DeAgostini Japan Co., Ltd.
Launch of the biweekly “Fast and Furious Car Collection” featuring 1/43 scale die-cast models of famous cars that appear in 10 movies. Launched on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 Total 100 issues Special price for the first issue: 990 yen (tax included) Regular price from 2nd issue: 2,999 yen (tax included) https://deagostini.jp/r/wsc/ ……
DeAgostini Japan Co., Ltd. will be releasing the biweekly “Fast and Furious Car Collection” nationwide from August 20, 2024 (Tuesday), a collection series that brings together famous cars that were featured in the 10 “Fast and Furious” movies. It will be sold at bookstores (excluding some areas) and DeAgostini’s official website. We have a wide range of lineups, from the family’s favorite car that appeared in the movie to unique cars that bring out the nemesis and the race. This 1/43 scale die-cast model is faithfully reproduced down to the last detail, and is a collection that can be enjoyed not only by fans of the Fast & Furious series, but also by fans of old cars and minicars.
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Since its release in 2001, the “Fast and Furious” movie series has created a boom all over the world and has become an unprecedented blockbuster series. A number of famous cars that appear in the series will appear as an elaborate 1/43 scale car collection.
The Dodge Charger R/T, a symbol of the movie series that first appeared with Dominic Toretto in the first film, and the Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34) that Brian O’Connor chose to race in the second film. ” and other iconic cars that evoke memories of famous scenes from each work will be assembled in die-cast bodies.
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Each model faithfully reproduces the famous cars that appear in the movie, not only the coloring, paint, and exterior of the car body, but also the license plate and interior. You can collect that car of that cast as an elaborate miniature scale model.
A unified scale collection of the cars that appeared in 10 movies. In addition to the family’s favorite cars that appear in the 10 movies from the first “Fast and Furious” (2001) to “Fast and Furious: Fireboost” (2023), there are also vehicles driven by the enemies. The lineup includes cars, supporting cars that complement each race, and even big-sized armored cars that were used in fierce battle scenes. As the only car collection that can collect a wide variety of cars from the movie in a unified scale of 1/43, it can be enjoyed by everyone from movie fans to miniature car fans.
■Dodge Charger R/T “Fast and Furious” first issue (released on 8/20)
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Among Dominic Toretto’s favorite cars, the V8-powered Dodge Charger R/T, which appeared in the first movie, is a famous car that can be said to be a symbol of the “Fast and Furious” series.
■Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34) “Fast and Furious X2” No. 2 (released on 9/3)
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One of the most popular Japanese car models. This sporty coupe, which inherits the DNA of a racing car that was rarely exported overseas, is the model chosen by Brian O’Connor to race in the second film. ■Toyota Supra 3.0 “Fast and Furious” No. 3 (released on 9/17)
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Toyota Supra 3.0 is rated as a top-class coupe of the 1990s. In the first film, Brian O’Connor used this car to challenge Dominic Toretto and helped him with it.
■Mitsubishi Eclipse “Fast and Furious”
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The Mitsubishi Eclipse that appeared in the first film received high praise from the public. Brian O’Connor entered his first race in this machine, which was equipped with a large engine that was fully charged with nitrous oxide.
■Ford Escort MK I “Fast and Furious Euro Mission”
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This modified Ford Escort is one of the most eye-catching cars that appears in the sixth film. Brian O’Connor was behind the wheel of this car and saved Roman Pearce from being crushed by a tank on the highway.
■Dodge Charger Daytona “Fast and Furious Euro Mission”
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A fast and elegant American classic car driven by Dominic Toretto in the 6th film. Improved aerodynamic performance led to numerous wins, and in 1970 the car became the first NASCAR racer to record a speed of 320 km/h.
■Dodge Challenger SRT “Fast and Furious Sky Mission”
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The wildest “pony car” driven by Letty Ortiz in the seventh film. HEMIV8 engine, 470hp power provides overwhelming reliability and controllability.
■An armored vehicle that enlivens powerful action scenes
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Large armored vehicles, which are one of the attractions of the “Fast and Furious” series, are also scheduled to appear as high-priced models, including the “Gurkha LAPV” piloted by Luke Hobbs in the fifth film “Fast and Furious MEGA MAX” . In addition to the family’s favorite cars that appear in the 10 movies from the first “Fast and Furious” (2001) to “Fast and Furious: Fireboost” (2023), there are also vehicles driven by the enemies. The lineup includes cars, supporting cars that complement each race, and even big-sized armored cars that were used in fierce battle scenes. As the only car collection that can collect a wide variety of cars from the movie in a unified scale of 1/43, it can be enjoyed by everyone from movie fans to miniature car fans.
■A rare 1/43 scale model also appears
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A lineup of vehicles that will be scaled to 1/43 for the first time is also planned.
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Features of a magazine that delves into the world of movies and the cars in the movies
A comprehensive magazine that reveals the entire story of the “Fast and Furious” series and the vehicles that appear in it, consisting of three chapters. We will introduce in detail the cast that appears in the movie, behind-the-scenes stories about its production, and the vehicles that fascinated the world.
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Pay attention to the untold story of the movie, the cast that appears, and the vehicles that appear. If you read this, you too will become part of the Dominic “family.”
■Legendary car
Many of the vehicles that appear in the movie are cars tailored to the “Fast and Furious” series specifications. We will introduce the details of each manufacturer’s excellent engineering along with beautiful gravure photos.
■Big brand
We will introduce in detail the history of the vehicle manufacturer that appeared in the “Fast and Furious” series, from its founding to the present.
A gift for all readers
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If you subscribe from the first issue to the 25th issue, you will receive a 3-piece set of original goods (T-shirt, mug, 1/43 Dodge Charger Off-Road) that is a must-see for fans.
※The image is an image. *Design, specifications, etc. are subject to change. Special magazine case also available
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*The design of the magazine case is subject to change.
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