Rules and Regulations
Eligibility
· There is no charge to enter. There is a limit of 5 entries from each modeler.
· All entries must be Tamiya models. The kit number is required for registration (see additional comments
under contest).
· Contest open to all citizens of the United States or Canada. No model club or society membership is
required. Citizens of other countries will be allowed to display only.
· Previous Tamiya/Con prize-winning entries are not eligible.
· Entries must be delivered and registered in person 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday April 6, or from 8 a.m. to
noon on Sunday, April 7. [No third party (proxy), FedEx, U.S. Mail, etc. delivered entries will be accepted.]
No entries will be accepted after noon on Sunday.
· Winner of the trip to Japan must be over 18 and able to travel internationally. No cash substitute is
offered.
Contest
· Modifications and conversions are allowed including the use of other manufacturers' products provided the
entry remains primarily a Tamiya kit (example - new decals, figures, diorama materials or photo-etch and
detail sets can be used to enhance a Tamiya kit).
· Box stock kits entered must be accompanied by the original Tamiya instruction sheet. No deviation from the
original instruction sheet is permitted. Aftermarket decals for box stock entries are allowed.
· All judgment decisions are final.
· Senior Tamiya staff will judge all entries based on overall appeal, construction, finish and realism.
Awards
· Winners must be present to accept their awards.
· Awards will be presented to all 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place category winners. Certificates will be issued to
category runner-ups where appropriate.
· The prestigious Tamiya Master Modeler award will be presented to the modeler whose entry displays the
finest in modeling skill and workmanship as decided by the judging staff.
· Tamiya Master Modeler, Director's Choice, Most Creative, and Best Finished are requested to take prize-
winning model(s) to display at the Shizuoka Hobby Show in Japan.
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Pacific Ocean
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