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The Type 90 tank (90式戦車 Kyū-maru-shiki-sensha) is the main battle tank (MBT) of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) as of 2011. It was designed and built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries as a replacement for all deployed Type 61 and Type 74 tanks and entered service in 1990. It is to be superseded by the Type 10 tank.