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Paradoxical? Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declares war on ink stamp 'hanko'
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Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Tuesday declared war against an ink stamp known as Hanko. Hanko seals are used on administrative documents, a custom that has been reprimanded as obsolete and necessitating face-to-face interaction that risks spreading the coronavirus. It might seem paradoxical in a country often assumed to be a futuristic tech-savvy paradise, but Japan's business world and bureaucracy remain heavily dependent on paper documents, hand-stamped with approval.
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