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    The Legacy Of Tamiya: 75 Years Of Quality Products For Hobbyists & Enthusiasts

    Nerd VoicesBy Nerd VoicesJune 15, 20236 Mins Read
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    Are you a huge fan of collecting car models and radio-controlled vehicles? Or do you enjoy assembling planes, tanks, cars, and ship models? Well, if any of these hobbies appeal to you, you should check out Model Universe. At Model Universe, you will find a wide array of quality and well-crafted diecast model cars and vehicles for every imaginable hobby. We have tied up with some of the best brands that do not compromise on quality, details, and materials.

    One such brand is Tamiya, which has been making quality products for over 75 years. It is a renowned brand that offers a variety of models and accessories, from classic cars to military vehicles, airplanes, and more. Their attention to detail and commitment to accuracy make them a favorite among collectors and hobbyists like you. So if you’re looking for a new hobby or simply want to expand your collection, consider Tamiya. 

    Now, let’s take a look at the journey of this brand.

    The Story Of Tamiya

    Tamiya is a popular brand that manufactures hobby products like model kits, radio-controlled model cars, boats, and airplanes. The company was founded in Shizuoka, Japan, in 1946 by Yoshio Tamiya and has made high-quality products since then. These plastic model kits are well-detailed and cover different models like tanks, airplanes, cars, and motorcycles. A wide range of products are available suitable for beginners and experienced collectors. The best part about Tamiya’s products is their durability and convenient use

    In addition, Tamiya Corporation also offers tools and accessories such as paints, brushes, airbrushes, and adhesives to make your assembling and building process easier. 

    Overall, Tamiya has something for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned hobbyist or a newbie. Their products are known for quality and attention to detail, and with Model Universe, you can easily find and purchase the latest Tamiya products at competitive prices.

    Best Of Tamiya’s Products on Model Universe

    Here’s a look at some of the best-selling Tamiya products in our Model Universe online store.

    Tamiya – 1:35 Leopard 2 A6 Tank “Ukraine” Model Kit

    The Tamiya Leopard 2 model kit is a 1/35 scale plastic assembly kit. It is an almost real model of the German Leopard 2 A6 tank with upgrades, including a longer 120mm smoothbore gun and additional armor. The kit includes clear parts for headlights and tail lights, belt-type tracks, and decals for Ukrainian flags and the white cross. This brand-new unpainted kit requires cement, paint, and finishing supplies to complete. 

    Tamiya – 1:48 Grumman F-14A Tomcat

    It is a plastic model kit of a famous carrier-based fighter plane that served in the US Navy from 1974 to 2006. It had a variable-sweep wing that could automatically adjust for optimum performance and was equipped with a powerful AN/AWG-9 fire control system that could use AIM-54 Phoenix missiles. This kit is designed with real F-14A Tomcats for accurate detailing and has interchangeable parts that depict the sealing plates and airbags with the wing in fully swept and forward positions. It also includes a choice of parts to depict open or closed engine afterburner nozzles and comes with three marking schemes.

    Tamiya – 1:350 British Prince Of Wales Kit Assembly Kit

    The Tamiya 1:350 British Prince of Wales Kit (78011) is a plastic model assembly kit of WWII’s HMS Prince of Wales battleship. It includes accurate detailing of the ship as she appeared during the Battle of Malaya in 1941, with replicated differences from the HMS King George V. The kit also includes parts to depict her Supermarine Walrus seaplane and Japanese G3M and G4M bombers. It comes with a display stand with a nameplate, marking the end of the battleship era.

    Tamiya – 1:24 Lotus Europa Special Assembly Kit

    The Tamiya Lotus Europa Special Assembly Kit (24358) is a fun and challenging Diecast model car for anyone who loves cars and models. This model car kit allows you to build a 1:24 scale, an almost real model of the lightweight and sleek Lotus Europa Special sports car. This version of the kit has been updated from a previous version with new features like a rear wing and RS Watanabe option wheels. You can remove the hood to view the engine, which includes twin carburetors, a 5-speed transmission, and shift linkage in the rear. The kit also includes metal transfers to recreate the Lotus logo, emblems, and mirror surfaces.

    Tamiya – 1:12 Ducati 1199 Panigale S Assembly Kit

    The Tamiya 1:12 Ducati 1199 Panigale S Assembly Kit is a model of the sleek and innovative Italian bike introduced in 2011. The kit allows you to build a bike replica with its unique monocoque frame and powerful 195hp engine. The model features removable cowling, a metal damper coil spring, and an accurate tire tread pattern. It also comes with a kickstand and separate racing stand parts. The kit depicts the bike with 2014 specifications and includes a single-sided and rear-wheel box stand.

    Why Should You Choose Tamiya Models?

    As hobbyists or enthusiasts, you may always want the best products to enhance your collection. Therefore, Model Universe has made purchasing models made from the highest quality materials easier without compromising details and authenticity. Here are some of the top reasons to choose Tamiya products available at our online store:

    • Quality & Great Attention To Detail:

    The biggest reason to choose models from Tamiya is because of their quality as well as attention to detail. No matter what kind of model you want to purchase to build, Tamiya always ensures that it is crafted perfectly using the best materials. Thus, this makes their models very popular among collectors and hobbyists.

    • Ease To Build & Assemble:

    A model kit that is easy to build and assemble is more enjoyable. With Tamiya, building a model is fun, and you don’t need to be too precise when assembling the parts. This makes it easier for beginners as well as experienced builders.

    • Durable & Last Long:

    The material quality used for manufacturing these models ensures that the products last longer than its competitors’ models. They are also very durable and can withstand reassembly, even using a small drill bit or a screwdriver. You can disassemble and re-assemble them without worrying about problems or damages.

    Final Thoughts

    Now you know why Tamiya has become the most popular manufacturer of plastic model kits worldwide. So, it’s time to explore their wide range of models. and enhance your collection with these amazing models today! 

    If you’re looking for any other diecast models suitable for beginners and experienced hobbyists, take some time to explore our website. We are your one-stop online store for all your model-building needs.

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