This is My Kits Review of the Japanese World War2 Kamikaze Plane
Hasegawa 1/48 Aichi D3A1 Val Type 99
Hasegawa 1/48 Nakajima B6N2 Tenzan Jill Type 11 Attack Bomber "Heavenly Mountain"
Hasegawa 1/48 Nakajima B5N2 Kate Type 97 Attack Bomber
Hasegawa 1/48 Kawasaki Ki-61 Tony Hei Hien
Eduard 1/48 Nakajima Ki-115 Tsurugi
Nichimo 1/48 Mitsubishi Ki-51 Sonia Type 99 Assault Plane
Fine Molds 1/48 Kugisho D4Y3 Judy Suisei
Fine Molds 1/48 Nakajima Ki-43 III Koh Oscar Hayabusa Type 3 Fighter
Tamiya 1/48 Vought F4U-1D Corsair
Tamiya 1/48 North American P-51D Mustang 8AF
Tamiya 1/48 Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero Model 21 Zeke
Tamiya 1/48 Mitsubishi A6M5c Zero Model 52 zeke
Tamiya Incorporated (株式会社タミヤ, Kabushiki gaisha Tamiya?) is a Japanese manufacturer of plastic model kits, radio controlled cars, battery- and solar-powered educational models, sailboat models, acrylic and enamel model paints, and various modeling tools and supplies. The company was founded by Yoshio Tamiya in Shizuoka, Japan in 1946 .
The metal models were produced from plans which had the concept of being "easy to understand and build, even for beginners." Even the box art was consistent with this throughout the company. It had the best developing power in Japan. In the same vein as everybody being able to build the models, they made the parts accurate and with a high degree of detail.
The company has gained a reputation among hobbyists of producing models of outstanding quality and accurate scale detail, a philosophy reflected directly on the companys logo First in Quality Around the World as well as winning on a regular basis each year, the prestigious Modell des Jahres (Model of the Year) award, hosted by the German magazine Model Fan
Blue Box Japanese Pilot #34332 Lt.Saburo Sakai
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