{"rewrite":{"id":"r_5aeda1bba1afef1478dbdfe4","clusterId":"c_7496bc2dbe1678c3b3a3b358","slug":"tamiya-reissues-1-20-toyota-celica-lb-turbo-gr-5-plastic-model-kit","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Tamiya Reissues 1/20 Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 Plastic Model Kit","summary":"Tamiya is reissuing its 1/20 scale Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 kit as Grand Prix Collection No.72, scheduled for release on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The Group 5 car was built for the 1977 German Racing Championship, based on the Celica Liftback 2000GT with a body modified beyond its original form and a 560-horsepower engine. The kit includes two car numbers and Cartograf decals.","whyItMatters":"The kit is offered as a special-order product rather than a continuously produced one, so a Japanese market reissue of a 1/20 Group 5 subject depends on buyers committing before the run, not on shelf supply.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eTamiya lists the reissue under its 1/20 Grand Prix Collection as No.72, with a price of 5,060 yen including tax. The finished model measures roughly 240mm long, 105mm wide and 61mm tall.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe kit carries the bodywork of the car raced in the 1977 German Racing Championship: overfenders, a rear wing, and a fastback form rebuilt from the Celica Liftback 2000GT around a 560-horsepower engine. Two car numbers are included, No. 68 and No. 56, and the sponsor markings are printed by Cartograf.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTamiya calls it a special-order product that will not be produced continuously, with the release set for Saturday, November 14, 2026.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Tamiya's 1/20 Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 returns as Grand Prix Collection No.72, out November 14, 2026. 5,060 yen, two car numbers, Cartograf decals. Special-order product, not a continuous run.","twitterPost":"Tamiya reissues the 1/20 Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 as Grand Prix Collection No.72, out November 14, 2026. 5,060 yen, car No. 68 and No. 56, Cartograf decals. Special-order product rather than a continuous run.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Tamiya is bringing back its 1/20 Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5 under the Grand Prix Collection as No.72. The kit models the Group 5 car built for the 1977 German Racing Championship, down to its 560-horsepower engine, overfenders and rear wing, and includes car numbers No. 68 and No. 56. Release is set for Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 5,060 yen, as a special-order product rather than a regular continuous run.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Dengeki Hobby Web\",\"url\":\"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3184837/\",\"title\":\"Japan-born, Germany-raised silhouette machine \\\"Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5\\\" 1/20 scale plastic model returns! Scheduled for release by Tamiya on Saturday, November 14, 2026\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4549,"outputTokens":724,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1791724029,"createdAt":"2026-10-11T13:01:20.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-11T13:06:05.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-11T13:06:05.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_7496bc2dbe1678c3b3a3b358","canonicalTitle":"日本生まれ、ドイツ育ちのシルエットマシン「トヨタ セリカ LB ターボ Gr.5」の1/20スケールプラモデルが再登場！タミヤより2026年11月14日（土）発売予定","representativeArticleId":"a_ce680e4d98ad182106378f2a","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5\"],\"studios\":[\"Tamiya\"],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"figures\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-11T12:00:00.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-11T12:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-11T13:06:07.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Dengeki Hobby Web","url":"https://hobby.dengeki.com/news/3184837/","title":"日本生まれ、ドイツ育ちのシルエットマシン「トヨタ セリカ LB ターボ Gr.5」の1/20スケールプラモデルが再登場！タミヤより2026年11月14日（土）発売予定"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Toyota Celica LB Turbo Gr.5"],"studios":["Tamiya"],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"figures","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}