This spring Jazwares is putting out a first wave of action figures based on the Samurai Champloo anime series.  The first wave of six-inch scale Jazwares figures includes the series' three main characters, Mugen, Jin and Fuu.  The figures, which will retail for $11.99 each, will come with a number of battle accessories as well as with separate heads with winter headgear.

According to ratings in the latest ICv2 Retailers Guide to Anime/Manga, Shinichiro (Cowboy Bebop) Watanabe's Samurai Champloo anime series was the second most popular TV anime in the U.S. in 2005, topped only by Full Metal Alchemist.