| Issuer | Japan |
| Year | 2004-2022 |
| Type | Standard banknote |
| Value | 10 000 Yen |
| Currency | Yen (1871-date) |
| Composition | Paper (Mixed of Oriental paperbush (mitsumata) and Minila hemp (Abacá)) |
| Size | 160 × 76 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | National Printing Bureau (国立印刷局, Imperial Printing Bureau of Japan), Japan (1871-date) |
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| Reference(s) | P#106 |
| Obverse description | Multicolour print (2 main colours and 10 background colours); red seal; black or brown serial numbers. Bust of FUKUZAWA Yukichi facing slightly left, on the right. Denomination in Kanji on left center. Seal of the Governor of the Bank of Japan to the lower left. Multiple `10000` in the background. Hologram at bottom-left corner, which change from `10000`, symbol of Bank of Japan surrounded by multiple Sakura cheery blossoms, and multiple small `NIPPON`, by angle of view; small `NIPPON GINKO` on top, and another one inverted on bottom; hidden 日 on center top and 本 on center bottom. EURion constellations upper-left and upper-right of center window. Latent Image `10000` when look from bottom, below the red seal. Tactile L-shaped on bottom-left corner and reversed-L-shaped (⅃) on bottom right corner. Two lines of repeating `NIPPONGINKO` in microtext below the top right denomination; multiple `NIPPONGINKO` in microtext in the background motifs behind the Kanji denomination; repeting microtexts of two lines of `10000` and `NIPPON`, and two lines of `10000` and `GINKO`, behind lower serial numbers. Left edge and right edge printed with special ink, which slightly glow pink when looks from certain angle. Serial number consist of one or two latin alphabets, following by 6-digits number, then one latin alphabets. |
| Reverse description | Multicolour print (1 main colour and 5 background colours); red seal. Statue of the Hōō, which situated on the top roof of The Phoenix Hall, Byōdō-in, in city of Uji, Kyōto, Japan, facing right, onthe left. Denominations on top-right corner and bottom left corner. Symbol of Bank of Japan on top-left corner. Seal of the Director-General of the Bank of Japan`s Currency Issue Department on bottom-right. Hōsōge motifs on the right. EURion constellations lower and lower-right of center window. Repeating `NIPPONGINKO` in microtext below bottom-center motifs; Repeating `NIPPONGINKO` in microtext in the background motifs near the red seal. |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Yukichi Fukuzawa in center window, three vertical bars at right |
| Obverse lettering | 10000 10000 BU083666U 日本銀行券 壱万円 日本銀行 福沢諭吉 1000 BU083666U 国立印刷局製造 (Translation: Bank of Japan note Ten thousand yen Bank of Japan Yukichi Fukuzawa Manufactured by the National Printing Bureau) |
| Reverse lettering | NIPPON GINKO 10000 10000 YEN |
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| Catalog ID | 7996675720 |
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