Tamiya

Tamiya is one of the world's most renowned manufacturers of model kits, RC vehicles and high-quality accessories. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Shizuoka, Japan, the company has built an excellent reputation over decades for first-class quality, precise manufacturing, and true-to-life details. The product range includes, among other things, three-dimensional model kits of cars, motorcycles, aircraft, and military vehicles; highly functional RC models; 1/16 scale tanks; 1/14 scale trucks; and a wide range of paints, tools, and accessories that bring models to life. Tamiya is known among hobbyists for its motto 'First in quality around the world' and consistently lives up to this claim with clearly structured assembly instructions and excellent fit. Current new releases and model series range from RC cars like the Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 EVO II (TT-02) to realistic tank models, new mini 4WD concepts, and special editions. The 2026 releases once again demonstrate that Tamiya continues to uphold its high standards with innovative kits and impressive levels of detail. With global branches such as Tamiya America, Tamiya Europe, and other subsidiaries, the brand reaches model-making enthusiasts around the world. Whether beginners, collectors, or ambitious model builders – Tamiya offers suitable kits for every target group, with maximum fun and quality.