So, I got an answer! And what's even better, it's the one most of us wanted I think. We can all go and join soldave...
I recognise the person's name as being the same one who replied to me in June... anyway, I will be joining DAN Europe soon and letting my DAN Japan membership expire unless there is something obvious I have missed (quite possible, since I can't read any of the DAN Japan materials!)
Please join online at www.daneurope.org
Europeans are eligible to join DAN Europe regardless of where they live
or dive
Rgds
Mauro Poli MS
DAN EUROPE
Operations Headquarters
Communications Department
I recognise the person's name as being the same one who replied to me in June... anyway, I will be joining DAN Europe soon and letting my DAN Japan membership expire unless there is something obvious I have missed (quite possible, since I can't read any of the DAN Japan materials!)