Japanese regularly validate day-to-day documents, as well as official forms, with hanko, personal seals made from wood, plastic, and other materials. These stamps, which carry the same weight as ...

Takahashi was among those who campaigned for a stamp to honor Japanese American WWII veterans ... They sent the U.S. Postal Service 10,000 handwritten signatures and 10,000 online signatures.

As more people work remotely, Japanese companies are switching to e-signatures from physical stamps called hanko to authenticate documents—a practice Japan followed since at least the 1800s.

Japanese eki stamps (station stamps) are a charming feature of Japanese railway culture. Beloved by visitors and oshi-tetsu (train-stamp nerds) alike, collecting them as you make your way around ...

Japan will give e-signatures stamp of approval: DocuSign chief . Traditions like hanko seals face reckoning as coronavirus transforms workplaces. DocuSign's revenue last year was around $1 billion.

TOKYO—Japan’s new prime minister is declaring war, but there’s no danger of an international conflict: the target of his ire is the humble ink stamp known as “hanko.” It might seem ...

With the stamps available at all 35 of Japan's national parks, as well as from the Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden in Tokyo, the Environment Ministry hopes visitors will find a path less trodden by ...