Asazuki (PLH-35) is a Reimei-class patrol vessel currently operated by the Japanese Coast Guard.
Reimei-class carries two 40 mm autocanon and two JM61 20 mm machine guns, as does the Akitsushima.
[2] Both are capable of being remotely controlled with optical directors.
[3] Aviation facilities are also similar to that of Akitsushima, capable of carrying two EC225LP Super Puma helicopters: however, only one helicopter is normally carried on this vessel.
[2] Asazuki was laid down on 25 February 2019 and launched on 15 December 2020 by Mitsubishi, Shimonoseki.