sentences:  However unlike the Operation Novogrod expansion, all new Shogunate miniatures were released gradually as separate character packs rather than a boxed expansion.Complete rules for the faction, along with unique missions were released with the third map supplement entitled "Operation Hinansho Expansion" in late 2011 shortly after the latest Shogunate releases.On 12 July 2012, Fantasy Flight games announced, along with a new character pack that the company would finish its current release of expansion feeling that plenty of choice within the game has been developed.