Category Archives: Vintage

Tamiya RC Live – Tamiya Grand Prix Tournaments and Tamiya RC History



Tamiya Grand Prix Iwate Tournament and Tamiya RC History!
・Introducing the “Tamiya Grand Prix All Japan Championship Iwate Tournament” held at Big Roof Takizawa on Saturday, September 3rd. ・You can see the final race of the “Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Iwate Tournament” held on Sunday, September 4th. ・ Tamiya RC history introduces the RC released in 1997. “Porsche Boxster” and “Pia Nakajima Reynard” driven by Torasuke Takagi will appear.


Introducing the Tamiya Grand Prix Hokkaido Tournament and Tamiya RC History!
・ We will deliver the final race of the “Tamiya Grand Prix All Japan Championship Hokkaido Tournament” held at Gateau Kingdom Sapporo on Saturday, September 10th. ・Introducing the “Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Hokkaido Tournament” held on Sunday, September 11th. ・ Tamiya RC history introduces the RC released in 1997. You can see the “Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV” that played an active role in the World Rally Championship, and the “TA03F PRO Belt Drive 4WD David Jun Special” that was released to commemorate the victory in the RC Car National Championship.


Introducing the Tamiya Grand Prix Kakegawa Tournament and Tamiya RC History!
・ We will deliver the final race of the “Tamiya Grand Prix All Japan Championship Kakegawa Tournament” held at Tamiya Kakegawa Circuit on Saturday, September 17th. ・Introducing the “Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Kakegawa Tournament” held on Sunday, September 18th. ・ Tamiya RC history introduces the RC released in 1997. Please see “Toyota Celica GT-FOUR 97 Monte Carlo” and “Mercedes-Benz SLK”. [October 23rd (Sunday)] *Expanded version of 120 minutes each time

The 2nd edition of the actual RC essay manga serialised in the web magazine “Manga Cross” is now on sale

63751 Is it possible to radio control from 40 years old? TYPE-S

Don’t miss the accelerating RC love! RC Essay Manga Inevitable Empathy Chapter 2
This is the second edition of the book based on the real story RC essay manga “Is it possible to radio control from 40 years old?” He reunited with the machine he admired in his boyhood and restarted his RC life at the age of 40. The author, who pushes forward on the Hobby Highway, passionately draws the increasingly powerful RC love. There is no doubt that you will sympathize with the little questions, worries, and joys related to your hobby. Continuing from the previous work, there will be many machines that hit the hearts of the 80’s buggy boom generation, such as Wild Willy 2, Holiday Buggy and Buggy Champ. Also, don’t miss the special column of Satoshi Maezumi of Tamiya Racing Factory. It is a book that can be enjoyed by a wide range of people from beginners to veterans.

Format / number of pages: A5 size 208 pages
Issued by: Akita Shoten Co. , Ltd.
Author: Shuji Abe
Interview cooperation: Tamiya Co. , Ltd.


“Is it possible to radio control from 40 years old? I can assure you that radio control is incredibly interesting!” Talk show commemorating the release of the book (YouTube)

[Episode 1/Manga Cross] Can you assemble a radio control? ⇒ https://mangacross.jp/comics/rc/1

Akita Shoten’s web comic service “Manga Cross” ⇒ https://mangacross.jp/

Tamiya RC Live – Introducing the Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Fukui & Nagano Tournaments and Tamiya RC History



Introducing the Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Fukui Tournament and Tamiya RC History!
・ We will deliver the pattern of the final race of the “Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Fukui Tournament” held at the Fukui Prefectural Industrial Hall on Sunday, August 14th. ・We will introduce the settings of the Astute 2022 (TD-2) used by Tamiya Maezumi, also known as Paisen, in the TD2 Grand Prix class. ・We will continue to introduce items released in 1997 in Tamiya RC History. The “Calsonic Skyline GT-R” that fought with Kazuyoshi Hoshino and the “King Blackfoot” with its powerful big tires will appear. We will also introduce the “Porsche 911GT” that uses the belt drive 4WD “TA03R-S chassis” that appeared with a rear motor and short wheelbase!


Introducing the Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Nagano Tournament and Tamiya RC History!
・ We will deliver the final race of the “Tamiya Grand Prix RC Car Grand Prix Nagano Tournament” held at Eye City 21 on Sunday, August 21st. ・Introducing the latest settings for the XV-02 chassis, a rally Grand Prix class specification popular for high-speed battles. ・Tamiya RC history introduces items released in 1997. Please see the direct drive F1 chassis F103 special kit “F103RX chassis kit”, “Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI Bosch”, and “Honda S-MX lowdown”.

Tamiya RC Live – Submission contest “local RC photo” excellent work announcement, Tamiya Grand Prix All Japan Championship Fukui Tournament and Tamiya RC history



Posting Contest “Local RC Photo” Excellent Work Announcement and Tamiya RC History!
・Twitter posting contest held from July#Local RC photoIntroducing the excellent works of “. You might feel like traveling just by looking at famous places all over the country that were filmed with RC. ・Tamiya RC history introduces the RC released in 1996. The “KURE Nismo GT-R” that attracted attention with its black color, the “Pia Kano no Accord VTEC” that was active in the All Japan Touring Car Championship, and the “Alfa Romeo Julius Print GTA” modeled on a rear-wheel drive chassis will appear. . Also introducing the front motor belt drive 4WD “TA03F chassis”!


Tamiya Grand Prix All Japan Championship Fukui Tournament Introduction and Tamiya RC History!
・ We will deliver the final race of the “Tamiya Grand Prix All Japan Championship Fukui Tournament” held at the Fukui Prefectural Industrial Hall on Saturday, August 13th. ・Introducing recommended tires for the TC-01 chassis, which is designated for the TRF Grand Prix class. ・ Tamiya RC history introduces the RC released in 1997. You can see the “Opel Calibra Cliff” and “Martini Alfa Romeo 155 V6 TI” that participated in the International Touring Car Championship, and the 1996 All Japan Touring Championship Class 2 winning machine “Jacks Accord”.

Tamiya RC Live with detailed information on the new Tamiya TB EVO.8



Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Kakegawa Tournament Introduction and Tamiya RC History & New Product Details Announcement Special 2
・ The final race of the “Tamiya Grand Prix RC Car Grand Prix Kakegawa Tournament” held at Tamiya Kakegawa Circuit on Sunday, July 17th will deliver. ・Information on the latest shaft drive 4WD chassis “TB EVO.8”, which will be a new product after this fall of 2022, will be released for the first time in the world! Please enjoy detailed commentary by TRF Kono. ・Tamiya RC history introduces items released in 1996. The Audi A4 STW, which played an active role in the German Super Touring, the square-style Volvo 850 BTCC, and the entry-level 2WD buggy, the Fighter Buggy RX.
Featuring Tamiya Satoshi Maezumi, Riku Sunahara, Takayuki Kono

Tamiya RC Live with detailed information on the new Tamiya Egress Black Edition



Tamiya Grand Prix All Japan Championship Kakegawa Tournament Introduction and Tamiya RC History & New Product Details Announcement Special 1
・ The final race of the “Tamiya Grand Prix All Japan Championship Kakegawa Tournament” held at Tamiya Kakegawa Circuit on Saturday, July 16th We will deliver. ・ Detailed information on the new product “Egress Black Edition”, which will be released after this fall of 2022, will be released for the first time in the world! ・We will continue to introduce the items released in 1996 in Tamiya RC History. You can see the “Honda CR-V” reproduced with a realistic resin body, “Williams’ Renault FW18” that built the strongest era of Williams, and the pioneer of lightweight sports “Eunos Roadster”.

Tamiya RC Live – Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Kyushu Tournament & Tamiya RC History



Introducing the Tamiya Grand Prix All Japan Championship Kyushu Tournament and Tamiya RC History!
・ We will deliver the pattern of the final race of the “Tamiya Grand Prix All Japan Championship Kyushu Tournament” held in Greenland, Kumamoto Prefecture on Saturday, July 9th. ・Introducing the settings of the TC-01 chassis used by Tamiya Maezumi, also known as Paisen, who participated in the TRF Grand Prix class of the Kyushu tournament. ・ Tamiya RC history introduces the RC released in 1996. The “BMW 318i STW” that was active in races in Japan and Germany, the “Taisan Star Card Porsche 911 GT2” that won the class victory in the All Japan GT Championship, and the “Volkswagen Beetle” that became a hot topic for its realistic body will appear.


Introducing the Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Kyushu Tournament and Tamiya RC History!
・ We will deliver the pattern of the final race of the “Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Kyushu Tournament” held in Greenland, Kumamoto Prefecture on Sunday, July 10th. ・We will also introduce the settings of the Maezumi XV-02PRO chassis that participated in the Rally Grand Prix class. ・ Tamiya RC history introduces the RC released in 1996. You can see the “Street Devil” modeled after a street rod machine, the “Honda S800 Racing”, and the “Repsol Ford Escort RS Cosworth” that was active in the 1996 WRC Swedish Rally.