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Old Apr 5, 2013 | 10:52 pm
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Originally Posted by Steve M
That's right, but since that's more than US$5000/day, that's far more than almost any US-issued card is going to be able to withdraw per day.
FWIW, the Shinsei PowerDirect account has a 2,000,000 JPY per day withdrawal limit. This was quite convenient when I initially moved to Japan and before I got a JPY credit card; at one point I used the full allowance to buy some furniture rather than eat a big forex fee on my GBP card.
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