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Old Jan 9, 2014 | 10:55 am
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I have updated the original post as some English newspapers have reported this.

Originally Posted by jib71
Shame on the Japanese banks for not reciprocatiing with all the American and European banks that accept their ATM cards.
Looks like Australian cards can follow Asian cards according the Japan Times article.

Originally Posted by Q Shoe Guy
Many Japanese bank cards are already accepted at ATMs worldwide ( many are part of the PLUS and or Cirrus networks). It is the opposite way where foreign bank cards are NOT accepted at Japanese bank ATMs (exception is UnionPay)...or 7Bank or ゆうちょ銀行！
I have some Japanese ATM cards, but only a few have Cirrus/Plus. Those banks that issue Cirrus/Plus affiliate ATM cards seem to have their ATM open to foreign Cirrus/Plus cards, but I have not confirmed that.
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