AUD/JPY Exchange Rate — Live Australian Dollar to Yen Rate
The AUD/JPY exchange rate is 109.98 as of 5 Apr 2026, 10:28 pm. This means 1 Australian dollar buys 109.98 Japanese yen at the current mid-market rate.
AUD to JPY
| AUD | JPY |
|---|---|
| $1.00 | JPY 110 |
| $5.00 | JPY 550 |
| $10.00 | JPY 1,100 |
| $50.00 | JPY 5,499 |
| $100.00 | JPY 10,998 |
| $500.00 | JPY 54,988 |
| $1,000.00 | JPY 109,975 |
| $5,000.00 | JPY 549,876 |
| $10,000.00 | JPY 1,099,752 |
JPY to AUD
| JPY | AUD |
|---|---|
| 100 JPY | $0.9093 |
| 500 JPY | $4.55 |
| 1,000 JPY | $9.09 |
| 5,000 JPY | $45.46 |
| 10,000 JPY | $90.93 |
| 50,000 JPY | $454.65 |
| 100,000 JPY | $909.30 |
| 500,000 JPY | $4,546.48 |
| 1,000,000 JPY | $9,092.96 |
Recent AUD/JPY Rate History
| Month | Open | High | Low | Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 75.26 | 76.11 | 69.47 | 72.69 |
| Mar 2026 | 111.07 | 113.95 | 61.05 | 109.51 |
| Feb 2026 | 107.79 | 111.48 | 106.88 | 111.07 |
| Jan 2026 | 104.49 | 109.00 | 104.49 | 107.79 |
| Dec 2025 | 102.13 | 105.21 | 101.52 | 104.72 |
| Nov 2025 | 100.93 | 102.46 | 98.83 | 102.14 |
Quick Converter
Rate: 1 AUD = 109.98 JPY | Updated 5 Apr 2026, 10:28 pm
What Drives the AUD/JPY Rate
The AUD/JPY exchange rate reflects the relative economic strength of Australia and Japan and is influenced by several interconnected factors. Central bank policy sits at the top — the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and Bank of Japan (BOJ) set the interest rates that determine the yield differential between the two currencies.
Australia's economy is heavily commodity-driven. Iron ore, coal, and natural gas exports account for a significant share of GDP, and Japan is a major buyer of all three. When commodity prices rise — typically during periods of strong global demand — the Australian dollar strengthens. Conversely, a slowdown in Chinese construction activity (China is the largest iron ore consumer) can weaken the AUD indirectly.
The Japanese yen functions as a global safe-haven currency. During market selloffs, geopolitical crises, or unexpected economic shocks, capital flows into yen-denominated assets, pushing AUD/JPY sharply lower. This risk-on/risk-off dynamic makes AUD/JPY one of the most sensitive barometers of global market sentiment among major currency pairs.
Key economic releases that move AUD/JPY include Australian employment data (published monthly by the ABS), the RBA's interest rate decision (first Tuesday of most months), Japanese GDP, BOJ monetary policy statements, and Australian quarterly CPI. Traders and investors monitor these releases for clues about the future direction of interest rates and economic growth in both countries.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current AUD/JPY exchange rate?
The current AUD/JPY exchange rate is displayed at the top of this page and updates every 5 minutes during forex market hours. The rate shows how many Japanese yen one Australian dollar buys.
What drives the AUD/JPY exchange rate?
The AUD/JPY rate is primarily driven by interest rate differentials between the RBA and BOJ, Australian commodity prices (iron ore, coal, LNG), Japanese trade flows, and global risk sentiment. The yen tends to strengthen during market uncertainty, while the AUD benefits from commodity booms and risk-on environments.
Is AUD/JPY going up or down?
Check the 24-hour change indicator on this page for the immediate trend. For longer-term direction, review the historical rate table which shows monthly open, high, low, and close values. Remember that past performance does not predict future movements.
What time does the AUD/JPY market open?
The forex market operates 24 hours a day from Sunday 5pm to Friday 5pm US Eastern Time. AUD/JPY is most active during the Asian-Pacific session (8am–4pm AEST) when both Australian and Japanese markets are open. Liquidity and volatility are highest during this overlap.
How does the carry trade affect AUD/JPY?
The AUD/JPY carry trade involves borrowing in low-yielding yen and investing in higher-yielding Australian assets. When interest rate differentials widen (RBA raises rates or BOJ holds), carry trades become more attractive, pushing AUD/JPY higher. When risk aversion spikes, carry trades unwind rapidly, causing sharp AUD/JPY declines.