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Old Jun 26, 2014 | 2:10 pm
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Originally Posted by kebosabi
Of course I could be wrong and maybe American anime fans visiting Akihabara and splurging on otaku related items are getting ripped off by DCC scams.

But so far, this thread has shown examples mainly occuring in Europe and mainland China. Does anyone have a Japanese credit card receipt showing DCC in action in Japan? That would spark my interest in myself as well to be on the lookout when I go there.
I shop in the back streets of Akiba every now and then and have yet to encounter DCC. There's never any question- insert/swipe card, wait, slip prints out, always in yen.
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