Description
Description
The Fujimi 1/700 Japan Navy Heavy Cruiser Torumi 1917 Plastic Model brings maritime history onto your crafting table. This model represents the Takao-class fourth cruiser, Torumi, as it looked in 1941, depicting a warship that was scheduled for refitting until the outbreak of war changed its fate. With a unique mold capturing the 1941 form, this 1/700 scale kit provides a detailed assembly challenge for fans of WWII-era Japanese naval vessels. Manufactured in Japan by the trusted name Fujimi, this plastic model requires assembly and includes all necessary plastic pieces and clear guidance, delivering a rewarding project for veteran modelers who love historical warship replicas.
The kit’s small footprint of 13 x 35 x 5 cm makes it easy to assemble and showcase, while the gray plastic construction gives a solid base for painting and customization. As a ship model kit, it’s perfect for collectors and enthusiasts who admire the engineering and historical significance of these cruisers. Assembling this model lets you engage with a specific chapter of naval history, bringing the story of the Torumi and its interrupted modernization to life through a hands-on creative process. Whether you’re adding to your collection or starting a fresh themed display, this Fujimi kit offers both a satisfying build and a beautiful showcase piece.
Details
• Product Material: Plastic
• Manufacturer: Fujimi
• Made in: Japan
Features
1/700 scale model kit of the Imperial Japanese Navy heavy cruiser Torumi
Features the 1941 configuration of the Takao-class No. 4 cruiser with special tooling
Includes all plastic parts and step-by-step instructions for a complete build
Proudly made in Japan by Fujimi, a well-known name in model kits
Compact size of 13 x 35 x 5 cm for convenient construction and display
Gray plastic ready for your own paint scheme and fine detailing
How to use
This is an assembly-required plastic model kit. Carefully remove the parts from the runners and refer to the provided manual to construct the 1/700 scale warship model. Use plastic adhesive and hobby equipment for the best outcome, then apply paint to the completed model with appropriate shades for a realistic look.
Care instructions
Treat the assembled plastic model with care to avoid breaking delicate pieces. Store it in a dust-proof display case or on a shelf away from sunlight to prevent fading and plastic yellowing. Clean with a soft, dry brush or cloth to remove dust, steering clear of harsh chemicals that could damage the paint or material.
