Officials described the massive coin collection as an “extremely rare ... the equivalent of one-one hundredth of a yen. Today, 1 yen is worth 0.65 cents in USD, less than a penny.

This supplied photo shows the front side of the commemorative 500 yen coin for the 2025 World Exposition in Osaka, featuring its official mascot Myaku-Myaku. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan on ...

A Japanese bus driver with 29 years of service lost his retirement package worth €74,000 after being fired for stealing €6 ...

The latest capsule toy vending machine can take four 500-yen coins in addition to five 100-yen coins. With their sophisticated designs, gacha gacha toys have become increasingly popular among adults.