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Created with Sketch.Created with Sketch.TOKYO -- Japan's minister for administrative reform on Thursday ordered all national government offices to stop requiring hanko stamps on official documents as a rule.These stamps are used widely across Japan by government agencies, businesses and individuals in lieu of signatures. But their use has been a major obstacle to the spread of digital forms and teleworking, an issue only highlighted by the coronavirus pandemic.Nikkei Asian Review, now known as Nikkei Asia, will be the voice of the Asian Century.By continuing to browse this website, you accept cookies which are used for several reasons such as personalizing content/ads and analyzing how this website is used. Please review ourto learn how you can update your cookie settings.

Created with Sketch.Created with Sketch.TOKYO -- Japan's minister for administrative reform on Thursday ordered all national government offices to stop requiring hanko stamps on official documents as a rule.These stamps are used widely across Japan by government agencies, businesses and individuals in lieu of signatures. But their use has been a major obstacle to the spread of digital forms and teleworking, an issue only highlighted by the coronavirus pandemic.Nikkei Asian Review, now known as Nikkei Asia, will be the voice of the Asian Century.By continuing to browse this website, you...

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