Rare Unassembled Tomiyama Electric Cement Mixer Truck Model Kit 1/20 1970s Japan Vintage

We recommend that you purchase this opportunity as this is a wonderful product that is difficult to obtain.

Product development background

• Developed by Tomiyama during Japan's Showa-era toy boom when interest in industrial vehicles was high.

• Aimed at capturing the realism of post-war construction technology through scale modeling.

• Featured an electric motor as part of early experiments with motorized model kits.

• Inspired by real-life U.S. cement mixer trucks, which were symbols of American industrialization.

• Designed for intermediate hobbyists looking for more advanced and functional models.

Rarity

• Officially discontinued model from the early 1970s; no longer in production.

• Produced in limited runs by a manufacturer that ceased operations decades ago.

• Very few remain unassembled with complete boxes and motor units intact.

• Highly collectible among Showa-era toy enthusiasts and vintage model collectors.

• Rare example of functional model kits with electric drive from Japan's golden toy era.

Description

• Authentic vintage plastic model kit from Japan's Tomiyama Corporation.

• Includes original electric motor designed for rotating mixer function.

• All parts unassembled and preserved in original packaging with instruction sheet.

• Detailed moldings and parts characteristic of Japan’s 1970s plastic model precision.

• Ideal for vintage collectors or restoration hobbyists seeking retro-era authenticity.

Features

• Electric-powered drum rotation using a built-in motor (battery not included).

• Original 1/20 scale design with high-detail molding typical of 1970s Japan kits.

• Discontinued kit with nostalgic Showa-era packaging artwork.

• Includes complete uncut parts tree, decals, motor unit, and original manual.

• Manufactured exclusively for the domestic Japanese market, rarely seen abroad.