Japan WW2 1931-34 China Incident war medal - Cased
The Manchurian Medal of Japan, also known as the Manchurian Expeditionary Medal, was awarded by the Japanese Empire to Japanese military personnel and civilians who participated in the occupation of Manchuria (a region in northeastern China) in the early 1930s. This medal is historically significant as it represents a period in which Japan expanded its influence in East Asia, which ultimately led to conflicts in the region.
This medal was awarded until the summer of 1945, and was abolished in 1946.
Text on the clasp says WAR MEDAL.
Medal is in excellent conditon, lightly patinated.
Made of brass.
The medal is housed in its original case with silver title in Japanese, excellent condition.
