>>10770851>>10770530The actual paint pigment is also Acrylic, it's just no one wants to type out "Water Based Acrylic" and "Organic Solvent Based Acrylic" when differentiating. It's technically based on the MSD not a "true" lacquer. And they do this to avoid false advertising lawsuits, because of someone will call them out if they label their paint as lacquer when it's not.
>>10770528Ironically, the Aqueous Color line is like the Tamiya regular line in that if you use Mr. Leveling thinner it becomes a much better paint.