Gunze Sangyo C602 Mr Color IJN Hull Color Sasebo – cellulose modeling paint, 10 ml

Gunze Sangyo C602 Mr Color IJN Hull Color Sasebo is a high-quality cellulose modeling paint, especially dedicated to modelers interested in accurate replication of Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) ships from the World War II era. Color C602 reflects the proper hull shade used at the Sasebo dockyard—one of Japan's main naval bases and shipbuilding centers between 1912 and 1945.

• Scale of use: Suitable for any modeling scale, such as 1/700, 1/350, 1/200, 1/1200, and others, as the shade corresponds to authentic historical reality.
• Country of use: Japan – the paint is based on archival information and meets historical requirements of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
• Historical period: World War II (1939–1945), as well as earlier and directly post-war years, during which the IJN operated ships built and painted at Sasebo.
• Volume: 10 ml (ideal for multiple uses and mixing shades or weathering effects on model ships).
• Type of paint: Cellulose modeling paint (synthetic enamel with a very short drying time and high durability, compatible with dedicated Mr Color Leveling Thinner and other Gunze Sangyo thinners).
• Target group: Recommended for both advanced and intermediate modelers who value historical accuracy and the ease of achieving an even, streak-free paint finish.
• Category: Synthetic modeling paints, professional finishing accessories for naval military modelers.
• Additional features: Guarantees excellent coverage, resistance to chipping, and an intense, authentic shade consistent with historical documentation.
• Difficulty level of use: 2/5 (minor technical requirements, basic familiarity with working with cellulose paints is sufficient). Ideal for both brush and airbrush application.

Gunze Sangyo C602 Mr Color IJN Hull Color Sasebo is the ideal choice for modeling reconstructions of Japanese warships—battleships, cruisers, or destroyers from the Imperial Navy flotilla. Its authentic shade makes it a key paint for historical modeling enthusiasts aiming to create the most faithful replicas of Sasebo-based vessels. The paint boasts exceptional quality, easy application, and high durability, making it suitable for both detailed work and painting the larger surfaces of hulls.