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How to Lose $4,600 in a Tokyo Bar: Scams in Japan!

Abroad in Japan

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The Manichi on July 9th, 2013

A man has discovered a $4,500 charge after a night out and a snack bar owner has been arrested in Tokyo. In Shimbashi, a snack bar operator has been arrested on the suspicion of attempting to overcharge customers. A resident, 41-year-old Shizu Walker, was excited to visit Tokyo by Shinkansen on a business trip for the first time in a while. He took a jow out, trained to tuck your station, and then just slept for the whole day.

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