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Can't see why any Jap / UK Bug or Blob 2002-2004 sti ECU wouldn't work. They will all drive the AVCS. Not sure what RON the Jap ECU will be mapped for though, even so The DENSO ECU should cope with V Power..
For true plug and play you obviously need a Jap Bug STi ECU