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Culture
USPS to release Year of the Dragon stamp
The U.S. Postal Service will release a Year of the Dragon stamp — the fifth in its Lunar New Year series — at a public event next week. Abou...
Bryan Ke
Japan
Shohei Ohtani honored in Japan with stamp, postcard collection
Japan Post Co. is honoring Shohei Ohtani with a stamp and postcard collection to celebrate his achievement of becoming the first Japanese ba...
News
Axis Abroad, Racism at Home: The Enemies Japanese American Soldiers Faced in WWII
The U.S. Postal Service is releasing a new stamp in honor of Japanese American soldiers who served during World War II — an army of 33...
Carl Samson
Lunar New Year Stamp Called Out for Being ‘Culturally Inappropriate’
A new stamp from the U.S. Postal Service featuring the Year of the Ox has come under fire for being “culturally inappropriate.” ...
Japanese Stamp That Supposedly Protects Women from Sexual Harassment Sells Out in 1 Hour
A stamp designed to deter anyone from groping or committing other indecent actions went on sale in Japan last week. Shachihata, a stationery...
Japanese Artist Creates Disturbingly Realistic Human Flesh Coin Purse
Remember that highly disturbing iPhone charger that also looks like a beating heart? As it turns out, that’s not the only item freaking out ...
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