Star Wars - Stormtrooper - Meishou Movie Realization - Ashigaru (Bandai)Stormtrooper · Bandai

Bandai's Meishou Movie Realization line reimagines the iconic Star Wars Stormtrooper as an Ashigaru, or foot soldier from Japan's samurai era. Standing approximately 170mm tall and constructed from ABS and PVC, this figure was sculpted by renowned artists Takeya Takayuki and Taniguchi Junichi, who are known for their distinctive interpretations of popular characters through a Japanese historical lens. The Meishou Movie Realization series takes familiar characters from the Star Wars universe and recontextualizes them within the aesthetic of feudal Japan. The Stormtrooper is transformed into a roaming samurai-era soldier, complete with accessories that blend the futuristic with the traditional, including a blaster reimagined alongside a sword and sheath. Released with the product code 4543112920478 and priced at 7,800 JPY, this figure offers a unique crossover appeal for collectors of both Star Wars merchandise and Japanese figure design. The Ashigaru version represents the creative vision that has made the Movie Realization line a favorite among discerning collectors.