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The ¥10,000 bill features Shibusawa Eiichi and Tokyo Station. On 1 September 2021, it was announced via the Bank of Japan's Twitter account that printing of the new note design had commenced in preparation for the intended rollout in 2024. [5] The ¥10,000 banknote has an average life-span of 4~5 years before they need to be replaced.
The first notes to be printed were released between 1885 and 1887 in denominations of 1 to 100 yen. Throughout their history, the denominations have ranged from 0.05 yen (aka 5 sen) to 10,000 yen. Banknotes under 1 yen were abolished in 1953, and those under 500 yen were discontinued by 1984.
A holographic image of Japanese industrialist Eiichi Shibusawa on a new 10,000-yen banknote, seen at the National Printing Bureau plant in Tokyo, Japan, on June 19, 2024. - Kyodo News/Getty Images
The issuance of yen banknotes began in 1872, two years after the currency was introduced. Denominations have ranged from 1 yen to 10,000 yen; since 1984, the lowest-valued banknote is the 1,000 yen note. Before and during World War II, various bodies issued banknotes in yen, such as the Ministry of Finance and the Imperial Japanese National Bank.
The new 5,000-yen bill portrays educator Umeko Tsuda (1864-1929), who founded one of the first women's universities in Japan, while the 1,000-yen bill features a pioneering medical scientist ...
Banknotes worth 10000 base units of a currency. ... 10,000 rial note; 10,000 yen note; U. United States ten-thousand-dollar bill;
To flout his wealth, he rolls his cigarettes using 10,000 yen bills. [ 5 ] His voice actor in the original Japanese series is Toshiyuki Morikawa and his English voice actor is Christopher Ayres .
Fukuzawa appeared on the 10,000-yen banknote in the 1984 and 2004 issues, and has been compared to Benjamin Franklin in the United States. Franklin appears on the similarly-valued $100 bill. Although all other figures appearing on Japanese banknotes changed when the 2004 series was released, Fukuzawa remained on the 10,000-yen note.