Category Archives: Event Report
New Tamiya Tool, Paint & Educational releases at Nuremberg Toy Fair Spielwarenmesse 2017
First overview of new items Tamiya at Nuremberg Toy Fair Spielwarenmesse 2017
The first photos and (live) videos are and will be posted on our facebook page which can be accessed also without having a facebook account.
Of course more detailed photos and descriptions will be added here on our main page too, so keep re-checking and have fun!
The team of tamiyablog.com
One week till the Nuremberg Toy Fair Spielwarenmesse 2017 – Tamiyablog Online Poll
Exactly one week left from the biggest toy fair in the world, the Nuremberg Toy Fair Spielwarenmesse 2017, from which we will report live like every year on the news from our beloved model company, Tamiya.
To match even better your needs in getting information as quickly as possible we have prepared just a single question poll which would kindly ask you to follow, its just a couple of seconds and does not need any registration. The question is only about where the live news will be posted first, our website or our facebook site, as a bit later anyway both will be “synchronized”.
By the way our reports are not just the usual new official item lists and catalogue photos which anyway mostly leak already before the show. We try to encapture and share you the feeling of this great celebration and excitement of our hobby.
Thank you for your support and hope you enjoy our efforts.
The team of tamiyablog.com
New Year Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Video (2017.01.15)
0:00:00 comical 4WD (final)
0:07:52 Jr. Buggy Grand Prix (Final A main)
0:14:38 Junior Grand Prix (final B~A main)
0:28:21 touring Grand Prix (final E~A main)
http://www.tamiya.com/japan/cms/tamiyagpdelegance/4575-20170115.html
1 May 15, 2017 (Sun): New year Tamiya RC car Grand Prix
■ venue: Tamiya circuit
New year Tamiya RC car Grand Prix was held . While severe chill followed, four classes such as [comical 4WD] and [touring Grand Prix] have been made. It was the race in cold but had enjoyed the race in how adults and children as well as full of energy.
Tamiya 45th doll remodeling contest winners
Works from various angles gathered – The 45th puppet remodeling contest. In the year 2016 I was excited and excited about the sports such as the Rio Olympics and the Carp’s league title. In politics, the new Tokyo Governor, the birth of the new President of the United States. It also became an endless topic with mixed hardening, such as the appearance of Japanese musicians (?) Who also gathered attention from all over the world. 1
This gold medal is unique character and challenges in the world every time Koide KazuTadashi’s was awarded. The lively animals surrounding the hero are skillfully constructed in the limited space, the drawing skill of the doll and the height of the work technique are remarkable works. Silver is Honoring the, who Shigeru Mizuki was last year entered into a miracle Hidetoshi Shuto’s work. Mr. Mr. Shido, who is good at Miki’s wandering life and the ability to dramatically summarize lovely storytellers who can not hate somewhere, a group image of youkai things. Of Bronze Kenji Nagashima’s work, your Futari familiar “Emiten” the moderator replacement has become a big topic. As well as reproducing the smiling face as a remodel, the podium with the motto of the cushion is tightening the work. Four topics won this topic award. Three of them focused on Japanese athletes. 淺木Shinshiro’s is pitching form loving spirit of dual wielding Otani players Nichihamu. Obata Keiji’s the big success in the English Premier League, artistic shoot scenes of Okazaki players. And the badminton gold Medarupea of Rio Olympics popping smile was impressive Eikichi JitsuTomo’s reproducible. The sports theme work was evaluated not only for topicality but also for the height of the observation eyes of three awardees, just because the exact skeletal expression of the doll is a point that brings out the feeling of dynamic. And another topic Award at the scene of the hit movie Shin Godzilla Sato Junya’s won. It is difficult to bring relationships between dolls or to make air feeling to put together a statue with less movement as a group image. This work gives a sense of unity as a group image by giving individuality to the facial expression of one body. Of the contest’s first challenge one color Tsuyoshi won the Effort Award in the movie Alice in Wonderland. Combining various scenes like patchwork, it is a masterpiece made carefully to small articles. Was exhibited your monkey’s local Takasakiyama is Rie Shuto . Famous food feeding is truly humorous even 1/35 size. This time I gave a special “Humor Award”. As for the base doll 1/35, new poses are increasing one after another. Actually pick it up, inflate imagination, please try to make your own doll by all means.
■45th doll remodeling contest participation work brochure (PDF method)
If you would like the 45th of work brochure enclose a stamp of 140 yen in an envelope, address, name, first 45 times puppet remodeling work Brochure Please apply to the following after specifying hope and clarification. (Please contact customer service with regard to back number)
Yubinbango422-8610 Shizuoka Suruga-ku Ondabara 3-7 Corporation Tamiya customer service “doll remodeling brochure 45” engagement
Apology and correction
doll remodeling contest 45 works brochure cover the upper part There was an error in the display of the name of the work and the name of the author in the photo.
[False] Shohei Otani SHINJIRO ASAGI [positive] Shohei Ohtani SHINJIRO ASAKI
will be corrected as well as respectfully apologize.
[Related Information]
■ The doll remodeling contest?
■ Let’s remodel
■ Work Application Guidelines
Tamiya Fair 2016 Mazda 2/Demio actual car development staff talk show video
http://www.tamiya.com/english/products/58640/index.htm
2016 years was held in November of Tamiya Fair venue, in public the pattern of the talk show by the actual vehicle development staff of the Mazda Demio in YouTube TAMIYA Channel! . Mr. Kokihi Noma, deputy director general of product headquarters who was involved in development of Demio from Mazda, Mr. Akihiro Kashiwagi, chief development manager, Mr. Ryo Yanagisawa appeared as a luxury guest. In addition, Tamiya RC’s birth parent “Dr. Taki” appeared. From the standpoint of actual car and hobby, we will deliver valuable stories such as sticking to product development and story behind. RC fan, Mazda not a fan is a must – see!
A Message from Tamiya Racing Factory (TRF)

TRF has long contributed to Tamiya’s successful R/C product designs via the valuable race data gained through its racing activities in elite races such as world championships. In 2017 TRF will look to provide Tamiya R/C fans of all abilities across the world with even more comprehensive support. We will be present at official Tamiya-sanctioned events around the globe, ready to forge a closer bond with local racers and R/C fans, our goal being to provide a truly all-encompassing experience for the hobby. We look forward to your support and participation in 2017 and beyond.
Tamiya Mini 4WD work classroom
“Mini 4WD workshop class” will be held at Mini 4WD handling store.
We also have “AA batteries” for traveling on “tools” such as “Mini 4WD Limited Kit”, Driver etc. so that people who are the first to assemble can participate easily.
“Participation Award” is given to those who participated.
※ For more information such as opening times please contact each store. (Workshop will be held in each store sponsored)
Production kit
Four wheel drive mini kit “shadow Shark Italy Special”
(mini four pocket tool set, two with for the AA batteries running)
■Mini four-wheel drive machine tools classroom hosting place here




























































