Wave Starship Troopers Mobile Infantry 1/12 Scale Plastic Model

1/12 Scale Mobile Infantry Plastic Model Kit Reissue

Reissued for the first time since 2011, this 1/12 scale plastic model kit recreates the iconic Mobile Infantry illustration originally published for Hayakawa Books 1977 paperback edition of Starship Troopers.

• Designed by Studio Nue veteran Kazutaka Miyatake and illustrated by Naoyuki Kato

• Recognized as a foundational influence on modern real robot mecha design

• Faithfully reproduced as a plastic model kit with forms and meaningful details taken from Naoyuki Kato’s 3D CG model

• Produced under the thorough supervision of Naoyuki Kato to ensure authenticity

• Packaging artwork newly illustrated by Naoyuki Kato, enhancing collector appeal

• Ideal for collectors and science fiction fans who want a highly detailed, authentic scale model

• Scale: 1/12

• Height: 18 cm

Reissue of the 1/12 scale Mobile Infantry model kit, the first re-release since 2011

Originally published as the illustration for Hayakawa Publishing’s Starship Troopers (1977 paperback), the Mobile Infantry design by Kazutaka Miyawaki of Studio Nue and illustrated by Naoyuki Kato captured the hearts of Japanese SF fans. Considered a progenitor of the modern real robot genre, this iconic Mobile Infantry has been realized as a 1/12 scale plastic model kit.

• Scale: 1/12 plastic model kit

• Designer: Kazutaka Miyawaki (Studio Nue)

• Illustration and supervision: Naoyuki Kato

• Authentic reproduction: Under Naoyuki Kato’s thorough supervision, the kit fully recreates the design concept, intentional forms, and detailed elements based on his 3D CG model

• Packaging: New original package illustration by Naoyuki Kato

• For collectors and modelers: A faithful, high-quality rendition that brings the classic Mobile Infantry to life and fuels the imagination of SF fans