Photos show the reddish brown coins. “Phantom” coins or “phantom” currency are an unusual type of Japanese Yen coin made of ceramic during the metal shortages of WWII, according to an FAQ ...

OSAKA--The Japan Mint plans to soon release special collector coin sets to commemorate 25 ... six coins in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 50, 100 and 500 yen, minted in the second year of Reiwa ...

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 ...

The Au Jibun Bank Japan Services PMI recorded 50 in March 2025 ... Donald Trump’s sweeping reciprocal tariffs. The Japanese yen surged toward 147 per dollar on Thursday, hitting a three-week ...