Tamiya: Model making and remote-controlled vehicles
Tamiya is a Japanese manufacturer of model kits and remote-controlled vehicles that was founded in 1946. The brand is known worldwide for its detailed and high-quality products, which are aimed at hobbyists and model building enthusiasts. The range includes plastic models of vehicles, airplanes and ships as well as RC cars and accessories. Tamiya stands for precision, innovation and a long tradition in model making.
Tamiya: Precision and quality in model making
The history of Tamiya: From wooden models to a global brand
Tamiya was founded in 1946 by Yoshio Tamiya in Shizuoka, Japan, and originally began with the production of wooden models. In the 1950s, the company switched to plastic model kits and quickly gained international recognition for its exceptional precision and detailing. Tamiya revolutionized the model building industry with innovative technologies and user-friendly building instructions. Today, Tamiya is one of the leading brands for model making and offers a wide range of products that inspire hobbyists and collectors all over the world.
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Products: Model kits, RC vehicles and accessories
The Tamiya range includes detailed model kits of cars, airplanes, ships, tanks and figures. The military vehicles and historical models are particularly popular and are appreciated for their accuracy and realistic representation. In addition, Tamiya offers remote-controlled (RC) vehicles, which are available in racing and off-road categories. The company also produces a variety of accessories such as paints, adhesives and tools specifically designed for model making. Tamiya products are known for their high quality and ease of use, which appeals to both beginners and experienced model builders.
Innovation and global recognition
Tamiya continuously invests in research and development to enhance the quality and variety of its products. The models are manufactured using the latest production technologies and are subject to strict quality controls. Tamiya is also known for its worldwide RC racing events, where drivers can present their remote-controlled vehicles in exciting competitions. With its combination of tradition, innovation and attention to detail, Tamiya remains a leading player in the model building industry and has been delighting model building fans worldwide for decades.
