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Kendo tournament watch fob, dated 2596 [1936]
Kendo tournament watch fob, dated 2596 [1936]
Martial arts tournament watch fob, dated 2597 [1937]
Inscribed 'Martial Arts Dojo Opening Commemorative, Nagoya
City, Showa 12 [1937].'
City, Showa 12 [1937].'
Kendo (swordfighting) skills belt buckle. Nicely detailed kendo mask over a sword guard background.
Inscribed 'Matsukan Factory Corporation, Saitama, Tokyo.'
This company makes a variety of martial arts items as well as other sports equipment. It started
business in Meiji 40 [1907].
Unknown age, but since the current name first appeared in Showa 25 [1950], it cannot date prior to that.
Inscribed 'Matsukan Factory Corporation, Saitama, Tokyo.'
This company makes a variety of martial arts items as well as other sports equipment. It started
business in Meiji 40 [1907].
Unknown age, but since the current name first appeared in Showa 25 [1950], it cannot date prior to that.