Badges and watch fobs made by Chugai Medal Co., Ltd., Tokyo/中外微章株式会社

Founded in September 1932 /according to the Chugai site/ workshop is still active today https://www.chugaikisyo.co.jp/.

Early workshop labels from 1930s.

China Incident commemorative watch fob.

Reverse

支那事変記念 - China Incident Сommemorative

Case.

 

Honour Badge from the Friends of the Military https://asiamedals.info/threads/friends-of-the-military-association-honour-badge.23848/

The label indicates that badge was made by head office of the Chugai workshop.



As we see in addition to Tokyo the company had branch offices in Dairen, Shinkyo (a.k.a Changchun, a.k.a Xinjing) and Beijing.

 

Tokyo 1964 Summer Olympics.

 

Belt buckle.



It was made not for these Y.M.C.A.

but for these

https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/YMCA

Young Men's Christian Association



Case.



Label.

 

Badge from 1986.



Obverse

日中友好 - Japan-China friendship

reverse

第７回 - 7-й7th

東京都青少年 - Tokyo Metropolitan Youth

洋上セミナー - Offshore seminar

Label.

 

Commemorate watch-fob of the visit to the Tokyo TV tower

Tokyo Tower - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

東京タワー - Tokyo Tower

展望記念 - Visit Commemorative

 

First Asia Dental Congress, October 1955.

 

Obverse

射 - Shooting

reverse

昭和三十二年度 - 1952

全国警察 - National Police

けん銃射撃 - Handgun Shooting

競技大会 - Competition

 

Badges for the Aviation Association of Manchukuo

Badges of Manchukuo Aviation Association/満州飛行協会章

Established in September 1936 and integrated into Manchurian Air Affairs Association in August 1939 https://asiamedals.info/threads/badges-of-manchukuo-air-defense-association.23617/#post-348839 Therefore all badges of Manchukuo Aviation Association belong to the very narrow time period...

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Badges of Japan Pharmaceutical Association/日本薬剤師会章

Obverse JPA = Japan Pharmaceutical Association https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_Pharmaceutical_Association Reverse 功労章 - Merit Badge 日本薬剤師会 - Japan Pharmaceutical Association Original case. Badge was made by Chugai workshop...

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2nd Independent Garrison Railway Security Achievement Watch Fob/第二独立守備隊 鉄道警備無事故功績徽章

1st "black-colored" variation. Reverse 第二独立守備隊 - 2nd Independent Garrison 鉄道警備無事故功績徽章 - Railway Security Accident-free Achievement Badge Original case. At the top 賞 - Award. Workshop label inside. Watch fob was manufactured by Chugai Medal Co., Ltd., Tokyo...

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1935 Emperor of Manchuria Visit Kyobashi Ward Commemorative Medal/區京橋満州國皇帝陛下御來訪紀念章

Obverse 奉迎 - Welcome reverse 満州國皇帝陛下御來訪紀念 - His Majesty the Emperor of Manchuria Visit Commemorative 區京橋 - Kyobashi Ward ニ五九五 -1935 Ribbon.

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Workshop advertisement from the 1943 Manchuria Yearbook.

 

Size 52 mm.
Weight 75 g.

切磋琢磨 - Hard Work

昭和十五年 - 1940

学習院 - Gakushuin University

華族会館賞牌 - Kasumi Kaikan Association Award Medal

Original case.

Chugai Kisho.

 

1930 Meiji Pharmaceutical University 5th Autumn Kendo Tournament Commemorative Watch Fob/1930年第五回秋季大會道場落成記念章

Specimen from the collection of Raymond LaBar. Photos courtesy of the owner. Obverse 劍 for 劍道 - Kendo reverse 明藥 - /presumably/ Meiji Pharmaceutical University/明治薬科大学 道場落成記念 - Dojo Completion Commemorative 第五回秋季大會 - 5th Autumn Tournament 二五九〇 - 1930 Watch fobs were manufactured by the...

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