The 57th All Japan Model & Hobby Show 2017 Tamiya Release List – RC Trike is coming!


The 57th All Japan Model & Hobby Show 2017

Tamiya is delighted to once again be attending the All Japan Model & Hobby Show at the Big Sight venue in Tokyo, open to the public on September 30 and October 1, 2017.

★Below is a list of items planned for exhibition by Tamiya at the 57th All Japan Model & Hobby Show to be held on September 30 & October 1, 2017.
★Click here for the official event website. (Japanese only)

Products planned for display

Scale Models
1/24 Mercedes-AMG GT3
1/12 Ducati 1199 Panigale S Tricolore
1/6 Kawasaki Z1300 Motorcycle Engine
1/6 Honda CB750F Motorcycle Engine
1/35 British Self-Propelled Anti-Tank Gun Archer
1/48 U.S. Main Battle Tank M1A2 Abrams
1/16 German Kübelwagen Type 82 Africa Corps w/Feldmarschall Rommel
1/16 German Kübelwagen Type 82 European Campaign

RC
1/16 R/C U.S. Main Battle Tank M1A2 Abrams Full-Option Kit
1/10 R/C TB Evo.7 Chassis Kit
1/10 R/C TRF419XR Chassis Kit
1/10 R/C Volkswagen Beetle Rally (MF-01X)
1/10 R/C LandFreeder Matte Black Special (Painted Body) (CC-01)
1/10 R/C TT-02 Chassis Kit White Special
R/C Trike (Tentative)

Kids
Mad Laser (MA Chassis)
Cannon D Ball (MA Chassis)
Mini 4WD Dog Racer GT
Mini 4WD Lupine Racer GT
Liberty Emperor Premium Black Special (Super-II Chassis)
Festa Jaune Black Special (MA Chassis)
Basic Tune-Up Parts Set for FM-A Chassis
Setting Gear Set (for FM-A Chassis)
Large Dia. Stabilizer Head Set (11mm, 15mm) (Black)
Large Dia. Stabilizer Head Set (17mm) (Black)
Lightweight Double Aluminum Rollers (13-12mm)
Lightweight Double Aluminum Rollers (9-8mm)
DCR-01 Body Parts Set (Light Smoke)
VS Fluorescent-Color Chassis Set (Orange/Green)
VS Fluorescent-Color Chassis Set (Pink/Yellow)
Mass Damper Block (6x6x32mm/Silver)
Mass Damper Block (8x8x32mm/Silver)
Arm Crawler (2-Channel Remote Control)
32mm Dia. Sprocket & Track Set
Track & Wheel Set (Black/Metallic Gray)

Tools & Paints
Airbrush Connector Joint (Female, S/S)
Tamiya Multipurpose Cement (Clear)
Panel Line Accent Color (Light Gray)
Modeler’s Knife (Purple)
TS-100 Semi-Gloss Bright Gun Metal
Acrylic Mini XF-87 IJN Gray (Maizuru Arsenal)

Takumi Sasaki won the JMRCA All Japan Championship sportsman class!


Tournament name Heisei era27 electric touring car · sports class All Japan Championship and Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications ·
Date August 26-27, 2017
Place Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture “Racon heaven Nagoya store”
Competition summary
Private The All Japan Championship sportsman class deciding Japan’s best driver was held in Nagoya city, Aichi prefecture. Forty-five players participate in the technical course “RC Convenous Heaven Nagoya Store” where experts gather from all over the country. At the hall, we supported Tamiya users who participated in TRF Kono Takayuki.
　
Taku Sasaki, who won the first champion in the “Tamiya World Champion Decision Battle” last year ‘s “Tamiya World Champion Decision Game” last year, used the TRF 419 X to overwhelm others from qualifying with aggressive running full of youth. Top goal is to go six times in qualifying five times. With that momentum, the finals won the first and second rounds and finished brilliantly this year sportsman class champion. As Tamiya, he won the same class ever since Takahiro Naemura of 2011.

For the setting sheet of Sasaki player, please click here

Some October & November 2017 Tamiya releases

Many have been posted already here in individual articles, but nevertheless good as an overview.

Static
16023 1/6 Kawasaki Z1300 Engine
16024 1/6 Honda CB750F Engine
24345 1/24 Mercedes AMG GT3
32592 1/48 U.S. Main Battle Tank M1A2 Abrams

RC
42315 1/10 RC 4WD Racing Car TB EVO.7 Chassis Kit
47361 1/10 RC Landfreeder Matte Black Special Painted Body (CC01 Chassis)
58650 1/10 RC Volkswagen Beetle Rally (MF-01X Chassis)

Kids
15514 GP.514 FM-A Chassis First Try Parts Set
15516 GP.516 FM-A Chassis Setting Gear Set
18648 Mad Laser (MA Chassis)
18649 Cannon D Ball (MA Chassis)
69917 Track & Wheel Set (Black/Metallic Gray)
70229 32mm Diameter Sprocket/Track
95345 Mass Damper Square (6 x 6 x 32mm/Silver) (Mini 4WD Limited)
95346 Mass Damper Square (8 x 8 x 32mm/Silver) (Mini 4WD Limited)
95355 VS Fluorescent Color Chassis Set (Orange/Green) (Mini 4WD Limited)
95356 VS Fluorescent Color Chassis Set (Pink/Yellow) (Mini 4WD Limited)
95357 Large Stabilizer Head Set (11mm-15mm) (Black) (Mini 4WD Limited)
95358 Large Stabilizer Head Set (17mm) (Black) (Mini 4WD Limited)
95360 DCR-01 Body Parts Set (Light Smoke) (Mini 4WD Limited)
95361 Festa Jaune Black Special (MA Chassis) (Mini 4WD Limited)
95365 Mini 4WD Wolf GT (MA Chassis) (Mini 4WD Limited)
95366 Mini 4WD Dog GT (MA Chassis) (Mini 4WD Limited)
95379 Light Weight Double Aluminum Rollers Set (13-12mm) (Mini 4WD Limited)
95380 Light Weight Double Aluminum Rollers Set (9-8mm) (Mini 4WD Limited)

Tools & Paints
74558 Airbrush Connection Joint (Internal Thread S/S)

2017 Tobu Tamiya modelers contest awarded works announced

Many works gathered at the venue of Tobu Department Store Ikebukuro store this summer.
In the contest this time that counts the 34th time there are 202 entries that are significantly larger than the last year’s 187 points, and I think that there are many people who actually went to see it, but the exhibition hall is a work filled with power It became full. This time we will introduce the remarkable works from among them. Although it is not possible to introduce all entries, it would be greatly appreciated if you could feel a part of the contest. As for the Tobu contest, we are planning to report twice, Tamiya News October issue (Vol.581), November issue (Vol.582). Please also look at Tamiya news.

Tamiya RC Car Grand Prix Vol.19 Video Report


Tamiya’s RC model which is still loved for more than 40 years and now showing excitement Tamiya RC Hobby’s experience event “Tamiya RC Car Festival” is the theme park of the car “MEGA WEB (Mega Web)” in Odaiba, It was held in.
Experience driving of electric R / C car “Try !! Tamiya RC” and RC car assembly class “Try !! Tamiya RC school” You can get on the “heavy dump experience” RC trailer who challenges luggage transport by steering dump truck RC Tamiya RC model such as “experience of riding passenger ride” was held and enjoyable event.The RC car race “Tamiya RC car Grand Prix” preeminent watching was also done on 20th.
“Tamiya RC car festival” that you can touch, ride, maneuver and enjoy Tamiya’s RC hobby will be held in the future

TRF members respond to everyone’s consultation at the JMRCA 1/10 Electric Touring Sports Class Japan Championship


Tournament name: JMRCA 1/10 Electric Touring Sports Class All Japan Championship

Dates: August 26 to 27, 2017

Place: RC Contest Heaven Nagoya Store (Aichi Prefecture Nagoya City)

Outline: August 26 (Saturday) · On 27th (Sunday), the JMRCA Sports Class All Japan Championship will be held at the radio control heaven Nagoya store in Nagoya City. On the day of the event, TRF Kono Takayuki will support Tamiya user’s vehicle setting advice etc. at the Tamiya booth. Moreover, “TB EVO.7” which was used in the JMRCA Open Class All-Japan Championship that was held the other day will be officially unveiled for the first time. Even those who do not participate in the race of the day, anyone can answer various questions about Tamiya’s RC car so please come to the venue by all means.
※ We will present TRF stickers to 30 people on first come first serve!