Fujimi 61001 1/500 IJN Battleship Nagato Scale Plastic Kit  [FJ-61001]

Fujimi 61001 - 1/500 IJN Battleship Nagato - Outbreak of War - (Plastic model)
Price:
CAD$118.34
Brand:
Fujimi
Model:
FJ-61001
Condition:
Brand New
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1/500 IJN Battleship Nagato Model - Detailed Build and Historical Notes

The Fujimi 61001 - 1/500 IJN Battleship Nagato kit gives model makers an opportunity to assemble a faithful representation of a landmark Imperial Japanese Navy capital ship. The kit balances historical reference with buildable detail, making it a satisfying project for dedicated builders and collectors who want an accurate display piece.

Why This Warship Appeals to Modellers

Nagato held a notable place in naval history and the kit reflects key features like main battery layout and superstructure profile. At 1/500 scale the parts allow for fine detailing without excessive tiny components, so the finished model stands out in a collection.

Build Quality and Detail Expectations

Parts are molded to capture hull lines, deck fittings, and turrets that reward careful assembly and painting. Builders should plan for precise gluing and finishing to bring out the kit's scale realism.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/500
  • Material: Plastic
  • Assembly: Glue required
  • Paint: Required for authenticity
Intermediate to advanced builders will get the most from this kit due to fine parts and the need for careful assembly and painting.
Photo-etched details and metal barrels can enhance realism, but the kit is complete for a detailed build without upgrades.
Use muted grey and deck brown tones common to Imperial Japanese Navy schemes; acrylics or enamels both work depending on your preference for weathering and durability.

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