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Shiny New One-Yen Coins to Enter Circulation: Mass Production for the First Time in 11 Years, Despite Decreased Demand Due to the Shift to Cashless Payments and the Need for Change at Self-Checkout Registers.
On the 14th, the Japan Mint (Osaka City) posted a video of the manufacturing process on X (formerly Twitter) and YouTube, stating, "We are mass-producing 1-yen coins for the first time in 11 years, since fiscal year 2015." 132 million coins will be manufactured this fiscal year.
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On the 14th, the Japan Mint (Osaka City) posted a video of the manufacturing process on X (formerly Twitter) and YouTube, stating, "We are mass-producing 1-yen coins for the first time in 11 years, since fiscal year 2015." 132 million coins will be manufactured this fiscal year.