Order of Kalakaua

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The Order of Kalākaua granted to Nagasaki Seigo in 1881. Collection of the Bishop Museum.

The Royal Order of Kalākaua was a national decoration awarded by the Kingdom of Hawaii. It is named after King David Kalākaua, second-to-last reigning monarch of the kingdom.

Selected Recipients of the Order of Kalākaua

Robert Walker Irwin^[1]
Nagasaki Seigo (awarded 1881, after serving as interpreter for King Kalākaua on the king's trip to Japan that year)^[2]

References

↑ Franklin Odo and Kazuko Sinoto, A Pictorial History of the Japanese in Hawaii 1885-1924, Bishop Museum (1985), 24.
↑ Gallery label, Bishop Museum.

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