Money and rice in Japan are based on an accumulation of little units. 100 Sen = 1 Yen, and the stock exchange is still quoted down to Sen today, even if there is no coin. It costs 1.6 yen to make 1 ...

according to the Japanese outlet NHK. The face value of the coins is 1 sen, the equivalent of one-one hundredth of a yen. Today, 1 yen is worth 0.65 cents in USD, less than a penny. Close-up ...

The dollar's surge against the yen on Friday came after the Bank of Japan decided to maintain the interest rate of 0-0.1 that was set after ... surrounded by coins on display in Tokyo.