Tamiya
Tamiya is a leading Japanese manufacturer of scale models and radio-controlled vehicles, renowned for its high quality and precision detailing. Founded in 1946 in Shizuoka as a lumber processing company, Tamiya soon transitioned to producing wooden ship and aircraft models. In 1959, the company released its first plastic model, the 1/800 scale battleship Yamato, marking the beginning of its success in the scale modeling industry.
One of Tamiya’s key achievements is the development of a wide range of radio-controlled (RC) models, which have gained worldwide popularity among enthusiasts. The company is also well known for its highly detailed static models of cars, military vehicles, aircraft, and ships. Additionally, Tamiya offers the Mini 4WD series, a collection of small racing cars that users assemble and customize for competitions on specialized tracks.
With continuous innovation and high-quality standards, Tamiya remains a benchmark in the modeling world, catering to both beginners and experienced modelers alike.
- Japan
- Founded year: 1946
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