Medals were manufactured by the Japanese Mint. Today two variants of the medal are known: silver medal and bronze medal. Silver medal. Size 55 mm. Thickness 4.5 mm. Weight 93 g. Medal obverse was designed by artist J.Iida. Reverse was designed by famous medal artist I. Sato. Obverse...
Watch fobs were commissioned by Osaka Mainichi Shimbun and were manufactured by the Japanese Mint. Mint also manufactured table medals with the same design https://asiamedals.info/threads/japanese-mint-ww1-commemorative-table-medals.26291/ Today thee variants of the watch fobs are known: gold...
Obverse 教 in a circle for "Education" 功勞章 - Merit Badge reverse 表彰 - Commendation 昭和十三年十一月四日 - November 4, 1938 財団法人 - Foundation 兵庫縣教育會 - Hyogo Prefecture Education Society Marked 純銀 - pure silver. Original case. Badges were manufactured by Shobido workshop in Osaka...
Bronze. Diameter 73 mm. Weight 195 g. Reverse 満洲國皇帝陛下 - His Majesty the Emperor of Manchukuo 御来訪記念 - Imperial Visit Commemorative 大阪府 - Osaka Prefecture 昭和十年六月二十一日 June 21, 1935 Original case. 満洲國皇帝陛下 - His Majesty the Emperor of Manchukuo 御来訪記念 - Imperial Visit Commemorative...
平洋丸進水記念 - Heiyo-Maru Launching Commemorative 昭和四年十月 - October 1929 株式會社大阪鐵工所 - Osaka Ironworks Co., Ltd. Marked on the rim 尚美堂造 - Made by Shobido https://asiamedals.info/threads/mark-on-japanese-orders-who-and-when.25816/ Original case.
Obverse 社長賞 - President's Award reverse 松下電器産業株式会社 - Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd Marked SBD for Shobido workshop and 純銀 - pure silver. Case.
Size 22.5 mm. Thickness 1.5 mm. Weight 5.5 g. Reverse 明治三十六年 - 1903 第五回 - 5th 内国勧業博覧會 - National Industrial Exhibition 記念章 - Commemorative Badge 協賛會 - Support/Sponsorship Society 造幣局製 - Made by the Mint
1st variation "square loop". Size 34 x 32 mm. Thickness 2 mm. Weight 15 g. Obverse Inside the banners 萬歳 - Banzai (in regular and seal scripts) 御即位大典記念 - Enthronement Commemorative reverse 第壹万壹千號記念 - [Emperor live and reign for] Ten Thousand of Ten Thousand Years Commemorative 優待 -...
Gold, metal, glass. Size 19 mm. Ring marked with a gold mark "K18". Original case. Compasses were manufactured by Shobido workshop in Osaka https://asiamedals.info/threads/mark-on-japanese-orders-who-and-when.25816/.
第1回国勢調査記念 - 1st National Census Commemorative Engraved 国勢調査 - National Census Goblets were made by Shobido workshop in Osaka https://asiamedals.info/threads/mark-on-japanese-orders-who-and-when.25816/. Marked 尚美堂 - Shobido.
日本郵船株式会社 - Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Ltd./NYK Line Co., Ltd./Nippon Yusen /largest Japanese shipping company, it is part of the Mitsubishi Group/. 大阪支店新館記念 - Osaka Branch New Building Completion Commemorative 大正八年弐月 - February 1919 Marked 尚美堂/Shobido...
The Asahi Shimbun (朝日新聞, lit. "morning sun newspaper") is one of the five largest newspapers in Japan. Founded in 1879, it is also one of the oldest newspapers in Japan and Asia, and is considered a newspaper of record for Japan. Its circulation, which was 4.57 million for its morning edition...