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Blockhead Motors Tamiya RC Car Custom Exhibition

A huge gathering of Tamiya RC cars as “Art Works”

The location is Tokyo-Harajuku’s ” Tokyo culture by beams “. the contents of the tamiya rc car are a 14-group writer with a free idea. ” Blockhead Motors RC CAR CUSTOM EXHIBITION ” This is an exhibition.

“Blockhead motors” hosted by this exhibition, which has been published in the public, is the one who enjoys the Model Hobby Garage DIY from the sale of original goods such as apparel and goods in the background of the 1980’S BOOM. A brand that is widely flooded around the RC area, which is done until the proposal of the lifestyle of the people.

This event has come true, as a creative director / Graphic Designer, who is a great member of the big rc freak, who is a creative director / graphic designer who works in fashion. .

If you check out the exhibition, you’ll be surprised by the different art of the RC car that you can enjoy and enjoy! There is no doubt that everything will be reflected fresh to those who enjoyed the RC car in childhood. Also surprised that these exhibition works are on sale! The Price you care about…… it’s a secret here.

At the venue, we sell the original goods of the blockhead motors, which were made in accordance with this exhibition. The exhibition will be held until July 29th (Wed), so if you are interested, please try to luck your feet.

The book book has a limit that the person who booked the store for the weekend and the last day as a prevention to expand the corona virus has been set up (even on weekdays, there may be entry regulations in the middle of the day) so I’m going to go to the For those who want to try, we recommend pre-order on tel.

The event situation is also available on social media, so for more information, please check the account of https://www.beams.co.jp/news/2048/

● event name
BLOCKHEAD MOTORS RC CAR CUSTOM EXHIBITION
● opening period
July 17th, 2020 (Fri) 29 (Wed) 11 am-20 pm
* open at 12 after the 27th
* last day (29th) ends at 18
● place to be held
Tokyo culture by beams
(Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 3-24-7 3 F)
● Pre-order phone number
03-3470-3251 (reception time: 11 am-20 pm)

Source of photos and text: Mono Online
Blockhead Motors Online Store

Tamiya X-SA Kits, Expert Semi-Assembled Series

46701 1/12 X-SA Lunch Box
46703 1/10 X-SA Hornet

New from Tamiya, X-SA Kits. These replace the XB RTR Kits.

Kits are a big part of what we do at Tamiya, but we also understand that some people may not have the time or confidence for the assembly of an R/C model – that is why we have come up with the X-SA series of models. Each product features a fully-assembled and setup chassis with TEU-105BK ESC included, plus a fully painted body with the marking stickers already applied. All you need to do is provide the R/C equipment and battery pack & charger, and you’re ready to drive.

Benefits of X-SA series models

• No need to buy sprays and find a safe place to paint your model in – it’s already been painted by our experts!
• No need to put the time aside for an assembly process, with this finished chassis.
• No worry about miss-attached or mixed up parts!
• Use your own R/C equipment – no duplication of transmitters and receivers from multiple finished models.
• The series kicks off with classic names – don’t miss this chance to get ‘ready-for-radio’ Tamiya legends!
• A stylish dedicated package will really catch the eye.
• Assembly instruction manual is included for use in maintenance of the model.
• Backup from the extensive range of Tamiya Spare and Hop-Up Option parts.

Some upcoming Tamiya RC releases

47453 1/10 RC Volkswagen Type 2 (T1) Flower Power (M-05)
56364 1/14 RC Scania R470 (Silver Edition)
58489 1/10 RC Avante (2011) (new batch)

54962 TC-01 Carbon Front Stiffeners
54963 TC-01 Aluminum Rocker Arm Posts (4pcs.)
54974 Clear Colored Stickers (Red, Orange, Yellow)
54978 CC-02 Reinforced Rear Drive Shafts
54980 Ball Caster for SW-01 Wheelie Bar
54981 06 Module Hard Coated Aluminum Pinion Gear (27T)

No images or more information yet, will be posted as soon as available.

Tamiya New Product Exhibition Summer 2020 video


Trade show for model industry actors（July 1-2, 2020）
模型流通業者向け商談会・タミヤ会場（2020年7月1日-2日）
00:00 Video start
00:55 Educational Construction Series／工作新製品
01:19 Mini 4WD／ミニ四駆新製品
02:36 Full-size TOYOTA GR Yaris on display／トヨタ GR ヤリス実車展示
03:01 R/C Models／RCモデル新製品
04:31 Scale Models／スケールモデル新製品
10:55 R/C product test drive area／RC新製品試走コーナー
11:30 Shizuoka tourism information／静岡観光コーナー
12:00 Box art exhibition／島村英二原画作品展
13:47 Tamiya hobby history archives／田宮歴史館
15:14 Other companies also exhibited／他社の展示コーナー
Woody JOE, twilight model, EBBRO, FineMolds, PLATZ

Kojima neck fan “Storm Monster N” with Tamiya “Twin Star” design


Kojima will release a limited number of neck fans “STORM MONSTER N” at the beginning of August at Kojima Mini 4WD course permanent stores and Kojima Net. The price is 2,980 yen (tax included).

“STORM MONSTER N” is a neck fan designed with the familiar Tamiya logo on mini 4WD and plastic models. Tamiya’s synonymous “twin star” is applied to the wings and neck.

There are two colors, white with vivid red and blue on the wings and cool black. It has a large-capacity battery that operates for up to 6.5 hours and is a lightweight neck fan weighing about 170g. In addition to the three levels of low, medium, and high, the total volume of weak, medium, and strong circulation modes can be adjusted in four levels. The wings are equipped with LED lights that shine in seven colors.

The sales volume of this product is 2,000 white and 1,000 black. Advance reservations will start from July 18th.


Source: Kojima

Tamiya Mini 4WD 1/32 Neo VQS Japan Cup 2020 (Polycarbonate body/VZ chassis) & Japan Cup 2020 “MAX Surprise Circuit 2020 BYPASS-2” on-board camera videos



1/32 Neo VQS Japan Cup 2020 (Polycarbonate body/VZ chassis)
Released on Saturday, August 1, 2020
The Neo VQS Japan Cup 2020 is a memorial machine that brushes up the popular Neo VQS with its edgy style and next-generation driving. The lightweight and easy-to-customize clear polycarbonate body is used to further enhance driving performance. In addition, the VZ chassis is compact and has a wide range of settings. In addition, carbon-reinforced Y-spoke wheels are fitted with super hard small diameter low height tires.



Provided by Fujitsu dry batteries This is an on-board camera image when actually driving the “MAX Surprise Circuit 2020 BYPASS-2” official course of the Mini 4WD Japan Cup 2020.
On Board [Normal Speed]

On Board [Slow Motion]
“Mini 4WD Japan Cup 2020” Click here for details!