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Specimen from the Tom P. collection.
Obverse.
Greater Japan Imperial Rule Assistance emblem
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Chosen Railway Company emblem.
Reverse
臣道實践 - Shindō Jissen = Practice Way of Serving [to the Emperor and Country] (official "spirit slogan" of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association: each person should devote his or her own strengths and abilities to the Country and faithfully follow the path of serving the Emperor; 臣道 - The Way of Vassal/Way of Serving; 實踐 - Putting Into Practice; Implementing).
A couple of alternative translations of Shindō Jissen.
Practice of the Way of the Imperial Subject.
Source.
Putting Into Practice the Way of the Imperial Subject.
Source.
𪮷抬𪮷𪮇 - Samuhara https://asiamedals.info/threads/samuhara-railway-good-luck-charm-watch-fobs-samuhara.24835/
職域奉公 - Shokuiki Hōkō = Serving One's Country through One's Occupation (this is another popular slogan of Greater Japan Imperial Rule Assistance where 職域 - range of one's work (occupation); 奉公 - service; apprenticeship; public duty).
More about Shokuiki Hōkō.
Source.
2601= 1941
Specimen from the Tom P. collection.
Obverse.
Greater Japan Imperial Rule Assistance emblem
+
Chosen Railway Company emblem.
Reverse
臣道實践 - Shindō Jissen = Practice Way of Serving [to the Emperor and Country] (official "spirit slogan" of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association: each person should devote his or her own strengths and abilities to the Country and faithfully follow the path of serving the Emperor; 臣道 - The Way of Vassal/Way of Serving; 實踐 - Putting Into Practice; Implementing).
A couple of alternative translations of Shindō Jissen.
Practice of the Way of the Imperial Subject.
Source.
Putting Into Practice the Way of the Imperial Subject.
Source.
𪮷抬𪮷𪮇 - Samuhara https://asiamedals.info/threads/samuhara-railway-good-luck-charm-watch-fobs-samuhara.24835/
職域奉公 - Shokuiki Hōkō = Serving One's Country through One's Occupation (this is another popular slogan of Greater Japan Imperial Rule Assistance where 職域 - range of one's work (occupation); 奉公 - service; apprenticeship; public duty).
More about Shokuiki Hōkō.
Source.
2601= 1941