Hand-carved stamps made with craftsmen in Asakusa, Tokyo Standard

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Do you know about Japan's very unique "Hanko culture" from a global perspective? Hanko refers to a personalized seal with one's name engraved on it, serving as a tool for personal identification, equivalent to a signature in other countries. Ito Inbo specializes in creating hanko that are both nature-friendly and unique, featuring designs such as cherry blossoms and portraits alongside names. They uphold the hand-carving techniques passed down since the father's generation, ensuring intricate designs are beautifully crafted. Using natural wood for original seals is an experience unique to this shop in Japan. Consider engraving your name or a favorite design to create your own special hanko. Explore the world's first experience of crafting seals using natural wood! Infiltrate the workshop where female artisans preserve traditional Japanese techniques! Carve your own original design and unleash your creativity!

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