TAKARA TOMI Subaru BRZ 1:64

This image features a detailed die-cast miniature of a Japanese motoring legend: the Subaru 360. Like the Supra you shared previously, this is a Tomica Premium model, which focuses on high-fidelity recreations for collectors.
Product Specifications
* Brand: Tomica (Takara Tomy)
* Series: Tomica Premium (Model No. 35)
* Vehicle: Subaru 360
* Color: Classic White with a Black roof
Key Features
* “Ladybug” Design: The model perfectly captures the bug-like, rounded silhouette that earned the original car the nickname “Tentomushi” (Ladybug) in Japan.
* Premium Details: This version includes painted silver bumpers, realistic hubcaps, and clear-molded headlights, elevating it above standard toy car releases.
* Two-Tone Finish: It features the distinct dark-colored roof, replicating the fiberglass panel used on the actual car to save weight.
* Scale: Typically produced at a 1/50 scale, making it slightly larger in hand than the Supra model to account for the real car’s tiny footprint.
Historical Context
The Subaru 360 was the first car produced by Subaru and was a pivotal “Kei car” (light automobile) designed to fulfill the Japanese government’s plan to provide affordable transportation to the masses after World War II. It was small, simple, and became a beloved symbol of Japan’s economic recovery.