This article will guide you through frequently asked questions and useful products regarding painting and other aspects of our products.
*Please perform any repairs or painting at your own discretion.
Products that have been modified will not be eligible for support.
If you notice any damage or defects upon opening a product shortly after its arrival, it may be possible to have parts replaced. Please contact us through the "Defects, missing parts or other product-related inquiry" before making any modifications.
Figures
Paint Used in Products
The paint is custom-mixed for each production at the manufacturing factory, we are unable to provide the names of commercially available products or colors that closely match.
Painting Methods for Self-Repairing Products
If you want to "fix the scratched paint" or "paint omitted areas yourself," we provide guidance on self-repair methods on our official blog.
The article includes photos of the paints and materials used for your reference.
Blog(Japanese only): できるだけ簡単に出来るフィギュア修復方法
Plastic Model Kits
Painting
We recommend the use of water-based paints.
Using paints other than water-based may cause damage depending on the material of the parts.
Color Guide
The color guide listed in the instruction manual is for reference only, and we do not provide specific product names or paint codes.
When painting plastic model kits, please use the guide as a reference and enjoy using the colors of your choice.
Please note that some products may not include a color guide.
Useful Products for Painting
When You Want to Mask Small Areas
- Maskol (Product Page)
This is a rubber-based liquid masking agent. Please note that it cannot be used over water-based paints.
There is no expiration date, but due to the nature of the product, it tends to solidify when exposed to air. To prevent this, it is recommended to transfer it into smaller bottles before use, which helps slow down the hardening process.