Japan on Tuesday released a commemorative 500 yen coin for the World Exposition that opens in Osaka this weekend.

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 ...

OSAKA--The Japan Mint plans to soon release ... which consists of the regular six coins in denominations of 1 through 500 yen. It will retail for 2,500 yen, limited to 50,000 sets.

The Japanese Bankers Association in 2020 urged ... However, the volume of 500-yen coins in circulation has risen, mirroring the trend in 10,000-yen notes. It grew 3.9 percent at the end of 2020 ...