JS Maya

JS Maya (DDG-179) is a guided missile destroyer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). Maya was named for Mount Maya and shares her name with a World War II heavy cruiser.

Development
The announcement of a new destroyer class was on August 2015 with the name 27DDG, She was laid down by Japan Marine United in Yokohama, Kanagawa on April 14, 2017, launched on July 30, 2018. Now undergoing outfitting stages and sea trials, set to be commissioned in March 2020.