Japan Worshipping of Martial Spirit Righteousness Society Badges/日本尚兵義社章

Japan Worshipping of Martial Spirit Righteousness Society /Nihon Shōhei Gisha; にほんしょうへいぎしゃ/ was a Japanese civic and patriotic organization established around 1899. Its mission included providing relief and assistance to the surviving families of military personnel who had died in battle or from illness while on duty. Count Sumiyoshi Kawamura served as the society's president during that period.​

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for 尚兵 (Shōhei or Shōbin) is a classic idiom that translates to "esteeming the military," "revering martial arts," or "worshipping the warrior spirit"

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日本尚兵義社社員章 - Japan Worshipping of Martial Spirit Righteousness Society Member's Badge
 
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