The 56th All Japan Model & Hobby Show is ongoing as of this writing, with today and tomorrow being open to the general public to check all the nice toys and hobby kits that the members of the Japan Plastic Model/ Figures Industrial Cooperative are putting on display. For those who follow the Japanese hobby industry, some of the biggest names in the hobby world are there right now and they have some really cool products on display.

For airsoft players, the main focus of interest will be Tokyo Marui, expecting for new product announcements. For this year’s show, there are no new product announcements for reasons that we shall explain in a post-show report. But if you are intending to include some Tokyo Marui airsoft products in your airsoft Christmas shopping list, you won’t be disappointed.

Photos: Tokyo Marui booth being prepared for the 56th All Japan Model & Hobby Show

As always, Tokyo Marui have a big presence at the All Japan Model & Hobby Show, and for this year, they made their onsite shooting range bigger, taking up half of their display area. At this range, people who have not tried their hands on airsoft, can shoot the AA-12 AES, HK416 DEVGRU Custom NEG, and the new Glock 22 Gas Blowback Pistol.

Photos: Tokyo Marui Shooting Range being prepared for the 56th All Japan Model & Hobby Show

For others, it was checking out what will be released by November and December, just the months to do their Christmas shopping. Here are the updates on the remaining products that Tokyo Marui will release in 2016 (copy and pasted from the product specs the company sent to us):

TOKYO MARUI M40A5 BOLT ACTION SNIPER RIFLE (BLACK/OD)

Series: Bolt Action Air Rifle
Price: 39,800 JPY
On-Sale: November to December (Undetermined)
Target Age: Over 18 years old

Features:

• Internal mechanism is newly designed (Incompatible with VSR-10 and L96 parts)
• Main parts are made of metal and have high rigidity. (Main parts: taper barrel, muzzle brake, night/ thermal vision mount and receiver etc.)
• To reproduce the reality, taken measurement of real gun stock.
• The distance of bolt stroke is shortened to 68mm (real gun is 100mm). This is able to shorten the time a lot from cocking to fire.
• Cocking indicator is equipped at the rear of the bolt.（PAT.P）
• With or without using BB bullet, easy to notice weather to pull the bolt for cocking.
• Bolt handle lock system is installed to avoid going down the bolt handle while cocking. Not only pulling and placing back the bolt smoothly, but also preventing the damage of safety lever.
• Newly trigger system is developed. When pulling the trigger, it is easy to know where the sheer is released.（PAT.P）
• Adjustable cheek piece up and down. Enable to adjust the stock length by adding the spacer between stock and butt plate. Attached spacers are total 4pcs(S x 1, M x 1, L x 2). Enable to attach some spacers together.
• Reproduced real gun magazine can be installed 5 bullets. Magazine capacity is 35rounds.
• To reproduce the set position of magazine, BB load is newly equipped. Even though BB bullet is left inside of BB load, safety function is equipped as preventing accidental shooting once taken the magazine.
• The stock will be released in O.D and Black color at a time.

*Front site and rear sights are not attached.

Production Specifications:

• Length: 1,200 mm
• Inner Barrel Length: Undetermined
• Weight: 3,200 g (Undetermined)
• Capacity: 35 rounds
• Caliber: 6mm BB
• Power Source: Air (Bolt Action)

TOKYO MARUI M4A CQB-R BLOCK 1 GAS BLOWBACK

Series: Gas Blowback Machinegun
Price: Undetermined
On-Sale: November to December (Undetermined)
Target Age: Over 18 years old

Features:

• Variation model of M4A1 MWS. The mechanism and shooting performance are the same as M4A1 MWS.
• 10.3 inch short barrel.
• Adjustable six-phased crane type stock. CQD type rear sling hook on the stock base.
• Adjustable front site elevation.
• LMT type rear site is adjustable for elevation and windage.
• KAC type QD flash hider and vertical fore grip are equipped.

Production Specifications:

• Length: 698 / 780 mm (Undetermined)
• Inner Barrel Length: 250 mm (Undetermined)
• Weight: 3,111 g (Undetermined)
• Capacity: 35 rounds
• Caliber: 6mm BB
• Power Source: HFC134a

TOKYO MARUI LIMITED EDITION SAMURAI EDGE <SPECIAL COLOR VARIATION> GBB PISTOL

Series: Gas Blowback
Price: 26,800 JPY
On-Sale: Estimated in November
Target Age: Over 18years old

Features:

• 20 years anniversary limited edition model for CAPCOM game “Bio Hazard”.
• Various sand color is used for slide, Frame, barrel and grip. This model has military mood and is different atmosphere from previous model.
• Variable HopUp system. Blowback engine is the same as U.S.M9.
• Reproduced safety function with decocking.
• Enhanced the strength of Brigadier slide by increasing in the thickness of locking lag, slide is engraved the names of “S.T.A.R.S.” which is the name of special forces that appear in video games. It is also engraved “LAW ENFORCEMENT USE ONLY”, this marking seems like real law enforcement model.
• Tactical combat site is with white dot.
• Manageable long type slide stop.
• The medallion engraved “S.T.A.R.S.” is attached to bicolored grip. The medallion is arranged by black color to match this model.
• Serial number is attached on gun case.
• Special pin badge attached.

Production Specifications:

• Length: 216 mm
• Inner Barrel Length: 115 mm
• Weight: 947 g
• Capacity: 26 + 1 rounds
• Caliber: 6mm BB
• Power Source: HFC134a

TOKYO MARUI HK45 TACTICAL GAS BLOWBACK PISTOL

Series: Gas Blowback
Price: Undetermined
On-Sale: November to December (Undetermined)
Target Age: Over 18 years old

Features:

• HK45 base variation model.
• Our first GBB hand gun model with attachable suppressor. Aluminum made and lightweight HK45T suppressor attached.
• Attached suppressor is only for HK45T. Other suppressors cannot be used for HK45T. (This suppressor is not 14mm left-hand screw)
• Outer barrel is made from metal and ABS for suppressor
• To attach the suppressor, newly developed front site and rear site.
• Ambidextrous Thumb safety.
• Black color slide, tan color frame.
• Muzzle guard is attached for protecting the damage of screw when not using a suppressor.
• Replaceable back straps are attached like HK45.
• Magazine is the same as GBB HK45.

Production Specifications:

• Length: Undetermined
• Inner Barrel Length: Undetermined
• Weight: Undetermined
• Capacity: 26 + 1 rounds
• Caliber: 6mm BB
• Power Source    HFC134a

Post event report on Tokyo Marui's presence at the 56th All Japan Model & Hobby Show to follow.