10,000 yen note

¥10,000
(Japan)
Value10,000 Yen
Width160 mm
Height76 mm
Security featuresHologram, Intaglio printing, Latent image, Luminescent ink, Microprinting, Pearl ink, Tactile marks, Watermark, Watermark-Bar pattern, EURion constellation
Years of printing1958 - 1984 (Series C)
1984 - 2004 (Series D)
2004 - 2011 (Series E, Black serial number)
2011 - present (Series E, Brown serial number)
2021 - present (Series F)
Obverse
DesignPortrait of Fukuzawa Yukichi
Reverse
DesignHōō/Chinese phoenix in the Hall of the Phoenix, Byōdō-in

The ¥10,000 note (1万円紙幣 ichiman-en shihei) is the largest banknote denomination of the Japanese yen, as well as the largest denomination of the Japanese yen overall.

It was first introduced in Japan in 1958 to the third series of banknote releases, Series C. The latest release is Series E, with printing of this series commencing in 2004. The next design for the note will be included in Series F, and is scheduled to enter circulation in 2024.


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