Maison de samouraï

The level of detail on the little fences and gate is fantastic; every piece fits snugly without any forcing. I’ve spent a relaxing evening just dry-fitting the main house walls, and it’s going to look great on my shelf once I paint it.

I’m really impressed with how precisely the fence and gate pieces slot together—the joints are almost invisible once dry-fit. The model is a bit fragile during assembly, but the final structure feels solid and looks fantastic on my shelf.

The laser-cut edges fit together so precisely that the formal gate and perimeter fence went up in one satisfying afternoon. I've built a few wooden kits before, and the way the varying samurai rank houses slot into the grounds is genuinely clever. Unpainted was actually a bonus for me—gives it room