ashigaru baggage train 28mm miniatures Baggage train base for IMPETUS regulation, represents the movement of ashigaru’s troops shortly before the battle. The base was made of eulithe and then texturized with sand, plaster and vinavil to which water and…
Ikko-Ikki 28mm wargame miniatures The continuous struggles between Damyo between the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries led to exasperation peasants and small landowners (Jisamurai), who gave rise to a series of revolts against samurai and landlords. These commoners called themselves “Ikko”.…
Sanada Yukitaka samurai miniatures – Eugenio Larosa Sanada Yukitaka was a renowned Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period, who lived from 1512 to June 8, 1574. Throughout his life, he held the position of daimyō in Shinano, a region of…
Masatoyo ashigaru 28mm miniatures Naitō Masatoyo also known as Nait0 Masahide or Kud0 Sukenaga (1522-29 June 1575) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period. Part of the “twenty-four generals of Takeda Shingen”, Masatoyo was the second son of Takeda…
Yamamoto Kansuke 28mm wargame Yamamoto Kansuke was a Japanese samurai and general of the Sengoku period in the service of Takeda Shingen. A brilliant strategist, he began as commander of the infantry (ashigaru-taisho) in the service of the Takeda clan.…
Uesugi Kenshin 28mm miniatures Uesugi Kenshin, born Nagao Kagetora, powerful daimyo who ruled the Echigo province of Japan during the Sengoku period. Famous for his rivalry with Takeda Shingen, a daimyo from the nearby KAI province, he is also known…
Takeda Shingen 28mm command Takeda Shingen daimyo of the Takeda clan one of the most influential and combative warlords of the Japanese sengoku period, also known as the “tiger of Kai”. His real name was “Haronobu” but is better known…
Sohei command miniatures Sohei command base, the samurai monks of the Sengoku period, made for the Kawanakajiima project and in general for the Impetus wargame regulation. The base represents a small Hatamoto which includes Commander and guard on horseback followed…
Artiglieria Samurai Sengoku 28mm The use of “heavy” artillery in the Sengoku period is poorly documented, second-hand naval pieces sold by Portuguese merchants were mostly used during sieges. To complete my KAWANAKAJIIMA project I still wanted to rebuild two different…
Kosaka Masanobu wargame miniatures Kosaka Masanobu was one of Takeda Shingen’s twenty-four generals, and also one of his three Danjo. The Danjo was part of Takeda Shingen’s war council, the other two generals with the title of Danjo (or Danjochu)…