By FUMIKO YOSHIGAKI/ Staff Writer
July 20, 2024 at 07:00 JST
Mitsuhiro Tsukino, owner of the Kamakura Hanko seal shop in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, teaches Australian travelers Rachel Grey, left, and Danielle Davison, center, about “hanko” seals on May 7. (Fumiko Yoshigaki)
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