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Today we look at the development and brief service history of the Unryu class, the last Japanese fleet carriers to be built.

Sources:
https://www.amazon.co.uk/SryHiryUnr...
https://www.amazon.co.uk/ImperialJap...
"Survey on the current status of the aircraft carrier general plan guidelines" Imperial Japanese Navy
"Perfect Guide to Japanese Aircraft Carriers" Pacific War History Series
JMSDF Archive Documents
National Archives of Japan
http://www.combinedfleet.com/Unryu.htm


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