set to None to use the :class:`~flask.app.Flask.json_decoder`.
+    json_decoder = None
+
     def __init__(self, name, import_name, static_folder=None,
                  static_url_path=None, template_folder=None,
                  url_prefix=None, subdomain=None, url_defaults=None,
diff --git a/flask/json.py b/flask/json.py
index 825dcdf1..77b5fce1 100644
--- a/flask/json.py
+++ b/flask/json.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import uuid
 from datetime import date
 from .globals import current_app, request
 from ._compat import text_type, PY2
+from .ctx import has_request_context
 
 from werkzeug.http import http_date
 from jinja2 import Markup
@@ -91,7 +92,11 @@ class JSONDecoder(_json.JSONDecoder):
 def _dump_arg_defaults(kwargs):
     """Inject default arguments for dump functions."""
     if current_app:
-        kwargs.setdefault('cls', current_app.json_encoder)
+        bp = current_app.blueprints.get(request.blueprint,
+                                        None) if has_request_context() else None
+        kwargs.setdefault('cls',
+                          bp.json_encoder if bp and bp.json_encoder
+                          else current_app.json_encoder)
         if not current_app.config['JSON_AS_ASCII']:
             kwargs.setdefault('ensure_ascii', False)
         kwargs.setdefault('sort_keys', current_app.config['JSON_SORT_KEYS'])
@@ -103,7 +108,11 @@ def _dump_arg_defaults(kwargs):
 def _load_arg_defaults(kwargs):
     """Inject default arguments for load functions."""
     if current_app:
-        kwargs.setdefault('cls', current_app.json_decoder)
+        bp = current_app.blueprints.get(request.blueprint,
+                                        None) if has_request_context() else None
+        kwargs.setdefault('cls',
+                          bp.json_decoder if bp and bp.json_decoder
+                          else current_app.json_decoder)
     else:
         kwargs.setdefault('cls', JSONDecoder)
 
diff --git a/tests/test_helpers.py b/tests/test_helpers.py
index d3906860..c811e1b7 100644
--- a/tests/test_helpers.py
+++ b/tests/test_helpers.py
@@ -267,6 +267,41 @@ class TestJSON(object):
         }), content_type='application/json')
         assert rv.data == b'"<42>"'
 
+    def test_blueprint_json_customization(self):
+        class X(object):
+            def __init__(self, val):
+                self.val = val
+        class MyEncoder(flask.json.JSONEncoder):
+            def default(self, o):
+                if isinstance(o, X):
+                    return '<%d>' % o.val
+                return flask.json.JSONEncoder.default(self, o)
+        class MyDecoder(flask.json.JSONDecoder):
+            def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+                kwargs.setdefault('object_hook', self.object_hook)
+                flask.json.JSONDecoder.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
+            def object_hook(self, obj):
+                if len(obj) == 1 and '_foo' in obj:
+                    return X(obj['_foo'])
+                return obj
+
+        blue = flask.Blueprint('blue', __name__)
+        blue.json_encoder = MyEncoder
+        blue.json_decoder = MyDecoder
+        @blue.route('/bp', methods=['POST'])
+        def index():
+            return flask.json.dumps(flask.request.get_json()['x'])
+
+        app = flask.Flask(__name__)
+        app.testing = True
+        app.register_blueprint(blue)
+
+        c = app.test_client()
+        rv = c.post('/bp', data=flask.json.dumps({
+            'x': {'_foo': 42}
+        }), content_type='application/json')
+        assert rv.data == b'"<42>"'
+
     def test_modified_url_encoding(self):
         class ModifiedRequest(flask.Request):
             url_charset = 'euc-kr'