Kotobukiya was founded on January 7th, 1953 as a small toy store in Tachikawa, Tokyo. Since its founding, Kotobukiya has further expanded to various kinds of collectibles, making waves in the hobby industry with its stunning plastic model lines and figures.
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Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159-1189) was a military commander of the Minamoto clan…
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Akechi Mitsuhide, who is famous for being the leader at the ‘Honnouji Rebellion’…
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Born in Edo, as a Son of Hatamoto, a Direct Retainer of the Shogun…
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This time we will talk about Yoritomo’s life, who established the very first “Samurai Administration”…
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Masamune has significantly influenced the History of Japan, and particularly the Tohoku region…
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The icon of Miyamoto Musashi is the dual-wielding style which means fighting with two swords…
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Uesugi Kenshin (上杉謙信) was a powerful warlord, a brilliant strategist…
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Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543-1616) is the third of the three great unifiers of Japan …
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Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1537-1598) is one of the most remarkable commanders..
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Who is your most favorite samurai? Who do you know at all?
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