Creating JAPAN & USA XBOX Live accounts

In order to enjoy XBOX LIVE USA & Japan exclusive demos, videos & other downloadable contents you must have the apropriate account. Remember that once this content is downloaded it can be used with any account on your XBOX360. Creating an american or japanese account is quick and simple. It can be done directly from the XBOX Live or in two steps via the web & XBOX Live. The two steps method is quicker.

- On your PC, go to Microsoft Passport and create yourself an account. You don't need to create a MSN hotmail address. A limited Passport account is enought. Choose the username & password you want. At the end of the process you'll get an @passport.com address.

- Start your XBOX360, and on an unconnected session choose Connect to XBOX Live.There, create your GamerTag then fill in the blanks regarding you @passport.com address and the associated password. Confirm. A list of regions appears.

For a US account:

Choose USA.

The language is then set as default to english.

Birthdate: Whatever you want

"Next"

Fill in the blanks Last Name, First Name & Phone Number as you want.

Address: Whatever number & street

City: New York City

State: in the list choose "New York"

Zip Code: 10012

Confirm.

Choose an XBOX Live SILVER subscription

It's done.

For a japanese account:

in the region list choose: JAPAN

Birthdate: Whatever you want

"Next"

Fill in the blank Last Name, First Name & Phone Number as you want.

Address: Whatever number & street

City: Tokyo

State: in the list choose "Tokyo-to"

Zip Code: 150-2345

Confirm.

Choose an XBOX Live SILVER subscription

It's done.