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Default Re: Japanese 3g Handsets - 10-12-2006, 23:17

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Originally Posted by Stu
I've heard that even American soliders and sailors stationed in Japan have a hard time buying Japanese prepaids because they lack the necessary Japanese documents.
Military may have trouble buying a phone in town but there are usually agents on-base who are set up to sell to the military. At least every one I've met has a Japanese phone.

so what about buying sim free phones out there or even vodafone/ softbank phones and bringing them back to blighty


how easy is it to get just the handset, and costs for a mid range handset with camera, bt, media player?


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