1977 32nd Aomori Asunaro Kokutai Commemorative Medal Set – MINT Condition Complete Gold EP, Silver EP & Bronze Set with Original Case | Japan National Sports Festival Description: This is an authentic commemorative medal set from the 32nd National Sports Festival of Japan (Kokutai), held in Aomori Prefecture in 1977. Known as the "Asunaro Kokutai" (あすなろ国体), this event was hosted entirely within Aomori Prefecture across multiple seasonal competitions. ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── ITEM DETAILS ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── Gold Medal ~32mm diameter, gold-plated finish (EP) Silver Medal ~32mm diameter, silver-plated finish (EP) Bronze Medal ~32mm diameter, bronze finish Case/Box Original presentation case (~134×96×17mm) Condition Mint / As New – minimal handling visible Packaging Original protective plastic covers included ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── MEDAL DESIGN ELEMENTS ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── GOLD MEDAL Obverse: Children holding fan-like object (Aomori Nebuta/Neputa festival tradition) Reverse: 「第32回 あすなろ国体 1977」+ motto「心ゆたかに力たくましく」 SILVER MEDAL Obverse: Hirosaki Castle (one of 12 original Japanese castles, national treasure) Reverse: 「第32回 あすなろ国体 1977」+ motto「心ゆたかに力たくましく」 BRONZE MEDAL Obverse: Boys and girls with book (youth education, future generations) Reverse: 「第32回 あすなろ国体 1977」+ motto「心ゆたかに力たくましく」 Note: Obverse designs represent Aomori heritage; all reverses feature identical event text and official festival motto. ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── IMPORTANT NOTES ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── • These are commemorative participation medals distributed to participants and families of the 1977 Asunaro Kokutai • Family Edition variant — complete 3-medal set format • Manufactured in Japan as collector's items for the event • Not solid precious metal—marked EP (Electroplated) • Historical significance: 32nd Annual Kokutai National Sports Festival ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── CONDITION ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── MINT / AS NEW — Unused, original packaging intact, no visible scratches or tarnish. Complete with all three medals in original presentation case.