Still, if the allure of 1c-Magenta stamp is too much to resist, prospective buyers can register their interest at 1c-magenta.com. A brief history of a much-coveted stamp In 1855, 50,000 postage ...

Japan Post will issue the first new 1-yen (1 cent) postage stamp in 70 years on April 14, featuring its bear mascot character, Posukuma. The mascot’s name combines the Japanese word “kuma ...