Originally Posted by
kryten22uk
Not sure why "the industry" doesnt just make replicas. Cant be that hard to do and people wouldnt be able to tell the difference.

Originally Posted by
Jimmie76
I suspect that it is because they wouldn't be able to tell the difference that no one does, could lead to any number of potential security issues.
From the original article:
"Countless shops will sell a very credible imitation for a few thousand yen, but the real thing can fetch a fortune."