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10-09-2011, 08:07 PM

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Originally Posted by tazzy View Post
Except you don't absolutely have to tip. Its an optional extra which is just the polite thing to do and standard practice- when places back home do include a service charge on the bill though then I feel fully within my rights to moan about it, that is just wrong and defeats the point of a tip.


And wow, so much agro in this thread.
I like Japan too, that doesn't mean I even defend the bad parts of it.
You don't have to tip, but you do. It's just like you don't HAVE to eat steak with a knife and a fork, but you do.
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