The Type 10 is a fourth generation main battle tank produced by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force. It entered service in 2012. Compared with other currently-serving main battle tanks in the JGSDF, the Type 10 is better equipped to deal with anti-tank weapons.
A JGSDF Type 10 Tank in 2010
The Type 10 is equipped with a 120mm smoothbore gun
2010 prototype model
Rear view of the prototype
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. is a Japanese multinational engineering, electrical equipment and electronics corporation headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. MHI is one of the core companies of the Mitsubishi Group and its automobile division is the predecessor of Mitsubishi Motors.
Headquarters in Marunouchi, Chiyoda, Tokyo
The Mitsubishi Dockyard at Nagasaki, Meiji Period
The launch of battleship Tosa at the Nagasaki Shipyard, 1921
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries building in Yokohama, Japan