Japan paving way for unstamped company contracts

Japanese businesses may no longer have to “sign” contracts or certificates with their company stamp. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications plans to introduce a system that would let businesses issue contracts and certificates under the president’s name online. Currently, businesses need to create these documents in paper form and then ink them with

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1.23 mil. youths mark Coming-of-Age Day across Japan

A total of 1.23 million 20-year-olds marked Japan’s Coming-of-Age Day on Monday, with some spending their first day as adults climbing up the country’s tallest skyscraper and others enjoying Tokyo Disneyland. The number of people reaching adulthood on Monday was up 20,000 on the previous year, a change on recent figures which had seen the

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