order of the rising sun

  1. 1st class Order of the Rising Sun awarded in 1918 to the 1st Duke of the Sea Paolo Camillo Thaon di Revel

    Silver, gilt, enamel. Sash badge size 85 mm. Breast star size 88 mm. Both marked with mark ヒ https://asiamedals.info/threads/mark-hi-on-japanese-orders-and-medals-when-and-who.22787/ Mark ヒ. Document was issued on November 8, 1918 and hand-sgned by Emperor Taisho. Rising Sun order No. 5...
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  2. 4th class Rising Sun order awarded in 1999

    One of the last 4th class Rising Sun orders of pre-2003 type. Original case.
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    • 4th class rising sun order award certificate 4th class rising sun order awarded in 1999 4th class rising sun order from showa era japanese order of rising sun kyokujitsu-shō order of the rising sun 勲四等旭日章 旭日章
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  3. 1st class Rising Sun order document issued in 1945 to Lieutenant General Masao Watanabe

    One the very last Rising Sun orders that were awarded before the capitulation of Japan. Rising Sun order No. 330 /note restarted numbering/ awarded on July 25, 1945 to Masao Watanabe /渡辺 正夫/. Hand-signed by the Emperor Hirohito. Original case.
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    • 1st class rising sun order document kyokujitsu-shō lieutenant general masao watanabe lieutenant general masao watanabe awards order of the rising sun order of the rising sun awarded in 1945 rising sun order awarded to masao watanabe 勲一等旭日章 旭日章 渡辺正夫 渡辺正夫 旭日章
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  4. 2nd class Rising Sun order awarded to General Sir Garrett O'Moore Creagh in 1902

    Awarded in 1902. Silver, gilt, enamel. Collection of National Army Museum in Chelsea, London. Breast star.
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    • 2nd class rising sun order awarded in 1902 2nd class rising sun order meiji era general garrett o'moore creagh japanese award general sir garrett o'moore creagh awards kyokujitsu-shō order of the rising sun rising sun order awarded in 1902 rising sun order from meiji era 勲二等旭日章 旭日章
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  5. Orders of Rising Sun with mark S /made by Shobido workshop/

    About S mark https://asiamedals.info/threads/mark-s-who-and-when.15314/ Orders of Rising Sun with mark 美 /second mark of Shobido workshop/ https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-of-rising-sun-with-mark-made-by-shobido-workshop.15057/ 8th class Rising Sun order. Reverse of the ball marked...
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    • 8th class order of rising sun with mark s japanese marked order japanese medal marked with s japanese order made by shobido workshop japanese order marked with s kyokujitsu-shō order of rising sun made by shobido workshop order of rising sun with mark s order of the rising sun 旭日章
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  6. 1st class Rising Sun order awarded in 1940 to Charles Edward, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

    On display at Veste Coburg /also known as the “Franconian Crown”, it was first mentioned in a document in 1056. In 1353 it fell to the House of Wettin and as a building of strategic importance was expanded to create an almost impregnable castle. It still dominates the surrounding countryside and...
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    • 1st class rising sun order 1st class rising sun order awarded in 1940 charles edward charles edward duke of saxe-coburg and gotha duke of saxe-coburg and gotha japanese order german officer with a japanese award japanese rising sun order kyokujitsu-shō order of the rising sun 勲一等旭日章 旭日章
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  7. 3rd class Rising Sun order document issued in 2011 to Soviet and Russian ballet dancer Maya Mikhailovna Plisetskaya

    Awarded on November 3, 2011 to ロシア国人ブリセツカヤ・マイヤ・ミハイロヴナに - Russian Maya Mikhailovna Plisetskaya /Майя Михайловна Плисецкая/. Rising Sun order No. 12 533 awarded to a foreigner.
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    • 3rd class rising sun order 3rd class rising sun order document 3rd class rising sun order document issued in 2011 kyokujitsu-shō maya mikhailovna plisetskaya japanese award maya mikhailovna plisetskaya japanese order order of the rising sun майя михайловна плисецкая япоский орден майи михайловны плисецкой ブリセツカヤ・マイヤ・ミハイロヴナに 勲三等旭日章 旭日章
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  8. 1st class Order of the Rising Sun awarded to General Colin Powell in 1991

    Interesting awarding. Case size 250 x 130 x 70 mm. Awarded on November 15, 1991. Rising Sun order No. 10 806 awarded to a foreigner.
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    • 1st class order of the rising sun 1st class order of the rising sun awarded in 1991 general colin powell awards japanese awards and decorations japanese order of the rising sun kyokujitsu-shō order of the rising sun rising sun order award document rising sun order awarded to general colin powell 勲一等旭日章 旭日章
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  9. 2nd class Rising Sun order awarded to Lieutenant General Sir Hugh Jamieson Elles

    2nd class set was awarded sometime around 1920. Photos courtesy of Alexey, S.P.B. On display at Bovington Tank Museum.
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    • 2nd class rising sun order 2nd class rising sun order awarded in 1920 2nd class rising sun order taisho era hugh jamieson elles awards and decorations hugh jamieson elles japanese order japanese rising sun order kyokujitsu-shō lieutenant general sir hugh jamieson elles order of the rising sun 勲二等旭日章 旭日章
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  10. 4th class Rising Sun order awarded in 1921 to Commander of the 21st French Aviation Regiment Alexandre Bouchet

    4th class Rising Sun order with a case for foreigners https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-of-the-rising-sun-in-cases-for-foreigners.23184 Images source: http://albindenis.free.fr/ Awarded on August 24, 1921 to Alexandre Bouchet (February 5, 1876 - May 11, 1958) pioneer of military...
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    • 4th class rising sun order award certificate 4th class rising sun order award document 4th class rising sun order awarded in 1921 japanese award certificate japanese cases for awarding of foreigners japanese order awarded to a french colonel japanese order awarded to alexandre bouchet japanese rising sun order award document kyokujitsu-shō order of the rising sun 勲五等旭日章 旭日章
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  11. 5th class Rising Sun order awarded in 1884 to a Foreigner

    5th class Rising Sun order awarded with a case for foreigners https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-of-the-rising-sun-in-cases-for-foreigners.23184 Silver, gilt, enamel. Size 67 × 46 mm. Weight 34.55 g. Document issued on June 3, 1884 to a Secretary Assessor /unfortunately name is barely...
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    • 5th class rising sun order awarded in 1884 5th class rising sun order awarded to a foreigner case for foreigners japanese order of the rising sun meiji era kyokujitsu-shō order of the rising sun rising sun order award document 勲五等旭日章 旭日章
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  12. 3rd class Rising Sun order awarded in 1883 to the French Lieutenant Colonel Liechtenstein

    Awarded on June 15, 1883 to Lieutenant Colonel Liechtenstein /土官中佐 リシュタンステインヲ/. Rising Sun order No. 458. Original document with official translation into French.
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    • 3rd class rising sun order 3rd class rising sun order awarded in 1883 3rd class rising sun order awarded to the french 3rd class rising sun order meiji era japanese awards and decorations kyokujitsu-shō order of the rising sun 勲三等旭日章 旭日章
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  13. 2nd class Rising Sun order awarded in 1920 to Major General Funabashi Yoshizo

    Major General Funabashi Yoshizo bio https://asiamedals.info/threads/major-general-funabashi-yoshizo.26462/ His 3rd class Sacred Treasure https://asiamedals.info/threads/3rd...914-to-major-general-funabashi-yoshizo.27372/ His 4th class Golden Kite order...
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    • 2nd class rising sun order 2nd class rising sun order awarded in 1920 kyokujitsu-shō major general funabashi yoshizo awards major general funabashi yoshizo rising sun order order of the rising sun order of the rising sun from taisho era siberia expedition japanese award 勲二等旭日章 旭日章 船橋芳蔵 陸軍少将船橋芳蔵
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  14. 1st class of Rising Sun Order (and other decorations) of Amintore Fanfani

    https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amintore_Fanfani Miniatures and ribbon bars that belonged to his second wife https://asiamedals.info/threads/miniatures-and-ribbon-bar-of-maria-pia-fanfani.22906/ Silver, gilt, enamel. Badge size 114.5 x 76 mm. Breast star size 81 mm. Grand Cross set of the...
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    • 1st class of rising sun order of amintore fanfani kyokujitsu-shō order of the rising sun rising sun order 勲一等旭日章 旭日章
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  15. Statistical description of the Order of the Rising Sun

    Date / Number of document 31.12.1875 - 1 09.11.1877 - 29 05.12.1877 - 41 31.01.1878 - 80/144 22.06.1878 - 266/720 28.06.1878 - 826 28.08.1878 - 987 22.09.1878 - 288 26.12.1878 - 1811 28.12.1878 - 3254 27.12.1878 - 2513/2589 26.03.1879 - 4246 15.04.1879 - 4353/4595 13.05.1879 - 5365 09.10.1879...
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  16. Orders of the Rising Sun in Cases for Foreigners

    1st class.
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  17. "Trident" Breast Stars of the Order of Rising Sun

    This type of construction was introduced by Japanese Mint in the late 1970s together with two-letter marks https://asiamedals.info/threads/two-letter-and-letter-digit-marks-on-japanese-orders-and-medals.13720/ All known breast stars of Rising Sun order (and Sacred Treasure order) of such...
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  18. Orders of Rising Sun in Early Square Lacquer Cases

    The earliest (currently known) time coordinate for orders inside such cases - December 27, 1878 https://asiamedals.info/threads/7th-class-rising-sun-order-in-early-square-lacquer-case-from-1878.23479/ May 13, 1879...
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  19. Database of Orders of Rising Sun from 1980s/1990s

    5th class marked "?0". Regarding two-letter marks https://asiamedals.info/threads/two-letter-and-letter-digit-marks-on-japanese-orders-and-medals.13720/ 5th class marked "GC".
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  20. Orders of the Rising Sun with mark 大

    7th class order. Mark. Original case.
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