Photos show the reddish brown coins. “Phantom” coins or “phantom” currency are an unusual type of Japanese Yen coin made of ...

The Japanese Yen retreats after touching a one-week high against its American counterpart. Rising bets for an imminent BoJ rate rise this year should limit any deeper losses for the JPY.

Japan Post will issue the first new 1-yen (1 cent) postage stamp in 70 years on April 14, featuring its bear mascot character, Posukuma. The mascot’s name combines the Japanese word “kuma ...

The Japanese Yen weakened after Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato’s comments on Friday. Japan’s strong National CPI print reaffirms BoJ rate hike bets and helps limit losses for the JPY.

the bears may be vulnerable to some kickback here. Battle lines drawn on the USD/JPY weekly technical chart. Technical Outlook: In last month’s Japanese Yen Technical Forecast we noted that USD/JPY ...

while the 500 yen coin will be redesigned around 2021. The new 10,000 yen note will feature famed industrialist Eiichi Shibusawa. He was a driver of Japanese industry from the 19th through early ...

According to a survey done by the Bank of Japan, bank notes and coins circulating among homes and businesses had a value of about 123 trillion yen at the end of 2020--by simple arithmetic ...