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I think the postcard makes sense to check identities because in Japan each family has a seal (Not trivial to replicate) and they 'sign' correspondence that way.
by urlwolf 18y ago
I think the postcard makes sense to check identities because in Japan each family has a seal (Not trivial to replicate) and they 'sign' correspondence that way.
Never been to Japan, I must have read it somewhere, so reader beware.
- whacked_new 18y agoThe postcard, like using a .edu email, is just a barrier to entry. The seal functions as a signature, and asking for it in a postcard would be very suspect.