Tamiya 35368 - 1/35 JGSDF Light Armoured Vehicle Kit, Scale Modelling Version  [35368]

Tamiya 35368 1/35 JGSDF LAV - Kit Summary

This 1/35 scale kit recreates the Japan Ground Self Defense Force Light Armoured Vehicle with a focus on fidelity and assembly options. It is well suited to modellers who appreciate detailed parts and realistic finishing techniques.

Components That Add Believability

The set contains synthetic rubber tyres for authentic tyre appearance, transparent parts for lamps and a die-cast one-piece chassis that adds mass and stability to the completed model, enhancing display realism.

Selectable Configurations

The build allows for an open or closed roof hatch, fitting of quadruple smoke dischargers and the MINIMI light machine gun. Interior detail is provided with seats, an instrument cluster and small stowage items including a fire extinguisher.

Refinements and Livery Choices

Newly added parts include damper-equipped window frames, a contemporary uniformed figure, revised antennae and a rear stowage rack. The decal sheet provides three options to represent different JGSDF units.