order of the rising sun

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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...
  5. 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...
  6. 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.
  7. 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...
  8. 5th class Rising Sun order marked with ナ awarded on September 18, 1920 to Captain Edmond G. Hodgkinson of Cheshire Regiment

    5th class Rising Sun order marked with ナ awarded on September 18, 1920 to Captain Edmond G. Hodgkinson who served with Cheshire Regiment. Rising Sun order No. 5640 issued to a foreigner. Naturally order was issued with the case for foreigners...
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. Orders of the Rising Sun in Cases for a Foreigners

    Orders of the Precious Crown in Cases for a Foreigners https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-of-the-precious-crown-in-cases-for-a-foreigners.27412/ Orders of the Sacred Treasure in Cases for a Foreigners https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-of-the-sacred-treasure-in-cases-for-foreigners.10900...
  12. "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...
  13. 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...
  14. 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".
  15. Orders of the Rising Sun with mark 大

    7th class order. Mark. Original case.
  16. Burned and Destroyed Orders of the Rising Sun

    See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/burned-and-destroyed-orders-of-the-golden-kites.22705/ https://asiamedals.info/threads/burned-and-destroyed-orders-of-the-paulownia-flowers.19460/ https://asiamedals.info/threads/burned-and-destroyed-orders-of-the-auspicious-clouds.22440/
  17. Orders of Rising Sun made by Godet, Berlin

    This Rising Sun order was privately commissioned by Paul Bartels sometime after 1908 (he was awarded in 1908). After his death, the order was kept by his famous son Hans Bartels (5 July 1910 – 31 July 1945) who was a Korvettenkapitän with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and recipient of the...
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