The 10,000-yen note now features financier Shibusawa Eiichi, who replaces philosopher Fukuzawa Yukichi. It's the first change in 40 years for this denomination. The 5,000-yen note changes from ...

The Bank of Japan ... series, which will remain legal tender. The government is warning the public about scams that falsely claim that the old notes will no longer be accepted. The new 10,000-yen ...

The new 10,000 yen note will feature famed industrialist Eiichi Shibusawa. He was a driver of Japanese industry from the 19th through early 20th century, and is considered the "father of Japanese ...

Japan issued its first new banknotes in two decades Wednesday ... the state-of-the-art anti-counterfeit traits of the new 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen and 1,000 yen bills. “I hope the people will ...