Bolt Action For the Emperor! Japanese starter army (Pre-Order January 2026)

Build a force of the Emperor’s fanatically loyal troops and campaign through some of the most brutal battles of WWII.

This starter army gives you a fantastic basis of a Bolt Action Japanese force. At its core is a whopping 42 plastic infantry, enabling you to build a Rifle Platoon packed with a wide variety of infantry squads and weapons teams, as well as all of the Platoon Commanders your force needs. A wide variety of components allows your troops to be assembled and represent the forces of the Imperial Japanese Army, the Special Naval Landing Forces, or evened hardened Jungle Veterans. The plastic infantry even includes options for a MMG team, enabling you to tailor your new force even further, and add a Heavy Weapons Platoon to your new force.

Armoured support comes in the form of the dependable Chi-Ha medium tank, backed up by the heavy howitzer of a Ho-Ro assault gun Finally, an Artillery Platoon brings additional long range firepower in the form of a Type 91 105mm Howitzer, meaning this force can take on anything the enemy can throw at it.

With an endless number of ways to assemble the contents within, this starter army is the perfect way to start a Japanese Bolt Action collection, or significantly expand an existing one!

This starter army contains:

• 42 multi-pose plastic Japanese Infantry
• One Type 91 105mm Howitzer (Metal)
• One plastic Chi-Ha medium tank
• One resin and metal Ho-Ro assault gun
• Includes plastic & MDF bases, decals, and vehicle damage markers

Plastic Infantry sculpted by Wojciech Flis. Studio miniatures painted by Andrés Amián and Darek Wyrozebski.

Models supplied unassembled and unpainted