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If you have a permanent diorama setup for your trains, maintenance is important. Similar to your real life car, which needs to be cleaned, your diorama N Gauge train tracks do as well because it’s a hub of collecting dust. You can do it via Read More …
It’s natural for car lovers to think, “what was the first car released?” by a certain car company. For Subaru, their first automobile produced was the Subaru 360 (manufactured from 1958 to 1971). And because it was released as a Tomica diecast vehicle, in 1983, Read More …
Many people are familiar with the Narita Express and it may just be the first train they ever rode on. Why is that? Well, it’s one of the trains that usually takes travelers from Narita Airport (the other is its rival, the Keisei AE series) Read More …
Since 1984, “Thomas & Friends” has been entertaining children and adults worldwide. But it actually goes farther than that, with the “The Train Picture Book” (original title: “The RailwaySeries” which was published in 1945 by Reverend Wilbert Audrey of England. A puppet show using a Read More …
The J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 43 – Upcoming releases, model train sales ranking and more! We talk about 2023 and model train sales and the big push by companies for people to sell their model trains. This episode features STEAM codes and it’s first Read More …
Since 1990, the Enoshima Electric Railway has operated the Enoshima Electric Railway Type 2000 Train. While today’s Enoden features a dark green and cream color livery, back in 2009, Meiji Seika used the Enoshima Railway 2000 as an advertisement car from September 2009 and featured Read More …
Earlier this spring, Takara Tomy teased about the upcoming “Plarail Real Class”, a new type of Plarail targeted towards adults. Hobby Japan recently interviewed Plarail Real Class developer Iwata, who said about why they are releasing Plarail Real Class saying, “In response to the declining Read More …
The J! (Tomica Podcast Edition Ep. 13) – What Tomica’s Did I Receive for the week? + Sales Rankings and News!
The J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 42 – Upcoming releases, model train sales ranking and more! * The following podcast is for those who share a love/passion for Japanese model trains and Japanese trains in general. I also talk about trains internationally as well. * Read More …
When it comes to “patrol trains”, there are two trains that are available that stick out for me and are two that are worth owning. The Modemo NT129 Keifuku Electric Railway Mobo 101 Randen Patrol Train and the KATO 14-503-3 POCKET LINE SERIES TRAM (CHIBI-DEN Read More …
The J! (Tomica Podcast Edition Ep. 12) – What Tomica’s Did I Receive for the week? + Upcoming September 2023 releases and more! This podcast was created for for people over the age of 13 *NOTE: This podcast has no affiliation with Takara Tomy, TomyTec Read More …
For today’s review, I am taking a look at the Double Horses 1:32 Toyota RAV4 DieCast Vehicle. Double Horses is one of the major companies making diecast metal vehicles and various companies sell them under their name. For this review, I am checking out the Read More …
The J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 41 – Upcoming releases, model train sales ranking and more! * The following podcast is for those who share a love/passion for Japanese model trains and Japanese trains in general. I also talk about trains internationally as well. * Read More …
One of the best makers of diecast metal vehicles in China is Mini Auto. Many come affixed to a plastic base which can be unscrewed and the vehicles are wonderful in the fact that they come with gimmicks such as driver/passenger doors that open, hood Read More …
Check out the J! – Tomica Podcast Edition episode 10 – Subaru 360 (Tomica Famous Collection).
One of the best makers of diecast metal vehicles in China is Mini Auto. Many come affixed to a plastic base which can be unscrewed and the vehicles are wonderful in the fact that they come with gimmicks such as driver/passenger doors that open, hood Read More …
The J! (Tomica Podcast Ed. Ep. 9) – I received the Nissan Fairlady Z 432, my favorite JDM YouTube