Print Scale 72-208 Decal Kawanishi N1K1-J Shiden & N1K2-J Shidenkai Scale 1:72 for Aircraft Plastic model kit

Print Scale 72-208 waterslide decals are intended for 1/72 scale (also written as 1:72) plastic model kits of the Kawanishi N1K1-J Shiden and Kawanishi N1K2-J Shidenkai fighter family. The set supports WWII-era Japanese aircraft builds with national markings and aircraft identifiers suitable for finishing a “George” project in a consistent, period-appropriate style.

The N1K1-J and the refined N1K2-J were land-based fighters developed from Kawanishi’s earlier concepts and became known for their mid/late-war service. For modelers, these aircraft are often chosen for their distinctive tail and wing shapes, plus paint schemes that can range from factory finishes to field-applied wear patterns.

For modelers: this sheet is listed as universal for 1/72 kits, making it a practical choice if you want to upgrade kit decals or build a second airframe from the same family. Because small stencil-style items and multi-part insignia can require careful alignment, this release is generally better suited to experienced builders who prefer a planned, step-by-step decal workflow.

• Aircraft: Kawanishi N1K “Shiden” family
• Variant / Family: N1K1-J Shiden and N1K2-J Shidenkai
• Scale: 1/72
• Product type: Waterslide decals
• Type of equipment: for Aircraft Plastic model kit
• Recommended kit: for Any / Universal
• Service / Subject country: Japan
• Manufacturer: Print Scale
• Country of manufacture: Ukraine
• Material: Paper
• SKU: Print Scale 72-208

This decal sheet is part of the Print Scale catalog and belongs to the Decals and Waterslide Decals categories. It is intended for use with 1/72 scale aircraft model kits and complements builds in the main aircraft model kits collection.

FAQ

Is this set suitable for both the N1K1-J and the N1K2-J?

Yes. The product is specified for the N1K1-J Shiden and the N1K2-J Shidenkai family in 1/72 scale.

Can I use these decals with any brand of 1/72 “George” kit?

The set is listed as universal. It is still recommended to compare the size of main insignia to your kit’s wing and fuselage areas before final application.

Does this sheet include a full list of specific aircraft identities in the description?

The manufacturer page does not provide a readable, text-based list of aircraft marking options. If you have the instruction sheet or decal preview with the options, it can be used to create a complete “Included aircraft marking options” section.

What skill level is this decal set best suited for?

It is generally better for experienced modelers because fighter markings can include small items that benefit from careful placement and a staged application process.