1/700 Isuzu Light Cruiser by Tamiya delivers historical accuracy for model ship enthusiasts.
Featuring:
- Detailed Design: Authentic representation of the WWII Japanese light cruiser.
- High-Quality Parts: Precision moulded plastic components for a seamless build.
- Scale Accuracy: Perfect 1/700 scale ensures a true-to-life model.
Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):
- Length: 27.5 cm
- Width: 3.5 cm
- Height: 4 cm
Technical Specifications:
- Scale: 1/700
- Manufacturer: Tamiya
- Model: Isuzu Light Cruiser
- Parts count: 150
- Material: Injection-moulded plastic
- Assembly: Required
- Paint/Glue: Required (not included)
- Recommended Age: 14+
- Hull Type: Waterline
- Display Stand: Yes
Perfect for: Hobbyists and history buffs.
Why this kit matters
The Isuzu Light Cruiser was a significant vessel in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Launched in 1921, it served various roles, including as an anti-submarine escort and a troop transport. This model captures the essence of the cruiser, offering enthusiasts a chance to recreate a piece of naval history.
During its service, the Isuzu participated in numerous operations across the Pacific Theatre, making it a vital component of Japan's wartime strategy. Its detailed design in this model kit reflects its historical importance, offering a rewarding build for those interested in naval warfare and WWII history.
How to use it
Build using paint and glue. Display proudly once finished, at home or in your collection cabinet.
This is a plastic model kit. Assembly, paint, and glue are required. It is not a toy.

