Japan Japanese Militaria & Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is an early 1945 United States Army booklet entitled "Nansei Shoto (Ryukyu Islands Ð Loochoo Islands): A Pocket Guide" This book was given to servicemen taking part in the April 1, 1945 invasion of these Japanese islands. The book gives a...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II surrender leaflet dropped by the United States on Japanese soldiers warning of the industrial might of the US as evidenced by construction of increased ships and aircraft. The front of the leaflet is printed in black and...

ARTIFACT: This is a late World War II propaganda leaflet dropped by the United States on Japanese cities prior to the ferocious bombing attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The front of the leaflet is printed in bright red and shows a ghastly scene of...

ARTIFACT: This is a Russo-Japanese War Campaign medal with wording which translates to MAY GOD RESURRECT YOU WHEN THE TIME COMES. The front of the medallion reads 1904-1905 and shows an eye in a triangle with a sunburst in the background. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: Japanese silk flag presented to Mr. Tsukamoto wishing him Good Luck during enlistment. The flag is signed by almost 50 people and says: "Enthusiasm and Fighting Spirit". The flag displays a shrine stamp on the right top side. Two corners of the...

ARTIFACT: Classic, iconic Japanese Thousand Stitch silk belt. The belt features a red embroidered tiger in the center and tapers to a point at each end. Either side of the tiger features painted kanji and flags, one Japanese, the other Chinese. The belt...

ARTIFACT: Classic, iconic Japanese Senninbari Thousand stitch silk belt. The belt features a red embroidered tiger in the center with a coin in the center and on either side of the tiger are painted flags, one Japanese, the other Chinese. Painted kanji...

E-mail or call for more information. SUBJECT: This is a Japanese personal equipment tag. VINTAGE: Circa World War II. SIZE: About 4” in width by 1-1/8” in height. CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Wood with string and inked on kanji...

ARTIFACT: Nice WWII Japanese flag with kanji. The center red circle is sewn on and the corners are treated paper and feature braided string ties. VINTAGE: Circa WWII SIZE: Approximately 32-1/2" x 39-1/8" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Cotton, ink, paper,...

ARTIFACT: Rare WWII Japanese Imperial Army clockwork signaling flashlight. The canvas bag cased flashlight features a steel arm on the front that winds up the gears inside to produce enough energy to drive the flashlight. Sadly the bulb has burned out,...

ARTIFACT: Nice Showa Period WWII Japanese Naval / Army Officer Sword Tassel from the Showa Period (1926 Ð 1989). After WWI and during WWII there was much conflict between China and Japan. Oil, available only in the Dutch East Indies helped to escalate...

ARTIFACT: Nice Showa Period WWII Japanese Naval / Army Officer Sword Tassel from the Showa Period (1926 Ð 1989). After WWI and during WWII there was much conflict between China and Japan. Oil, available only in the Dutch East Indies helped to escalate...