Founded in 1946, by Mr. Yoshio Tamiya. Initially   a saw mill and lumber business in Shizuoka, Tamiya took its first steps into the world of model making in 1948, with a scale wooden ship model kit. Since then, Tamiya has continued to grow consistently year on year, producing models known as “First in Quality Around the World”. Its vast range of RC car models, initially launched in the 1970′s, is now one of the most wide ranging and highly collectible in the world.




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