Japan to introduce series of redesigned banknotes

Xinhua | Updated: 2019-04-09 14:51

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Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso speaks at his ministry in Tokyo on April 9, 2019, alongside the designs for new 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen and 1,000 yen bills to be introduced in fiscal 2024. [Photo/VCG]

TOKYO - Japan plans to introduce a series of new banknotes featuring new designs and incorporating next-generation anti-counterfeiting technology, the government said Tuesday.

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said that three different banknotes will be revamped, with the update marking the first change since 2004.

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