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Master Modeler: Creating the Tamiya Style,Used
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The blue and red star logo of Tamiya is now recognized internationally as the mark of model kits of unrivalled quality and precision. It was not always so. In the 1950s Shunsaku Tamiya joined the family firma debtridden lumber business in an airraid flattened city. He started manufacturing wooden modelsonly to have that business wiped out by the arrival of plastic model kits imported from America. This autobiography shows how he responded to that challenge, successfully switching from wood to plastic before producing a series of hit products1/12 formula one cars, slot racing cars, military miniature tanks, warships, radio control and 4wheeldrive carsthat continues uninterrupted to this day.Model maker, craftsman, photographer, machinist and accidental businessmanthis book is the selfportrait of a man whose energy, curiosity and love of perfection created a new standard in modelling and gave pleasure to millions of fans the world over.
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