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Captain of
the Samurai
Phasma cuts a dash as
a Japanese warrior
andai Tamashii Nations’ Star
B Wars Ashigaru Taisho Captain
Phasma action figure is the
latest release in the company’s
Meisho Movie Realization line depicting
modern characters as they might have
appeared during the era of the samurai.
Designed by Takayuki Takeya,
sculpted by Ken-ichi Takagi, and
with digital modeling by Shun-ichi
Karashima, the highly detailed Ashigaru
Taisho Captain Phasma fi gure stands
a little over 7 inches tall, and is armed
with both a blaster and a distinctive
curved samurai blade. Complete with
Phasma’s signature chrome armor and
flowing cape, the figure also features
interchangeable hands for increased
posability. Other reinterpreted Star Wars
characters available in the Meisho Movie
Realization range include Darth Vader,
Darth Maul, Kylo Ren, and Jango Fett.
Scheduled to ship in January 2020,
the Bandai Tamashii Nations’ Star Wars
Ashigaru Taisho Captain Phasma action
figure is available to pre-order from
various retailers now, priced $89.99.
THE LIGHT SIDE By Jamie Cosley
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