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lithium-ion battery
![Japan Commissions Second Taigei-Class Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine Japan Commissions Second Taigei-Class Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-03-20-133922.jpg)
Japan Commissions Second Taigei-Class Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine
By Takahashi Kosuke
The JS Hakugei, like others of its class, is equipped with lithium-ion batteries.
![Japan Commissions First New Taigei-Class Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine Japan Commissions First New Taigei-Class Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-03-09-132622.jpg)
Japan Commissions First New Taigei-Class Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine
By Kosuke Takahashi
Submarine-launched missiles could give Tokyo the much-debated “enemy base attack capability.”
![Lithium and an Unexpected Battle for Energy Transition in Afghanistan Lithium and an Unexpected Battle for Energy Transition in Afghanistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-09-10-4.jpg)
Lithium and an Unexpected Battle for Energy Transition in Afghanistan
By Aliaksei Patonia
Most researchers agree that lithium demand will only increase. Afghanistan’s estimated reserves put it among global leaders -- if the metal can be extracted.
![What Is the Indonesia Battery Corporation? What Is the Indonesia Battery Corporation?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-06-15-6.jpg)
What Is the Indonesia Battery Corporation?
By James Guild
Blessed with abundant nickel deposits, the nation hopes to position itself as a global hub of electric vehicle production.
![Japan Commissions First Soryu-Class Attack Sub Fitted With Lithium-Ion Batteries Japan Commissions First Soryu-Class Attack Sub Fitted With Lithium-Ion Batteries](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-03-05.png)
Japan Commissions First Soryu-Class Attack Sub Fitted With Lithium-Ion Batteries
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Japan Maritime Self Defense Force’s latest diesel-electric attack submarine was commissioned on March 5.
![Japan Commissions 10th Soryu-Class Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine Japan Commissions 10th Soryu-Class Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-p1741571.jpg)
Japan Commissions 10th Soryu-Class Diesel-Electric Attack Submarine
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Japan Maritime Self Defense Force’s newest diesel-electric attack submarine was commissioned on March 18.
![Japan to Commission 10th Soryu-Class Attack Sub This Month Japan to Commission 10th Soryu-Class Attack Sub This Month](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-96958a9e808182e6e4e0e6e6e48de2e4e3e3e0e2e3e5e2e2e2e2e2e2-dsxzzo2313909006112017000000-pb1-1.jpg)
Japan to Commission 10th Soryu-Class Attack Sub This Month
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force's latest diesel-electric attack submarine will be commissioned on March 18.
![Japan Commissions One of the World's Most Advanced Attack Subs Japan Commissions One of the World's Most Advanced Attack Subs](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-04.jpg)
Japan Commissions One of the World's Most Advanced Attack Subs
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The latest boat of Japan’s most advanced class of diesel-electric attack subs was commissioned earlier this week.
![Japan Launches 10th Advanced High-Tech Attack Sub Japan Launches 10th Advanced High-Tech Attack Sub](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-96958a9e808182e6e4e0e6e6e48de2e4e3e3e0e2e3e5e2e2e2e2e2e2-dsxzzo2313909006112017000000-pb1-1.jpg)
Japan Launches 10th Advanced High-Tech Attack Sub
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new diesel-electric attack submarine is expected to be commissioned into the Maritime Self-Defense Force in 2019.
![Japan Commissions New Attack Submarine Japan Commissions New Attack Submarine](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-15_20-22-18.jpg)
Japan Commissions New Attack Submarine
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The new super quiet diesel electric attack submarine was handed over to the Japanese navy this week.
![Why Japan Lost the Bid to Build Australia’s New Subs Why Japan Lost the Bid to Build Australia’s New Subs](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-26_17-38-46.jpg)
Why Japan Lost the Bid to Build Australia’s New Subs
By Franz-Stefan Gady
How did the onetime frontrunner fail in its bid to build Australia’s next-generation submarine?
![Did Japan Just Lose the Bid to Build Australia's New Subs? Did Japan Just Lose the Bid to Build Australia's New Subs?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-07_18-47-17.jpg)
Did Japan Just Lose the Bid to Build Australia's New Subs?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Australian government has allegedly ruled out Japan's sub bid, according to an Australian media report.
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