‘Phantom’ coins — believed to be destroyed after WWII — found in warehouse in Japan
A company in Japan found thousands of “phantom” coins, believed to have been destroyed after World War II, in a warehouse. Photos show the rare ceramic currency. Shofu Inc., a dental equipment ...
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Japan Mint making coins to mark 25 years of ‘Evangelion’
OSAKA--The Japan Mint plans to soon release special collector coin sets to commemorate 25 years since the popular "Neon Genesis Evangelion" animated TV series first aired. The coin sets are ...
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RYO Coin: Japan's Web3 Revolution Making Crypto Accessible to Everyone
RYO Coin is a Japanese cryptocurrency project aiming to be more than just a token. It's building a full-scale digital ecosystem integrating real-world applications like a crypto-integrated e ...
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Massive trove of ancient coins dug up in Gunma Prefecture
Because the site was near large residences of important people in medieval Japan, the coins were likely hastily buried, perhaps for safekeeping because war was in the air. The coins were found in ...