Ten Million Dollars

Ten Million Dollars or Ten Billion Yen in the original Japanese version is an motive used in Chapter 3 of Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc offered to the students by Monokuma in an attempt to convince them to murder each other.

Description
Monokuma offers Ten Million Dollars to the student who successfully graduates from Hope's Peak Academy via the rules of the Killing School Life will obtain the money.

Chapter 3: A Next Generation Legend
After calling all of the students to the Gym, Monokuma declares that he will change his strategy to work with the students than against them. Showing them ten million dollars, to which Byakuya Togami states isn't nearly enough. Kyoko Kirigiri mentions that money is a common basic incentive. After Aoi Asahina, Sakura Ogami and Makoto Naegi declare that no-one would kill for money, Monokuma brushes them off and leaves. Afterwards Toko Fukawa begins to panic and paranoid about everyone's money situation, until Sakura gets her to stop.



In the end, Celestia Ludenberg succumbs to her greed and comes up with a plan to win the money, she does so by stealing Alter Ego and using it to convince Hifumi Yamada into murdering Kiyotaka Ishimaru, under the guise that he stole Alter Ego, as the two were in a feud with it. Afterwards she killed Hifumi, betraying him. Her crime was found out during the Class Trial by a combination of Makoto, Byakuya and Kyoko working together to piece her crime.

After she was found guilty, before her execution, it was explained that she did this in order to fulfil her dream of owning a castle.

Chapter 6: Ultimate Pain, Ultimate Suffering, Ultimate Despair, Ultimate Execution, Ultimate Death
After Makoto deduced that the mastermind was Junko Enoshima. As a part of her explanation that there are millions of motives in the world, she asks Makoto what the theme to the third motive was, with Makoto successfully responding with Greed.