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Cashless in Japan still a distant reality today

By Jeff Domansky

July 9, 2019

Quick. Name a country where 80% of transactions are still paid for in cash. Surprisingly, that would be Japan, second only after Germany as the country that pays ...

Amazon Pay says Kon’nichiwa to Japanese cashless payments market

By Jeff Domansky

September 6, 2018

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In Japan, 80% of consumers pay for transactions with cash. That’s why Amazon Japan’s decision to introduce Amazon Pay in partnership with startup Nippon Pay shows they are ...