"Red" Member's Badge of Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association/大日本国防婦人会会員章

All badges have approximate size 25 mm.
Usually these badges defined by their original cases as Membership Badge /會員章/.
Two cases with different badge names are also known. One defining badge as Honorary Badge /御徽章/ and the other as Official's Badge /役員章/.

1st variation made by Sasaki Flag Store in Okayama.

Sasaki Flag Store https://asiamedals.info/threads/badges-of-sasaki-flag-store-okayama.21870/ was one of the main manufacturers of these badges.

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Member's Badge  of Greater Japan  National Defense Women's Association.jpg


Obverse

大日木國防婦人會 - Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association


Original case.

大日木國防婦人會 - Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association

御徽章 - Honorary Badge

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At the bottom

佐々木旗店 - Sasaki Flag Store

謹製 -Made

Badges made by Sasaki Flag Store have two (quite stable) stamp features.

Square form of the bow.

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Form of the kanji /defense/.

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Badge for Okayama Headquarters of Association.

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Member's Badge of Greater  Japan National Defense Women's  Association.jpg


Original case with Sasaki Flag Store advertisement inside.

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會員章 - Member of Association Badge

大日木國防婦人會 - Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association

岡山本部 - Okayama Headquarters

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At the bottom

岡山 - Okayama

佐々木旗店製 - Made by Sasaki Flag Store
 
Case variation.

會員章 - Member of Association Badge

大日木國防婦人會 - Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association


大日本國防婦人會 - National Defense Women's Association of Japan.jpg


At the bottom

大阪瓦町四 - Osaka, Kawaramachi 4.

田中旗店製 - Made by Tanaka Flag Store.
 
Tanaka-made badges are very similar to badges manufactured by Sasaki.

Tanaka vs. Sasaki

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Tanaka-made badges have larger bow and more rounder (and slightly larger) .

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Another example of Tanaka-made badge.

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3rd variation.

Manufacturer is unknown.

Member's Badge of Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association.jpg


Member's Badge of Greater Japan National Defense Women's  Association.jpg


Original case.

大日本國防婦人會 - Greater Japan Defense Women's Association

婦人役員章 - Official's [Staff; Officer] Badge for Women


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Instruction inside.

徽章佩用位置 - Position for Wearing the Badge

at the bottom

大日本國防婦人會總本部 - Greater Japan Defense Women's Association General Headquarters

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4th variation made by Miyazaki workshop.

Photos courtesy of the owner.

Member's Badge of Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association.jpg
Member's Badge  of Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association.jpg


Member's Badge of Greater Japan  National Defense Women's Association.jpg
Member's Badge of Greater Japan National  Defense Women's Association.jpg


Standard instruction has one additional line

京都大宮今出川北 - Kyoto, Ōmiya, Imadegawa North

宮崎金銀堂謹製 - Made by Miyazaki Gold and Silver Shop

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Another example.

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日本国防婦人会 会員章.jpg
 
5th variation.

Manufacturer is unknown.

Photos courtesy of the owner.

Member's Badge of Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association.jpg
Member's  Badge of Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association.jpg
 
6th variation.

Manufacturer is unknown.

Member's Badge  of Greater Japan National Defense Women's Association.jpg
Member's Badge of Greater Japan National Defense Women's  Association.jpg
 
Rare variation of the case.

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名古屋 - Nagoya

國防婦人會 - National Defense Women's Association

役員章 - Official's Badge

Manufacturer label.

名古屋 -Nagoya 役員章  Official's Badge.jpg


Badge.

名古屋 -Nagoya 役員章 - Official's Badge.jpg
 
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