WW1-2 Japanese 3 Medals
1. (1894–95) Sino-Japanese War MedalThe First Sino–Japanese War, which lasted from 1 August 1894 to 17 April 1895, was fought between Qing Dynasty China and Meiji Japan, primarily over control of Korea. After more than six months of continuous successes by the Japanese army and naval forces, as well as the loss of the Chinese port of Weihai, the Qing leadership sued for peace in February 1895.
2. (1937–1945) China Incident War Medal
The China Incident Medal (支那事変従軍記章, Sina jihen jūgun kishō) medal was created by Imperial Edit No. 496 on July 27, 1939; and was awarded for service in China at any time from the 12th through the 20th years of the Shōwa period -- Shōwa 12-20 (1937–1945).The China Incident Medal (支那事変従軍記章, Sina jihen jūgun kishō) medal was created by Imperial Edit No. 496 on July 27, 1939;and was awarded for service in China at any time from the 12th through the 20th years of the Shōwa period -- Shōwa 12-20 (1937–1945). An amendment was promulgated by Imperial Edict No. 418 in 1944; and the decoration was abolished in 1946 by government ordinance No. 177.
Although the Japanese government still uses "China Incident" in formal documents,
albeit with the word Shina (支那) replaced in the present by Chūgoku (中国),
media in Japan often paraphrase it with other expressions like Japan-China Incident (日華事変,
Nikka jihen) or (日支事変, Nisshi jihen) or (日中事変, Hinaka jihen).
The word Shina is now construed by China as a derogatory term.An amendment was promulgated by Imperial Edict No. 418 in 1944; and the decoration was abolished in 1946 by government ordinance No. 177.
Although the Japanese government still uses "China Incident" in formal documents, albeit with the word Shina (支那) replaced in the present by Chūgoku (中国), media in Japan often paraphrase it with other expressions like Japan-China Incident (日華事変, Nikka jihen) or (日支事変, Nisshi jihen) or (日中事変, Hinaka jihen). The word Shina is now construed by China as a derogatory term.
3. (1930-1945) Imperial Military Red Cross fighting wounded Medal
The imperial king supported Army Medical services fighting these chinese soilders as rescues wounded japanese soilders or emergence exit in the batlle and it was helping the survival