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East of India
The East of India Company was formed in Hong Kong in the summer of 1999 and is dedicated to the production of 54mm connoisseur style metal figures from countries "East of India". The first range, "The Shogun Collection", was officially launched in February 2000 and comprises of an extensive collection of hand cast miniature figures from the Warring States Period of Japanese history. The second range, "The Colonial Collection", covering the wars in China, India and Africa in the late 19th century was launched in April 2002. |
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Ashigaru
The Ashigaru or "lower class Samurai" made up the bulk of all Japanese armies in this period. These troops were the workhorse of the army and were divided into corps of arquebusiers, archers, spearmen and subsidiary corps (flag bearers, supply etc.). |
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Samurai Assault Troops
The Samurai were Japan's military aristocracy. |
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Scenic Accessories
Essential pieces to enhance any diorama. |