A man accused of using a fake new 10,000-yen (around $67) note at a convenience store in February has been arrested, marking ...

5,000 yen and 1,000 yen bills. “I hope the people will like the new bills, and they will help energize the Japanese economy,” he told reporters at the Bank of Japan. While the new bills were ...

The new 10,000-yen, 5,000-yen and 1,000-yen bills will be issued in the first half of fiscal 2024. For the first time, the central bank displayed all three new banknotes together for the media.

and the 1,000-yen note from Noguchi Hideyo to Kitasato Shibasaburo, both bacteriologists. These bills have been in circulation for 20 years. Shibusawa is known as the "father of the modern ...