Tamiya 35236 JGSDF Type 90 Tank w/ Mine Roller (1/35)

Discover the exceptional Tamiya 35236 JGSDF Type 90 Tank model with mine roller in 1/35 scale. This plastic model kit faithfully replicates one of the most advanced tanks of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, renowned for its excellent mobility and modern technical solutions. The set is dedicated to both contemporary military enthusiasts and armored vehicle model collectors.

Model Features

• Scale: 1/35 – an excellent balance between the level of detail and the size of the finished model.
• Material: high-quality plastic (polystyrene), ensuring ease of processing and detailed reproduction.
• Includes a realistic mine roller model, characteristic equipment for 21st-century mechanized forces.
• The kit does not include glue or paints – recommended products can be added separately according to the modeler's preferences.
• Manufacturer: Tamiya – a guarantee of the highest quality manufacturing and parts fit, appreciated by modelers worldwide.

Historical Description

The Type 90 tank was developed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) and entered service in the early 1990s. It was the first Japanese tank equipped with an automatic loading system and a modern 120 mm NATO gun. The vehicle features advanced electronics, modular armor, and high mobility, ideal for operation in mountainous Japanese terrain. Equipped with a mine roller, it was primarily used for clearing roads of mines during engineering missions and training exercises. Its period of service is the modern era – from the 1990s to today.

Product Category

• Plastic model kit
• Modern tank model with engineering equipment

Who is it for?

The model is recommended for experienced modelers and collectors who want to enrich their collection with a modern Japanese combat vehicle with full engineering equipment. Thanks to the large number of details and movable components of the mine roller, the product offers a satisfying challenge at a difficulty level of 4/5.

Why choose it?

Tamiya 35236 is a precisely manufactured model, offering an excellent combination of advanced technology and faithful reproduction of the real vehicle used by the Japanese armed forces. Perfect for dioramas and displays, it also looks great as a stand-alone exhibit.