Tenchu - Rikimaru (Kotobukiya)Rikimaru · Kotobukiya

Kotobukiya presents Rikimaru from the stealth action game Tenchu as part of their ARTFX figure line. Standing approximately 125mm tall and sculpted by Iwakura Keiji, this PVC figure captures the iconic ninja assassin in a dynamic pose. Released around January 2004, it represents an early era of video game character collectibles. Tenchu: Wrath of Heaven follows Rikimaru, a master ninja of the Azuma clan, as he undertakes dangerous assassination missions in feudal Japan. Known for his disciplined demeanor and mastery of stealth, Rikimaru is one of the franchise's two primary protagonists alongside Ayame. The Tenchu series was pioneering in the stealth action genre, emphasizing silent takedowns, grappling hook traversal, and shadow-based gameplay long before it became a genre staple. Rikimaru's loyalty to his lord and his unwavering commitment to the ninja code define his character throughout the series. Priced at 2,680 JPY, this Kotobukiya ARTFX figure remains a notable collectible for fans of classic stealth action gaming and ninja-themed merchandise.