10.000 Yen
Japan · Bank of Japan
Issued July 3, 2024, honoring Eiichi Shibusawa's transformative role in Japan's economic modernization. Shibusawa founded numerous enterprises and financial institutions, fundamentally shaping modern Japanese capitalism. The reverse features Tokyo Station's Marunouchi Building, completed in 1914, symbolizing Japan's architectural and economic progress. The 10,000 yen note includes innovative 3D holographic portraits that rotate with tilting motion. Additional security measures include watermarks, latent images, intaglio printing patterns for tactile accessibility, and microprinting.
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ReasonHonors Eiichi Shibusawa's foundational role in establishing modern Japanese capitalism; part of first redesign in 20 years
DesignObverse: Eiichi Shibusawa portrait. Reverse: Tokyo Station Marunouchi Building, representing modern economic architecture.
Security features3D holographic portrait with tilting animation, watermarks, latent images, intaglio printing patterns, microprinting
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