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Published Jan 6, 2023

Hanko

Roman Mars examines the cultural transformation of Japan's traditional hanko seals amidst the digital era, unraveling the intricate connections between the ivory trade, heritage preservation, and the push for modernization accelerated by the pandemic.
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