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Kotobukiya KP621 Fubuki Imperial Japanese Army Model Kit: Build, Paint & Assembly Guide

Kotobukiya KP621, front view of Fubuki Imperial Japanese Army version

Kotobukiya KP621 Fubuki Imperial Japanese Army Model Kit deserves its own article because its identity is more specific than the surrounding category. The plastic model kit record from Kotobukiya is evaluated here through its exact naming, variant data, image evidence and intended project or collection use.

Product identity without guesswork

  • Exact product: Kotobukiya KP621 Fubuki Imperial Japanese Army Model Kit
  • Brand or vendor: Kotobukiya
  • Product type: Plastic Model Kit
  • SKU or catalog key: KOTKP621
  • Variants reviewed: 1
  • Product images indexed: 3

The recorded price at verification was $89.99 before shipping and tax. At least one variant was orderable when the record was checked.

For this item, the safest match uses the complete title, vendor, SKU, product type and image together. None of those identifiers should be replaced by a broad category assumption. The working catalog key is KOTKP621. That key should travel with the saved URL and product image so a later comparison does not collapse this item into another plastic model kit listing.

The verified description in context

The live record provides the following product-specific information: “Recreate the Imperial Japanese Army version of Fubuki from Muv-Luv Alternative Total Eclipse with Kotobukiya KP621. This non-scale model stands approximately 180 mm tall. Features and compatibility PS, PE, ABS and POM parts; selected head details are prepainted. Type-87 Assault Cannon magazines detach, with parts for support-cannon configurations. Articulated gun mounts allow rear-attack poses. Includes markings for Yuuya Bridges’ machine; compatible flying display bases are sold separately. Package contents Fubuki model parts, four Type-87 Assault Cannons, two support-cannon conversion parts, two Type-74 PB Blades, two Type-65 PB Knives and decals. Assembly Assembly required; ages 15 and up. Tools, paints, additional models and display bases are sold separately. Photos show physical samples; painted details may differ from an unpainted…” The wording is treated as a source excerpt, not as a substitute for independent fit, scale or condition checks.

How to evaluate this product type

A build guide for Kotobukiya KP621 Fubuki Imperial Japanese Army Model Kit starts with evidence, not assumptions. Match the exact release through KOTKP621, then inspect runners, parts, decals, instructions, accessory count and surface condition. Only after that inspection should the project be divided into cleanup, test fit, subassembly, paint, graphics and final finish.

Where the record omits a technical specification, consult the package instructions or manufacturer reference rather than borrowing a value from another scale or edition.

The details to verify next

Use the product image to compare box art, label, part arrangement and any visible instruction callouts. When the item arrives, inventory it before separating pieces from runners or backing sheets. Once parts are cut or decals are soaked, missing-content questions become harder to resolve.

A short build log—date, materials, colors and fit notes—adds lasting value to the product record.

Using the gallery as evidence

The gallery contains 3 indexed product images. Compare label text, package shape, visible contents, finish and any small identifying marks with the delivered item. A context image can show tools or related products that are not included, so the written record and selected option still control package contents.

A disciplined final review

  • Use the complete name, not a shortened marketplace label.
  • Use KOTKP621 to prevent a near-match substitution.
  • Read the variant and inventory state shown now.
  • Confirm technical requirements from the current manufacturer source.
  • Keep the receipt and one reference image with the product record.

Where it sits in the Muncle Mikes catalog

Plastic Model Kits & Scale Model Kits · Plastic Model Kits · 1:12 Scale Diecast Models & Kits · Model Kits · Kotobukiya

The collection record worth keeping

A useful record for Kotobukiya KP621 Fubuki Imperial Japanese Army Model Kit includes the original URL, item number KOTKP621, package or item photographs, option selected and any instructions. If the product is modified or consumed, photograph the starting state first and record the materials or companion products used.

Those notes create a reproducible history without rewriting an assumption as a fact.

Gift considerations

As a gift, Kotobukiya KP621 Fubuki Imperial Japanese Army Model Kit is strongest when the recipient already uses this scale, format, subject or product family. Check for duplicates and fit-sensitive details before choosing it solely from the brand name.

Final identity questions

Can a similar title be treated as the same release?

Not without matching KOTKP621 and the images. Similar subjects can differ by scale, finish, road number, quantity, interface or packaging.

Does the article guarantee every specification?

No. It distinguishes confirmed listing facts from checks that still need current source documentation.

What should be saved after purchase?

Keep the receipt, exact URL, SKU, selected option and at least one arrival photograph.

Final check: the correct choice is the item whose title, item number KOTKP621, image and variant state agree with the project or collection need. Where one of those elements does not match, continue comparing before ordering.

Review the live Kotobukiya KP621 Fubuki Imperial Japanese Army Model Kit listing

Verified October 15, 2026 from the exact Shopify product record. Current price, options and availability remain controlled by the live listing.

Product-specific handoff notes

Anyone using this guide later should begin with KOTKP621 and the full name Kotobukiya KP621 Fubuki Imperial Japanese Army Model Kit. The record identifies Kotobukiya as the vendor and Plastic Model Kit as the product type. Recheck those details whenever the item is compared with another listing, because punctuation or abbreviated names can hide meaningful release differences.

When the item enters a project or collection, note the date, observed condition, included pieces and any fit or setup result. Photograph modifications before and after they are made. These notes should describe this example only. Keeping them attached to the exact item number preserves a useful history without turning personal experience into an unsupported specification for every similar product.

Continue planning the model-kit project

Use the guide for identity and planning, then verify the exact kit, tools, paint and included parts before ordering.