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'''Tomytec''' (トミーテック) is a subsidiary of [[TakaraTomy]] specializing in {{w|scale model}}s and photography accessories. When TakaraTomy set about launching the [[The Transformers: Masterpiece#Masterpiece G Series|''Masterpiece G Series'']] line with a set of fully licensed incarnations of the [[Trainbot]]s in collaboration with the {{w|Japanese Railway Group}} governing much of Japan's rail industry, what began as a consultation eventually spiralled into a full-on official colaboration between Tomytec's train department [[TOMIX]] and TakaraTomy's ''Transformers'' team.<ref>[https://news.tfw2005.com/2021/10/28/figure-king-285-interview-with-mpg-01-raiden-development-team-english-translation-443964 Interview with the ''Masterpiece G Series'' design team] in [[Figure Ō|Figure King]] Issue 285 with [[Kōjin Ōno]] and [[Hideki Shimanuki]], translated at TFW2005</ref>
'''Tomytec''' (トミーテック ''Tomītekku'') is a subsidiary of [[TakaraTomy]] specializing in {{w|scale model}}s and photography accessories. When TakaraTomy set about launching the [[The Transformers: MPG|''MPG'']] line with a set of fully licensed incarnations of the [[Trainbot]]s in collaboration with the {{w|Japanese Railway Group}} governing much of Japan's rail industry, what began as a consultation eventually spiralled into a full-on official colaboration between Tomytec's train department [[TOMIX]] and TakaraTomy's ''Transformers'' team.<ref>[https://news.tfw2005.com/2021/10/28/figure-king-285-interview-with-mpg-01-raiden-development-team-english-translation-443964 Interview with the ''MPG'' design team] in ''[[Figure Ō]]'' issue 285 with [[Kōjin Ōno]] and [[Hideki Shimanuki]], translated at TFW2005</ref>


==Known ''Transformers'' contributors at Tomytec==
==Known ''Transformers'' contributors at Tomytec==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.tomytec.co.jp/english/index.html Tomytec official website] (English, machine translated)
*[https://www.tomytec.co.jp/english/index.html Tomytec official website] (English, machine translated)
*[https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%88%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%86%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF Tomytec at Japanese Wikipedia]
*{{w|lang=ja|トミーテック|Tomytec at Japanese Wikipedia}}


[[Category:Companies]]
[[Category:Companies]]
[[Category:TakaraTomy]]
[[Category:TakaraTomy]]

Latest revision as of 14:35, 25 February 2026

Tomytec (トミーテック Tomītekku) is a subsidiary of TakaraTomy specializing in scale models and photography accessories. When TakaraTomy set about launching the MPG line with a set of fully licensed incarnations of the Trainbots in collaboration with the Japanese Railway Group governing much of Japan's rail industry, what began as a consultation eventually spiralled into a full-on official colaboration between Tomytec's train department TOMIX and TakaraTomy's Transformers team.[1]

Known Transformers contributors at Tomytec

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References

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  1. ↑ Interview with the MPG design team in Figure Ō issue 285 with Kōjin Ōno and Hideki Shimanuki, translated at TFW2005
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