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Re:PSN Users Reporting Hundreds of Dollars Stolen From Them by wahnfrieden on Wednesday April 27, 2011 @04:29PM (#2490969)
FWIW, Japanese much less commonly have or use credit cards. It's one of the reasons eBay failed while Yahoo Auctions succeeded in Japan, by not requiring a credit card to list.
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Re:PSN Users Reporting Hundreds of Dollars Stolen From Them by caf on Wednesday April 27, 2011 @08:08PM (#2491622)
Yep. If you're travelling to Japan, don't plan on using your credit card to pay for accomodation - in my experience, you'll need wads of cash.
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