Hasegawa 40011 - 1/450 IJN Battleship Yamato Collector Kit - Scale Accuracy  [HA-40011]

Hasegawa 1/450 Yamato - Scale Study of a Famous Battleship

The Hasegawa 1/450 scale Yamato model reproduces the vessel's broad hull and layered superstructure in plastic. The kit parts are laid out to give a clean build and a faithful silhouette when complete.

Model Significance and Appeal to Builders

The Yamato-class represented the peak of battleship design with exceptional armament and size. The Yamato carried nine 46 cm main guns, and the model mirrors the ship's distinctive profile and elevated deck arrangements for accurate display.

Assembly Insights and Final Display

Constructing this kit rewards attention to detail and careful painting. It suits modellers who want a visually striking centrepiece that communicates naval engineering of the period.