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Japan lost the aircraft carriers Akagi, Kaga, Soryu, and Hiryu (which had all participated in the Pearl Harbor attack), as well as the heavy cruiser Mikuma. In addition, the heavy cruiser Mogami was so badly damaged that it was under repair for a full year.

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