AOSHIMA was established in 1923 in Shizuoka, Japan as an airplane research institute. In 1929, our company started to manufacture wooden model kits utilizing our accumulated knowledge and experience from airplane operations. The success of our model kits allowed us to carry our passion for quality to other outstanding hobby products. AOSHIMA has continued to grow and has become one of the leading manufacturers of plastic model kits in JAPAN and its brand is well known for high quality among our customers throughout the world. Each product we produce meets stringent quality standards and exceeds the highest customer expectation levels. AOSHIMA will continue to work on new and innovative projects to fulfill customer needs. Being an icon in the model　industry, ASOHIMA is well known by plastic model fans both in Japan and around the world. This is a great opportunity for you to surf various traditional hobby products made by an established company who caters to the individual modeler; retailer, and wholesaler. As you can see, you are able to surf our new; reproduction; and existing items through this home page. The hottest items are already listed with images and pictures to attract your attention. The information of product lineups are updated every month to provide customers with the latest news. Please enjoy the moment of discovering your favorite items. We are always looking for wholesalers, distributors and retailers from various countries in order to offer AOSHIMA products all over the world. If you are interested in a forming a business relationship with AOSHIMA, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are always making efforts to live up to customers’ expectation. Thank you very much.