![The 4200-tonne Soryu-class boats are the only new conventional submarines of the size and capabilities set out in Canberra's 2009 defence white paper Soryu-class submarine](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWys0YeKzDLunEKnPOJXxCFYs6MGne7i-rWe-PJsV5wrysuo3b5QJYOIORJW1S-oifI76_mRN3-1NUqM0TVe8DX993LdTXU-njcoa39GWfLDDJyz84TwzuWzeZm94vszsrwYr4/s144/soryu_class.jpg)
Rear-Admiral Rowan Moffitt, head of the Royal Australian Navy's Future Submarine Program, and Dr Alexander Zelinsky, the Chief Defence Scientist, travel to Japan this month to look at the Soryu-class submarines, which started service with the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force three years ago.
Access to the Soryu technology was discussed during a visit to Australia last month by the Japanese navy's chief, Admiral Masahiko Sugimoto.
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