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Radio Control Magazine Classic 2 special issue


Finally old car fan-Long-awaited Mook Second Bullet,”Radio Control Magazine Classic 2″ will be on sale! From The 1970s to 90s, we have introduced the name of the machine and name items that have been popular in the world. It’s perfect for the save version too! Especially the ichi special DVD of the appendix! The machine of those who participated in the ” Classic meeting ” hosted in this magazine is also included in ” that ” former name driver, and an interview that tells us about that time. In the gp edition, a member who created Japan whirlwind in the Geneva tournament in 1979, in the ep edition, a member of the 1th Japan championship komazawa tournament, with a hot talk. I hope you enjoy it. The release date will be on October 30th at the National Bookstore, Amazon!


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Tamiya 14133 1/12 Yamaha YZF-R1M release memorial · Video of actual vehicle & talk show by model development staff


In September 2018, at the Tamiya Plastic Model Factory Shimbashi Store, we held a commemorative talk event for the release of the latest model of the Tamiya 1/12 motorcycle series “Yamaha YZF-R1M”. 20 years since the birth of the first YZF-R1 that made a new era of super sports super sports. Since 2015, Tamiya modeled the latest flagship of Yamaha Road Sports that fans worldwide admire from circuits to public roads, such as the 4 consecutive victories of Suzuka 8 resistance. In this event, we invited the development staff of each model of the actual car and the model, and held a talk session to enjoy both bike fans and model fans such as charm and story behind.
● Cast: Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. Mr. Hirano (YZF-R1 Project Leader), GK Dynamics Co., Ltd. Isao Sakata (YZF-R1 Designer), Tamiya Planning & Development Department staff Shigeki Araki
● Cooperation: Yamaha Motor Co., GK Dynamics, Inc., Presto Corporation

Details of Tamiya 64417 R/C Guide Book Volume 12 (2018 Autumn-Winter)

TAMIYA R / C GUIDE BOOK Volume 12 (2018 AUTUMN-WINTER)
Released around Saturday, October 27, 2018 432 yen (main unit price 400 yen)

Tamiya RC guidebook Vol.12 published carefully selected Tamiya’s main RC model is issued. Touring cars and formula cars with high-speed driving charm, buggies that do not choose a place to run, comical models that are overflowing with action, 3-wheel RC with a new sense that the big size turns by tilting the car body and a powerful tank and trailer truck Dancing rider “, XB of completed model which you can enjoy running right out of the box, Tamiya’s main RC model is released at once. Also featured a noteworthy new product “Comical Glass Hopper” announced at the hobby show in October 2018. If you also print a popular QR code and jump to the Tamiya homepage using smartphones and mobile phones, you can enjoy RC videos. In addition, the RC start guide introduced the basis of the gear ratio setting which is the key of the machine’s tune-up. Of course, the page which becomes a reference of fans who start RC from now on such as race participation guide, introduction of popular “Try !! Tamiya RC school” is enriched. At the end of the book I also took a guide to the nationwide hobby shop and Tamiya ‘s RC circuit. All-color A4 size, 38 pages with plenty of volume.

First videos of the new Tamiya 70232 Chain-Program Robot & Mini 4WD design contest result announcement at the 58th All Japan Model Hobby Show 2018


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New product “chain program robot working set” announced today.
Realizing the “repeat” operation by connecting the front, right, and left frames like a chain. I will also shake my head this time.
It will be announced in December 3,400 yen (excluding tax)

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The Mini 4WD Design Contest, the machines decided to be commercialized are these 5 machines! At the “All Japan Model Hobby Show” which will be open to the public on Saturday, Saturday, Saturday, 30th (Sunday), other prize-winning works and entries Also exhibiting the panel. Of course, plenty of interesting new product exhibits. Please come by all means! # Mini 4WD # mini 4wd

First videos and interviews of new Tamiya RC releases shown at the 58th All Japan Model Hobby Show 2018

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Video report of “58th All Japan Model Hobby Show” will start from this! The first bullet is Ms. Tamiya, of course the new comical glass hopper of the topic, and the introduction of TT – 02RR.

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The 2nd video report of “58th All Japan Model Hobby Show”, Tamiya’s high-end model, TA 07 MS!

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It is 1/35 scale RC tank · 10 type tank introduced to Dr. Taki. How fast can you adjust the speed?

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RCmagazine November issue with a Tamiya RC comical vehicles special

The editing work of radio control magazine November issue has ended! The special feature is Tamiya’s comical big tire boasting universal popularity! We introduce a rich line-up including the Comical Grasshopper of the latest model, Lunch Box and Volkswagen bus, furthermore 6 wheel drive King Yellow, each setting and option parts! Other special features of Dancing Rider’s custom parts and travelling battery safety recommendation, new product feature to debut at All Japan Model Hobby Show etc will be delivered with super special content this time too. Furthermore, the special appendix is ​​a luncheon mat with illustration of a Lunch Box of a large reputation mistake for those who do not know RC! On sale on October 4, please purchase at bookshops and Amazon in the whole country!
The second bullet of the 40th anniversary project of this magazine and “Is that radio – controlled cartoon” revived? Articles are also posted…

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