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    "title": "Japan account-to-account payment route",
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      "account-to-account-payment-japan",
      "Japan A2A payments",
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      "ことら Bank Pay J-Debit"
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      "https://www.cotra.ne.jp/member/",
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      "https://www.fsa.go.jp/menkyo/menkyoj/shikin_idou.pdf"
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