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Small range of samurai figures released under the Ral Partha Imports label in the late 1980s.
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Small range of samurai figures released under the [[Ral Partha Imports]] label in the late 1980s.
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This range won the Origins Awards Best Historical Figure Series of 1987.
 
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The range won the Origins Awards Best Historical Figure Series of 1987.
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The product packaging did not carry the names of the sculptors, however the Origins Award announcement attributed the range to [[Dennis Mize]] and [[Bob Charrette]].  Bob Charrette has confirmed this, indicating that he sculpted the armored figures and Dennis Mize sculpted the unarmored ones.
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The product packaging did not carry the names of the sculptors, however the Origins Award announcement attributed the range to [[Dennis Mize]] and [[Bob Charrette]].  Bob Charrette has confirmed this in private communications, indicating that he sculpted the armored figures and Dennis Mize sculpted the unarmored ones.
 
 
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=="Shogun Hard Guys" - The New Samurai==
 
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==10-200 Ninja Boxed Set <span id="10-200"/>==
 
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Though not directly affiliated, this box set of figures by [[Dennis Mize]] date from the same timeframe and are sculpted in the same style as the 37-xxx figures.
 
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Revision as of 01:27, 19 December 2012

Pack Example

Small range of samurai figures released under the Ral Partha Imports label in the late 1980s. This range won the Origins Awards Best Historical Figure Series of 1987.

The product packaging did not carry the names of the sculptors, however the Origins Award announcement attributed the range to Dennis Mize and Bob Charrette. Bob Charrette has confirmed this, indicating that he sculpted the armored figures and Dennis Mize sculpted the unarmored ones.

"Shogun Hard Guys" - The New Samurai

37-021 Mounted Samurai


37-022 Armored Samurai with Sword


37-023 Armored Samurai with Naginata


37-024 Armored Samurai with Bow


37-025 Light Samurai with Polearm


37-026 Samurai/Ronin with Polearm


37-027 Samurai/Ronin with Sword


37-028 Samurai/Ronin with Two Swords


37-029 Samurai/Ronin with No-Dachi




10-200 Ninja Boxed Set

Though not directly affiliated, this box set of figures by Dennis Mize date from the same timeframe and are sculpted in the same style as the 37-xxx figures.