Inside "Kaiyodo Hobbyikan Shimanto" filled with about 10,000 bodies of garretties and figures

Kaiyodo"Kaiyodo Hobbykan Shimanto" opened in Shimanto Town, Kochi PrefectureIn this article I will tell you about the garage kit, figures, toys etc. displayed inside the museum. As the project was promoted by intuition with the director Miyawaki, who looked at the ichigawa elementary school, which was closed, about 10,000 items are accommodated in the facility at the entrance.

Kaiyodo Hobbyikan Shimanto
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The interior of the museum is divided into several booths, and the contents of exhibits vary from booth to booth. This is the state of "GK (garage kit) manufacturing studio".


You can see the kit from the type of garage kit up close.




The workshop is decorated with the director of the hobby museum and the president of Kaiyodo.



Next to the GK manufacturing studio there is the "latest work gallery".


The latest works of Kaiyodo are exhibited.






Chronology of Kaiyodo.


Founded in 1964.


In 1992, he took over the sponsorship of "One Festival Exhibition" from General Products led by Husband Okada, and from then on, Wonder Festival will be hosted by Kaiyodo.


It reaches the present.


Letter to the Director POST. We can communicate opinions to the director and feelings to the hobby museum.


"Kaiyodo of the Plastic model era" which exhibited pieces of works between 64 years and 75 years.


There are a number of works with a retro atmosphere and boxes of plastic models sold at that time.





Among them, the sailboat exhibition feels an indelible affection.





The director came here on this day, and I was writing a sign.



In the side of the director's desk, there is a papers of "Hobby Hall building was a dream from 45 years ago !!!"


Extremely real dinosaur models etc. are also exhibited here.


A model of a Catalan ship. There is also an exhibition space that imitates this ship in the hall.




"The world of the garage kit" that displays works of garage kit culture flowered in Japan since the 1980s.


The "garage" of the garage kit is based on "garage lock" which was popular in the United States in the 1960s, and has the meaning of "transmitting information from individual work room (garage)" And that. Born by a hot feeling of the user that the major manufacturer makes minor things that are not seeing production from the point of view of profitability, mania make it personal hobby, "I do not sell my favorite things because it is not sold" It seems to be a thing.


Prototype stage material of robot army.


1/12 Resin Cast's "Mushi Usage" and so on.




Godzilla and Ultraman monsters are also exhibited here.


"Gotoden" that appears in the Godzilla series. It is said that Kaiyodo is the first issue of the garage kit formally acquired copyright.



The figures of the 1990s are also placed on the other side. For the first day visitors there were relatively few children below primary school students,"Mobile Police Patlabor"Ya"Nadia in the Mystery of the Sea"I was watching the children who should not know about eagerly taking photographs of figures with DS.








It seems that Kaiyodo was also the first time that Ayanami Rei of "Neon Genesis Evangelion" was three-dimensionalized.






this is"Gremlin"The model for shooting as it is released as a soft vinyl kit as it is.



This is"The Fly"




An action figure is also displayed as a work group of age.



Figures like "Neon Genesis Evangelion" are holding weapons and taking various poses.



From the stairs on the right hand you can enter the model of the huge "Catalan ship".


Some food-based works that have made the name of Kaiyodo even familiar to the general class are lined up.



Works by magazine appendices and tie-up projects are also exhibited here.







From the top of the ship"Oh my goddess"Three goddesses appearing on the deck looking down at the deck.


Further on"Love Hina"Naruse River is standing in a bathing suit.



The exhibit of the ship is made up of two levels of deck and cabin. Also in the cabin, work pieces of tiny toys and tie-ups, small but very high quality works are displayed.




There are also works of special concepts inside, which is a small size figure motif of the warring States era. Ieyasu Tokugawa is a model.



Kenshin Uesugi.



this isAsura statue. It was produced as an official item of "Asura exhibition" held at Tokyo National Museum.



Of course there are many copyrighted materials. this is"Hellsing"The hero Arcade.



Celas of Healthing also.



Various characters are three-dimensionalized by Kaiyodo.







"Cyborg 009"Shimamura Joe (009).


Also Jet Link (002).


Francoise Arnol (003).


It is Ivan Whiskey (001) that is held in Françoise.


Alberto Heinrich (004).


Jeronimo · Junior (005).


It is Zhang Lake (006) that blows fire behind Jeronimo.


Pumma (008).


What is hiding behind is Great Britain (007).


Dinosaurs are waiting for you as you leave the ship.


A model of a powerful dinosaur with a neck reaching the gym ceiling.


Godzilla is also exhibited.



Musical figure artist "Mr. Beaume" works are also displayed at the same time.



"Dead or Alive"Hazy.


"Fullmetal panic!"Of Tessa.


"The King of Fighters"Mai Shiranui Mai.


2P color version.


Buster Machine No. 7 (Nono) "Taking the Top 2!"



Hatsune Miku.



Mr. Baume's work has received high praise abroad, this is a work made with collaboration project "Project Ko 2 (Project · Coco)" with pop artist Mr. Takashi Murakami, at auction the price of over 60 million yen It is said that it arrived.




This is "HIROPON" which jumps rope with breast milk. This auction has also been awarded at a price close to 50 million yen.



Next to that is the original goods of Kaiyodo are displayed.


These original goods can be purchased at the museum shop in the hotel.



Of course, products such as Fraulein Revoltech, Kaiyodo can also be purchased at the same place.


There is space to display works by each artists and exhibitions. First of all work by Matsumura Shinobu.


He is in charge of "Neon Genesis Evangelion" series and "Aqualand series". "Dyno Tales" "Anima Tales" "Aqua Tales" etc. are handled.






Works by Tomohi Enomoto. From fantasy to beautiful girls, actions, violence and so on, they are active in a wide range of genres.






Works of Katsuo Tanuma. He is in charge of "25 cm size Super Robot Series", Candy's "Three Kingdoms" etc.





Works by Katsuhisa Yamaguchi. It creates action figures that can be called various "poses" called "Yamaguchi type movable".







In addition, Kaiyodo is the world's largest garage kit event"Wonder Festival"We are organizing the work by newcomer artists as "Wonder Showcase", introducing it, introducing the next generation of human resources. Here, we have also exhibited past Wonder Showcase works.





Works by Masahiko Kagawa. Mr. BOME studied, I am good at figures figures figures.





Works of Yuki Oshima. Establish overwhelming popularity with a pretty girl figure.



Works by Kuniaki Teraoka. He is responsible for the action figure Ayanami Ray (bandage) statue and the "British Museum - Ancient Egyptian heritage ~" series.



Works by Takashi Kinoshita. The modeling of special effects type heroes and monsters who stuck to one wrinkle wrinkle which appeared in the play has received high evaluation.






At the end of the exhibition, the message "Kaiyodo is forever" Hobby Hall "was raised. Thanks to talented young people who gathered at Kaiyodo, Kaiyodo grew, Kaiyodo will continue to be an attractive "hobby museum" that will allow those talents to gather and to be absorbed in hobbies And that.