Maker · Japan · Thunderbirds kits 2002 onwards
Aoshima
Japanese kit maker that acquired Imai’s science-fiction moulds, including the Thunderbirds kits, in 2002, and still makes Thunderbirds kits.
Aoshima’s own website lists its Thunderbirds series with release months; recent kits carry the licence line “Licensed by ITV Studios Limited”.
4 items
Specimens by Aoshima
- Aoshima Thunderbirds mini kits Small kits of the Mole, Thunderbird 4, Thunderbirds 3 and 5, and Thunderbird 1. Current
- Aoshima 1/32 FAB 1 kit Lady Penelope’s FAB 1 as a 1/32 plastic kit. Current
- Aoshima 1/48 Thunderbird 4 kit Thunderbird 4 as a motorised 1/48 kit with a working searchlight. Current
- Aoshima BIG Thunderbird 2 (Thunderbirds No. 20) An extra-large (about 250 mm) Thunderbird 2 kit with Thunderbird 4, the Mole and a magnetic towing vehicle — reissued in January 2026. Current