Vtg Japanese Commemorative Medal

This is a Japanese Kinen Medal, Commemorative Medal. The word on the box said ” Kosaburo Yoshizumi IV”. The back of the medal said “Kosaburo Yoshizumi 77 years of singer career, 70th anniversary of succession, Showa35. Oct. 6th.” (In December 1889, he succeeded to the name Kosaburo Yoshizumi IV) Kosaburo Yoshizumi is Nagauta singer, Nagauta is Kabuki accompaniment music. Cased in a wooden box.

• Medal
• Bronze
• Item weight: 165 grams
• Packed weight: 365 grams
• C1960
• Approx.Cup  6.5 cm wide x 0.7 cm tall
• Good condition. A part of the box is damaged on the side. Small black dot on the face. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
• This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya

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