5,000 yen and 1,000 yen bills. “I hope the people will like the new bills, and they will help energize the Japanese economy,” he told reporters at the Bank of Japan. While the new bills were ...

5,000 yen and 1,000 yen bills. "I hope the people will like the new bills, and they will help energize the Japanese economy," ...

OSAKA--Tax authorities here ordered Hankyu Hanshin Department Stores Inc. to pay consumption taxes of around 200 million yen ($1.43 million) for improper duty-free sales to foreign customers who ...

Tokyo topped the rankings of Japan's 47 prefectures in terms of the amount of spending money adults have, followed by ...

A stack of 10,000-yen bills equivalent to the value would be 1,240km high, about 328 times higher than 3,776m Mount Fuji, the highest mountain in the country. The balance of bank notes in ...

At the time of writing, a sheet of 50 connected 1 dollar (about 157 yen) bills can be purchased for $86 (about 13,600 yen), a sheet of 8 connected 2 dollar (about 310 yen) bills for $36 (about ...

When he got the bill from an exterminator he had contacted about a wasp problem, a 72-year-old man living in the suburban Tokyo city of Akiru･･･ ...