Japanese Navy Corvettes and Patrol Vessels JMSDF uses the term Destroyer Escorts but by size and role these can be considered corvettes
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Abukuma Class destroyer escort LOA 357′ TDISP 2,500 tons (6 active)
Sendai DE-232 (1991)
Abukuma DE-229 (1989) and Tone DE-234 (1993)
JS Oyodo DE-231 (1991) and JS Chikuma DE-233 (1993)
Yubari Class destroyer escort LOA 299′ TDISP 1,700 tons (2 retired)
JS Yubari DE-227 (1983 – 2010) and JS Yubetsu DE-228 (1984 – 2010)
