Fujimi 43364 TOKU-56 1/700 IJN Aircraft Carrier Hiryu - Naval Modeller Edition  [FJ-43364]

Fujimi 1/700 IJN Aircraft Carrier Hiryu - Model Overview

The Fujimi 43364 TOKU-56 kit recreates the IJN Hiryu at 1/700 scale, offering a compact but accurate representation of the carrier. The Hiryu's wartime service is reflected in the kit's layout and fittings, making it a fitting subject for naval modelling enthusiasts and history minded collectors.

Historical Background and Modelling Interest

The Hiryu was an active carrier in the early Pacific campaign, and this model highlights the vessel's profile and flight deck arrangement. The kit's scale balances detail with manageable assembly, ideal for display groups or tabletop naval scenes.

Construction Tips and Presentation

Careful assembly, neat seam work and selective weathering will improve the finished appearance. Consider base mounting or a simple display stand to show off the carrier's silhouette in a collection.