Tamiya News

This monthly publication gives information on Tamiya's latest releases. This publication also features articles about museums around the world, events, clubs, and masterpiece models.

*Only available in Japanese.

Tamiya Model Magazine International

This magazine is published monthly by Doolittle Media Ltd. Starting with Tamiya models, this all-color publication introduces the world's models with rich descriptions. You will be impressed by the quality of the models and learn many tricks on how to push the boundaries of realism.

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Tamiya Catalog

Tamiya catalogs include all the information you need about Tamiya's static models, Mini 4WD cars, and even a smattering of R/C models! This comprehensive publication features numerous pages of beautiful shots of our latest and most popular products, and is a must have for any Tamiya fans!

2 versions are available: Japanese, and English/French/German/Spanish.

Master Modeler, Creating The Tamiya Style

Master Modeler, Creating The Tamiya Style
Published by Kodansha International Ltd., 242 pages

Company Chairman Shunsaku Tamiya's novel, traces Tamiya's development from its humble origins as a small maker of wooden models, to its expansion into the production of plastic models, R/C cars, and Mini 4WD models. The book also features some beautiful color photographs of classic products from the Tamiya archives.

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MASTER MODELER
CREATING THE TAMIYA STYLE

English translation of Tamiya Mokei No Shigoto
Item No. 64304

Published by Kodansha International Ltd., 242 pages
Company President Shunsaku Tamiya's novel, Tamiya Mokei No Shigoto, has at last been translated into English. The book traces Tamiya's development from its humble origins as a small wooden-model maker to its expansion into the production of plastic models, R/C models, and Mini-4WD models. The author takes the reader through the various episodes of Tamiya history while delving into the facts behind the development of the Waterline Series, F-1 Series and other hit product lines. The book also features beautiful color photographs of classic products from the Tamiya archives.

Rich color photographs to enrich your understanding
Color photosPhotos include model classics such as the 1/12 scale Honda F-1 and the Porsche 934 turbo R/C car. The book also includes photos of recently popular models such as the Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero Fighter and the 1/16 scale Tiger I Early Production. These pictures capture the best of the old and the new.
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