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#6 With the gradual phasing out of highly articulated 3.75 Marvel Universe and GI Joe figures came the 6 inch scale takeover. While other companies have tried to reinvigorate smaller scaled action figures, none have done it, IMO, like Jakks Pacific < < Jazwares honorable mention>> . As far as aesthetics combined with articulation I feel like they currently have the most to offer at the 3.75 to 5 inch scale.  Fave Factor: This was a tough one because all of these Sega Genesis themed action figures by Jakks Pacific are pretty epic. This could have easily gone to Weredragon, Gilius, or Roo but Musashi gets the nod here. I've had a ton of ninja themed action figures through the years but this one's different. Joe Musashi doesn't even come with alot of accessories and is pretty basic but he's got good energy. Yep! Your ears don't deceive you, I said energy. Certain figures have a certain energy about them and for me Joe Mus...

The first ever martial arts themed video game I played was Kung - Fu on an arcade machine. I have vague memories of playing Ninja Gaiden on my friends NES but it wasn't until I owned a Sega Genesis that I would be introduced to Shinobi! The Revenge of Shinobi on the Genesis was a nicely balanced, hack and slash/shmup with addicting gameplay. Walking around, dishing out ninja ass whippings with Joe Musashi was epic! Now, thanks to Jakks Pacific, we can own the figure!  I am pleasantly surprised by the quality of this figure. It's pretty solid and has a good amount of articulation. 28 points to be exact. I was able to get Musashi into some decent poses.  I love the scowl on Musashis's face. The flowing scarf is also a nice touch.  At 5 inches tall, you're not gonna find many lines that scale well with these Jakks figures. I don't mind tha...