10,000 Yen Note


1,000 yen

¥10,000 Banknote
Dimensions:  7.6 cm × 16 cm (3 in. × 6.3 in.)
Portrait:  Yukichi Fukuzawa (1835-1901), a Meiji-era educator who is considered the father of modern Japan. (His picture replaced that of Shotoku Taishi, an early 7th-century politician.)
First issued with black serial number:  Nov.1,1984
First issued with brown serial number:  Dec.1,1993

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