Aoshima’s Full Hull Series receives a long-awaited renewal!!

The outfitting parts have been newly researched and redesigned, and the molds now incorporate numerous slide mechanisms to accurately reproduce the intricate detail of 1/700 scale. Experience the reborn and more finely detailed 1/700 Warship Full Hull Model Series.

Chōkai, the fourth ship of the Takao-class heavy cruisers, took part in early southern operations at the outbreak of the Pacific War as well as the First Battle of the Solomon Sea. In 1944, during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, she was heavily damaged by U.S. carrier-based aircraft and ultimately scuttled.
This kit recreates the 1942 configuration of Chōkai as a 1/700 scale plastic model kit. Featuring a carefully designed parts layout, the model is simple and easy to assemble while still achieving an accurate representation. Various outfitting parts, including anti-aircraft guns and machine guns, have been newly designed and added.

• Newly included full-color painting guide
• Uses slide molds to achieve highly intricate and precise detailing!!
• Updated outfitting parts, especially anti-aircraft guns and machine guns!!

Newly tooled outfitting parts include:

• Type 96 Twin 25mm AA Gun
• 60cm Signal Searchlight
• 110cm Searchlight
• Direction Finder
• 12m Motor Launch
• 11m Motor Boat
• 9m Cutter
• Radial Davit
• Kure Type No.2 Model 5 Catapult
• Anchor
• Chrysanthemum Crest
• Type Zero Reconnaissance Seaplane

〈Ship Type〉Heavy Cruiser
〈Nationality〉Japan

Material: PS

*Images shown are prototype samples and may differ from the final product.
*This product is a plastic model kit. Additional tools are required for assembly.