The One about the J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 42 – Upcoming releases, model train sales ranking and more!

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 …

The One about the KATO 14-503-3 POCKET LINE SERIES TRAM (CHIBI-DEN TRAM)

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 One about the J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast Edition) Episode 41

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 …

The One about the J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 39 – Upcoming releases, I received my EF66-0 and more!

The J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 39 – Upcoming releases, I received my EF66-0 and more! * The following podcast is for those who share a love/passion for Japanese model trains and Japanese trains in general. * We have no affiliation with Takara Tomy/TOMIX/Plarail, Dovetail Read More …

The One about the J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 38 – I’m so used to riding Japanese trains, what about riding on a US train?

The One about the J! (Tetsudo Mokei Podcast) Ep. 38 – I’m so used to riding Japanese trains, what about riding on a US train? This episode is a bit different as this time I decided to try the Amtrak American passenger train in California. Read More …

The One about “Let’s Torekatsu!” Episode 10 on YouTube

The following is a summary of “Let’s Torekatsu” Episode 10. Joshitetsu announcer Kuno Tomomi visits the Rokuhan Tokyo Showroom and said that while the program has covered HO and N Gauge, this time, they will deal with set gauges. And for the latest episode, they Read More …

The One about the MODEMO NT143 Tokyo Toden 8800 “Yellow”

I have been looking to add a Bureau of Transportation – Tokyo Metropolitan Government Model 8000 Train to my collection and Hasegawa MODEMO had released them back in 2015. Known for releasing railcars/trams, MODEMO’s NT143 were among the popular releases and are now quite a Read More …

The One about the TOMIX 9479 J.R. Diesel Train Type KiHa 120-300 (Geibi Line) – Hiroshima Carp Wrapping

When I went to visit the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, I had the opportunity to learn about the creation of the Hiroshima Carp baseball team through a manga I had purchased about the reconstruction effort after Hiroshima was decimated by an atom bomb. While I’m Read More …