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Showing results 11 - 17 of 17 for the tag: Japan.
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Noritake china (4/11/08)
hi,just recieved a set of noritake china from my late father dating i think bewteen 1908-1920,the mark has a”komaru”symbol,crowned with a “noritake” and below the mark “made in japan.The ends of the komaru symbol are curled up.Each piece has gold edging and handles,with a blue middle and lighter blue flowers in bewteen a green diagnial criss-cross pattern,any help?
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Arita Pottery (4/11/08)
 Hi, I’m Elise and I now live in Amsterdam. When I was in my twenties I lived in Japan for seven years. I wasn’t a geisha or anything like that. I led a rock and roll life as a music journalist and impresario.
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Arita Pottery (4/11/08)
Hi, I’m Elise and I now live in Amsterdam. When I was in my twenties I lived in Japan for seven years. I wasn’t a geisha or anything like that. I led a rock and roll life as a music journalist and impresario.
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Japanese Officer’s pack (3/26/08)
 At the start of World War II, equipment issued to troops by the Japanese Army typically was based on European designs. As the war progressed, material shortages became extreme and the Japanese took many measures to minimize the use of metal in any form. Metal features such as buckles on packs, helmets and other equipment were replaced by cloth or rubberized leather.
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WWII Japanese Battle Flag (7/24/07)
 Here is an Imperial Japanese Army battle flag that I got from a WWII 77th Division veteran who fought in the Pacific Theater. He “liberated” the flag from a soldier on the island Cebu. I’ve never had the kanji translated. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
The gentleman in the picture holding the flag is the the vet. He was a wonderful person to talk with.
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