Japan Post Co. is now accepting "nengajo" New Year's greeting postcards for 2021 nationwide for delivery starting New Year's Day, hoping those who cannot return to their hometowns due to a resurgence of coronavirus infections will instead send out the well-wishing cards.The initial number of the postage-paid cards issued for 2021 hit a record low of about 1.94 billion, down 17 percent from the previous year, falling for the 10th consecutive year and slipping below 2 billion for the first time, according to Japan Post.The initial issuance marked a record high of 4.45 billion for 2004. But th…READ FULL ARTICLE
