Fujimi 1/700 IJN Yukikaze / IJN Isokaze - JAPANESE NAVY DESTROYERS - Set of 2
This set includes plastic model kits of the Japanese destroyers IJN Yukikaze and IJN Isokaze in 1/700 scale. These models are perfect for enthusiasts of historical naval vessels and modelers seeking precise, detailed miniature ships.
Product Description
Each model consists of plastic parts that need to be carefully cut from the sprues, assembled, and glued according to the included assembly manual. The manual features a detailed assembly diagram and suggested painting schemes to help achieve a realistic finish. Some components require pre-painting before assembly. After completing the assembly, the models should be finished with the decals included in the set, which depict the ships’ markings.
The set does not include hobby paints or glue – these must be purchased separately
Recommended Modeling Tools and Materials
Precision sprue cutters for clean part removal
Modeling knife for detail work
File or sandpaper to smooth edges
Plastic model glue
Brush or airbrush for painting
Model paints compatible with the instructions (e.g., shades of gray, navy blue, and black typical for Japanese naval vessels)
Compatibility and Usage
These 1/700 scale models are compatible with other Fujimi sets and accessories in this scale, allowing you to create more extensive naval dioramas and collections of maritime units. The construction permits detailed reproduction of features characteristic of Japanese WWII destroyers, making them suitable for both beginners and advanced modelers focused on historical accuracy.
Painting Tips
Recommended hobby paint colors include base shades applied according to the scheme in the manual, such as grays (e.g., FS 36270), navy blue (FS 35042), and black for details. Use high-quality matte hobby paints and appropriate techniques to achieve a realistic final appearance.
If you have any questions about choosing paints or accessories, please contact us — we’ll be happy to provide expert advice.