20) Hanko Flashcards
1
Q
What is Hanko ?
A
It is a personal stamp in Japan that is equivalent to a signature in other countries and is an essential part of several transactions
2
Q
What is it made of ?
A
Made from wood or plastic
3
Q
Why is it in news ?
A
As the number of COVID cases in Japan are rising, this Hanko is coming under fierce criticism with industry leaders demanding that this tradition be abandoned