From 066da6d4fca54c202b245402cfde1a25ba1e9779 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: antonizoon Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2016 00:38:32 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] added emilia's shiptext.xml, though untested --- backups/mst_shiptext.xml.2.bak | 3108 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ en/Xml/tables/master/mst_shiptext.xml | 1540 ++++++------ 2 files changed, 3878 insertions(+), 770 deletions(-) create mode 100644 backups/mst_shiptext.xml.2.bak diff --git a/backups/mst_shiptext.xml.2.bak b/backups/mst_shiptext.xml.2.bak new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0d05d98 --- /dev/null +++ b/backups/mst_shiptext.xml.2.bak @@ -0,0 +1,3108 @@ + + + + 1 + I'm Mutsuki. Let's work together! + The first Imperial Navy destroyer to be loaded with the powerful large-type 61cm torpedoes, Mutsuki! While I'm an older model, I gave it my all on the frontlines! + + + 2 + My name is Kisaragi. Please keep me by your side. + The second ship of Mutsuki-class, Kisaragi. At Wake Island, I fought bravely under the assault of annoying F4F Fighters. Nooo~ I mean it... the sea breeze will ruin my hair... + + + 3 + + + + + 4 + + + + + 5 + + + + + 6 + Nagatsuki here. Don't make light of me as destroyers. I'm useful. + Eighth ship of the Mutsuki-class. After the occupation of Southeast Asia, I was assigned to escort duties. While unloading at Kolombangara, I had to fend off a surprise attack by the enemy fleet. + + + 7 + You're the commander, right? I'm Mikazuki. I hope you welcome me warmly into your fleet. + I am Mikazuki, the Mutsuki class destroyer that participated in escorting light carriers and other fleets. I even sortied to that fierce battle of Solomon Islands. Although I'm an old model, utilizing my fast speed I even participated in some transport missions. + + + 8 + + + + + 9 + Nice to meet you! I'm Fubuki! Thanks for having me! + The first of the Special Type destroyers designed under the Washington Naval Treaty, shocking the world with our capabilities relative to other ship classifications at the time, Fubuki here! Based on our design, many successive fleet-type destroyers were built. Aye! I'll do my best! + + + 10 + I'm Shirayuki. Thanks for having me. + Special-type destroyer, second ship, Shirayuki. At the start of the war, I participated in many operations. After that, I was the flagship of the escort in Operation 81 that transported troop reinforcements. + + + 11 + I'm Miyuki. Great to meet you! + Fourth of the special-type destroyers, Miyuki-sama! During practice, I hit another destroyer and made a bit of scene. Eh, but I gotta do what I gotta do. Watch and see! + + + 12 + U-um... my name is Isonami. Pleased to meet you. + Ninth ship of the special-type destroyers, Isonami. Though I participated in many different battles, after getting damaged, I ended up in the marine guard and rear patrol. I'll do my best! + + + 13 + Nice to meet you. I'm Ayanami, a special class destroyer. + Special class destroyer, Ayanami. I'm the first ship of the improved Fubuki class. In the Third Battle of the Solomon Sea, I showed an outstanding performance as a destroyer. I'll do my best! + + + 14 + I'm Shikinami. I'll be in your care. + Special Destroyer number II, Shikinami. Nice to meet you. After participating in Midway and the Battle of Solomon, I serve as a convoy escort. Being a convoy escort is really rough you know... Because it's important... + + + 15 + Special Type destroyer, Akebono here. Hey! Don't look at me, you shitty admiral! + 18th Special Type destroyer, eighth of the Ayanami-class, Akebono. I'm not a sumo wrestler. Remember that. I participated in the first carrier naval battle, the Battle of the Coral Sea. However, I'm a bit uneasy around submarines... + + + 16 + I'm the Special Type Ayanami-class destroyer, Ushio. It would be nice if I could be dismissed soon... + I'm the tenth ship of the Ayanami-class, Ushio. I survived the Battle of Leyte Gulf and many other fierce battles. After that fateful day at Leyte, I fought on dutifully until the war's end at Yokosuka. U-Um... to all the enemy ships that that were sunk... I really wanted to save you. I mean it! + + + 17 + We've finally met! I'm Kagerou. Treat me well! + Constucted for the Circle-4 programe, Kagerou-class nameship, Kagerou. As the main power of the newly-made ships, staring off with the Hawaii attack force, I was in lots of varied battles! Treat me well! + + + 18 + I'm Shiranui. I look forward to your guidance and encouragement. + Second Kagerou-class destroyer, Shiranui. Along with the other Kageros I served as the escort for the Hawaii Operational Forces. In the fated Battle of Leyte Gulf, I was attached to Shima's fleet and rushed to the Surigao Strait. + + + 19 + I'm Kuroshio, nice to meet 'cha! + Built in the Osaka Civilian Naval Yards, third of the Kagerou-class Destroyers, Kuroshio. Even though I look like this, I participated in such hard-fought battles as Surabaya, the South Pacific and the third Battle of Solomon, ya' know. + + + 20 + The eighth ship of Kagerou-class destroyer, I'm Yukikaze. I'll be in your care! + I'm Yukikaze, eighth ship of the Kagerou-class destroyer. Among the destroyers of the main fleet, while taking part in over 10 major naval battles, I'm the only one to have survived the war with barely any damage. Miracle destroyer? Nope, it was no miracle! + + + 21 + Light Cruiser Nagara! Please take good care of me! + Weighing in as a 5500 ton light cruiser, first ship of the Nagara-class, Nagara! I'm a bit of an old model, but I'm a high-speed torpedo-armed team-leading machine, so I'm just perfect to command destroyers, you know? I even fought hard in the difficult Battle of the Solomons! + + + 22 + I'm Isuzu. Leave the torpedo squadrons to me. I'll bring victory to the admiral with all my power. Pleased to meet you. + Isuzu was built in the Taisho period (1912-1926) as the second of the Nagara Class light cruisers. As you might expect my speed is top-rate; the admirals that commanded me in history include Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku, Admiral Yamaguchi Tamon, and many other pillars of the Navy. Amazing, huh? + + + 23 + Fourth ship of the Nagara-class Light Cruisers, 'Yura'. Pleased to make your acquaintance! + I'm Yura, the fourth ship of the Nagara-type Light Cruisers. I was the first out of all of us to be equipped with seaplanes. I've served as the flagship of torpedo and submarine squadrons. I'm not so good with Dauntless and B17 planes. + + + 24 + Hello. I'm Light Cruiser Ooi. Pleased to make your acquaintance. + I'm Ooi, fourth ship in the Kuma-class light cruisers. I was born in Kobe. I'm an active practice ship at the Navy School, you know? Of course, I'll change into a torpedo cruiser if I need to fight for real. Nice to meet you! + + + 25 + I'm light cruiser Kitakami, nice ta meet 'ya. + It's Kitakami, the third ship of the Kuma class~. Hmm? Yeah, Ooi's my best pal. I heard I can go another step and become a torpedo crusier that machine guns out oxygen torpedos. Wanna try? + + + 26 + Of the two Fusou-class super-dreadnought battleships, I am the elder sister, Fusou. Please take care of me and my younger sister Yamashiro. + The first of the Japanese designs for the super-dreadnought battleship class, Fusou. Please remember to take care of my younger sister, Yamashiro, as well. Leyte Gulf? Oh well, I would like to go there someday. Right? + + + 27 + Of the two Fusou-class battleships, I am the younger sister, Yamashiro. Umm... have you seen Fusou nee-sama? + The second of the Fusou-class battleships, Yamashiro. "A faulty battleship." "A strange thing for the fleet to have." Everyone said things like that... but it was fine, as long as I could fight alongside Fusou nee-sama until the end... + + + 28 + I'm Satsuki. Good to meet ya! + I kept getting injured again and again on missions, but I fought bravely to the end as the fifth of the Mutsuki-class destroyers. After the war began, I did my best to escort the fleet and guard areas of the ocean. I really did! + + + 29 + I'm Fumizuki. Nice to meet you~ + I'm Fumizuki, the seventh ship of the Mutsuki-class Destroyers. I've been in many open-sea battles. I was once on a fleet escort mission when I collided with a large ship and... got really hurt. It was such a mess! + + + 30 + I'm Kikuzuki, let's move out together + I'm Kikuzuki, ninth of Mutsuki-class Destroyers. In the very early part of the war, I participated in lots of capture operations. And in the latter part, I engaged in fleet-guard. It may not look so, but fleet-guard is an important mission for certain. + + + 31 + Hmm? Ah, I'm Mochizuki. + Mutsuki-class destroyer Mochizuki. I took part in several invasions as a member of the 30th Destroyer Squadron. I engaged in transport missions again and again while going through repeated repairs. Worked hard, didn't I? + + + 32 + I'm... Hatsuyuki... nice to meet you. + Special-type destroyer... third ship... Hatsuyuki. At the start of the war... I participated a lot. Transport duties... yes... I'll work hard... + + + 33 + So you're the commander, huh? Well, I expect you to work very hard. + Fifth ship of the Special Type destroyers, Murakumo here. Huh? Never heard of me? You can't be serious. Don't even know a famous ship like me, who rescued Furutaka's crew, took part in the Southern Operations, and many other operations? Just how inept are you?! + + + 34 + I'm Akatsuki! Treat me like the fully-fledged lady I am! + I'm the first of the Special Type III destroyers, Akatsuki. I was based on the Fubuki-class, with improved cruising efficiency and range. I'm the most refined of destroyers! I'm quite the lady, as you can see! I-I really am...! + + + 35 + I'm Hibiki. I'm also referred to as "The Phoenix" from my exploits. + The sole surviving ship from a class of special-type destroyers, Hibiki. After many battles, I was being serviced, and could not accompany the suicidal Yamato Surface Special Attack Force. I was handed over to the Soviet Union as a war reparation, and given a name that means "reliable". + + + 36 + I'm Ikazuchi! Don't read my name as 'Kaminari'! You'll do well to remember that! + Together with my fellow destroyer Inazuma at the Battle of the Java Sea, we rescued the survivors of sunken enemy ships. I think that strength alone just isn't enough. Right, Commander? + + + 37 + I'm Inazuma. How... nice to meet you! + After helping to save the crew of an enemy ship sunk in the Battle of the Java Sea, I fought at Kiska, Solomon, New Guinea and Attu Island one after the other... I gave it my all. + + + 38 + We are Hatsuharu. We thank you in advance. + We are the first Hatsuharu-class destroyer, Hatsuharu. We were attached to the Northern Force. As the clouds of war gathers, we did our duty in the Northern seas at such places as Attu and Kiska. The seas around Hokkaido are our favourite, no? The Gulf of Manila and Ormoc... ah, we are weak to the heat. + + + 39 + Hello, it's Nenohi. I hope my name wasn't hard to read, yes? + I'm Nenohi, second ship of the Hatsuharu class built under the Maru-1 program. I'm working hard to organize many things for my 21st Destroyer Corps sister ships, such as Hatsuharu sister ships. What? Submarines ...? I REALLY hate them! + + + 40 + Destroyer, Wakaba. + Third of the Hatsuharu-class, Wakaba. I participated in the Attu and Kiska Island exit operations. Yes, the Northern forces. Ah, be careful of heavy fog. It's easy to get hit. Especially 'Hatsushimo', you need to watch out for her. + + + 41 + Fourth ship of the Hatsuharu class, Hatsushimo. Everyone, I'm very pleased to meet you! + Fourth of the Hatsuharu-class destroyers, Hatsushimo. I was in lots of hard battles like the Operation AL, the Battle of the Komandorski Islands, the occupation of Kiska, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, Operation Hoku-Go and Ten-Ichi-Gō! I really did my best! + + + 42 + First ship of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, 'Shiratsuyu'!. Yes, the first ship! + Developed after the Hatsuharu-class destroyer, Shiratsuyu-class, number one, I'm Shiratsuyu! Yeah, number one, the first ship! With lots of upgrades, I'm a true fleet destroyer, you know! Eh? 'Don't be in such a rush that you'll hit a tanker'? Don't worry about it! + + + 43 + I'm Shigure, of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers. Nice to meet you. + I'm the second ship of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, Shigure. I participated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf under the Nishimura Fleet, in the fateful rush through Surigao Strait. Fusou and Yamashiro were amazing... Even if everyone forgets, I'll always remember them... + + + 44 + Yes ye~s! I'm the Shiratsuyu-class destroyer 'Murasame'! Everyone, nice to meet you! + Third of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, Murasame! Aren't all the Rainy destroyers stylish? With my sister ship Yuudachi, we formed the 2nd DesDiv. 'Rat Transport?' Well, excuse me, I did great at the Guadalcanal transport runs, you know! + + + 45 + Hi. I'm the Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Yuudachi. See you around! + Fourth ship of the Shiratsuyu class, Yuudachi here. During the Third Battle of the Solomons, I stood up to them really poi, didn't I? But why does "Ironbottom Sound" give me the chills? + + + 46 + My name is Samidare! I look forward to working with you. Please leave any escort missions to me! + I'm Samidare. My friends Murasame, Yuudachi and Harusame, we made up DesDiv2. Oh yeah, during a transport mission, I crashed into Shiratsuyu... Really, I'm... sorry for being clumsy... But, I'll do my best! + + + 47 + 'ello! I'm Suzukaze. If I join the fleet it will be equivalent to 100 ships! + I'm Suzukaze. As a Special-class destroyer, I participated in lots of capture mission. After that, I escorted battleships and carriers! You can rely on me! I'll fight until the last! + + + 48 + Arare... I won't say 'ncha-'... Look after me... + Arare, last destroyer constructed under the Maru-2 programme... Asashio-class series'... final ship but... there's more... After that.... Kagero-class... + + + 49 + I'm Kasumi, charging forth. Follow me. + I fought intensely as a main fleet destroyer in history. In the end, I fought alongside battleship Yamato in Operation Ten-go against the fierce attacks of American carrier-based aircraft. I won't lose! + + + 50 + I'm destroyer Shimakaze. When it comes to speed, I'm the best there is— swift like the island breeze! + Fast and armed with heavy torpedoes, developed as the pinnacle of destroyers— the Shimakaze class. I can go even faster than 40 knots. But... I wasn't suitable for mass production, so I was the only one built. + + + 51 + My name is Tenryuu. Heheh, ya scared? + First of the Tenryuu-class, Tenryuu. Along with some destroyers, I led raids in a torpedo squadron. My partner of the same class is Tatsuta. That girl... I wonder if she's alright? Well, whatever. + + + 52 + Nice to meet you, I'm Tatsuta~. I hope Tenryuu-chan hasn't been causing you trouble? + Light cruiser Tatsuta, second of Tenryuu class. I come from Sasebo. I hope Tenryuu-chan hasn't been causing everybody trouble? You really can't take your eyes off that girl, right? Huh? Me? Well, I'm not particularly fond of submarines~ + + + 53 + I'm called Natori... I'll do my best not to trouble you! + Third ship of the Nagara-class, Natori. I'm a bit of an older model, but there is much use for a high-speed light cruiser too... Y-yes, a Destroyer squadron, it'd be best if I was assigned to one, please. I-I'll do my best! + + + 54 + Sendai has arrived. Please leave the night battle to me. + I am the culmination of the 5500-ton light cruisers, the Sendai-class. I'll fully teach you the appeal of a mature light cruiser. Of course, it'll be with a night battle! + + + 55 + Um... I'm light cruiser Jintsuu... how... nice to meet you... + I'm Jintsuu. I received an upgrade and was assigned as the flagship of the Second Torpedo Squadron. I fought bravely as the vanguard in the Battle of Kolombangara Island. But... everybody... focused their fire on me... how cruel... + + + 56 + The fleet's idol, Naka-chan!Nice to meet you! + Selected as the Centre of DesRon 4, it's Naka-chan! Doing lots of work, from guarding transports to doing the Tokyo Express from Truk... Eh? Was it a Provincial tour, you ask? That is SO not what I was doing! + + + 57 + I'm torpedo cruiser Ooi. By the way, I wonder where Kitakami-san is. + It's Ooi, torpedo cruiser edition. My torpedo powers were counted in, but I didn't have much of the limelight. I'll show you what I'm made of this time. Keep your eyes open! + + + 58 + A brand new Kitakami... that's me, all right. I feel a lot more grown up, loaded to the brim with oxygen torpedoes. + It's Super Kitakami-sama, equipped with type-93 oxygenated torpedos, with 20 firing tubes on each side. It's been said that I have overpowering strength, but I did not really get any chances to shine. Bah. + + + 59 + I'm Furutaka. I'll be happy to show how all the good points of heavy cruisers. + Heavy cruiser, Furutaka. Selected by Vice Admiral Mikawa to be a member of the eighth fleet, I took out a lot of enemies at the first Battle of Solomon! This is what a heavy cruiser can do! + + + 60 + Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, name's Kako! Nice to meetcha! + I'm the Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, Kako. I achieved quite a feat during the Battle of Savo Islands! Ah, the way back? Well, the verse "Going in is easy, but returning is scary" was no joke! + + + 61 + Hi, thanks for your time, I'm Aoba! Please can I have some words! + I'm Aoba. Advancing into the Truk Islands area, I supported the Pacific Front. With a war correspondent on board, the staff also had reporting as part of their job. At my last moment, I was at Kure. Even without fuel, I did my best! + + + 62 + I am Myoukou, of the Myoukou-class Heavy Cruisers. Let us work on this together. + A heavy cruiser built under the auspices of the Washington Naval Treaty. I'm a first-class warship of the Japanese Navy designed by Yuzuru Hiraga. This name has also been passed on to Aegis destroyers of the modern MSDF. + + + 63 + You are my commander? I'm Nachi. I appreciate your contribution. + Born at the Kure Naval Yards. I am the second of the Myoukou Heavy Cruisers, who was the guardian of Shanghai. I was rushed out to the Pacific front as a flagship of the fifth fleet. Carrier-based planes? Ah, I'm a bit bad with those. + + + 64 + I'm Ashigara. My specialty is surface combat. Nice to meet you. + I am the Ashigara that participated in the English fleet review, you know. I was acknowledged as the 'Hungry Wolf'. But of course! With this fearless body! Eh? That's got nothing to do with my sex appeal? And wasn't even a praise? There's... no way that's right! + + + 65 + I'm Haguro. I'm the youngest of the Myoukou-class heavy cruiser sisters. U-um... I'm sorry! + I was born in Nagasaki. I participated in many battles, in the Battle of the Java Sea, the Battle of the Coral Sea, the Battle of Midway, the Battle of the Eastern Solomons, and the Battle of the Philippine Sea. Um... I try my best! + + + 66 + Good day. I'm Takao. I'm glad that you seem like an excellent Admiral. + When it comes to heavy cruisers, there's no questioning it— my Takao-class is on top. As a member of Vice-Admiral Kondo's Fourth Division, I participated in many naval battles. Those terribly fierce battles concluded with a struggle to defend Singapore. + + + 67 + I'm Atago. Admiral, please remember that, okay? + Second of the Takao-class, Atago. Ufufu! I was born at the Kure Naval Arsenal. Don't I have a well-balanced and heavily armed body? At the decisive Battle of Leyte Gulf, I deployed as the flagship of the Central Force... Well, things happened, you know? + + + 68 + Yo! Name's Maya, nice to meet you. + Third of the Takao-class heavy cruisers, Maya-sama! Kobe-built. I went hard in the Southern Ops and Solomon battles! Haah? Leyte? Nah, I'm not great with subs. + + + 69 + I am Choukai. My best regards. + Fourth of the Takao-class ships, Choukai. Deployed to Malaya, Solomon, Marianas and Leyte Gulf for many operations. My name is now given to a JSDF AEGIS-equipped escort vessel, fourth in its class. + + + 70 + I'm Mogami. It's alright, I won't collide with anyone this time. Really! + I'm the heavy cruiser Mogami-class nameship, Mogami. Aren't Three-barreled main guns great? Yeah, yeah, I've got a habit of bumping into the other ships, I wonder why? + + + 71 + I am Tone! With my addition to the fleet, there will be no problems searching out the enemy! + The last completed heavy cruiser of the Japanese Navy, oldest sister of the Tone-class, Tone. At Pearl Harbor and Midway, as the eye for the fleet, I unceasingly watched the length and breadth of the ocean. I ended out the war protecting the Kure Naval Yards as a floating fortress, fighting until my blades were broken, arrows were depleted. + + + 72 + Pleased to meet you. Second of the Tone-class, Chikuma. + I'm Chikuma. Carrying 4 twin cannons on the foredeck, and with substantial reconnaissance capability, I am the second of the Tone-class heavy cruisers. Together with Tone nee-san, I acted as the important eyes of the Nagumo task force. + + + 73 + We meet again, Admiral. It's Mogami. How's my flight deck? Does it suit me? + First of the Mogami-class heavy cruisers. By taking off my stern cannons and replacing them with an aviation deck, the Aviation Cruiser was developed! Equal fire and air power, howzat! + + + 74 + I'm the light aircraft carrier, Shouhou. Yes, I'm a little small, but please make a place for me on your fleet! + First of the Shouhou-class aircraft carriers. Originally, a submarine tender. If it's not the flagship or the main fleet but a small task-force, then by all means use me! If you make use of me, I'll surely get good results! + + + 75 + My name is Izumo Ma... No, Hiyou. I'm an aircraft carrier. Pleased to meet you, Admiral! + I'm Hiyou! Converted from the Northern line passenger liner 'Izumo-maru' into a carrier. But, I was able to operate at the same level as a full aircraft carrier. It's the truth! + + + 76 + Light aircraft carrier, Ryuujou! Ain't my silhouette distinctive? Actually... sendin' out carrier planes one after another is right proper for a carrier, ya know! You can count on me! + I might be a light aircraft carrier, but I'm a carrier with a distinguished record, ya know? Ah, that Fourth Fleet incident thing, off Iwate? That one was right tough. The waves went and collapsed my bridge... Dang, I just couldn't believe☆ it. + + + 77 + Super-dreadnought, first of the Ise-class, Ise. Setting off! + Based on the Fusou-class battleships, the strong firepower super-dreadnought. Battleship, Ise. By taking off a few of the main cannons, I can be upgraded to the famous Aviation Battleship mode! I'm looking forward to it! + + + 78 + It's the English-born returnee, Kongou, desu! Nice to meet you! + The super-dreadnought fitted with Western technology at Vickers in England, Kongou, desu! Here in the Pacific Theatre, I'll use the power of my speed to be of great use, desu! Look forward to it! + + + 79 + Fast battleship, Haruna, reporting for duty. You're the admiral, correct? I'm looking forward to working with you! + I'm the fast battleship, Haruna. I was equipped with a set of four domestically-made 36 cm cannons. I stayed bravely watching the sky over Etajima village's Kure naval base 'til the very end. Please remember Haruna who, of all four fast battleship sisters, was able to fight 'til the bitter end, okay?. + + + 80 + I am the battleship Nagato. I'll be counting on you. Leave the enemy battleships to me. + The first battleship born under the Eight-Eight Fleet Program and nameship of the Nagato-class battleships, Nagato here. Until the Yamato-class was commissioned, I served as the flagship of the Combined Fleet. I was known around the world as one of the "Big Seven". + + + 81 + Battleship Nagato class's second ship, Mutsu. Pleased to meet you. Don't play with fire too much, okay? Please... + Battleship Nagato class's second ship and from there (referring to her name), Mutsu. Of course, I'm part of the world's Big 7. Ehh? The gunpowder explosion accident? Well, can't cover it up anymore right? This time will be fine! + + + 82 + I'm the aviation battleship 'Ise'! With a rear-facing flight deck and 2 catapults, I can make use of the power of aviation! + To obtain the power of marine aviation, a main cannon was removed, and in it's place a flight deck was installed, granting the aviation power of a light aircraft carrier. Aviation battleship, Ise. My name was taken up by the newly-developed DDH of the Marine Self Defence Force. + + + 83 + I'm the aircraft carrier, Akagi. If you're forming a carrier task force, just leave it to me. + I'm the aircraft carrier, Akagi. As a mainstay of the Carrier Task Force, I support its forward advances. A combination of diligent training and many proud air wings has earned us a reputation as an "invincible fleet". Overconfident, you say...? Hmm... you may be right... I'll keep it in mind. + + + 84 + I'm Kaga, an aircraft carrier. Are you my admiral...? I will place my trust in your abilities. + I, Kaga, was built as the third ship of the Eight-Eight Fleet. Eventually, in a twist of fate, I was completed as a large aircraft carrier. Along with Akagi-san, we are the main force of the glorious First Carrier Division, with myself as flagship. + + + 85 + Is the mic's volume fine? Check. One. Two. ...Alright. Nice to meet you. I'm Kirishima. + Kirishima here. Do you expect me to stand by and lose to the intellect of my sister ship, Haruna? As a domestically-produced fast battleship, I'll fight my hardest! One of the Aegis ships of the modern JMSDF succeeds my name. + + + 86 + I'm Hiei, Kongou Onee-sama's sister. I'm looking forward to gaining experience and getting closer to my sister's brilliance. + The battlecruiser that Admiral Inoue loved, it's Hiei. Even though I'm a shiny Imperial ship, I'll work my hardest. I was even the test-ship for the Yamato class, didn't you know? Eh? The Battle of Guadalcanal? Yes, I fought hard. + + + 87 + You're the admiral? I see. Anyway, second ship of the Ise class— Hyuuga. Remember me, if you would. + Second of the Ise-class battleships, Hyuuga. Ah yes, I became an aviation battleship together with Ise you know. That's originally because an accident happened on my fifth turret. I'm fighting till I am sunk at Kure. + + + 88 + Ise-class Aviation Battleship, Hyuuga... Pushing forward. + I'm Hyuuga. I got the ability of carrying aircrafts, and now I am an aviation battleship. I fought bravely in Battle of Leyte Gulf. An operation of transporting tactical goods "Operation Hoku-Go", it is one with a lot of memories for me. Ah yes, JMSDF's DDH "Hyuuga" succeeds to my name. + + + 89 + Aircraft carrier, Houshou here. Although I'm inexperienced, I look forward to your guidance. + I am the aircraft carrier known as Houshou. I was designed as a carrier from the beginning and I am the world's first aircraft carrier. I may be petite for a ship, but I'll do my best. + + + 90 + I'm the aircraft carrier, Souryuu. If you're making a carrier task fleet, you can count me in. + I'm the aircraft carrier, Souryuu. Starting from the attack on Pearl Harbor, the crucial battle that opened the war, I participated as an important frontline carrier. Eh? What? Midway? What's that? Is it tasty? + + + 91 + Aircraft carrier Hiryuu here. Leave the carrier battles to me. I can fight on against any and all adversity. + Hiryuu-class aircraft carrier, Hiryuu here. Hm? Aren't I an improved version of the Souryuu-class, you asked? Don't sweat the small stuff! More importantly, scouting is crucial. In carrier warfare, the first to strike wins! Don't be blinded by pride! Carefully but boldly fight on through! + + + 92 + Ex-merchant ship aircraft carrier, Junyo~! Woohoo! + Wartime remodeling based on the Luxury liner, Kashiwara Maru. The renovated appearance is the aircraft carrier, Jun'you. I fought properly, and survived until the end. Ain't I surprisingly capable ? + + + 93 + I'm the Ayanami-class destroyer Oboro. I won't lose to anyone. Probably. + Seventh ship of the Ayanami-class, Oboro. Laid down in the Sasebo Naval Arsenal. I participated in the Southern operations. Hot places are better, aren't they? Kiss...? No, not that, the cold Kiska Island... I don't want to get close to that... I hope. + + + 94 + Ayanami-class Destroyer 'Sazanami', Master. You write it like this, but read it as 'Sazanami' + Special-type destroyer number 19, ninth of the Ayanami-class, Sazanami. It's hard to read? Only you don't know that character, you know. I was with the Nagumo Task Force when Pearl Harbour was burbling, and headed off to bombard Midway. Wasn't that unexpectedly cool? + + + 95 + Destroyer Asashio here. I'm always prepared in case of a battle. + Asashio-class destroyer nameship, Asashio. We were designed as a balanced mass production type of destroyer for supporting the front lines. My remodeled form served as the basis for the Kagerou-class, you know. + + + 96 + Destroyer Ooshio reporting in! A small body with large torpedoes! Leave it to me. + Second of the Asashio-class destroyers, Ooshio! After being sent to the frontlines, I mobilized to Guadalcanal for evacuation missions three times. I'll support you! + + + 97 + Michishio here. Why did I get assigned to such a fleet? + I'm a destroyer, Michishio. I and my sisters Asashio, Ooshio, and Arashio were somehow assigned to the eighth destroyer squadron. But, we were separated in the end. Finally I broke into Leyte, as a member of Nishimura fleet. + + + 98 + Oh, I haven't introduced myself yet, have I? My name is Arashio. + I'm the Kobe girl destroyer. Yes, I'm Arashio. My sisters and I worked hard in a lot of places. The only thing is, I really do dislike having my smokestack destroyed by bombers. + + + 99 + Kumaa. Nice to meet you, kuma. + First ship of the Kuma-class light cruisers, Kuma kuma. Born in Sasebo kuma. I got some old parts, but I'll try my best, kumaa. + + + 100 + Light cruiser, Tama. I'm not a cat, nya. + Second of the Kuma-class light cruisers, Tama nya. I did my duty as a torpedo squadron flagship, nya! Nya? Tama's my name, but I'm not a cat! + + + 101 + It's Kiso. I'll bestow upon you absolute victory. + 5500 ton Kuma-class light cruiser, Kiso. My regards. Runways and catapults... forget it. Don't need 'em. Battle is all about bringing it up close and personal. Right?! + + + 102 + I'm Chitose. I'm the the first Japanese seaplane tender. Nice to meet you! + I'm the Seaplane Tender, Chitose. Although I'm an exceptional ship capable of making use of seaplanes a lot, I was used as an oiler and supplied fuel to other ships. In the latter stages of the war, I was remodeled into an aircraft carrier and fought in the frontline. + + + 103 + Seaplane tender Chiyoda. My older sister Chitose isn't bothering you, is she? + Laid down as a Seaplane Tender, second of the Chitose class, Chiyoda. I was able to make use of midget subs, you know. I'll do my best alongside Chitose-onee! + + + 104 + I'm Chitose. I'm the the first Japanese seaplane tender. Nice to meet you! + I'm the Seaplane Tender, Chitose. Although I'm an exceptional ship capable of making use of seaplanes a lot, I was used as an oiler and supplied fuel to other ships. In the latter stages of the war, I was remodeled into an aircraft carrier and fought in the frontline. + + + 105 + Seaplane tender Chiyoda. My older sister Chitose isn't bothering you, is she? + Laid down as a Seaplane Tender, second of the Chitose class, Chiyoda. I was able to make use of midget subs, you know. I'll do my best alongside Chitose-onee! + + + 106 + I'm Chitose. I'm the the first Japanese seaplane tender. Nice to meet you! + I'm the Seaplane Tender, Chitose. Although I'm an exceptional ship capable of making use of seaplanes a lot, I was used as an oiler and supplied fuel to other ships. In the latter stages of the war, I was remodeled into an aircraft carrier and fought in the frontline. + + + 107 + Seaplane tender Chiyoda. My older sister Chitose isn't bothering you, is she? + Laid down as a Seaplane Tender, second of the Chitose class, Chiyoda. I was able to make use of midget subs, you know. I'll do my best alongside Chitose-onee! + + + 108 + I'm the girl who took a diet and became an aircraft carrier, Chitose. I even got faster. Maybe I should write a book about it. + Renovated from a seaplane carrier to a carrier, I'm Chitose. Slimming down my body by dieting. My legs even became faster. This will let me play a part in the Task Force! I'll do my best for you! + + + 109 + The girl that became an aircraft carrier, Chiyoda. Of course, I'll be assigned to Chitose-onee's fleet, yes? + Heavily remodeled from a seaplane tender, I'm the job-changed aircraft carrier Chiyoda. I'm quite the carrier, no? I'll fight the enemy air force together with Chitose-onee! + + + 110 + I'm Shoukaku, the first of the Shoukaku-class carriers. I will try my best with Zuikaku to try and live up to the names of my seniors in the first and second aviation divisions. + I'm Shoukaku, the first ship in the Shoukaku carrier series. I was designed and built as the first purpose-built large regular carrier to serve after the Washington Treaty was renounced. With my sister Zuikaku, we make the fifth carrier division. Following the tragedy, we followed in the footsteps of our seniors and continued to support the front lines. + + + 111 + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, the younger sister, Zuikaku. The lucky carrier, you say? That's not it— I just fight with all my might... see? As long as I still have planes, I won't lose! + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, Zuikaku. Following the battle of Midway, I occupied a core position in the First Task Force along with Shoukaku-nee. I fought until the very last arrow was fired... which was literally the day the Task Force was completely annihilated... + + + 112 + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, the younger sister, Zuikaku. The lucky carrier, you say? That's not it— I just fight with all my might... see? As long as I still have planes, I won't lose! + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, Zuikaku. Following the battle of Midway, I occupied a core position in the First Task Force along with Shoukaku-nee. I fought until the very last arrow was fired... which was literally the day the Task Force was completely annihilated... + + + 113 + Yeah yeah yeah! Finally, Kinu has arrived! + Born in Kobe, I'm Kinu! I trained well at the Maizuru School. After lots of dangerous things happened, I did my best in the Southwest... Well, that was bad too. Kuma-chan was suprisingly helpful too. But... Panay Island was seriously panai! + + + 114 + H-hello, I'm Abukuma, a light cruiser. + I'm Abukuma of Nagara-class light cruisers. Yes... to be honest, I don't like Kitakami. What's with her... but, I endured and fixed my beautiful bow! Ushio too, thanks. + + + 115 + Oka~y, thanks for waiting! The experimental armament cruiser 'Yuubari' has arrived! + A compact body enriched with heavy arms, the experimental light cruiser, Yuubari. The data that I left behind, those various newly-developed naval heavy weapons were certainly the cause! A shot in the engine room? What are you talking about? Really... how rude you are. + + + 116 + I'm Zuihou. I'm a light carrier, but with proper experience, I'll be able to show you that I perform as good as an aircraft carrier. + I'm the Shouhou-class light aircraft carrier, Zuihou. Originally planned as a high-speed refueling ship, then a submarine tender, but finally completed as a light aircraft carrier. Though my body is small, I fought bravely to the last day! + + + 117 + I'm Zuihou. How do my remodeled clothes look? I'll still do my best! + I'm the Shouhou-class light aircraft carrier, Zuihou. Originally planned as a high-speed refueling ship, then a submarine tender, but finally completed as a light aircraft carrier. Though my body is small, I fought bravely to the last day! + + + 118 + I'm torpedo cruiser Ooi. By the way, I wonder where Kitakami-san is. + It's Ooi, torpedo cruiser edition. My torpedo powers were counted in, but I didn't have much of the limelight. I'll show you what I'm made of this time. Keep your eyes open! + + + 119 + A brand new Kitakami... that's me, all right. I feel a lot more grown up, loaded to the brim with oxygen torpedoes. + It's Super Kitakami-sama, equipped with type-93 oxygenated torpedos, with 20 firing tubes on each side. It's been said that I have overpowering strength, but I did not really get any chances to shine. Bah. + + + 120 + Greetings, I'm Mikuma. I wonder where Mogami could be hiding? + I get along very well with Mogamin, the first ship in the Mogami class, but we get along too well sometimes and collide often... Yeah... literally... I do watch where I'm going, okay? + + + 121 + Admiral, I've attained a new form! + I get along very well with Mogamin, the first ship in the Mogami class, but we get along too well sometimes and collide often... Yeah... literally... I do watch where I'm going, okay? + + + 122 + Hello~! Kagerou-class destroyer, Maikaze! I'm not good in gloomy atmospheres! + Kagerou-class destroyer Maikaze! From Midway to the Southern Operations, I continued to dance across the battlefield. I'm good friends with Nowaki, a fellow Kagerou-class. When Truk Island was attacked, I almost made it. + + + 123 + Ye~s, It's Miss Kinugasa's debut! Together with Aoba, take good care of me! + First to have a catapult equipped, Miss Kinugasa! Great to meet you. I performed magnificently in the capture of Wake Island and the Battle of the Coral Sea, and even the Solomon's Ironbottom Sound! But... planes, you know? I'm not really a fan... + + + 124 + I'm Suzuya! What a lively fleet this is. I'll be in your care! + I'm Mogami-class heavy cruiser #3. I was born at the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal. Hmhm♪ See, cruiser names come from rivers, so "Suzuya" comes from the Suzuya river in Sakhalin. Did ya know that? + + + 125 + Good day to you. I am the heavy cruiser Kumano. + The stylish Kobe-born heavy cruiser, why, it can only be myself, Kumano. At the famous Malaya, Midway, Solomon and Marianas hard-fought battles, I, of course, participated. I did want to return to Japan at the end however... + + + 126 + I'm I-168. What? It's hard to say? OK, just call me Imuya. Nice to meet you! + I am a submarine born and raised in Kure. After that battle of Midway, I managed to land the final blow to Yorktown who defeated Hiryuu! Our carriers were avenged! I also worked hard running transport missions to that terrible island. + + + 127 + Hello! I-58 here! You can call me Goya. I'm not bitter! + I have fought hard from the beginning to the end. Even when the war had became harsh, I managed to take down that heavy cruiser! After fulfilling my mission and everything was all over, I managed to make it back safely to Kure, my home port. + + + 128 + Guten Tag ... ah, my mistake... sorry, please call me "hachi". + I made it to Germany as the second submarine sent on the transoceanic voyage. Then, I received a U-boat. This operation was carried out 5 times, but because of mines and other events, I was the only one who was able to successfully complete the return trip... yeah, I really hate mines! + + + 129 + I'm Suzuya! What a lively fleet this is. I'll be in your care! + I'm Mogami-class heavy cruiser #3. I was born at the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal. Hmhm♪ See, cruiser names come from rivers, so "Suzuya" comes from the Suzuya river in Sakhalin. Did ya know that? + + + 130 + Good day to you. I am the heavy cruiser Kumano. + The stylish Kobe-born heavy cruiser, why, it can only be myself, Kumano. At the famous Malaya, Midway, Solomon and Marianas hard-fought battles, I, of course, participated. I did want to return to Japan at the end however... + + + 131 + First of the Yamato-class battleships, Yamato. Heading forth! + First of the Yamato-class battleships, Yamato. As the trump card for the Decisive Battle, I was made in utmost secrecy at the Kure Naval Yard. With the most up-to-date and sophisticated technology concentrated in my body, along with the second ship, Musashi, I will do my best as the centre of the combined fleet! + + + 132 + Akigumo, reporting for duty~ Look after me Admiral~ + Yokosuka born and raised, I'm Akigumo! I'm in the the Kagerou-class, but my (overwhelming) cruising range caught the eye of Adm. Nagumo and so I joined the 1st CarDiv. I mean, I always thought I was a Yuugumo-class... (even our uniforms are the same)... *grumble, mutter*... ah, whatever. After that, I was assigned to guard the 5th CarDiv. I didn't get to finish drawing Shoukaku and Zuikaku, though... + + + 133 + First ship of the Yuugumo-class, Yuugumo, has arrived. Admiral, it's okay to spoil me a bit. + First ship of the final mass-production destroyers. Laid down in Maizuru. My first battle was the ignominious defeat at Midway. It's okay, I don't mind. In the Tokyo Express to that island, Operation Ke, the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands and the evacuation of Kiska, I fought bravely, no? *sigh* + + + 134 + Yuugumo-class destroyer, I am Makigumo. Following Yuugumo-neesan's example, I'll do my best! + I'm Makigumo, second ship of the Yuugumo-class Destroyers. While cleaning up after the Hornet, 'situation permitting, tow and capture it'... they said, but that was pretty much impossible... and now Akigumo's pointing and laughing at me. Seriously, what the heck? + + + 135 + I'm Naganami, the fourth ship of the Yuugumo-class destroyers. And off we go. Yeah! + I'm Naganami, the fourth ship of the Yuugumo-class destroyers, built and launched during wartime under the maru-4 project. I rampaged all over as a member of the proud Second Torpedo Squadron. At Guadalcanal, we gave an enemy ambush a beat down under the famous command of Rear Admiral Raizo Tanaka. + + + 136 + First of the Yamato-class battleships, Yamato. Now with much upgraded anti-air weaponry. + First of the Yamato-class battleships, Yamato. The armada's trump card, I was made in utmost secrecy at the Kure Naval Yard. With the most up-to-date and sophisticated technology concentrated in my body, along with the second ship, Musashi, I will do my best as the centre of the combined fleet! + + + 137 + Hello~! I'm the latest light cruiser Agano~. *giggle* + Designed and built as the next-generation of Torpedo squad flagships, Agano-class light cruiser, the eldest, is me, Agano! I've got the the high-end technology! Have a look, this refined body... This time, I'll certainly show off my special features! + + + 138 + Second light cruiser of the Agano-class, Noshiro, has arrived. Glad to meet you! + Second of the newly-developed Agano-class Light Cruisers, Noshiro. The lone aircraft rail is my charmpoint. Even in Leyte Gulf, I did my best as a main member of Kurita's task force! + + + 139 + Light Cruiser Yahagi, reporting for duty. Let's work at it together to the end, Admiral! + Yahagi, the third ship of the Agano-class light cruisers. I've participated in most of the major sea battles during the latter part of the war, including the Mariana Straits, Leyte Gulf, and Bonomisaki. That's right, I fought it out to the very end. I wonder what happened to Yamato, after my memories trailed off. Oh well... This time, I'm going to protect everything! + + + 140 + Pyan♪ The fourth Agano class Light Cruiser, Sakawa! Commander, nice to meet you! + I'm Sakawa, the fourth ship and the youngest of the Agano-class light cruiser sisters. I was born too late, so I couldn't go outside much. I wanted to go together with Yahagi-chan... but I ended up guarding Maizuru. + + + 141 + It's Isuzu, remodelled. Leave anti-submarine and anti-air roles to me! + Isuzu was built in the Taisho period (1912-1926) as the second of the Nagara Class light cruisers. As you might expect my speed is top-rate; the admirals that commanded me in history include Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku, Admiral Yamaguchi Tamon, and many other pillars of the Navy. Amazing, huh? + + + 142 + Ye~s, It's Miss Kinugasa's debut! Together with Aoba, take good care of me! + First to have a catapult equipped, Miss Kinugasa! Great to meet you. I performed magnificently in the capture of Wake Island and the Battle of the Coral Sea, and even the Solomon's Ironbottom Sound! But... planes, you know? I'm not really a fan... + + + 143 + Hmpf, it seems that I've kept you waiting ... Second of the Yamato-class battleships, Musashi, has arrived! + Second of the Yamato-class battleships, Musashi. Laid down in Nagasaki. My best regards to you. As with my sister ships Yamato and Shinano, I was constructed under strict secrecy. Ah, I really want to be able to shoot these main cannons... I ask of you, may I? Excellent! + + + 144 + Hi. I'm the Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Yuudachi. See you around! + Fourth ship of the Shiratsuyu class, Yuudachi here. During the Third Battle of the Solomons, I stood up to them really poi, didn't I? But why does "Ironbottom Sound" give me the chills? + + + 145 + I'm Shigure, of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers. Nice to meet you. + I'm the second ship of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, Shigure. I participated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf under the Nishimura Fleet, in the fateful rush through Surigao Strait. Fusou and Yamashiro were amazing... Even if everyone forgets, I'll always remember them... + + + 146 + It's Kiso. I'll bestow upon you absolute victory. + 5500 ton Kuma-class light cruiser, Kiso. My regards. Runways and catapults... forget it. Don't need 'em. Battle is all about bringing it up close and personal. Right?! + + + 147 + I'm Hibi- Verniy. It's a name that means "reliable". + The sole surviving ship from a class of special-type destroyers, Hibiki. After many battles, I was being serviced, and could not accompany the suicidal Yamato Surface Special Attack Force. I was handed over to the Soviet Union as a war reparation, and given a name that means "reliable". + + + 148 + The second ship of the Yamato-class battleships, Musashi... Barging in! What do you think of this color? Does this look suit me as well? + Second of the Yamato-class battleships, Musashi. Laid down in Nagasaki. My best regards to you. As with my sister ships Yamato and Shinano, I was constructed under strict secrecy. Ah, I really want to be able to shoot these main cannons... I ask of you, may I? Excellent! + + + 149 + It's the English-born returnee, Kongou, desu! Nice to meet you! + The super-dreadnought fitted with Western technology at Vickers in England, Kongou, desu! Here in the Pacific Theatre, I'll use the power of my speed to be of great use, desu! Look forward to it! + + + 150 + I'm Hiei, Kongou Onee-sama's sister. I'm looking forward to gaining experience and getting closer to my sister's brilliance. + The battlecruiser that Admiral Inoue loved, it's Hiei. Even though I'm a shiny Imperial ship, I'll work my hardest. I was even the test-ship for the Yamato class, didn't you know? Eh? The Battle of Guadalcanal? Yes, I fought hard. + + + 151 + Fast battleship, Haruna, reporting for duty. You're the admiral, correct? I'm looking forward to working with you! + I'm the fast battleship, Haruna. I was equipped with a set of four domestically-made 36 cm cannons. I stayed bravely watching the sky over Etajima village's Kure naval base 'til the very end. Please remember Haruna who, of all four fast battleship sisters, was able to fight 'til the bitter end, okay?. + + + 152 + Is the mic's volume fine? Check. One. Two. ...Alright. Nice to meet you. I'm Kirishima. + Kirishima here. Do you expect me to stand by and lose to the intellect of my sister ship, Haruna? As a domestically-produced fast battleship, I'll fight my hardest! One of the Aegis ships of the modern JMSDF succeeds my name. + + + 153 + Yes... I am Taihou. Thank you for your reception. Admiral... I shall bring victory to you and your task force! + I'm the Armoured Carrier, Taihou. I'm the newest and most advanced standard carrier that is armed with a flight deck. Aren't these enclosed hangars great? Hmm? You say that gas builds up easily? How rude. I-it'll be fine this time! + + + 154 + I'm Katori, a Training Cruiser. Don't you worry... I'll be gentle in teaching you various things. + First of the Katori-class training cruisers, Katori. Right, leave the ocean navigation training to me. I believe I'll be a great help in furthering what the fleet attains out of it's drills, for sure. Eh, my firepower in comparison to a battleship... is it? I wonder, tactics-wise, how it is. + + + 155 + Good day, Admiral. I'm I-401, the second ship in the special submarine series. Just call me Shioi. + I'm I-401, the second ship in the I-400 submarine series. I'm a submarine carrier capable of making a round trip around the world, and carries 3 units of the special attack plane "Seiran". Yes, it's a secret strategic weapon... it's a secret, okay? + + + 156 + Good morning! It's the remodelled Taihou! Reinforced deck armour! Even higher defence! An increase in open-air planes to boost capacity just for you, Admiral! + I am aircraft carrier Taihou. State of the art carrier with reinforced armour all round, including the flight deck. My enclosed hangers and Hurricane Bow look good don't they? My armoured flight deck has also been redecorated. How does it look? Do you think it suits me? + + + 157 + Light aircraft carrier, Ryuujou! Ain't my silhouette distinctive? Actually... sendin' out carrier planes one after another is right proper for a carrier, ya know! You can count on me! + I might be a light aircraft carrier, but I'm a carrier with a distinguished record, ya know? Ah, that Fourth Fleet incident thing, off Iwate? That one was right tough. The waves went and collapsed my bridge... Dang, I just couldn't believe☆ it. + + + 158 + Sendai has arrived. Please leave the night battle to me. + I am the culmination of the 5500-ton light cruisers, the Sendai-class. I'll fully teach you the appeal of a mature light cruiser. Of course, it'll be with a night battle! + + + 159 + Um... I'm light cruiser Jintsuu... how... nice to meet you... + I'm Jintsuu. I received an upgrade and was assigned as the flagship of the Second Torpedo Squadron. I fought bravely as the vanguard in the Battle of Kolombangara Island. But... everybody... focused their fire on me... how cruel... + + + 160 + Naka-chan here! I've become more wonderful! Kyaha♪ + Selected as the Centre of DesRon 4, it's Naka-chan! Doing lots of work, from guarding transports to doing the Tokyo Express from Truk... Eh? Was it a Provincial tour, you ask? That is SO not what I was doing! + + + 161 + I'm Akitsu Maru, sir. It is an honour to be part of this fleet, sir. + I am the class-3 of Army's special transport 'Akitsu Maru', sir. Please leave transportation and landing combat to me, sir. My pride is this Daihatsu, sir. I'm different from the mouse and mole, sir. + + + 162 + + + + + 163 + Nice to meet you... Maruyu, reporting for duty. Huh? You haven’t heard about it? ...Oh no...! + Maruyu isn’t from the Navy shipyards, so I don’t have any friends from home. I’m a little different from everyone else... I mean, the first thing Kiso-san said to me was “What are you. Can you actually go underwater?”... I'm starting to wonder if Maruyu can survive out here… + + + 164 + Yayoi, reporting for duty... Pleased to meet you. Please don't be too concerned about me... + Third of the Mutsuki-class destroyers, 'Yayoi'. I was born at Uraga, Yokosuka. Mutsuki, Mochizuki and I did our best as a task force. I dislike dive bombers. Please take good care of me. + + + 165 + Yay~! I arrived-pyon! My name is Uzuki, you can call me U-chan! + Fourth of the Mutsuki-class destroyers, 'Uzuki'-pyon. From convoy escorting to capture operations, I worked re~ally hard! Near the end I was loaded up with lots of machine-guns to down them all! U-chan won't be sunk by bombers! + + + 166 + I have enhanced myself for air combat potential, sir. I am now a carrier, sir. + I am Akitsu Maru, of the Army's Hei class, sir. I was the pioneer of the modern amphibious assault vessel, able to operate new weapons such as auto-gyros, sir. We may not do so well in anti-submarine warfare. I most humbly look forward to working with you sir. + + + 167 + 12th Kagerou-class destroyer, Isokaze. Don't worry, I will protect you. + 12th Kagerou-class destroyer, Isokaze. If it's about combat experience, I won't fall behind that Yukikaze. I've fought again and again, participated in decisive battles, and fought to the bitter end. Yamato, Musashi, Kongou, Taihou... their last moments have been etched into my eyes. This time... I will protect them. + + + 168 + It's me, Urakaze, nice to meet 'ya! + Osaka-born, attached to Kure. I saw action from Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal. My last moments were escorting Kongou nee-san at the Taiwan Strait. Anyway, there's nothing that can be done anymore... + + + 169 + Admiral, I'm Tanikaze! I'll be in your care from now on. + Madam Tanikaze here! I was helpin' out Hiryuu during the Battle of Midway, damn enemy planes were dropping bombs on us like rain... Back then, C'mmander Katsumi was amazin' like seriously. + + + 170 + I'm destroyer Hamakaze. Henceforth I shall be assigned to your fleet. + I am Hamakaze. I participated in many fierce battles. At Leyte, I was a part of Kongou's ring formation. Futhermore, I burned into my memory the final moments of Musashi, Kongou and Shinano. At the fateful Bounomisaki, I, Yukikaze and many others struggled to protect Yamato. + + + 171 + Good day. I am Bismarck, the nameship of the Bismarck-class battleships. You should remember it well. + It is I, the pride of Deutschland, the nameship of the Bismarck super dreadnoughts. Germanic designs are just beautiful and dignified, no? It's alright, you can praise me more. I shall be operating far and wide throughout this ocean. You can expect much from me! + + + 172 + Good day. I am Bismarck, the nameship of the Bismarck-class battleships. You should remember it well. + It is I, the pride of Deutschland, the nameship of the Bismarck super dreadnoughts. Germanic designs are just beautiful and dignified, no? It's alright, you can praise me more. I shall be operating far and wide throughout this ocean. You can expect much from me! + + + 173 + Good day. I am Bismarck, the nameship of the Bismarck-class battleships. You should remember it well. + It is I, the pride of Deutschland, the nameship of the Bismarck super dreadnoughts. Germanic designs are just beautiful and dignified, no? It's alright, you can praise me more. I shall be operating far and wide throughout this ocean. You can expect much from me! + + + 174 + Good morning. I'm Leberecht Maass. Lebe is fine, yep. + The German-born destroyer, the first genuine large-type. This shifted high temperature, high pressure engine, it could only have been designed in the country of technical skills! I'm not so great at open-sea warfare though... I'll do my best! + + + 175 + Guten tag. I am the destroyer Max Schultz, but "Max" is good enough. My regards. + German 1934 Plan-class destroyer, third ship in the series. I was designed to have high survivability, but... my new model of turbine had a small maintenance defect. This time... I shall be alright. + + + 176 + Guten morgen! I'm the heavy cruiser, Prinz Eugen. I'm in your care! + Woah! You startled me! Ah... I am the German-born heavy cruiser, Prinz Eugen. Admiral Hipper-class, third ship. Along with Bismarck onee-sama, I took part in Operation Rheinübung. A lucky ship... ...me? I'll be fighting in this sea, too! + + + 177 + Guten morgen! I'm the heavy cruiser, Prinz Eugen. I'm in your care! + Woah! You startled me! Ah... I am the German-born heavy cruiser, Prinz Eugen. Admiral Hipper-class, third ship. Along with Bismarck onee-sama, I took part in Operation Rheinübung. A lucky ship... ...me? I'll be fighting in this sea, too! + + + 178 + Good day. I am Bismarck, the nameship of the Bismarck-class battleships. You should remember it well. + It is I, the pride of Deutschland, the nameship of the Bismarck super dreadnoughts. Germanic designs are just beautiful and dignified, no? It's alright, you can praise me more. I shall be operating far and wide throughout this ocean. You can expect much from me! + + + 179 + Good morning. I'm Leberecht Maass. Lebe is fine, yep. + The German-born destroyer, the first genuine large-type. This shifted high temperature, high pressure engine, it could only have been designed in the country of technical skills! I'm not so great at open-sea warfare though... I'll do my best! + + + 180 + Guten tag. I am the destroyer Max Schultz, but "Max" is good enough. My regards. + German 1934 Plan-class destroyer, third ship in the series. I was designed to have high survivability, but... my new model of turbine had a small maintenance defect. This time... I shall be alright. + + + 181 + Is a good breeze on the way? I, the next-generation destroyer prototype, Amatsukaze, shall make my debut. + Kagerou-class destroyer, ninth ship, Amatsukaze here. I participated as the testbed of a new type of high-temperature, high-pressure boiler intended for the next generation of destroyers. When the data proved reliable, it was passed over to Shimakaze. I was in many tight spots, but I held on and overcame them. It was really tough! + + + 182 + I'm Repair ship Akashi. If you take a little damage, I can fix you up in the base. Just leave it to me! + I'm Akashi, the only dedicated repair ship in the combined fleet. I was in charge of repairing ships damaged in the front lines when I was stationed in the Truk Anchorage. I supported the fleet from behind right up until the destruction of the Anchorage. Pleased to meet you. + + + 183 + Admiral, Light Cruiser Ooyodo has joined the battle lines. Please leave the fleet administration & supervision to me. + Designed as a cutting edge C&C flagship, the newest light cruiser, Ooyodo. There was a problem with the installation of the specified new model recon, & the battle situation changed, so I wasn't really able to undertake my role as the combined fleet flagship. However, I participated in the Northern Operation & the Operation Rei-Go. I, too, will do my best on the front lines. + + + 184 + Good day, I'm Submarine Tender Taigei. I may be inexperienced, but I am glad to be of service. + I'm Submarine Tender Taigei. I serve as flagship of submarine fleets in order to support operations through supplies and usage of scout planes. I have also been designed as a carrier backup to be converted if it is needed. I'll do my best! + + + 185 + Carrier Ryuuhou, remodeled from a Submarine Tender. I'll once again try my best as a carrier! + Carrier Ryuuhou, remodeled from a Submarine Tender. My speed was not up to plan specifications as there were issues with changing the boilers, but I have an enhanced flight deck and armaments as this Light Carrier class. Carrier Ryuuhou, giving it her all! + + + 186 + Kagerou-class Destroyer tenth ship. Tokitsukaze... has arrived! + Tenth Kagerou-class Destroyer, Tokitsukaze. I worked hard in the 16th Destroyer Division with my friends Yukikaze, Hatsukaze, and Amatsukaze. I was also in the Second Torpedo Squadron you know, really, really. But...an uncontrolled sea seems...kinda unpleasant. + + + 187 + Repair Ship Akashi, at your service! Leave the emergency maintenance at the base to me! I'll support the girls in the front lines! + I'm Akashi, the only dedicated repair ship in the combined fleet. I was in charge of repairing ships damaged in the front lines when I was stationed in the Truk Anchorage. I supported the fleet from behind right up until the destruction of the Anchorage. Pleased to meet you. + + + 188 + I am Tone! With my addition to the fleet, there will be no problems searching out the enemy! + The last completed heavy cruiser of the Japanese Navy, oldest sister of the Tone-class, Tone. At Pearl Harbor and Midway, as the eye for the fleet, I unceasingly watched the length and breadth of the ocean. I ended out the war protecting the Kure Naval Yards as a floating fortress, fighting until my blades were broken, arrows were depleted. + + + 189 + Second ship of the Tone-class, aviation-cruiser Chikuma. I'll do my best with nee-san. + I'm Chikuma. Carrying 4 twin cannons on the foredeck, and with substantial reconnaissance capability, I am the second of the Tone-class heavy cruisers. Together with Tone nee-san, I acted as the important eyes of the Nagumo task force. + + + 190 + I'm Hatsukaze, nice to meet you. Admiral, how many of me did you have before me, I wonder? + Kagerou-class destroyer, Hatsukaze. Myoukou-neesan and I crashed into each other off Bougainville, and my bow got torn off... Crippled and unable to move, I was the target of concentrated fire and then... I'm scared....I'm so scared, Myoukou-neesan... + + + 191 + Such a great admiral makes me happy. I'm I-19. Yep, calling me 'Iku' is fine! + I'm the submarine I-19. Yes, Iku! I sunk the carrier Wasp with my pride and joy, my oxygen torpedoes! I was even able to hit a battleship and destroyer that was waaaay ahead of the carrier! Don't you forget Iku, Sniper of the Ocean's great abilities... 'kay? + + + 192 + You're.. still on combat duty? Alright, this Nachi will again, go on the battlefields with you! + Born at the Kure Naval Yards. I am the second of the Myoukou Heavy Cruisers, who was the guardian of Shanghai. I was rushed out to the Pacific front as a flagship of the fifth fleet. Carrier-based planes? Ah, I'm a bit bad with those. + + + 193 + I'm heavy cruiser, Ashigara. If it's surface combat, leave it to me! Let's achieve victory together! + I am the Ashigara that participated in the English fleet review, you know. I was acknowledged as the 'Hungry Wolf'. But of course! With this fearless body! Eh? That's got nothing to do with my sex appeal? And wasn't even a praise? There's... no way that's right! + + + 194 + Fourth ship of the Myoukou-class heavy cruisers, Haguro. Together with everyone, I will support the front lines! + I was born in Nagasaki. I participated in many battles, in the Battle of the Java Sea, the Battle of the Coral Sea, the Battle of Midway, the Battle of the Eastern Solomons, and the Battle of the Philippine Sea. Um... I try my best! + + + 195 + Nice to meet you. I'm Ayanami, a special class destroyer. + Special class destroyer, Ayanami. I'm the first ship of the improved Fubuki class. In the Third Battle of the Solomon Sea, I showed an outstanding performance as a destroyer. I'll do my best! + + + 196 + Aircraft carrier Hiryuu here. Leave the carrier battles to me. I can fight on against any and all adversity. + Hiryuu-class aircraft carrier, Hiryuu here. Hm? Aren't I an improved version of the Souryuu-class, you asked? Don't sweat the small stuff! More importantly, scouting is crucial. In carrier warfare, the first to strike wins! Don't be blinded by pride! Carefully but boldly fight on through! + + + 197 + I'm the aircraft carrier, Souryuu. If you're making a carrier task fleet, you can count me in. + I'm the aircraft carrier, Souryuu. Starting from the attack on Pearl Harbor, the crucial battle that opened the war, I participated as an important frontline carrier. Eh? What? Midway? What's that? Is it tasty? + + + 200 + My turn to shine? That's gotta be it! Abukuma, sortieing! + I'm Abukuma of Nagara-class light cruisers. Yes... to be honest, I don't like Kitakami. What's with her... but, I endured and fixed my beautiful bow! Ushio too, thanks. + + + 201 + Nice to meet you! I'm Fubuki! Thanks for having me! + The first of the Special Type destroyers designed under the Washington Naval Treaty, shocking the world with our capabilities relative to other ship classifications at the time, Fubuki here! Based on our design, many successive fleet-type destroyers were built. Aye! I'll do my best! + + + 202 + I'm Shirayuki. I'll be in your care today as well. + Special-type destroyer, second ship, Shirayuki. At the start of the war, I participated in many operations. After that, I was the flagship of the escort in Operation 81 that transported troop reinforcements. + + + 203 + I'm... Hatsuyuki. What? I'll do... starting tomorrow. + Special-type destroyer... third ship... Hatsuyuki. At the start of the war... I participated a lot. Transport duties... yes... I'll work hard... + + + 204 + It's the great Miyuki! Nice to meet you again, Commander! + Fourth of the special-type destroyers, Miyuki-sama! During practice, I hit another destroyer and made a bit of scene. Eh, but I gotta do what I gotta do. Watch and see! + + + 205 + So you're the commander, huh? Well, I expect you to work very hard. + Fifth ship of the Special Type destroyers, Murakumo here. Huh? Never heard of me? You can't be serious. Don't even know a famous ship like me, who rescued Furutaka's crew, took part in the Southern Operations, and many other operations? Just how inept are you?! + + + 206 + U-um... my name is Isonami. Pleased to meet you. + Ninth ship of the special-type destroyers, Isonami. Though I participated in many different battles, after getting damaged, I ended up in the marine guard and rear patrol. I'll do my best! + + + 207 + Nice to meet you. I'm Ayanami, a special class destroyer. + Special class destroyer, Ayanami. I'm the first ship of the improved Fubuki class. In the Third Battle of the Solomon Sea, I showed an outstanding performance as a destroyer. I'll do my best! + + + 208 + I'm Shikinami. I'll be in your care. + Special Destroyer number II, Shikinami. Nice to meet you. After participating in Midway and the Battle of Solomon, I serve as a convoy escort. Being a convoy escort is really rough you know... Because it's important... + + + 209 + It's the English-born returnee, Kongou, desu! Nice to meet you! + The super-dreadnought fitted with Western technology at Vickers in England, Kongou, desu! Here in the Pacific Theatre, I'll use the power of my speed to be of great use, desu! Look forward to it! + + + 210 + I'm Hiei, Kongou Onee-sama's sister. I'm looking forward to gaining experience and getting closer to my sister's brilliance. + The battlecruiser that Admiral Inoue loved, it's Hiei. Even though I'm a shiny Imperial ship, I'll work my hardest. I was even the test-ship for the Yamato class, didn't you know? Eh? The Battle of Guadalcanal? Yes, I fought hard. + + + 211 + Fast battleship, Haruna, reporting for duty. You're the admiral, correct? I'm looking forward to working with you! + I'm the fast battleship, Haruna. I was equipped with a set of four domestically-made 36 cm cannons. I stayed bravely watching the sky over Etajima village's Kure naval base 'til the very end. Please remember Haruna who, of all four fast battleship sisters, was able to fight 'til the bitter end, okay?. + + + 212 + Is the mic's volume fine? Check. One. Two. ...Alright. Nice to meet you. I'm Kirishima. + Kirishima here. Do you expect me to stand by and lose to the intellect of my sister ship, Haruna? As a domestically-produced fast battleship, I'll fight my hardest! One of the Aegis ships of the modern JMSDF succeeds my name. + + + 213 + My name is Tenryuu. Heheh, ya scared? + First of the Tenryuu-class, Tenryuu. Along with some destroyers, I led raids in a torpedo squadron. My partner of the same class is Tatsuta. That girl... I wonder if she's alright? Well, whatever. + + + 214 + Nice to meet you, I'm Tatsuta~. I hope Tenryuu-chan hasn't been causing you trouble? + Light cruiser Tatsuta, second of Tenryuu class. I come from Sasebo. I hope Tenryuu-chan hasn't been causing everybody trouble? You really can't take your eyes off that girl, right? Huh? Me? Well, I'm not particularly fond of submarines~ + + + 215 + Kumaa. Nice to meet you, kuma. + First ship of the Kuma-class light cruisers, Kuma kuma. Born in Sasebo kuma. I got some old parts, but I'll try my best, kumaa. + + + 216 + Light cruiser, Tama. I'm not a cat, nya. + Second of the Kuma-class light cruisers, Tama nya. I did my duty as a torpedo squadron flagship, nya! Nya? Tama's my name, but I'm not a cat! + + + 217 + It's Kiso. I'll bestow upon you absolute victory. + 5500 ton Kuma-class light cruiser, Kiso. My regards. Runways and catapults... forget it. Don't need 'em. Battle is all about bringing it up close and personal. Right?! + + + 218 + Light Cruiser Nagara! Please take good care of me! + Weighing in as a 5500 ton light cruiser, first ship of the Nagara-class, Nagara! I'm a bit of an old model, but I'm a high-speed torpedo-armed team-leading machine, so I'm just perfect to command destroyers, you know? I even fought hard in the difficult Battle of the Solomons! + + + 219 + I'm Isuzu. Leave the torpedo squadrons to me. I'll bring victory to the admiral with all my power. Pleased to meet you. + Isuzu was built in the Taisho period (1912-1926) as the second of the Nagara Class light cruisers. As you might expect my speed is top-rate; the admirals that commanded me in history include Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku, Admiral Yamaguchi Tamon, and many other pillars of the Navy. Amazing, huh? + + + 220 + Fourth ship of the Nagara-class Light Cruisers, 'Yura'. Pleased to make your acquaintance! + I'm Yura, the fourth ship of the Nagara-type Light Cruisers. I was the first out of all of us to be equipped with seaplanes. I've served as the flagship of torpedo and submarine squadrons. I'm not so good with Dauntless and B17 planes. + + + 221 + I'm called Natori... I'll do my best not to trouble you! + Third ship of the Nagara-class, Natori. I'm a bit of an older model, but there is much use for a high-speed light cruiser too... Y-yes, a Destroyer squadron, it'd be best if I was assigned to one, please. I-I'll do my best! + + + 222 + Sendai has arrived. Please leave the night battle to me. + I am the culmination of the 5500-ton light cruisers, the Sendai-class. I'll fully teach you the appeal of a mature light cruiser. Of course, it'll be with a night battle! + + + 223 + Um... I'm light cruiser Jintsuu... how... nice to meet you... + I'm Jintsuu. I received an upgrade and was assigned as the flagship of the Second Torpedo Squadron. I fought bravely as the vanguard in the Battle of Kolombangara Island. But... everybody... focused their fire on me... how cruel... + + + 224 + The fleet's idol, Naka-chan!Nice to meet you! + Selected as the Centre of DesRon 4, it's Naka-chan! Doing lots of work, from guarding transports to doing the Tokyo Express from Truk... Eh? Was it a Provincial tour, you ask? That is SO not what I was doing! + + + 225 + We've finally met! I'm Kagerou. Treat me well! + Constucted for the Circle-4 programe, Kagerou-class nameship, Kagerou. As the main power of the newly-made ships, staring off with the Hawaii attack force, I was in lots of varied battles! Treat me well! + + + 226 + I'm Shiranui. I look forward to your guidance and encouragement. + Second Kagerou-class destroyer, Shiranui. Along with the other Kageros I served as the escort for the Hawaii Operational Forces. In the fated Battle of Leyte Gulf, I was attached to Shima's fleet and rushed to the Surigao Strait. + + + 227 + I'm Kuroshio, nice to meet 'cha! + Built in the Osaka Civilian Naval Yards, third of the Kagerou-class Destroyers, Kuroshio. Even though I look like this, I participated in such hard-fought battles as Surabaya, the South Pacific and the third Battle of Solomon, ya' know. + + + 228 + The eighth ship of Kagerou-class destroyer, I'm Yukikaze. I'll be in your care! + I'm Yukikaze, eighth ship of the Kagerou-class destroyer. Among the destroyers of the main fleet, while taking part in over 10 major naval battles, I'm the only one to have survived the war with barely any damage. Miracle destroyer? Nope, it was no miracle! + + + 229 + I'm destroyer Shimakaze. When it comes to speed, I'm the best there is— swift like the island breeze! + Fast and armed with heavy torpedoes, developed as the pinnacle of destroyers— the Shimakaze class. I can go even faster than 40 knots. But... I wasn't suitable for mass production, so I was the only one built. + + + 230 + I'm the Ayanami-class destroyer Oboro. I won't lose to anyone. Probably. + Seventh ship of the Ayanami-class, Oboro. Laid down in the Sasebo Naval Arsenal. I participated in the Southern operations. Hot places are better, aren't they? Kiss...? No, not that, the cold Kiska Island... I don't want to get close to that... I hope. + + + 231 + Special Type destroyer, Akebono here. Hey! Don't look at me, you shitty admiral! + 18th Special Type destroyer, eighth of the Ayanami-class, Akebono. I'm not a sumo wrestler. Remember that. I participated in the first carrier naval battle, the Battle of the Coral Sea. However, I'm a bit uneasy around submarines... + + + 232 + Ayanami-class Destroyer 'Sazanami', Master. You write it like this, but read it as 'Sazanami' + Special-type destroyer number 19, ninth of the Ayanami-class, Sazanami. It's hard to read? Only you don't know that character, you know. I was with the Nagumo Task Force when Pearl Harbour was burbling, and headed off to bombard Midway. Wasn't that unexpectedly cool? + + + 233 + I'm the Special Type Ayanami-class destroyer, Ushio. It would be nice if I could be dismissed soon... + I'm the tenth ship of the Ayanami-class, Ushio. I survived the Battle of Leyte Gulf and many other fierce battles. After that fateful day at Leyte, I fought on dutifully until the war's end at Yokosuka. U-Um... to all the enemy ships that that were sunk... I really wanted to save you. I mean it! + + + 234 + I'm Akatsuki! Treat me like the fully-fledged lady I am! + I'm the first of the Special Type III destroyers, Akatsuki. I was based on the Fubuki-class, with improved cruising efficiency and range. I'm the most refined of destroyers! I'm quite the lady, as you can see! I-I really am...! + + + 235 + I'm Hibiki. I'm also referred to as "The Phoenix" from my exploits. + The sole surviving ship from a class of special-type destroyers, Hibiki. After many battles, I was being serviced, and could not accompany the suicidal Yamato Surface Special Attack Force. I was handed over to the Soviet Union as a war reparation, and given a name that means "reliable". + + + 236 + I'm Ikazuchi! Don't read my name as 'Kaminari'! You'll do well to remember that! + Together with my fellow destroyer Inazuma at the Battle of the Java Sea, we rescued the survivors of sunken enemy ships. I think that strength alone just isn't enough. Right, Commander? + + + 237 + I'm Inazuma. How... nice to meet you! + After helping to save the crew of an enemy ship sunk in the Battle of the Java Sea, I fought at Kiska, Solomon, New Guinea and Attu Island one after the other... I gave it my all. + + + 238 + We are Hatsuharu. We thank you in advance. + We are the first Hatsuharu-class destroyer, Hatsuharu. We were attached to the Northern Force. As the clouds of war gathers, we did our duty in the Northern seas at such places as Attu and Kiska. The seas around Hokkaido are our favourite, no? The Gulf of Manila and Ormoc... ah, we are weak to the heat. + + + 239 + Ye~s! It's Nenohi. Have you memorized my name? hey? Hey~! + I'm Nenohi, second ship of the Hatsuharu class built under the Maru-1 program. I'm working hard to organize many things for my 21st Destroyer Corps sister ships, such as Hatsuharu sister ships. What? Submarines ...? I REALLY hate them! + + + 240 + Destroyer, Wakaba. + Third of the Hatsuharu-class, Wakaba. I participated in the Attu and Kiska Island exit operations. Yes, the Northern forces. Ah, be careful of heavy fog. It's easy to get hit. Especially 'Hatsushimo', you need to watch out for her. + + + 241 + Fourth ship of the Hatsuharu class, Hatsushimo. Everyone, I'm very pleased to meet you! + Fourth of the Hatsuharu-class destroyers, Hatsushimo. I was in lots of hard battles like the Operation AL, the Battle of the Komandorski Islands, the occupation of Kiska, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, Operation Hoku-Go and Ten-Ichi-Gō! I really did my best! + + + 242 + First ship of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, 'Shiratsuyu'!. Yes, the first ship! + Developed after the Hatsuharu-class destroyer, Shiratsuyu-class, number one, I'm Shiratsuyu! Yeah, number one, the first ship! With lots of upgrades, I'm a true fleet destroyer, you know! Eh? 'Don't be in such a rush that you'll hit a tanker'? Don't worry about it! + + + 243 + I'm Shigure, of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers. Nice to meet you. + I'm the second ship of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, Shigure. I participated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf under the Nishimura Fleet, in the fateful rush through Surigao Strait. Fusou and Yamashiro were amazing... Even if everyone forgets, I'll always remember them... + + + 244 + Yes ye~s! I'm the Shiratsuyu-class destroyer 'Murasame'! Everyone, nice to meet you! + Third of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, Murasame! Aren't all the Rainy destroyers stylish? With my sister ship Yuudachi, we formed the 2nd DesDiv. 'Rat Transport?' Well, excuse me, I did great at the Guadalcanal transport runs, you know! + + + 245 + Hi. I'm the Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Yuudachi. See you around! + Fourth ship of the Shiratsuyu class, Yuudachi here. During the Third Battle of the Solomons, I stood up to them really poi, didn't I? But why does "Ironbottom Sound" give me the chills? + + + 246 + My name is Samidare! I look forward to working with you. Please leave any escort missions to me! + I'm Samidare. My friends Murasame, Yuudachi and Harusame, we made up DesDiv2. Oh yeah, during a transport mission, I crashed into Shiratsuyu... Really, I'm... sorry for being clumsy... But, I'll do my best! + + + 247 + 'ello! I'm Suzukaze. If I join the fleet it will be equivalent to 100 ships! + I'm Suzukaze. As a Special-class destroyer, I participated in lots of capture mission. After that, I escorted battleships and carriers! You can rely on me! I'll fight until the last! + + + 248 + Destroyer Asashio here. I'm always prepared in case of a battle. + Asashio-class destroyer nameship, Asashio. We were designed as a balanced mass production type of destroyer for supporting the front lines. My remodeled form served as the basis for the Kagerou-class, you know. + + + 249 + Destroyer Ooshio reporting in! A small body with large torpedoes! Leave it to me. + Second of the Asashio-class destroyers, Ooshio! After being sent to the frontlines, I mobilized to Guadalcanal for evacuation missions three times. I'll support you! + + + 250 + Michishio here. Why did I get assigned to such a fleet? + I'm a destroyer, Michishio. I and my sisters Asashio, Ooshio, and Arashio were somehow assigned to the eighth destroyer squadron. But, we were separated in the end. Finally I broke into Leyte, as a member of Nishimura fleet. + + + 251 + Oh, I haven't introduced myself yet, have I? My name is Arashio. + I'm the Kobe girl destroyer. Yes, I'm Arashio. My sisters and I worked hard in a lot of places. The only thing is, I really do dislike having my smokestack destroyed by bombers. + + + 252 + Arare... I won't say 'ncha-'... Look after me... + Arare, last destroyer constructed under the Maru-2 programme... Asashio-class series'... final ship but... there's more... After that.... Kagero-class... + + + 253 + I'm Kasumi, charging forth. Follow me. + I fought intensely as a main fleet destroyer in history. In the end, I fought alongside battleship Yamato in Operation Ten-go against the fierce attacks of American carrier-based aircraft. I won't lose! + + + 254 + I'm Mutsuki. Let's work together! + The first Imperial Navy destroyer to be loaded with the powerful large-type 61cm torpedoes, Mutsuki! While I'm an older model, I gave it my all on the frontlines! + + + 255 + My name is Kisaragi. Please keep me by your side. + The second ship of Mutsuki-class, Kisaragi. At Wake Island, I fought bravely under the assault of annoying F4F Fighters. Nooo~ I mean it... the sea breeze will ruin my hair... + + + 256 + I'm Satsuki. Good to meet ya! + I kept getting injured again and again on missions, but I fought bravely to the end as the fifth of the Mutsuki-class destroyers. After the war began, I did my best to escort the fleet and guard areas of the ocean. I really did! + + + 257 + I'm Fumizuki. Nice to meet you~ + I'm Fumizuki, the seventh ship of the Mutsuki-class Destroyers. I've been in many open-sea battles. I was once on a fleet escort mission when I collided with a large ship and... got really hurt. It was such a mess! + + + 258 + Nagatsuki here. Don't make light of me as destroyers. I'm useful. + Eighth ship of the Mutsuki-class. After the occupation of Southeast Asia, I was assigned to escort duties. While unloading at Kolombangara, I had to fend off a surprise attack by the enemy fleet. + + + 259 + I'm Kikuzuki, let's move out together + I'm Kikuzuki, ninth of Mutsuki-class Destroyers. In the very early part of the war, I participated in lots of capture operations. And in the latter part, I engaged in fleet-guard. It may not look so, but fleet-guard is an important mission for certain. + + + 260 + You're the commander, right? I'm Mikazuki. I hope you welcome me warmly into your fleet. + I am Mikazuki, the Mutsuki class destroyer that participated in escorting light carriers and other fleets. I even sortied to that fierce battle of Solomon Islands. Although I'm an old model, utilizing my fast speed I even participated in some transport missions. + + + 261 + Hmm? Ah, I'm Mochizuki. + Mutsuki-class destroyer Mochizuki. I took part in several invasions as a member of the 30th Destroyer Squadron. I engaged in transport missions again and again while going through repeated repairs. Worked hard, didn't I? + + + 262 + I'm Furutaka. I'll be happy to show how all the good points of heavy cruisers. + Heavy cruiser, Furutaka. Selected by Vice Admiral Mikawa to be a member of the eighth fleet, I took out a lot of enemies at the first Battle of Solomon! This is what a heavy cruiser can do! + + + 263 + Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, name's Kako! Nice to meetcha! + I'm the Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, Kako. I achieved quite a feat during the Battle of Savo Islands! Ah, the way back? Well, the verse "Going in is easy, but returning is scary" was no joke! + + + 264 + Hi, thanks for your time, I'm Aoba! Please can I have some words! + I'm Aoba. Advancing into the Truk Islands area, I supported the Pacific Front. With a war correspondent on board, the staff also had reporting as part of their job. At my last moment, I was at Kure. Even without fuel, I did my best! + + + 265 + I am Myoukou, of the Myoukou-class Heavy Cruisers. Let us work on this together. + A heavy cruiser built under the auspices of the Washington Naval Treaty. I'm a first-class warship of the Japanese Navy designed by Yuzuru Hiraga. This name has also been passed on to Aegis destroyers of the modern MSDF. + + + 266 + You are my commander? I'm Nachi. I appreciate your contribution. + Born at the Kure Naval Yards. I am the second of the Myoukou Heavy Cruisers, who was the guardian of Shanghai. I was rushed out to the Pacific front as a flagship of the fifth fleet. Carrier-based planes? Ah, I'm a bit bad with those. + + + 267 + I'm Ashigara. My specialty is surface combat. Nice to meet you. + I am the Ashigara that participated in the English fleet review, you know. I was acknowledged as the 'Hungry Wolf'. But of course! With this fearless body! Eh? That's got nothing to do with my sex appeal? And wasn't even a praise? There's... no way that's right! + + + 268 + I'm Haguro. I'm the youngest of the Myoukou-class heavy cruiser sisters. U-um... I'm sorry! + I was born in Nagasaki. I participated in many battles, in the Battle of the Java Sea, the Battle of the Coral Sea, the Battle of Midway, the Battle of the Eastern Solomons, and the Battle of the Philippine Sea. Um... I try my best! + + + 269 + Good day. I'm Takao. I'm glad that you seem like an excellent Admiral. + When it comes to heavy cruisers, there's no questioning it— my Takao-class is on top. As a member of Vice-Admiral Kondo's Fourth Division, I participated in many naval battles. Those terribly fierce battles concluded with a struggle to defend Singapore. + + + 270 + I'm Atago. Admiral, please remember that, okay? + Second of the Takao-class, Atago. Ufufu! I was born at the Kure Naval Arsenal. Don't I have a well-balanced and heavily armed body? At the decisive Battle of Leyte Gulf, I deployed as the flagship of the Central Force... Well, things happened, you know? + + + 271 + Yo, Admiral! Working hard? Cause today is another day for me to kick some ass! + Third of the Takao-class heavy cruisers, Maya-sama! Kobe-built. I went hard in the Southern Ops and Solomon battles! Haah? Leyte? Nah, I'm not great with subs. + + + 272 + I am Choukai. My best regards. + Fourth of the Takao-class ships, Choukai. Deployed to Malaya, Solomon, Marianas and Leyte Gulf for many operations. My name is now given to a JSDF AEGIS-equipped escort vessel, fourth in its class. + + + 273 + I am Tone! With my addition to the fleet, there will be no problems searching out the enemy! + The last completed heavy cruiser of the Japanese Navy, oldest sister of the Tone-class, Tone. At Pearl Harbor and Midway, as the eye for the fleet, I unceasingly watched the length and breadth of the ocean. I ended out the war protecting the Kure Naval Yards as a floating fortress, fighting until my blades were broken, arrows were depleted. + + + 274 + Pleased to meet you. Second of the Tone-class, Chikuma. + I'm Chikuma. Carrying 4 twin cannons on the foredeck, and with substantial reconnaissance capability, I am the second of the Tone-class heavy cruisers. Together with Tone nee-san, I acted as the important eyes of the Nagumo task force. + + + 275 + I am the battleship Nagato. I'll be counting on you. Leave the enemy battleships to me. + The first battleship born under the Eight-Eight Fleet Program and nameship of the Nagato-class battleships, Nagato here. Until the Yamato-class was commissioned, I served as the flagship of the Combined Fleet. I was known around the world as one of the "Big Seven". + + + 276 + Battleship Nagato class's second ship, Mutsu. Pleased to meet you. Don't play with fire too much, okay? Please... + Battleship Nagato class's second ship and from there (referring to her name), Mutsu. Of course, I'm part of the world's Big 7. Ehh? The gunpowder explosion accident? Well, can't cover it up anymore right? This time will be fine! + + + 277 + I'm the aircraft carrier, Akagi. If you're forming a carrier task force, just leave it to me. + I'm the aircraft carrier, Akagi. As a mainstay of the Carrier Task Force, I support its forward advances. A combination of diligent training and many proud air wings has earned us a reputation as an "invincible fleet". Overconfident, you say...? Hmm... you may be right... I'll keep it in mind. + + + 278 + I'm Kaga, an aircraft carrier. Are you my admiral...? I will place my trust in your abilities. + I, Kaga, was built as the third ship of the Eight-Eight Fleet. Eventually, in a twist of fate, I was completed as a large aircraft carrier. Along with Akagi-san, we are the main force of the glorious First Carrier Division, with myself as flagship. + + + 279 + I'm the aircraft carrier, Souryuu. If you're making a carrier task fleet, you can count me in. + I'm the aircraft carrier, Souryuu. Starting from the attack on Pearl Harbor, the crucial battle that opened the war, I participated as an important frontline carrier. Eh? What? Midway? What's that? Is it tasty? + + + 280 + Aircraft carrier Hiryuu here. Leave the carrier battles to me. I can fight on against any and all adversity. + Hiryuu-class aircraft carrier, Hiryuu here. Hm? Aren't I an improved version of the Souryuu-class, you asked? Don't sweat the small stuff! More importantly, scouting is crucial. In carrier warfare, the first to strike wins! Don't be blinded by pride! Carefully but boldly fight on through! + + + 281 + Light aircraft carrier, Ryuujou! Ain't my silhouette distinctive? Actually... sendin' out carrier planes one after another is right proper for a carrier, ya know! You can count on me! + I might be a light aircraft carrier, but I'm a carrier with a distinguished record, ya know? Ah, that Fourth Fleet incident thing, off Iwate? That one was right tough. The waves went and collapsed my bridge... Dang, I just couldn't believe☆ it. + + + 282 + I'm the light aircraft carrier, Shouhou. Yes, I'm a little small, but please make a place for me on your fleet! + First of the Shouhou-class aircraft carriers. Originally, a submarine tender. If it's not the flagship or the main fleet but a small task-force, then by all means use me! If you make use of me, I'll surely get good results! + + + 283 + My name is Izumo Ma... No, Hiyou. I'm an aircraft carrier. Pleased to meet you, Admiral! + I'm Hiyou! Converted from the Northern line passenger liner 'Izumo-maru' into a carrier. But, I was able to operate at the same level as a full aircraft carrier. It's the truth! + + + 284 + Ex-merchant ship aircraft carrier, Junyo~! Woohoo! + Wartime remodeling based on the Luxury liner, Kashiwara Maru. The renovated appearance is the aircraft carrier, Jun'you. I fought properly, and survived until the end. Ain't I surprisingly capable ? + + + 285 + Aircraft carrier, Houshou here. Although I'm inexperienced, I look forward to your guidance. + I am the aircraft carrier known as Houshou. I was designed as a carrier from the beginning and I am the world's first aircraft carrier. I may be petite for a ship, but I'll do my best. + + + 286 + Of the two Fusou-class super-dreadnought battleships, I am the elder sister, Fusou. Please take care of me and my younger sister Yamashiro. + The first of the Japanese designs for the super-dreadnought battleship class, Fusou. Please remember to take care of my younger sister, Yamashiro, as well. Leyte Gulf? Oh well, I would like to go there someday. Right? + + + 287 + Of the two Fusou-class battleships, I am the younger sister, Yamashiro. Umm... have you seen Fusou nee-sama? + The second of the Fusou-class battleships, Yamashiro. "A faulty battleship." "A strange thing for the fleet to have." Everyone said things like that... but it was fine, as long as I could fight alongside Fusou nee-sama until the end... + + + 288 + I'm Shoukaku, the first of the Shoukaku-class carriers. I will try my best with Zuikaku to try and live up to the names of my seniors in the first and second aviation divisions. + I'm Shoukaku, the first ship in the Shoukaku carrier series. I was designed and built as the first purpose-built large regular carrier to serve after the Washington Treaty was renounced. With my sister Zuikaku, we make the fifth carrier division. Following the tragedy, we followed in the footsteps of our seniors and continued to support the front lines. + + + 289 + Yeah yeah yeah! Finally, Kinu has arrived! + Born in Kobe, I'm Kinu! I trained well at the Maizuru School. After lots of dangerous things happened, I did my best in the Southwest... Well, that was bad too. Kuma-chan was suprisingly helpful too. But... Panay Island was seriously panai! + + + 290 + H-hello, I'm Abukuma, a light cruiser. + I'm Abukuma of Nagara-class light cruisers. Yes... to be honest, I don't like Kitakami. What's with her... but, I endured and fixed my beautiful bow! Ushio too, thanks. + + + 291 + I'm the girl who took a diet and became an aircraft carrier, Chitose. I even got faster. Maybe I should write a book about it. + Renovated from a seaplane carrier to a carrier, I'm Chitose. Slimming down my body by dieting. My legs even became faster. This will let me play a part in the Task Force! I'll do my best for you! + + + 292 + The girl that became an aircraft carrier, Chiyoda. Of course, I'll be assigned to Chitose-onee's fleet, yes? + Heavily remodeled from a seaplane tender, I'm the job-changed aircraft carrier Chiyoda. I'm quite the carrier, no? I'll fight the enemy air force together with Chitose-onee! + + + 293 + Oka~y, thanks for waiting! The experimental armament cruiser 'Yuubari' has arrived! + A compact body enriched with heavy arms, the experimental light cruiser, Yuubari. The data that I left behind, those various newly-developed naval heavy weapons were certainly the cause! A shot in the engine room? What are you talking about? Really... how rude you are. + + + 294 + Hello~! Kagerou-class destroyer, Maikaze! I'm not good in gloomy atmospheres! + Kagerou-class destroyer Maikaze! From Midway to the Southern Operations, I continued to dance across the battlefield. I'm good friends with Nowaki, a fellow Kagerou-class. When Truk Island was attacked, I almost made it. + + + 295 + Ye~s, It's Miss Kinugasa's debut! Together with Aoba, take good care of me! + First to have a catapult equipped, Miss Kinugasa! Great to meet you. I performed magnificently in the capture of Wake Island and the Battle of the Coral Sea, and even the Solomon's Ironbottom Sound! But... planes, you know? I'm not really a fan... + + + 296 + I'm the girl who took a diet and became an aircraft carrier, Chitose. I even got faster. Maybe I should write a book about it. + Renovated from a seaplane carrier to a carrier, I'm Chitose. Slimming down my body by dieting. My legs even became faster. This will let me play a part in the Task Force! I'll do my best for you! + + + 297 + The girl that became an aircraft carrier, Chiyoda. Of course, I'll be assigned to Chitose-onee's fleet, yes? + Heavily remodeled from a seaplane tender, I'm the job-changed aircraft carrier Chiyoda. I'm quite the carrier, no? I'll fight the enemy air force together with Chitose-onee! + + + 300 + I'm Hatsukaze, nice to meet you. Admiral, how many of me did you have before me, I wonder? + Kagerou-class destroyer, Hatsukaze. Myoukou-neesan and I crashed into each other off Bougainville, and my bow got torn off... Crippled and unable to move, I was the target of concentrated fire and then... I'm scared....I'm so scared, Myoukou-neesan... + + + 301 + Akigumo, reporting for duty~ Look after me Admiral~ + Yokosuka born and raised, I'm Akigumo! I'm in the the Kagerou-class, but my (overwhelming) cruising range caught the eye of Adm. Nagumo and so I joined the 1st CarDiv. I mean, I always thought I was a Yuugumo-class... (even our uniforms are the same)... *grumble, mutter*... ah, whatever. After that, I was assigned to guard the 5th CarDiv. I didn't get to finish drawing Shoukaku and Zuikaku, though... + + + 302 + First ship of the Yuugumo-class, Yuugumo, has arrived. Admiral, it's okay to spoil me a bit. + First ship of the final mass-production destroyers. Laid down in Maizuru. My first battle was the ignominious defeat at Midway. It's okay, I don't mind. In the Tokyo Express to that island, Operation Ke, the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands and the evacuation of Kiska, I fought bravely, no? *sigh* + + + 303 + Yuugumo-class destroyer, I am Makigumo. Following Yuugumo-neesan's example, I'll do my best! + I'm Makigumo, second ship of the Yuugumo-class Destroyers. While cleaning up after the Hornet, 'situation permitting, tow and capture it'... they said, but that was pretty much impossible... and now Akigumo's pointing and laughing at me. Seriously, what the heck? + + + 304 + I'm Naganami, the fourth ship of the Yuugumo-class destroyers. And off we go. Yeah! + I'm Naganami, the fourth ship of the Yuugumo-class destroyers, built and launched during wartime under the maru-4 project. I rampaged all over as a member of the proud Second Torpedo Squadron. At Guadalcanal, we gave an enemy ambush a beat down under the famous command of Rear Admiral Raizo Tanaka. + + + 305 + Hello~! I'm the latest light cruiser Agano~. *giggle* + Designed and built as the next-generation of Torpedo squad flagships, Agano-class light cruiser, the eldest, is me, Agano! I've got the the high-end technology! Have a look, this refined body... This time, I'll certainly show off my special features! + + + 306 + Second light cruiser of the Agano-class, Noshiro, has arrived. Glad to meet you! + Second of the newly-developed Agano-class Light Cruisers, Noshiro. The lone aircraft rail is my charmpoint. Even in Leyte Gulf, I did my best as a main member of Kurita's task force! + + + 307 + Light Cruiser Yahagi, reporting for duty. Let's work at it together to the end, Admiral! + Yahagi, the third ship of the Agano-class light cruisers. I've participated in most of the major sea battles during the latter part of the war, including the Mariana Straits, Leyte Gulf, and Bonomisaki. That's right, I fought it out to the very end. I wonder what happened to Yamato, after my memories trailed off. Oh well... This time, I'm going to protect everything! + + + 308 + Yayoi, reporting for duty... Pleased to meet you. Please don't be too concerned about me... + Third of the Mutsuki-class destroyers, 'Yayoi'. I was born at Uraga, Yokosuka. Mutsuki, Mochizuki and I did our best as a task force. I dislike dive bombers. Please take good care of me. + + + 309 + Yay~! I arrived-pyon! My name is Uzuki, you can call me U-chan! + Fourth of the Mutsuki-class destroyers, 'Uzuki'-pyon. From convoy escorting to capture operations, I worked re~ally hard! Near the end I was loaded up with lots of machine-guns to down them all! U-chan won't be sunk by bombers! + + + 310 + Good morning. I'm Leberecht Maass. Lebe is fine, yep. + The German-born destroyer, the first genuine large-type. This shifted high temperature, high pressure engine, it could only have been designed in the country of technical skills! I'm not so great at open-sea warfare though... I'll do my best! + + + 311 + Guten tag. I am the destroyer Max Schultz, but "Max" is good enough. My regards. + German 1934 Plan-class destroyer, third ship in the series. I was designed to have high survivability, but... my new model of turbine had a small maintenance defect. This time... I shall be alright. + + + 312 + I'm destroyer Hamakaze. Henceforth I shall be assigned to your fleet. + I am Hamakaze. I participated in many fierce battles. At Leyte, I was a part of Kongou's ring formation. Futhermore, I burned into my memory the final moments of Musashi, Kongou and Shinano. At the fateful Bounomisaki, I, Yukikaze and many others struggled to protect Yamato. + + + 313 + Admiral, I'm Tanikaze! I'll be in your care from now on. + Madam Tanikaze here! I was helpin' out Hiryuu during the Battle of Midway, damn enemy planes were dropping bombs on us like rain... Back then, C'mmander Katsumi was amazin' like seriously. + + + 314 + Pyan♪ The fourth Agano class Light Cruiser, Sakawa! Commander, nice to meet you! + I'm Sakawa, the fourth ship and the youngest of the Agano-class light cruiser sisters. I was born too late, so I couldn't go outside much. I wanted to go together with Yahagi-chan... but I ended up guarding Maizuru. + + + 315 + + + + + 316 + Is a good breeze on the way? I, the next-generation destroyer prototype, Amatsukaze, shall make my debut. + Kagerou-class destroyer, ninth ship, Amatsukaze here. I participated as the testbed of a new type of high-temperature, high-pressure boiler intended for the next generation of destroyers. When the data proved reliable, it was passed over to Shimakaze. I was in many tight spots, but I held on and overcame them. It was really tough! + + + 317 + It's me, Urakaze, nice to meet 'ya! + Osaka-born, attached to Kure. I saw action from Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal. My last moments were escorting Kongou nee-san at the Taiwan Strait. Anyway, there's nothing that can be done anymore... + + + 318 + Carrier Ryuuhou, remodeled from a Submarine Tender. I'll once again try my best as a carrier! + Carrier Ryuuhou, remodeled from a Submarine Tender. My speed was not up to plan specifications as there were issues with changing the boilers, but I have an enhanced flight deck and armaments as this Light Carrier class. Carrier Ryuuhou, giving it her all! + + + 319 + Myoukou-class Heavy Cruiser, Myoukou. Let's do our best together until the end. + A heavy cruiser built under the auspices of the Washington Naval Treaty. I'm a first-class warship of the Japanese Navy designed by Yuzuru Hiraga. This name has also been passed on to Aegis destroyers of the modern MSDF. + + + 320 + 12th Kagerou-class destroyer, Isokaze. Commander, let's proceed together. You do not need to worry.  + 12th Kagerou-class destroyer, Isokaze. If it's about combat experience, I won't fall behind that Yukikaze. I've fought again and again, participated in decisive battles, and fought to the bitter end. Yamato, Musashi, Kongou, Taihou... their last moments have been etched into my eyes. This time... I will protect them. + + + 321 + Admiral, I, Flagship Ooyodo shall accompany you. Please leave the front line fleet administration to me. + Designed as a cutting edge C&C flagship, the newest light cruiser, Ooyodo. There was a problem with the installation of the specified new model recon, & the battle situation changed, so I wasn't really able to undertake my role as the combined fleet flagship. However, I participated in the Northern Operation & the Operation Rei-Go. I, too, will do my best on the front lines. + + + 322 + Kagerou-class Destroyer tenth ship. Tokitsukaze... has arrived! + Tenth Kagerou-class Destroyer, Tokitsukaze. I worked hard in the 16th Destroyer Division with my friends Yukikaze, Hatsukaze, and Amatsukaze. I was also in the Second Torpedo Squadron you know, really, really. But...an uncontrolled sea seems...kinda unpleasant. + + + 323 + Fifth Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Harusame, yes. Leave the transport missions to me... desu. + Fifth Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Harusame. Delicious... wait! that's a different kind of Harusame! With Murasame and big sis Yuudachi we cruised the sea as Destroyer Division 2! I'm a bit good at transport and guarding mission, yes! + + + 324 + I've... come again, to these seas. Yuugumo-class destroyer, Hayashimo... reporting for duty. + I'm the 17th of the Yuugumo-class Destroyer, Hayashimo. I was born in the Maizuru Naval Base Factory, to times of impending troubles. I launched for the Battle of Leyte Gulf from the Lingga Naval Anchorage... And I've seen many things. + + + 325 + Hello! Last of the Yuugumo-class, it's Kiyoshimo! I'm a bit late, but I'll be in your care! + I'm Kiyoshimo, the 19th and last of the Yuugumo class destroyers. I was born in Uraga dontcha know. And goodness, what a horrible situation it was that I was born into too. I wasn't around for long but I took part in several fleet actions. Leyte was, of course, apalling to see but I even took part in Operation Rei-gou! How's that? + + + 326 + We are Hatsuharu. With us following, thou wilt be fine! + We are the first Hatsuharu-class destroyer, Hatsuharu. We were attached to the Northern Force. As the clouds of war gathers, we did our duty in the Northern seas at such places as Attu and Kiska. The seas around Hokkaido are our favourite, no? The Gulf of Manila and Ormoc... ah, we are weak to the heat. + + + 327 + Asashio-class destroyer, Asagumo, armed and ready! Yes, Commander? Then let's get to work! + Asashio-class destroyer number 5, Asagumo. Together with my sworn friend Yamagumo, we made it through many battlefields. That's right, the 9th DesDiv. Famous, right? Eh, you haven't heard of us? You know, I don't really like jokes. Remember that! + + + 328 + Good morning~~. Asashio Destroyer number six, Yamagumo. Please treat me well! + I'm the sixth Asashio-class destroyer, Yamagumo~ I was born in Osaka and raised in Yokosuka~ Uh-huh, I'll have to watch out for sea mines~ I was active in escort and patrol missions, then deployed to the Marianas and also Leyte Gulf as part of the Nishimura fleet~ + + + 329 + Kagerou-class Destroyer, Nowaki, reporting in. Well, Commander. Let us proceed. + Kagerou-class destroyer number 15, Nowaki. Born in Maizuru. I was with Maikaze in the 4th DesDiv. At the start of the war, I participated in the Southern Operation in the Fourth Torpedo Squadron under Naka-san, as well as Midway, Mariana, and Leyte. I will do my best with whatever I can. + + + 330 + Akizuki-class anti-air destroyer, first ship, Akizuki. I'm reporting in here. Please leave it to me! + Designed for the fleet's anti-air, Type-B first class destroyer, Akizuki-class first destroyer, Akizuki. As an anti-air ship equipped with 4x 8-barrel Long 10cm guns and anti-aircraft fire director, along with Hatsuzuki and the others, we formed the 61st DesDiv. I'll do my best! + + + 331 + I'm Amagi, an Unryuu-class Carrier. Thanks for your recruitment, Admiral. Amagi will concentrate! + I'm Amagi, second Carrier of the Unryuu Class. My construction following the Rapid Naval Armaments Supplement Program. Even though I couldn't join the Mobile Striking Force, I did my best in the air raid at Kure Naval base. + + + 332 + I'm Katsuragi, the third ship of the Unryuu-Class Carriers! Eh? 'A floating anti-air gun platform'? I-It's not like that...! What are you saying! + I'm Katsuragi, the third ship of the Unryuu-Class Carriers! Yes, a standard aircraft carrier. Looks like I was late. But after the battle was over, I was working at full power. In a sense, I am the best. It's the truth! Really it's true! + + + 333 + + + + + 334 + Submarine U-511 of the German Navy, please call me Yuu.<br />I've come a long way, so I'll be in your care... + I'm the... German Navy U-Boat, U-511.<br />I worked hard to come here.<br />If I could be friends... with everyone... and get acquainted with this place's culture... I think that'd be nice. + + + 335 + + + + + 336 + + + + + 337 + + + + + 338 + + + + + 339 + + + + + 340 + + + + + 341 + + + + + 342 + + + + + 343 + I'm Katori, a Training Cruiser. Don't you worry... I'll be gentle in teaching you various things. + First of the Katori-class training cruisers, Katori. Right, leave the ocean navigation training to me. I believe I'll be a great help in furthering what the fleet attains out of it's drills, for sure. Eh, my firepower in comparison to a battleship... is it? I wonder, tactics-wise, how it is. + + + 344 + Yo! It's the 16th Destroyer of the Yuugumo class, Asashimo. Always ready, never stop rampaging! Eh Commander? + I'm the 16th Destroyer of the Yuugumo Class, Asashimo. Remember it well. I made my debut when the war situation got worse. I ran about freely at the front lines of the end stage. I did...all I could! + + + 345 + Destroyer Takanami of the Yuugumo-class will give her best this time! Really, probably! + I'm Takanami, the sixth Yuugumo-class Destroyer. Born in Uraga. I was assigned to the 31st Destroyer Division, and I had done my part well. On a fateful night battle at Lunga Point, as the Leadship of the Lookouts squad, our crew first spotted the enemy fleet... and that may have brought victory to the battle... Yup! + + + 346 + I am Teruzuki, the second ship of Akizuki-class Anti-air Destroyer! I can carry out anything from escorting battleships to supply transport missions! + Second of Akizuki-class Anti-air Destroyer, Teruzuki. With Akizuki-nee, we're organized as Destroyer Squadron 61. In the Battle of Solomon, we fought together with Hiei-san and Kirishima-san! What? The supply drum transport? Ah... that's.... that's... + + + 347 + Buongiorno! I'm Libeccio, a Maestrale-class destroyer! Just Libe is fine. Nice to meet you Admiral! + Italian Navy Destroyer, third Maestrale-class, Libeccio. Admiral, Nice to meet you! What, Battle of Taranto? That's easy! Although I wanted to do my best in escort fleet, I want to quit in the middle of the rescue. + + + 348 + Admiral, thank you for your hard work. Seaplane Tender Mizuho has now arrived. It is a pleasure to meet you. + I am a seaplane tender, Mizuho. Together with Chitose and Chiyoda, I am capable of utilizing the Kouhyouteki midget submarine. Although I was not bestowed with the latest model engine, I manage to participate at the start of the Southern Operations. I shall do my best to meet your expectations. + + + 349 + Third ship of the Yuugumo class destroyers, Kazagumo. So you're the admiral. Roger. Well then, your orders! + Fleet type destroyer, Yuugumo class, Kazagumo. Regards. From Midway to Solomon, I advanced around the main battlefields. On that fateful night, I looked upon the burning aircraft carrier. I'll never forget the dragon's last moments. + + + 350 + I am Umikaze, the Seventh of the Shiratsuyu-class Destroyer, and the First of the Revised Shiratsuyu-class. I'll be in your care, Admiral! + I am Umikaze, the Seventh of the Shiratsuyu Class Destroyer, and the First of the Revised Shiratsuyu Class. I was built according to the second Naval Armaments Supplement Program. I participated in the Battle of Guadalcanal, as part of the Second Torpedo Squadron. I will be in your care, Admiral. + + + 351 + The ninth Shiratsuyu-class Destroyer, Kawakaze of the revised Shiratsuyu-class. Nice to meet you! Ah, about the reading of my name, do not get it wrong! + Ninth ship of the Shiratsuyu-class, the revised Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Kawakaze. Well now, I was built under the Maru 2 program, the same as Umikaze and our big sisters. Maaan, that was some hard, hard work! We sailed the Solomon's seas many times over. My last moments were during night battle. The enemy's radar... really, what foul play! + + + 352 + Good morning. Aircraft carrying oiler, Hayasui, will do her best. Preparations for sortie of aircraft are perfect! + Fleet escort oiler, Hayasui. Best regards! I'm a multi-purpose refuel vessel that can supply a variety of different materials and am also designed to carry carrier-based aircraft. With a change of plans after the Battle of Midway, I also became able to launch Ryuusei. + + + 353 + Guten Morgen. I am the aircraft carrier, Graf Zeppelin. You are the admiral overseeing this fleet, yes? Is that so? Roger. + First of the Graf Zeppelin-class carriers, Graf Zeppelin. Capable of undertaking three-dimensional commerce raiding, I am a heavily armed and full-scale carrier. It seems that the technology used in the Japanese carrier, Akagi, was also referenced in my construction. A Japanese fleet, huh. I'm looking forward to it. + + + 354 + Commander, take care of me, 'kay! It's great 'ta meet 'ya! + I'm the 16th ship in the Kagerou-class Destroyer line. I was part of the Fourth Destroyer Squadron, and was an asset to the Fourth Torpedo Squadron. At Midway, I was assigned as an escort to the Nagumo Carrier Task Force. After that, I also did occasional stints at the frontline as needed......Remember me... and my comrades of the Fourth Destroyer Squadron. Please. + + + 355 + Hagikaze, Fourth Destroyer Division, in position. Commander, please give me your orders! + I am Hagikaze, the 17th ship of the Kagerou-class Destroyer. I was born in Uraga. I worked diligently as part of the Fourth Destroyer Division with Arashi. Being the escort of the Nagumo Taskforce, I took part in the unforgiving battle in the Solomon Islands. I was with Arashi on my last night to. Please remember us, the Fourth Destroyer Division. + + + 356 + Mr. Admiral, thanks for the hard work. Training cruiser, Kashima, checking in! Ufufu! + Second of the Katori-class training cruisers— the little sister, Kashima. I was built at a time of peaceful waters in order to raise a new generation of capable fleet ships. The time spent on my original duty wasn't long, but I gave my very best both as a fleet flagship and escort. After the battle ended, for the sake of the future, I worked very hard! Please don't forget about my services, okay? + + + 357 + Hi! I am the Iowa-class battleship, Iowa. You're the admiral of this fleet? Hmm... not bad! The pleasure is all mine! + Hi! I'm the name ship of the Iowa-class battleships, Iowa. Although I'm a high-speed battleship, I'm heavily armed, and could be said to be the penultimate form of battleship. As the last of the battleship classes born in the USA, I will work hard for the fleet. Take good care of me! + + + 398 + I'm I-168. What? It's hard to say? OK, just call me Imuya. Nice to meet you! + I am a submarine born and raised in Kure. After that battle of Midway, I managed to land the final blow to Yorktown who defeated Hiryuu! Our carriers were avenged! I also worked hard running transport missions to that terrible island. + + + 399 + Hello! I-58 here! You can call me Goya. I'm not bitter! + I have fought hard from the beginning to the end. Even when the war had became harsh, I managed to take down that heavy cruiser! After fulfilling my mission and everything was all over, I managed to make it back safely to Kure, my home port. + + + 400 + Guten Tag ... ah, my mistake... sorry, please call me "hachi". + I made it to Germany as the second submarine sent on the transoceanic voyage. Then, I received a U-boat. This operation was carried out 5 times, but because of mines and other events, I was the only one who was able to successfully complete the return trip... yeah, I really hate mines! + + + 401 + Such a great admiral makes me happy. I'm I-19. Yep, calling me 'Iku' is fine! + I'm the submarine I-19. Yes, Iku! I sunk the carrier Wasp with my pride and joy, my oxygen torpedoes! I was even able to hit a battleship and destroyer that was waaaay ahead of the carrier! Don't you forget Iku, Sniper of the Ocean's great abilities... 'kay? + + + 402 + Sir, please let Maruyu keep working hard. + Maruyu isn’t from the Navy shipyards, so I don’t have any friends from home. I’m a little different from everyone else… I mean, the first thing Kiso-san said to me was “What are you. Can you actually go underwater?”... I'm starting to wonder if Maruyu can survive out here... + + + 403 + A good day to you, Admiral. It's the upgraded I-401, of the special submarine class. + I'm I-401, the second ship in the I-400 submarine series. I'm a submarine carrier capable of making a round trip around the world, and carries 3 units of the special attack plane "Seiran". Yes, it's a secret tactical weapon... it's a secret, okay? + + + 404 + Unryuu class aircraft carrier, Unryuu, has arrived. Admiral, it's nice to meet you. + I am the elder sister of the Unryuu class aircraft carriers built under the Rapid Naval Armaments Supplement Programme during wartime. We are the improved mass-production version of the medium-sized carrier masterpiece, Hiryuu. I'll show you the immense potential of the main force of the reborn Mobile Task Force. + + + 405 + Fifth Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Harusame, yes. Leave the transport missions to me... desu. + Fifth Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Harusame. Delicious... wait! that's a different kind of Harusame! With Murasame and big sis Yuudachi we cruised the sea as Destroyer Division 2! I'm a bit good at transport and guarding mission, yes! + + + 406 + Unryuu class aircraft carrier, Unryuu is here. Admiral, please leave the future of the task force to me. + I am the elder sister of the Unryuu class aircraft carriers built under the Rapid Naval Armaments Supplement Programme during wartime. We are the improved mass-production version of the medium-sized carrier masterpiece, Hiryuu. I'll show you the immense potential of the main force of the reborn Mobile Task Force. + + + 407 + I'm the Special Type Ayanami-class destroyer, Ushio. It would be nice if I could be dismissed soon... + I'm the tenth ship of the Ayanami-class, Ushio. I survived the Battle of Leyte Gulf and many other fierce battles. After that fateful day at Leyte, I fought on dutifully until the war's end at Yokosuka. U-Um... to all the enemy ships that that were sunk... I really wanted to save you. I mean it! + + + 408 + Ex-merchant ship aircraft carrier, Junyo~! Woohoo! + Wartime remodeling based on the Luxury liner, Kashiwara Maru. The renovated appearance is the aircraft carrier, Jun'you. I fought properly, and survived until the end. Ain't I surprisingly capable ? + + + 409 + I've... come again, to these seas. Yuugumo-class destroyer, Hayashimo... reporting for duty. + I'm the 17th of the Yuugumo-class Destroyer, Hayashimo. I was born in the Maizuru Naval Base Factory, to times of impending troubles. I launched for the Battle of Leyte Gulf from the Lingga Naval Anchorage... And I've seen many things. + + + 410 + Hello! Last of the Yuugumo-class, it's Kiyoshimo! I'm a bit late, but I'll be in your care! + I'm Kiyoshimo, the 19th and last of the Yuugumo class destroyers. I was born in Uraga dontcha know. And goodness, what a horrible situation it was that I was born into too. I wasn't around for long but I took part in several fleet actions. Leyte was, of course, apalling to see but I even took part in Operation Rei-gou! How's that? + + + 411 + Of the two Fusou-class super-dreadnought battleships, I am the elder sister, Fusou. Please take care of me and my younger sister Yamashiro. + The first of the Japanese designs for the super-dreadnought battleship class, Fusou. Please remember to take care of my younger sister, Yamashiro, as well. Leyte Gulf? Oh well, I would like to go there someday. Right? + + + 412 + Of the two Fusou-class battleships, I am the younger sister, Yamashiro. Umm... have you seen Fusou nee-sama? + The second of the Fusou-class battleships, Yamashiro. "A faulty battleship." "A strange thing for the fleet to have." Everyone said things like that... but it was fine, as long as I could fight alongside Fusou nee-sama until the end... + + + 413 + Asashio-class destroyer, Asagumo, reporting in! So you're the commander... huh. Hmm. Well, it's fine. I'll do it! + Asashio-class destroyer number 5, Asagumo. Together with my sworn friend Yamagumo, we made it through many battlefields. That's right, the 9th DesDiv. Famous, right? Eh, you haven't heard of us? You know, I don't really like jokes. Remember that! + + + 414 + Good morning~~. Asashio Destroyer number six, Yamagumo. Please treat me well! + I'm the sixth Asashio-class destroyer, Yamagumo~ I was born in Osaka and raised in Yokosuka~ Uh-huh, I'll have to watch out for sea mines~ I was active in escort and patrol missions, then deployed to the Marianas and also Leyte Gulf as part of the Nishimura fleet~ + + + 415 + Kagerou-class Destroyer, Nowaki, reporting in. Well, Commander. Let us proceed. + Kagerou-class destroyer number 15, Nowaki. Born in Maizuru. I was with Maikaze in the 4th DesDiv. At the start of the war, I participated in the Southern Operation in the Fourth Torpedo Squadron under Naka-san, as well as Midway, Mariana, and Leyte. I will do my best with whatever I can. + + + 416 + I'm Furutaka! I'm a little small for a heavy cruiser but... Heavy cruiser Furutaka will do her best today too! + Heavy cruiser, Furutaka. Selected by Vice Admiral Mikawa to be a member of the eighth fleet, I took out a lot of enemies at the first Battle of Solomon! This is what a heavy cruiser can do! + + + 417 + Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, name's Kako! Ah, you know, hello again! + I'm the Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, Kako. I achieved quite a feat during the Battle of Savo Islands! Ah, the way back? Well, the verse "Going in is easy, but returning is scary" was no joke! + + + 418 + + + + + 419 + Fourth ship of the Hatsuharu-class, Hatsushimo. Let's go and give it our all! + Fourth of the Hatsuharu-class destroyers, Hatsushimo. I was in lots of hard battles like the Operation AL, the Battle of the Komandorski Islands, the occupation of Kiska, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, Operation Hoku-Go and Ten-Ichi-Gō! I really did my best! + + + 420 + So you're the commander, huh? Well, I expect you to work very hard. + Fifth ship of the Special Type destroyers, Murakumo here. Huh? Never heard of me? You can't be serious. Don't even know a famous ship like me, who rescued Furutaka's crew, took part in the Southern Operations, and many other operations? Just how inept are you?! + + + 421 + Akizuki-class anti-air destroyer, first ship, Akizuki. I'm reporting in here. Please leave it to me! + Designed for the fleet's anti-air, Type-B first class destroyer, Akizuki-class first destroyer, Akizuki. As an anti-air ship equipped with 4x 8-barrel Long 10cm guns and anti-aircraft fire director, along with Hatsuzuki and the others, we formed the 61st DesDiv. I'll do my best! + + + 422 + I am Teruzuki, the second ship of Akizuki-class Anti-air Destroyer! As with Akizuki-neesan, it is a great honor to be in your care! + Second of Akizuki-class Anti-air Destroyer, Teruzuki. With Akizuki-nee, we're organized as Destroyer Squadron 61. In the Battle of Solomon, we fought together with Hiei-san and Kirishima-san! What? The supply drum transport? Ah... that's.... that's... + + + 423 + + + + + 424 + I'm the sixth of the Yuugumo-class destroyers, Takanami. E-ehm, I will do my best! Really, probably! + I'm Takanami, the sixth Yuugumo-class Destroyer. Born in Uraga. I was assigned to the 31st Destroyer Division, and I had done my part well. On a fateful night battle at Lunga Point, as the Leadship of the Lookouts squad, our crew first spotted the enemy fleet... and that may have brought victory to the battle... Yup! + + + 425 + Yo! I'm Asashimo, 16th Destroyer of the Yuugumo Class. Please remember. Don't forget about me... ok? + I'm the 16th Destroyer of the Yuugumo Class, Asashimo. Remember it well. I made my debut when the war situation got worse. I ran about freely at the front lines of the end stage. I did...all I could! + + + 426 + Nice to meet you! I'm Fubuki! Thanks for having me! + The first of the Special Type destroyers designed under the Washington Naval Treaty, shocking the world with our capabilities relative to other ship classifications at the time, Fubuki here! Based on our design, many successive fleet-type destroyers were built. Aye! I'll do my best! + + + 427 + Choukai has come back! I'll give my best today too. + Fourth of the Takao-class ships, Choukai. Deployed to Malaya, Solomon, Marianas and Leyte Gulf for many operations. My name is now given to a JSDF AEGIS-equipped escort vessel, fourth in its class. + + + 428 + Yo, Admiral! Working hard? Cause today is another day for me to kick some ass! + Third of the Takao-class heavy cruisers, Maya-sama! Kobe-built. I went hard in the Southern Ops and Solomon battles! Haah? Leyte? Nah, I'm not great with subs. + + + 429 + I'm Amagi, an Unryuu-class Carrier! Admiral, this time Amagi can play an active role! + I'm Amagi, second Carrier of the Unryuu Class. My construction following the Rapid Naval Armaments Supplement Program. Even though I couldn't join the Mobile Striking Force, I did my best in the air raid at Kure Naval base. + + + 430 + Aircraft carrier Katsuragi, heading forth! Watch what a true standard aircraft carrier is capable of! + I'm Katsuragi, the third ship of the Unryuu-Class Carriers! Yes, a standard aircraft carrier. Looks like I was late. But after the battle was over, I was working at full power. In a sense, I am the best. It's the truth! Really it's true! + + + 431 + Submarine U-511 of the German Navy, please call me Yuu.<br />I've come a long way, so I'll be in your care... + I'm the... German Navy U-Boat, U-511.<br />I worked hard to come here.<br />If I could be friends... with everyone... and get acquainted with this place's culture... I think that'd be nice. + + + 432 + Guten Morgen. I am the aircraft carrier, Graf Zeppelin. You are the admiral overseeing this fleet, yes? Is that so? Roger. + First of the Graf Zeppelin-class carriers, Graf Zeppelin. Capable of undertaking three-dimensional commerce raiding, I am a heavily armed and full-scale carrier. It seems that the technology used in the Japanese carrier, Akagi, was also referenced in my construction. A Japanese fleet, huh. I'm looking forward to it. + + + 433 + + + + + 434 + I'm Mutsuki. Let's work together! + The first Imperial Navy destroyer to be loaded with the powerful large-type 61cm torpedoes, Mutsuki! While I'm an older model, I gave it my all on the frontlines! + + + 435 + My name is Kisaragi. Please keep me by your side. + The second ship of Mutsuki-class, Kisaragi. At Wake Island, I fought bravely under the assault of annoying F4F Fighters. Nooo~ I mean it... the sea breeze will ruin my hair... + + + 436 + Submarine RO500, formerly U-boat U-511. I'm Ro, formerly called Yuu! Admiral? I will be in your care + I'm RO-500, the Kriegsmarine U-boat U-511 remodeled for use by the Japanese Navy. I was operated from my home port of Maizuru. I may not have seen actual battle, but I did train hard with a counter-submarine fleet, yes! + + + 437 + I'm Akatsuki! Treat me like the fully-fledged lady I am! + I'm the first of the Special Type III destroyers, Akatsuki. I was based on the Fubuki-class, with improved cruising efficiency and range. I'm the most refined of destroyers! I'm quite the lady, as you can see! I-I really am...! + + + 438 + + + + + 439 + + + + + 440 + + + + + 441 + The second ship of the Vittorio Veneto-class battleships, Littorio. I have confidence in my speed and firepower. Nice to meet ya ~ + I was born in the country of Pasta. Second ship of the Vittorio Veneto class battleship, Littorio. Armed with high speed armaments and a state-of-the-art fast battleship. I have my sister, Roma, with me. It's a pleasure to meet you. + + + 442 + I'm the fourth battleship of the Vittorio Veneto-class, Roma. Nice to meet you. What? Please don't stare at me, okay? + The Italian-made, state of the art warship. Fourth of the Vittorio Veneto class battleships, Roma. Yes, I was together with my elder sister at that time. The day those monsters were dropped. I won't forget that pain. I absolutely won't forget it. + + + 443 + Buongiorno! I'm Libeccio, a Maestrale-class destroyer! Just Libe is fine. Nice to meet you Admiral! + Italian Navy Destroyer, third Maestrale-class, Libeccio. Admiral, Nice to meet you! What, Battle of Taranto? That's easy! Although I wanted to do my best in escort fleet, I want to quit in the middle of the rescue. + + + 444 + + + + + 445 + I'm Seaplane Tender Akitsushima! Make sure to remember me along with this Taitei-chan, alright! + I'm the Seaplane Tender Akitsushima! That's right, I'm a Flying Boat Tender constructed for the sake of assisting Large-sized Flying Boat and refueling at sea, among other things! Eh? Is my "makeup" too heavy? You're rude, maybe! I'm not letting you have Type 2 Taitei-chan, kay! + + + 446 + The second ship of the Vittorio Veneto-class battleships, Littorio. I have confidence in my speed and firepower. Nice to meet ya ~ + I was born in the country of Pasta. Second ship of the Vittorio Veneto class battleship, Littorio. Armed with high speed armaments and a state-of-the-art fast battleship. I have my sister, Roma, with me. It's a pleasure to meet you. + + + 447 + I'm the fourth battleship of the Vittorio Veneto-class, Roma. Nice to meet you. What? Please don't stare at me, okay? + The Italian-made, state of the art warship. Fourth of the Vittorio Veneto class battleships, Roma. Yes, I was together with my elder sister at that time. The day those monsters were dropped. I won't forget that pain. I absolutely won't forget it. + + + 448 + + + + + 449 + + + + + 450 + I'm Seaplane Tender Akitsushima! Have you already remembered Taitei-chan and I? + I'm the Seaplane Tender Akitsushima! That's right, I'm a Flying Boat Tender constructed for the sake of assisting Large-sized Flying Boat and refueling at sea, among other things! Eh? Is my "makeup" too heavy? You're rude, maybe! I'm not letting you have Type 2 Taitei-chan, kay! + + + 451 + Admiral, thank you for your hard work. Seaplane Tender Mizuho has now arrived. It is a pleasure to meet you. + I am a seaplane tender, Mizuho. Together with Chitose and Chiyoda, I am capable of utilizing the Kouhyouteki midget submarine. Although I was not bestowed with the latest model engine, I manage to participate at the start of the Southern Operations. I shall do my best to meet your expectations. + + + 452 + + + + + 453 + Third ship of the Yuugumo class destroyers, Kazagumo. So you're the admiral. Roger. Well then, your orders! + Fleet type destroyer, Yuugumo class, Kazagumo. Regards. From Midway to Solomon, I advanced around the main battlefields. On that fateful night, I looked upon the burning aircraft carrier. I'll never forget the dragon's last moments. + + + 454 + Yo, I'm the 16th Kagerou-class Destroyer, Arashi! + I'm the 16th ship in the Kagerou-class Destroyer line. I was part of the Fourth Destroyer Squadron, and was an asset to the Fourth Torpedo Squadron. At Midway, I was assigned as an escort to the Nagumo Carrier Task Force. After that, I also did occasional stints at the frontline as needed......Remember me... and my comrades of the Fourth Destroyer Squadron. Please. + + + 455 + Hagikaze, 17th Ship of the Kagerou-class Destroyer, reporting! Commander, please give me your orders! + I am Hagikaze, the 17th ship of the Kagerou-class Destroyer. I was born in Uraga. I worked diligently as part of the Fourth Destroyer Division with Arashi. Being the escort of the Nagumo Taskforce, I took part in the unforgiving battle in the Solomon Islands. I was with Arashi on my last night to. Please remember us, the Fourth Destroyer Division. + + + 456 + + + + + 457 + + + + + 458 + I am Umikaze, the Seventh of the Shiratsuyu-class Destroyer, and the First of the Revised Shiratsuyu-class. I'll be in your care, Admiral! + I am Umikaze, the Seventh of the Shiratsuyu Class Destroyer, and the First of the Revised Shiratsuyu Class. I was built according to the second Naval Armaments Supplement Program. I participated in the Battle of Guadalcanal, as part of the Second Torpedo Squadron. I will be in your care, Admiral. + + + 459 + The ninth Shiratsuyu-class Destroyer, Kawakaze of the revised Shiratsuyu-class. Nice to meet you! Ah, about the reading of my name, do not get it wrong! + Ninth ship of the Shiratsuyu-class, the revised Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Kawakaze. Well now, I was built under the Maru 2 program, the same as Umikaze and our big sisters. Maaan, that was some hard, hard work! We sailed the Solomon's seas many times over. My last moments were during night battle. The enemy's radar... really, what foul play! + + + 460 + Good morning! I'm Hayasui, an oiler equipped with seaplanes! I'll do my best to support everyone! + Fleet escort oiler, Hayasui. Best regards! I'm a multi-purpose refuel vessel that can supply a variety of different materials and am also designed to carry carrier-based aircraft. With a change of plans after the Battle of Midway, I also became able to launch Ryuusei. + + + 461 + I'm Shoukaku, the first of the Shoukaku-class carriers. Alongside Zuikaku as remodeled Shoukaku-class, I'm hoping to be a useful source of strength for the admiral. + I'm Shoukaku, the first ship in the Shoukaku carrier series. I was designed and built as the first purpose-built large regular carrier to serve after the Washington Treaty was renounced. With my sister Zuikaku, we make the fifth carrier division. Following the tragedy, we followed in the footsteps of our seniors and continued to support the front lines. And now, having gotten over Mariana, I wish to continue taking a leap forward with the admiral. + + + 462 + The carrier whose rigging was completely modernized, Zuikaki here. Don't confuse me for your average aircraft carrier! + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, Zuikaku. Following the battle of Midway, I occupied a core position in the First Task Force along with Shoukaku-nee. I fought until the very last arrow was fired... which was literally the day the Task Force was completely annihilated... ...However, this time will be different! I will show you the strength and potential of a fully remodeled aircraft carrier! Shoukaku-nee, let's do this! + + + 463 + Hi! I am the Iowa-class battleship, Iowa. You're the admiral of this fleet? Hmm... not bad! The pleasure is all mine! + Hi! I'm the name ship of the Iowa-class battleships, Iowa. Although I'm a high-speed battleship, I'm heavily armed, and could be said to be the penultimate form of battleship. As the last of the battleship classes born in the USA, I will work hard for the fleet. Take good care of me! + + + 464 + + + + + 465 + Mr. Admiral, thanks for the hard work. Training cruiser, Kashima, checking in! Ufufu! + Second of the Katori-class training cruisers— the little sister, Kashima. I was built at a time of peaceful waters in order to raise a new generation of capable fleet ships. The time spent on my original duty wasn't long, but I gave my very best both as a fleet flagship and escort. After the battle ended, for the sake of the future, I worked very hard! Please don't forget about my services, okay? + + + 466 + I'm Shoukaku, the first of the Shoukaku-class carriers. Alongside Zuikaku as remodeled Shoukaku-class, I'm hoping to be a useful source of strength for the admiral. + I'm Shoukaku, the first ship in the Shoukaku carrier series. I was designed and built as the first purpose-built large regular carrier to serve after the Washington Treaty was renounced. With my sister Zuikaku, we make the fifth carrier division. Following the tragedy, we followed in the footsteps of our seniors and continued to support the front lines. And now, having gotten over Mariana, I wish to continue taking a leap forward with the admiral. + + + 467 + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, the younger sister, Zuikaku. The lucky carrier, you say? That's not it— I just fight with all my might... see? As long as I still have planes, I won't lose! + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, Zuikaku. Following the battle of Midway, I occupied a core position in the First Task Force along with Shoukaku-nee. I fought until the very last arrow was fired... which was literally the day the Task Force was completely annihilated... + + + 501 + + + + + 502 + + + + + 503 + + + + + 504 + + + + + 505 + + + + + 506 + + + + + 507 + + + + + 508 + + + + + 509 + + + + + 510 + + + + + 511 + + + + + 512 + + + + + 513 + + + + + 514 + + + + + 515 + + + + + 516 + + + + + 517 + + + + + 518 + + + + + 519 + + + + + 520 + + + + + 521 + + + + + 522 + + + + + 523 + + + + + 524 + + + + + 525 + + + + + 526 + + + + + 527 + + + + + 528 + + + + + 529 + + + + + 530 + + + + + 531 + + + + + 532 + + + + + 533 + + + + + 534 + + + + + 535 + + + + + 536 + + + + + 537 + + + + + 538 + + + + + 539 + + + + + 540 + + + + + 541 + + + + + 542 + + + + + 543 + + + + + 544 + + + + + 545 + + + + + 546 + + + + + 547 + + + + + 548 + + + + + 549 + + + + + 550 + + + + + 551 + + + + + 552 + + + + + 553 + + + + + 554 + + + + + 555 + + + + + 556 + + + + + 557 + + + + + 558 + + + + + 559 + + + + + 560 + + + + + 561 + + + + + 562 + + + + + 563 + + + + + 564 + + + + + 565 + + + + + 566 + + + + + 567 + + + + + 568 + + + + + 569 + + + + + 570 + + + + + 571 + + + + + 572 + + + + + 573 + + + + + 574 + + + + + 575 + + + + + 576 + + + + + 577 + + + + + 578 + + + + + 579 + + + + + 580 + + + + + 581 + + + + + 582 + + + + + 583 + + + + + 584 + + + + + 585 + + + + + 586 + + + + + 587 + + + + + 588 + + + + + 589 + + + + + 590 + + + + + 591 + + + + + 592 + + + + + 593 + + + + + 594 + + + + + 595 + + + + + 596 + + + + + 597 + + + + + 598 + + + + + 599 + + + + + 600 + + + + + 601 + + + + + 602 + + + + + 603 + + + + + 604 + + + + + 605 + + + + + 606 + + + + + 607 + + + + + 608 + + + + + 609 + + + + + 610 + + + + + 611 + + + + + 612 + + + + + 613 + + + + + 614 + + + + + 615 + + + + + 616 + + + + + 617 + + + + + 618 + + + + + 619 + + + + + 620 + + + + + 621 + + + + + 622 + + + + + 623 + + + + + 624 + + + + + 625 + + + + + 626 + + + + + 627 + + + + + 628 + + + + + 629 + + + + + 630 + + + + + 631 + + + + + 632 + + + + + 633 + + + + + 634 + + + + + 635 + + + + + 636 + + + + + 641 + + + + + 642 + + + + + 643 + + + + + 644 + + + + + 645 + + + + + 646 + + + + + 650 + + + + + 651 + + + + + 652 + + + + + 653 + + + + + 654 + + + + + 655 + + + + + 901 + + + + + 902 + + + + + 903 + + + + + 904 + + + + + 905 + + + + + 906 + + + + + 907 + + + + + 908 + + + + + 909 + + + + + 910 + + + + + 911 + + + + + 912 + + + + + 913 + + + + + 914 + + + + + 915 + + + + + 916 + + + + + 917 + + + + + 918 + + + + + 919 + + + + + 920 + + + + + 921 + + + + + 922 + + + + + 923 + + + + + 924 + + + + + 925 + + + + + 926 + + + + + 927 + + + + + 928 + + + + + 929 + + + + + 930 + + + + + 931 + + + + + 932 + + + + + 933 + + + + + 934 + + + + + 935 + + + + + 936 + + + + + 937 + + + + + 938 + + + + + 939 + + + + + 940 + + + + + 941 + + + + + 942 + + + + + 943 + + + + + 944 + + + + + 945 + + + + + 946 + + + + + 947 + + + + + 948 + + + + + 949 + + + + + 950 + + + + \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/en/Xml/tables/master/mst_shiptext.xml b/en/Xml/tables/master/mst_shiptext.xml index 0d05d98..7546595 100644 --- a/en/Xml/tables/master/mst_shiptext.xml +++ b/en/Xml/tables/master/mst_shiptext.xml @@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ 1 - I'm Mutsuki. Let's work together! - The first Imperial Navy destroyer to be loaded with the powerful large-type 61cm torpedoes, Mutsuki! While I'm an older model, I gave it my all on the frontlines! + I'm Mutsuki.\nLet's work together! + The first Imperial Navy destroyer to be\nloaded with the powerful large-type 61cm\ntorpedoes, Mutsuki! While I'm an old model,\nI gave it my all on the frontlines! 2 - My name is Kisaragi. Please keep me by your side. - The second ship of Mutsuki-class, Kisaragi. At Wake Island, I fought bravely under the assault of annoying F4F Fighters. Nooo~ I mean it... the sea breeze will ruin my hair... + My name is Kisaragi.\nPlease keep me by your side. + The second ship of Mutsuki-class, Kisaragi.\nAt Wake Island, I fought bravely under the\nattack of annoying F4F Fighters. Nooo,\nreally... the sea breeze will ruin my hair. 3 @@ -27,13 +27,13 @@ 6 - Nagatsuki here. Don't make light of me as destroyers. I'm useful. - Eighth ship of the Mutsuki-class. After the occupation of Southeast Asia, I was assigned to escort duties. While unloading at Kolombangara, I had to fend off a surprise attack by the enemy fleet. + Nagatsuki here. Don't take me lightly just\nbecause I'm a destroyer. I'm useful. + Eighth ship of the Mutsuki-class. After the\noccupation of Southeast Asia, I was\nassigned to escort duties. While unloading\nat Kolombangara, I had to fend off a\nsurprise attack by the enemy fleet. 7 - You're the commander, right? I'm Mikazuki. I hope you welcome me warmly into your fleet. - I am Mikazuki, the Mutsuki class destroyer that participated in escorting light carriers and other fleets. I even sortied to that fierce battle of Solomon Islands. Although I'm an old model, utilizing my fast speed I even participated in some transport missions. + You're the commander, right? I'm Mikazuki.\nI hope you welcome me warmly into your fleet. + I am Mikazuki, the Mutsuki class destroyer\nthat participated in escorting light carriers\nand other fleets. I even sortied to that\nfierce battle of the Solomon Islands.\nAlthough I'm an old model, utilizing my fast\nspeed I even participated in some transport\nmissions. 8 @@ -42,768 +42,768 @@ 9 - Nice to meet you! I'm Fubuki! Thanks for having me! - The first of the Special Type destroyers designed under the Washington Naval Treaty, shocking the world with our capabilities relative to other ship classifications at the time, Fubuki here! Based on our design, many successive fleet-type destroyers were built. Aye! I'll do my best! + Nice to meet you, I'm Fubuki.\nThanks for having me today as well. + I am Fubuki, the first ship of the Special\nType destroyers designed under the\nWashington Naval Treaty. We were superior\nto existing ship classifications and shocked\nthe world. Based on our design, many\nfollowing fleet-type destroyers were built.\nYes sir, I'll do my best! 10 - I'm Shirayuki. Thanks for having me. - Special-type destroyer, second ship, Shirayuki. At the start of the war, I participated in many operations. After that, I was the flagship of the escort in Operation 81 that transported troop reinforcements. + I'm Shirayuki.\nThanks for having me. + Special-type destroyer, 2nd ship, Shirayuki.\nAt the start of the war, I participated in\nmany operations. After that, I was the\nflagship of the escort in Operation 81\nthat transported troop reinforcements. 11 - I'm Miyuki. Great to meet you! - Fourth of the special-type destroyers, Miyuki-sama! During practice, I hit another destroyer and made a bit of scene. Eh, but I gotta do what I gotta do. Watch and see! + I'm Miyuki.\nGreat to meet you! + 4th of the special-type destroyers,\nMiyuki-sama! During practice, I hit\nanother destroyer and made a bit of scene.\nEh, but I gotta do what I gotta do.\nWatch and see! 12 - U-um... my name is Isonami. Pleased to meet you. - Ninth ship of the special-type destroyers, Isonami. Though I participated in many different battles, after getting damaged, I ended up in the marine guard and rear patrol. I'll do my best! + U-um... my name is Isonami.\nPleased to meet you. + Ninth ship of the special-type destroyers,\nIsonami. Though I participated in many\ndifferent battles, after getting damaged,\nI ended up in the marine guard and rear\npatrol. I'll do my best! 13 - Nice to meet you. I'm Ayanami, a special class destroyer. - Special class destroyer, Ayanami. I'm the first ship of the improved Fubuki class. In the Third Battle of the Solomon Sea, I showed an outstanding performance as a destroyer. I'll do my best! + Nice to meet you.\nI'm Ayanami, a special class destroyer. + Special class destroyer, Ayanami.\nI'm the first ship of the improved\nFubuki class. In the Third Battle of the\nSolomon Sea, I showed an outstanding\nperformance as a destroyer.\nI'll do my best! 14 - I'm Shikinami. I'll be in your care. - Special Destroyer number II, Shikinami. Nice to meet you. After participating in Midway and the Battle of Solomon, I serve as a convoy escort. Being a convoy escort is really rough you know... Because it's important... + I'm Shikinami.\nI'll be in your care. + Special Destroyer number II, Shikinami.\nNice to meet you. After participating in\nMidway and the Battle of Solomon, I serve\nas a convoy escort. Being a convoy escort\nis really rough you know...\nBecause it's important... 15 - Special Type destroyer, Akebono here. Hey! Don't look at me, you shitty admiral! - 18th Special Type destroyer, eighth of the Ayanami-class, Akebono. I'm not a sumo wrestler. Remember that. I participated in the first carrier naval battle, the Battle of the Coral Sea. However, I'm a bit uneasy around submarines... + Special-type destroyer, 'Akebono'. Hey!\nDon't look at me, you shitty Admiral! + Special-type destroyer number 18,\n8th of the Ayanami-class, Akebono.\nI'm not a sumo wrestler. Remember that.\nI participated in the first naval air battle,\nthe Coral Sea! But, I'm a bit\nuneasy around subs... 16 - I'm the Special Type Ayanami-class destroyer, Ushio. It would be nice if I could be dismissed soon... - I'm the tenth ship of the Ayanami-class, Ushio. I survived the Battle of Leyte Gulf and many other fierce battles. After that fateful day at Leyte, I fought on dutifully until the war's end at Yokosuka. U-Um... to all the enemy ships that that were sunk... I really wanted to save you. I mean it! + I'm Special-type Destroyer... Ayanami-class\n'Ushio'. It'd be nice to be dismissed soon... + I'm the 10th of the Ayanami-class, Ushio.\nI survived the Battle of Leyte Gulf and many\nother fierce battles. After that fateful day\nat Leyte, I fought on dutifully till the end of\nthe war at Yokosuka. U-um...to all the enemy\nships that that were sunk... I really wanted\nto spare you. Really! 17 - We've finally met! I'm Kagerou. Treat me well! - Constucted for the Circle-4 programe, Kagerou-class nameship, Kagerou. As the main power of the newly-made ships, staring off with the Hawaii attack force, I was in lots of varied battles! Treat me well! + \We've finally met! I'm Kagerou.\nTreat me well! + Constructed for the Circle-4 programme,\nKagerou-class nameship, Kagerou.\nAs the main power of the newly-made ships,\nstaring off with the Hawaii attack force,\nI was in lots of varied battles!\nTreat me well! 18 - I'm Shiranui. I look forward to your guidance and encouragement. - Second Kagerou-class destroyer, Shiranui. Along with the other Kageros I served as the escort for the Hawaii Operational Forces. In the fated Battle of Leyte Gulf, I was attached to Shima's fleet and rushed to the Surigao Strait. + I'm Shiranui. I look forward to your\nguidance and encouragement. + Second Kagerou-class destroyer, Shiranui.\nAlong with the other Kagerous, I served as\nthe escort for the Hawaiian Operational\nForces.In the fated Battle of Leyte Gulf,\nI was attached to Shima's fleet and\nrushed to the Surigao Strait. 19 I'm Kuroshio, nice to meet 'cha! - Built in the Osaka Civilian Naval Yards, third of the Kagerou-class Destroyers, Kuroshio. Even though I look like this, I participated in such hard-fought battles as Surabaya, the South Pacific and the third Battle of Solomon, ya' know. + Built in the Osaka Civilian Naval Yards,\n3rd of the Kagerou-class Destroyers,\nKuroshio. Even though I look like this,\nI participated in such hard-fought battles\nsuch as Surabaya, the South Pacific and\nthe third Battle of Solomon, ya' know. 20 - The eighth ship of Kagerou-class destroyer, I'm Yukikaze. I'll be in your care! - I'm Yukikaze, eighth ship of the Kagerou-class destroyer. Among the destroyers of the main fleet, while taking part in over 10 major naval battles, I'm the only one to have survived the war with barely any damage. Miracle destroyer? Nope, it was no miracle! + The eighth ship of Kagerou-class destroyer,\nI'm Yukikaze. I'll be in your care! + I'm Yukikaze, eighth ship of the\nKagerou-class destroyer.\nAmong the destroyers of the main fleet,\nwhile taking part in over 10 major naval\nbattles, I'm the only one to have survived\nthe war with barely any damage.\nMiracle destroyer?\nNope, it was no miracle! 21 - Light Cruiser Nagara! Please take good care of me! - Weighing in as a 5500 ton light cruiser, first ship of the Nagara-class, Nagara! I'm a bit of an old model, but I'm a high-speed torpedo-armed team-leading machine, so I'm just perfect to command destroyers, you know? I even fought hard in the difficult Battle of the Solomons! + Light Cruiser Nagara!\nPlease take good care of me! + Weighing in as a 5500 ton light cruiser, first\nship of the Nagara-class, Nagara! I'm a bit\nof an old model, but I'm a high-speed\ntorpedo-armed team-leading machine,\nso I'm just perfect to command destroyers,\nyou know? I even fought hard in the difficult\nBattle of the Solomons! 22 - I'm Isuzu. Leave the torpedo squadrons to me. I'll bring victory to the admiral with all my power. Pleased to meet you. - Isuzu was built in the Taisho period (1912-1926) as the second of the Nagara Class light cruisers. As you might expect my speed is top-rate; the admirals that commanded me in history include Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku, Admiral Yamaguchi Tamon, and many other pillars of the Navy. Amazing, huh? + I'm Isuzu. Leave the torpedo squadrons to\nme. I'll bring victory to the Admiral with all\nmy power. Pleased to meet you. + Isuzu was built in the Taisho period\n(1912-1926) as the second of the\nNagara-class light cruisers. As you might\nexpect, my speed is top-rate; the Admirals\nthat commanded me in history include\nAdmiral Yamamoto Isoroku, Admiral\nYamaguchi Tamon, and many other\npillars of the Navy. Amazing, huh? 23 - Fourth ship of the Nagara-class Light Cruisers, 'Yura'. Pleased to make your acquaintance! - I'm Yura, the fourth ship of the Nagara-type Light Cruisers. I was the first out of all of us to be equipped with seaplanes. I've served as the flagship of torpedo and submarine squadrons. I'm not so good with Dauntless and B17 planes. + Fourth ship of the Nagara-class Light\nCruisers, 'Yura'. Pleased to make your\nacquaintance! + I'm Yura, the fourth ship of the Nagara-type\nLight Cruisers. I was the first out of all of\nus to be equipped with seaplanes. I've\nserved as the flagship of torpedo and\nsubmarine squadrons. I'm not so good\nwith Dauntless and B17 planes. 24 - Hello. I'm Light Cruiser Ooi. Pleased to make your acquaintance. - I'm Ooi, fourth ship in the Kuma-class light cruisers. I was born in Kobe. I'm an active practice ship at the Navy School, you know? Of course, I'll change into a torpedo cruiser if I need to fight for real. Nice to meet you! + Hello. I'm Light Cruiser Ooi. Pleased\nto make your acquaintance. + I'm Ooi, fourth ship in the Kuma-class light\ncruisers. I was born in Kobe. I'm an active\npractice ship at the Navy School, you know?\nOf course, I'll change into a torpedo cruiser\nif I need to fight for real. Nice to meet you! 25 - I'm light cruiser Kitakami, nice ta meet 'ya. - It's Kitakami, the third ship of the Kuma class~. Hmm? Yeah, Ooi's my best pal. I heard I can go another step and become a torpedo crusier that machine guns out oxygen torpedos. Wanna try? + I'm Light Cruiser Kitakami, nice ta meet 'ya. + It's Kitakami, the third ship of the Kuma\nclass. Hmm? Yeah, Ooi's my best pal.\nI heard I can go another step and become\na torpedo crusier that machine guns out\noxygen torpedoes. Wanna try? 26 - Of the two Fusou-class super-dreadnought battleships, I am the elder sister, Fusou. Please take care of me and my younger sister Yamashiro. - The first of the Japanese designs for the super-dreadnought battleship class, Fusou. Please remember to take care of my younger sister, Yamashiro, as well. Leyte Gulf? Oh well, I would like to go there someday. Right? + Of the two Fusou-class super-dreadnought\nbattleships, I am the elder sister, Fusou.\nPlease take care of me and\nmy younger sister Yamashiro. + The first of the Japanese designs for the\nsuper-dreadnought battleship class, Fusou.\nPlease remember to take care of my younger\nsister, Yamashiro, as well. Leyte Gulf?\nOh well, I would like to go there someday.\nRight? 27 - Of the two Fusou-class battleships, I am the younger sister, Yamashiro. Umm... have you seen Fusou nee-sama? - The second of the Fusou-class battleships, Yamashiro. "A faulty battleship." "A strange thing for the fleet to have." Everyone said things like that... but it was fine, as long as I could fight alongside Fusou nee-sama until the end... + Of the two Fusou-class super-dreadnought\nbattleships, I am the younger sister,\nYamashiro. Umm, have you seen\nFusou-onee-sama? + The second of the Fusou-class battleships,\nYamashiro. A 'faulty battleship', or 'an\nunusual thing to be in the fleet'... Everyone\nsaid things like that... But that's okay, so\nlong as I can fight alongside\nFusou-neesama until the end... 28 - I'm Satsuki. Good to meet ya! - I kept getting injured again and again on missions, but I fought bravely to the end as the fifth of the Mutsuki-class destroyers. After the war began, I did my best to escort the fleet and guard areas of the ocean. I really did! + I'm Satsuki.\nGood to meet ya! + I kept getting injured again and again on\nmissions, but I fought bravely to the end\nas the 5th of the Mutsuki-class destroyers.\nAfter the war began, I did my best to escort\nthe fleet and guard areas of the ocean.\nI really did! 29 - I'm Fumizuki. Nice to meet you~ - I'm Fumizuki, the seventh ship of the Mutsuki-class Destroyers. I've been in many open-sea battles. I was once on a fleet escort mission when I collided with a large ship and... got really hurt. It was such a mess! + I'm Fumizuki.\nNice to meet you. + I'm Fumizuki, the seventh ship of the\nMutsuki-class Destroyers. I've been\nin many open-sea battles. I was once on a\nfleet escort mission when I collided with a\nlarge ship and... got really hurt.\nIt was such a mess! 30 - I'm Kikuzuki, let's move out together - I'm Kikuzuki, ninth of Mutsuki-class Destroyers. In the very early part of the war, I participated in lots of capture operations. And in the latter part, I engaged in fleet-guard. It may not look so, but fleet-guard is an important mission for certain. + I'm Kikuzuki, let's move out together. + I'm Kikuzuki, 9th of the Mutsuki-class\nDestroyers. In the very early part of\nthe war, I participated in lots of capture\noperations. And in the latter part, I engaged\nin fleet-guard. It may not look so, but\nfleet-guard is an important mission for\ncertain. 31 Hmm? Ah, I'm Mochizuki. - Mutsuki-class destroyer Mochizuki. I took part in several invasions as a member of the 30th Destroyer Squadron. I engaged in transport missions again and again while going through repeated repairs. Worked hard, didn't I? + Mutsuki-class destroyer Mochizuki. I took\npart in several invasions as a member of the\n30th Destroyer Squadron. I engaged in\ntransport missions again and again while\ngoing through repeated repairs.\nWorked hard, didn't I? 32 I'm... Hatsuyuki... nice to meet you. - Special-type destroyer... third ship... Hatsuyuki. At the start of the war... I participated a lot. Transport duties... yes... I'll work hard... + Special-type destroyer... 3rd ship...\nHatsuyuki. At the start of the war...\nI participated a lot. Transport duties...\nYes... I'll work hard... 33 - So you're the commander, huh? Well, I expect you to work very hard. - Fifth ship of the Special Type destroyers, Murakumo here. Huh? Never heard of me? You can't be serious. Don't even know a famous ship like me, who rescued Furutaka's crew, took part in the Southern Operations, and many other operations? Just how inept are you?! + So you're the commander, huh.\nWell, you better try your hardest! + Special type destroyer, fifth ship Murakumo.\nWhat? You don't know me? Really, that's\nimpossible. Don't even know a famous ship\nlike me, who participated in the Southern\nOperations, relief of Furutaka, and many\nother operations, you really are inept! 34 - I'm Akatsuki! Treat me like the fully-fledged lady I am! - I'm the first of the Special Type III destroyers, Akatsuki. I was based on the Fubuki-class, with improved cruising efficiency and range. I'm the most refined of destroyers! I'm quite the lady, as you can see! I-I really am...! + I'm Akatsuki! Treat me like the\nfully-fledged lady that I am! + I'm the 1st of the special type-III\ndestroyers, Akatsuki. Based on the\nFubuki-class, with improved performance\nand range, the last word in destroyers!\nI'm quite the lady, you know!\nR-really, I am.... 35 - I'm Hibiki. I'm also referred to as "The Phoenix" from my exploits. - The sole surviving ship from a class of special-type destroyers, Hibiki. After many battles, I was being serviced, and could not accompany the suicidal Yamato Surface Special Attack Force. I was handed over to the Soviet Union as a war reparation, and given a name that means "reliable". + I'm Hibiki. I'm also referred to as\n"The Phoenix" from my exploits. + Surviving 'til the very end among the many\nspecial-class destroyers was I, Hibiki.\nAfter experiencing several battles, I was\nunable to accompany the Yamato Surface\nSpecial Attack Force due to repairs.\nI was handed over to the Soviet Union\nas a prize of war, and was given a name\nthat means "Faithful" in Russian. 36 - I'm Ikazuchi! Don't read my name as 'Kaminari'! You'll do well to remember that! - Together with my fellow destroyer Inazuma at the Battle of the Java Sea, we rescued the survivors of sunken enemy ships. I think that strength alone just isn't enough. Right, Commander? + I'm Ikazuchi! Not 'Kaminari'! Please\ntake care of that part too, okay! + Together with my fellow destroyer Inazuma\nat the Battle of Surabaya, we rescued the\nsurvivors of the sunk enemy's ships.\nI think that strength just isn't enough.\nDon't you agree, Commander?! 37 - I'm Inazuma. How... nice to meet you! - After helping to save the crew of an enemy ship sunk in the Battle of the Java Sea, I fought at Kiska, Solomon, New Guinea and Attu Island one after the other... I gave it my all. + I'm Inazuma.\nPleased to meet you. + After helping to save the crew of the enemy\nship sunk at Surabaya, I fought at Kiska,\nSolomon, New Guinea and Attu Island one\nafter the other... I did my best... 38 - We are Hatsuharu. We thank you in advance. - We are the first Hatsuharu-class destroyer, Hatsuharu. We were attached to the Northern Force. As the clouds of war gathers, we did our duty in the Northern seas at such places as Attu and Kiska. The seas around Hokkaido are our favourite, no? The Gulf of Manila and Ormoc... ah, we are weak to the heat. + We are Hatsuharu.\nWe thank you in advance. + We are the 1st Hatsuharu-class destroyer,\nHatsuharu. We were attached to the\nNorthern Force. As the clouds of war\ngathers, we did our duty in the Northern\nseas at such places as Attu and Kiska.\nThe seas around Hokkaido are our favorite,\nno? The Gulf of Manila and Ormoc...\nAh, we are weak to the heat. 39 - Hello, it's Nenohi. I hope my name wasn't hard to read, yes? - I'm Nenohi, second ship of the Hatsuharu class built under the Maru-1 program. I'm working hard to organize many things for my 21st Destroyer Corps sister ships, such as Hatsuharu sister ships. What? Submarines ...? I REALLY hate them! + Hello, it's Nenohi. I hope my name\nwasn't hard to read, yes? + I'm Nenohi, second ship of the\nHatsuharu-class built under the\nMaru-1 program. I'm working hard to\norganize many things for my 21st Destroyer\nCorps sister ships, such as the Hatsuharu\nsister ships. What? Submarines...?\nI REALLY hate them! 40 Destroyer, Wakaba. - Third of the Hatsuharu-class, Wakaba. I participated in the Attu and Kiska Island exit operations. Yes, the Northern forces. Ah, be careful of heavy fog. It's easy to get hit. Especially 'Hatsushimo', you need to watch out for her. + Third of the Hatsuharu-class, Wakaba.\nI participated in the Attu and Kiska Island\nexit operations. Yes, the Northern forces.\nAh, be careful of heavy fog. It's easy to get\nhit. Especially 'Hatsushimo',\nyou need to watch out for her. 41 - Fourth ship of the Hatsuharu class, Hatsushimo. Everyone, I'm very pleased to meet you! - Fourth of the Hatsuharu-class destroyers, Hatsushimo. I was in lots of hard battles like the Operation AL, the Battle of the Komandorski Islands, the occupation of Kiska, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, Operation Hoku-Go and Ten-Ichi-Gō! I really did my best! + Fourth ship of the Hatsuharu class,\nHatsushimo. Everyone, I'm very pleased\nto meet you! + Fourth of the Hatsuharu-class destroyers,\nHatsushimo. I was in lots of hard battles\nlike the Operation AL, the Battle of the\nKomandorski Islands, the occupation of\nKiska, the Battle of the Philippine Sea,\nOperation Hoku-Go and Ten-Ichi-Go!\nI really did my best! 42 - First ship of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, 'Shiratsuyu'!. Yes, the first ship! - Developed after the Hatsuharu-class destroyer, Shiratsuyu-class, number one, I'm Shiratsuyu! Yeah, number one, the first ship! With lots of upgrades, I'm a true fleet destroyer, you know! Eh? 'Don't be in such a rush that you'll hit a tanker'? Don't worry about it! + First ship of the Shiratsuyu-class\ndestroyers, 'Shiratsuyu'! Yes, the first ship! + Developed after the Hatsuharu-class\ndestroyer, Shiratsuyu-class, number one,\nI'm Shiratsuyu! Yeah, number one, the first\nship! With lots of upgrades, I'm a true fleet\ndestroyer, you know! Eh? 'Don't be in such\na rush that you'll hit a tanker'?\nDon't worry about it! 43 - I'm Shigure, of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers. Nice to meet you. - I'm the second ship of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, Shigure. I participated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf under the Nishimura Fleet, in the fateful rush through Surigao Strait. Fusou and Yamashiro were amazing... Even if everyone forgets, I'll always remember them... + I'm Shigure, of the Shiratsuyu-class\ndestroyers. Nice to meet you. + I'm Shigure, second ship of the\nShiratsuyu-class destroyers.\nI was in the fated battle of Surigao Strait\nunder the Nishimura fleet in the battle of\nLeyte Gulf. Fusou and Yamashiro were\namazing... Even if everyone forgets,\nI'll always remember them... 44 - Yes ye~s! I'm the Shiratsuyu-class destroyer 'Murasame'! Everyone, nice to meet you! - Third of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, Murasame! Aren't all the Rainy destroyers stylish? With my sister ship Yuudachi, we formed the 2nd DesDiv. 'Rat Transport?' Well, excuse me, I did great at the Guadalcanal transport runs, you know! + Yes, yes! I'm the Shiratsuyu-class destroyer\n'Murasame'! Everyone, nice to meet you! + 3rd of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers,\nMurasame! Aren't all the Rainy destroyers\nstylish? With my sister ship Yuudachi, we\nformed the 2nd DesDiv. 'Rat Transport?'\nWell, excuse me, I did great at the\nGuadalcanal transport runs, you know! 45 - Hi. I'm the Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Yuudachi. See you around! - Fourth ship of the Shiratsuyu class, Yuudachi here. During the Third Battle of the Solomons, I stood up to them really poi, didn't I? But why does "Ironbottom Sound" give me the chills? + Hi, I'm Yuudachi, a Shiratsuyu-class\ndestroyer. Nice to meet you! + I'm Yuudachi, the fourth ship of the\nShiratsuyu class. I worked sort of\nhard-ish during the Third Battle of the\nSolomons didn't I? But somehow...\nThe term "Iron Bottom Sound"\nis really scary, isn't it? 46 - My name is Samidare! I look forward to working with you. Please leave any escort missions to me! - I'm Samidare. My friends Murasame, Yuudachi and Harusame, we made up DesDiv2. Oh yeah, during a transport mission, I crashed into Shiratsuyu... Really, I'm... sorry for being clumsy... But, I'll do my best! + My name is Samidare! I look forward to\nworking with you. Please leave any escort\nmissions to me! + I'm Samidare. My friends Murasame,\nYuudachi and Harusame, we made up\nDesDiv2. Oh yeah, during a transport\nmission, I crashed into Shiratsuyu...\nReally, I'm... sorry for being clumsy...\nBut, I'll do my best! 47 - 'ello! I'm Suzukaze. If I join the fleet it will be equivalent to 100 ships! - I'm Suzukaze. As a Special-class destroyer, I participated in lots of capture mission. After that, I escorted battleships and carriers! You can rely on me! I'll fight until the last! + 'ello! I'm Suzukaze. If I join the fleet\nit will be equivalent to 100 ships! + I'm Suzukaze. As a Special-class\ndestroyer, I participated in lots\nof capture missions. After that, I escorted\nbattleships and carriers!\nYou can rely on me! I'll fight until the last! 48 - Arare... I won't say 'ncha-'... Look after me... - Arare, last destroyer constructed under the Maru-2 programme... Asashio-class series'... final ship but... there's more... After that.... Kagero-class... + Arare... I won't say 'ncha-'...\nLook after me... + Arare, the last destroyer constructed\nunder the Maru-2 programme...\nAsashio-class series'... final ship but...\nthere's more... After that... Kagero-class... 49 - I'm Kasumi, charging forth. Follow me. - I fought intensely as a main fleet destroyer in history. In the end, I fought alongside battleship Yamato in Operation Ten-go against the fierce attacks of American carrier-based aircraft. I won't lose! + I'm Kasumi, charging forth.\nFollow me. + I fought intensely as a main fleet\ndestroyer in history. In the end,\nI fought alongside the battleship\nYamato in Operation Ten-Go against\nthe fierce attacks of the American\ncarrier-based aircraft. I won't lose! 50 - I'm destroyer Shimakaze. When it comes to speed, I'm the best there is— swift like the island breeze! - Fast and armed with heavy torpedoes, developed as the pinnacle of destroyers— the Shimakaze class. I can go even faster than 40 knots. But... I wasn't suitable for mass production, so I was the only one built. + I'm Destroyer Shimakaze. When it comes\nto speed I'm the best there is, swift like\nthe island breeze! + I am Shimakaze, the Shimakaze-class\nship that was developed as the pinnacle\nof destroyers, fast and armed with\nheavy torpedoes. After all, I can go\nfaster than 40 knots. However, we were\nnot suited for mass production so I was\nthe only one built. 51 - My name is Tenryuu. Heheh, ya scared? - First of the Tenryuu-class, Tenryuu. Along with some destroyers, I led raids in a torpedo squadron. My partner of the same class is Tatsuta. That girl... I wonder if she's alright? Well, whatever. + My name is Tenryuu.\nFufufu, ya scared? + First of the Tenryuu-class, Tenryuu.\nI lead the torpedo squadron along with\nthe destroyers. My pal is Tatsuta, of the\nsame class. Is she doing well, I wonder?\nWell, whatever. 52 - Nice to meet you, I'm Tatsuta~. I hope Tenryuu-chan hasn't been causing you trouble? - Light cruiser Tatsuta, second of Tenryuu class. I come from Sasebo. I hope Tenryuu-chan hasn't been causing everybody trouble? You really can't take your eyes off that girl, right? Huh? Me? Well, I'm not particularly fond of submarines~ + Nice to meet you, I'm Tatsuta. I hope\nTenryuu-chan hasn't been causing you\ntrouble? + Light cruiser Tatsuta, second of the\nTenryuu class. I come from Sasebo.\nI hope Tenryuu-chan hasn't been causing\neverybody trouble? You really can't take\nyour eyes off that girl, right? Huh?\nMe? Well, I'm not particularly fond of\nsubmarines. 53 - I'm called Natori... I'll do my best not to trouble you! - Third ship of the Nagara-class, Natori. I'm a bit of an older model, but there is much use for a high-speed light cruiser too... Y-yes, a Destroyer squadron, it'd be best if I was assigned to one, please. I-I'll do my best! + I'm called Natori...\nI'll do my best not to trouble you! + Third ship of the Nagara-class, Natori.\nI'm a bit of an older model, but there\nis much use for a high-speed light cruiser\ntoo... Y-yes, a Destroyer squadron, it'd\nbe best if I was assigned to one,\nplease. I-I'll do my best! 54 - Sendai has arrived. Please leave the night battle to me. - I am the culmination of the 5500-ton light cruisers, the Sendai-class. I'll fully teach you the appeal of a mature light cruiser. Of course, it'll be with a night battle! + Sendai has arrived. Please leave\nthe night battle to me. + I am the culmination of the 5500-ton\nlight cruisers, the Sendai-class.\nI'll fully teach you the appeal of\na mature light cruiser. Of course,\nit'll be with a night battle! 55 - Um... I'm light cruiser Jintsuu... how... nice to meet you... - I'm Jintsuu. I received an upgrade and was assigned as the flagship of the Second Torpedo Squadron. I fought bravely as the vanguard in the Battle of Kolombangara Island. But... everybody... focused their fire on me... how cruel... + Uh, I'm the Light Cruiser, Jintsuu.\nSo, I would appreciate your favor... + I am Jintsuu. I received a modernization\nand was assigned as the flagship of the\nDesRon2. I fought bravely as the\nvanguard at the Battle of Kolombangara\nIsland. But, everybody shot at me...\nHow cruel... 56 - The fleet's idol, Naka-chan!Nice to meet you! - Selected as the Centre of DesRon 4, it's Naka-chan! Doing lots of work, from guarding transports to doing the Tokyo Express from Truk... Eh? Was it a Provincial tour, you ask? That is SO not what I was doing! + The fleet's idol, Naka-chan!\nNice to meet you! + Selected as the Centre of the 4thDesron,\nit's Naka-chan! Doing lots of work, from\nguarding transports to doing the Tokyo\nExpress from Truk...\nEh? Was it a Provincial tour, you ask?\nThat is SO not what I was doing! 57 - I'm torpedo cruiser Ooi. By the way, I wonder where Kitakami-san is. - It's Ooi, torpedo cruiser edition. My torpedo powers were counted in, but I didn't have much of the limelight. I'll show you what I'm made of this time. Keep your eyes open! + 重雷装艦として、生まれ変わった大井です。\nお久しぶりです! + It's Ooi, torpedo cruiser edition.\nMy torpedo powers were counted in,\nbut I didn't have much of the limelight.\nI'll show you what I'm made of this time.\nKeep your eyes open! 58 - A brand new Kitakami... that's me, all right. I feel a lot more grown up, loaded to the brim with oxygen torpedoes. - It's Super Kitakami-sama, equipped with type-93 oxygenated torpedos, with 20 firing tubes on each side. It's been said that I have overpowering strength, but I did not really get any chances to shine. Bah. + A brand new Kitakami... that's me, all\nright. I feel a lot more grown up, loaded\nto the brim with oxygen torpedoes. + It's Super Kitakami-sama, equipped with\ntype-93 oxygenated torpedos, with 20\nfiring tubes on each side. It's been said\nthat I have overpowering strength, but\nI did not really get any chances to shine.\nBah. 59 - I'm Furutaka. I'll be happy to show how all the good points of heavy cruisers. - Heavy cruiser, Furutaka. Selected by Vice Admiral Mikawa to be a member of the eighth fleet, I took out a lot of enemies at the first Battle of Solomon! This is what a heavy cruiser can do! + I'm Furutaka. I'll be happy to show\nall the good points of heavy cruisers. + Heavy cruiser, Furutaka. Selected by\nVice Admiral Mikawa to be a member\nof the 8th fleet, I took out a lot of\nenemies at the 1st Battle of Solomon!\nThis is what a heavy cruiser can do! 60 - Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, name's Kako! Nice to meetcha! - I'm the Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, Kako. I achieved quite a feat during the Battle of Savo Islands! Ah, the way back? Well, the verse "Going in is easy, but returning is scary" was no joke! + Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser,\nname's Kako! Nice to meetcha! + I'm the Second Furutaka Class Heavy\nCruiser, Kako. I achieved quite a feat\nduring the Battle of Savo Islands!\nAh, the way back? Well, the verse\n"Going in is easy but returning is scary"\nwas no joke! 61 - Hi, thanks for your time, I'm Aoba! Please can I have some words! - I'm Aoba. Advancing into the Truk Islands area, I supported the Pacific Front. With a war correspondent on board, the staff also had reporting as part of their job. At my last moment, I was at Kure. Even without fuel, I did my best! + Hi, thanks for your time, I'm Aoba!\nPlease can I have some words! + I'm Aoba. Advancing into the Truk Islands\narea, I supported the Pacific Front. With\na war correspondent on board, the staff\nalso had reporting as part of their job.\nAt my last moment, I was at Kure.\nEven without fuel, I did my best! 62 - I am Myoukou, of the Myoukou-class Heavy Cruisers. Let us work on this together. - A heavy cruiser built under the auspices of the Washington Naval Treaty. I'm a first-class warship of the Japanese Navy designed by Yuzuru Hiraga. This name has also been passed on to Aegis destroyers of the modern MSDF. + I am Myoukou, of the Myoukou-class\nHeavy Cruisers. Let us work on this\ntogether. + A heavy cruiser built under the auspices\nof the Washington Naval Treaty. I'm a\nfirst-class warship of the Japanese Navy\ndesigned by Yuzuru Hiraga. This name has\nalso been passed on to the Aegis\ndestroyers of the modern MSDF. 63 - You are my commander? I'm Nachi. I appreciate your contribution. - Born at the Kure Naval Yards. I am the second of the Myoukou Heavy Cruisers, who was the guardian of Shanghai. I was rushed out to the Pacific front as a flagship of the fifth fleet. Carrier-based planes? Ah, I'm a bit bad with those. + You are my commander? I'm Nachi.\nI appreciate your contribution. + Born at the Kure Naval Yards. I am the\nsecond of the Myoukou Heavy Cruisers,\nwho was the guardian of Shanghai.\nI was rushed out to the Pacific front\nas a flagship of the 5th fleet.\nCarrier-based planes?\nAh, I'm a bit bad with those. 64 - I'm Ashigara. My specialty is surface combat. Nice to meet you. - I am the Ashigara that participated in the English fleet review, you know. I was acknowledged as the 'Hungry Wolf'. But of course! With this fearless body! Eh? That's got nothing to do with my sex appeal? And wasn't even a praise? There's... no way that's right! + I'm Ashigara. My specialty is surface\ncombat. Nice to meet you. + I am the Ashigara that participated in\nthe English fleet review, you know. I was\nacknowledged as the 'Hungry Wolf'. But\nof course! With this fearless body! Eh?\nThat's got nothing to do with my sex\nappeal? And wasn't even a praise?\nThere's... no way that's right! 65 - I'm Haguro. I'm the youngest of the Myoukou-class heavy cruiser sisters. U-um... I'm sorry! - I was born in Nagasaki. I participated in many battles, in the Battle of the Java Sea, the Battle of the Coral Sea, the Battle of Midway, the Battle of the Eastern Solomons, and the Battle of the Philippine Sea. Um... I try my best! + I'm Haguro. I'm the youngest of the\nMyoukou-class heavy cruiser sisters.\nU-um... I'm sorry! + I was born in Nagasaki. I participated in\nmany battles, in the Battle of the Java Sea,\nthe Battle of the Coral Sea, the Battle\nof Midway, the Battle of the Eastern\nSolomons, and the Battle of the\nPhilippine Sea. Um... I try my best! 66 - Good day. I'm Takao. I'm glad that you seem like an excellent Admiral. - When it comes to heavy cruisers, there's no questioning it— my Takao-class is on top. As a member of Vice-Admiral Kondo's Fourth Division, I participated in many naval battles. Those terribly fierce battles concluded with a struggle to defend Singapore. + Good day. I'm Takao. It's great that\nyou look like an excellent Admiral. + If you're talking about cruisers, no matter\nhow you look at it, it has to be me, Takao!\nAttached to Vice Admiral Kondo's 4th\nfleet, I participated in many naval battles.\nOvercoming these hard-fought conflicts,\nI concluded with a diligent defence of\nSingapore. 67 - I'm Atago. Admiral, please remember that, okay? - Second of the Takao-class, Atago. Ufufu! I was born at the Kure Naval Arsenal. Don't I have a well-balanced and heavily armed body? At the decisive Battle of Leyte Gulf, I deployed as the flagship of the Central Force... Well, things happened, you know? + I'm Atago, Admiral, please remember it,\nokay? + Second of the Takao-class, Atago!\n*giggle*\nI was born at the Kure Naval Arsenal.\nDon't I have a balanced and heavily-armed\nbody? At the decisive Battle of Leyte Gulf,\nI deployed as the flagship of the First\nMobile Striking Force...\nWell, such things happen, you know? 68 Yo! Name's Maya, nice to meet you. - Third of the Takao-class heavy cruisers, Maya-sama! Kobe-built. I went hard in the Southern Ops and Solomon battles! Haah? Leyte? Nah, I'm not great with subs. + Third of the Takao-class heavy cruisers,\nMaya-sama! Kobe-built. I went hard in the\nSouthern Ops and Solomon battles!\nHaah? Leyte? Nah, I'm not great with subs. 69 I am Choukai. My best regards. - Fourth of the Takao-class ships, Choukai. Deployed to Malaya, Solomon, Marianas and Leyte Gulf for many operations. My name is now given to a JSDF AEGIS-equipped escort vessel, fourth in its class. + Fourth of the Takao-class ships, Choukai.\nDeployed to Malaya, Solomon, Marianas\nand Leyte Gulf for many operations.\nMy name is now given to a JSDF\nAEGIS-equipped escort vessel,\n4th in its class. 70 - I'm Mogami. It's alright, I won't collide with anyone this time. Really! - I'm the heavy cruiser Mogami-class nameship, Mogami. Aren't Three-barreled main guns great? Yeah, yeah, I've got a habit of bumping into the other ships, I wonder why? + I'm Mogami. It's alright, I won't collide\nwith anyone this time. Really! + I'm the heavy cruiser Mogami-class\nnameship, Mogami. Aren't Three-barreled\nmain guns great? Yeah, yeah, I've got\na habit of bumping into the other ships,\nI wonder why? 71 - I am Tone! With my addition to the fleet, there will be no problems searching out the enemy! - The last completed heavy cruiser of the Japanese Navy, oldest sister of the Tone-class, Tone. At Pearl Harbor and Midway, as the eye for the fleet, I unceasingly watched the length and breadth of the ocean. I ended out the war protecting the Kure Naval Yards as a floating fortress, fighting until my blades were broken, arrows were depleted. + I am Tone! With my addition to the fleet,\nthere will be no problems searching out\nthe enemy! + The last completed heavy cruiser of the\nJapanese Navy, oldest sister of the\nTone-class, Tone. At Pearl Harbor\nand Midway, as the eye for the fleet,\nI unceasingly watched the length and\nbreadth of the ocean. I ended out the\nwar protecting the Kure Naval Yards as\na floating fortress, fighting until my blades\nwere broken, arrows were depleted. 72 - Pleased to meet you. Second of the Tone-class, Chikuma. - I'm Chikuma. Carrying 4 twin cannons on the foredeck, and with substantial reconnaissance capability, I am the second of the Tone-class heavy cruisers. Together with Tone nee-san, I acted as the important eyes of the Nagumo task force. + Pleased to meet you.\n2nd of the Tone-class, Chikuma. + I'm Chikuma. Carrying 4 twin cannons\non the foredeck, and with substantial\nreconnaissance capability, I am the\n2nd of the Tone-class heavy cruisers.\nTogether with Tone nee-san, I acted as\nthe important eyes of the Nagumo task\nforce. 73 - We meet again, Admiral. It's Mogami. How's my flight deck? Does it suit me? - First of the Mogami-class heavy cruisers. By taking off my stern cannons and replacing them with an aviation deck, the Aviation Cruiser was developed! Equal fire and air power, howzat! + We meet again, Admiral? It's Mogami.\nHow's my flight deck? Does it suit me? + First of the Mogami-class heavy cruisers.\nBy taking off my stern cannons and\nreplacing them with an aviation deck,\nthe Aviation Cruiser was developed!\nEqual fire and air power, howzat! 74 - I'm the light aircraft carrier, Shouhou. Yes, I'm a little small, but please make a place for me on your fleet! - First of the Shouhou-class aircraft carriers. Originally, a submarine tender. If it's not the flagship or the main fleet but a small task-force, then by all means use me! If you make use of me, I'll surely get good results! + I'm the light aircraft carrier, Shouhou.\nYes, I'm a little small, but please make\na place for me on your fleet! + First of the Shouhou-class aircraft carriers.\nOriginally, a submarine tender. If it's not\nthe flagship or the main fleet but a small\ntask-force, then by all means use me!\nIf you make use of me,\nI'll surely get good results! 75 - My name is Izumo Ma... No, Hiyou. I'm an aircraft carrier. Pleased to meet you, Admiral! - I'm Hiyou! Converted from the Northern line passenger liner 'Izumo-maru' into a carrier. But, I was able to operate at the same level as a full aircraft carrier. It's the truth! + My name is Izumo Ma... No, Hiyou. I'm\nan aircraft carrier. Pleased to meet you,\nAdmiral! + I'm Hiyou! Converted from the Northern\nline passenger liner 'Izumo-maru' into a\ncarrier. But, I was able to operate at\nthe same level as a full aircraft carrier.\nIt's the truth! 76 - Light aircraft carrier, Ryuujou! Ain't my silhouette distinctive? Actually... sendin' out carrier planes one after another is right proper for a carrier, ya know! You can count on me! - I might be a light aircraft carrier, but I'm a carrier with a distinguished record, ya know? Ah, that Fourth Fleet incident thing, off Iwate? That one was right tough. The waves went and collapsed my bridge... Dang, I just couldn't believe☆ it. + Light aircraft carrier, Ryuujou! Ain't my\nsilhouette distinctive? But, launching\ncarrier planes one-after-another makes\nme a proper carrier, ya know!\nYou can count on me! + I'm a light aircraft carrier, but with a long\nrecord, ya' know? Oh, that Fourth Fleet\nincident thing, off Iwate? That was tough.\nThe waves made my bridge collapse...\nMan, I just couldn't believe it. 77 - Super-dreadnought, first of the Ise-class, Ise. Setting off! - Based on the Fusou-class battleships, the strong firepower super-dreadnought. Battleship, Ise. By taking off a few of the main cannons, I can be upgraded to the famous Aviation Battleship mode! I'm looking forward to it! + Super-dreadnought, 1st of the\nIse-class, Ise. Setting off! + Based on the Fusou-class battleships,\nthe strong firepower super-dreadnought.\nBattleship, Ise. By taking off a few of the\nmain cannons, I can be upgraded to the\nfamous Aviation Battleship mode!\nI'm looking forward to it! 78 - It's the English-born returnee, Kongou, desu! Nice to meet you! - The super-dreadnought fitted with Western technology at Vickers in England, Kongou, desu! Here in the Pacific Theatre, I'll use the power of my speed to be of great use, desu! Look forward to it! + It's the English-born returnee, Kongou!\nNice to meet you! + The super-dreadnought fitted with\nWestern technology at Vickers in England,\nKongou has arrived! Even in the Pacific\nTheatre, I'll use the power of my speed\nto be of great use! Look forward to it! 79 - Fast battleship, Haruna, reporting for duty. You're the admiral, correct? I'm looking forward to working with you! - I'm the fast battleship, Haruna. I was equipped with a set of four domestically-made 36 cm cannons. I stayed bravely watching the sky over Etajima village's Kure naval base 'til the very end. Please remember Haruna who, of all four fast battleship sisters, was able to fight 'til the bitter end, okay?. + Fast battleship, Haruna, reporting for duty.\nYou're the admiral, correct? I'm looking\nforward to working with you. + I'm the fast battleship, Haruna. I was\nequipped with a set of four domestically\nmade 36cm cannons. I stayed bravely\nwatching the sky over Etajima village's\nKure naval base till the end. Please\nremember Haruna who, of all four\nfast battleship sisters,\nhad fought 'til the bitter end. 80 - I am the battleship Nagato. I'll be counting on you. Leave the enemy battleships to me. - The first battleship born under the Eight-Eight Fleet Program and nameship of the Nagato-class battleships, Nagato here. Until the Yamato-class was commissioned, I served as the flagship of the Combined Fleet. I was known around the world as one of the "Big Seven". + I am Battleship Nagato, pleased to meet\nyou. Leave the enemy battleships to me. + Born as the first battleship of the 8-8\nfleet programme, the nameship of the\nNagato-class battleships, Nagato.Until\nYamato was commissioned, I served as\nthe flagship of the Combined Fleet.\nI was called one of the 'Big 7'. 81 - Battleship Nagato class's second ship, Mutsu. Pleased to meet you. Don't play with fire too much, okay? Please... - Battleship Nagato class's second ship and from there (referring to her name), Mutsu. Of course, I'm part of the world's Big 7. Ehh? The gunpowder explosion accident? Well, can't cover it up anymore right? This time will be fine! + Battleship Nagato class's 2nd ship,\nMutsu. Pleased to meet you. Don't play with\nfire too much, okay? Please... + Battleship Nagato class's second ship\nand from there referring to her name,\nMutsu. Of course, I'm part of the world's\nBig 7. Ehh? The gunpowder explosion\naccident? Well, can't cover it up\nanymore right? This time will be fine! 82 - I'm the aviation battleship 'Ise'! With a rear-facing flight deck and 2 catapults, I can make use of the power of aviation! - To obtain the power of marine aviation, a main cannon was removed, and in it's place a flight deck was installed, granting the aviation power of a light aircraft carrier. Aviation battleship, Ise. My name was taken up by the newly-developed DDH of the Marine Self Defence Force. + I'm the aviation battleship 'Ise'! With a\nrear-facing flight deck and 2 catapults,\nI can make use of the power of aviation! + To obtain the power of marine aviation,\na main cannon was removed, and in it's\nplace, a flight deck was installed, granting\nthe aviation power of a light aircraft carrier.\nAviation battleship, Ise. My name was\ntaken up by the newly-developed DDH\nof the Marine Self Defense Force. 83 - I'm the aircraft carrier, Akagi. If you're forming a carrier task force, just leave it to me. - I'm the aircraft carrier, Akagi. As a mainstay of the Carrier Task Force, I support its forward advances. A combination of diligent training and many proud air wings has earned us a reputation as an "invincible fleet". Overconfident, you say...? Hmm... you may be right... I'll keep it in mind. + I'm the aircraft carrier Akagi. If you're\nforming a carrier division, just leave it\nto me. + I'm the aircraft carrier, Akagi. As part\nof the core of the Mobile Strike Force,\nI support the victorious advances.\nTogether with my pride experienced\nplanes, we were called the invincible fleet.\nOverconfident, you say...?\nHmm, perhaps so... I'll keep that in mind. 84 - I'm Kaga, an aircraft carrier. Are you my admiral...? I will place my trust in your abilities. - I, Kaga, was built as the third ship of the Eight-Eight Fleet. Eventually, in a twist of fate, I was completed as a large aircraft carrier. Along with Akagi-san, we are the main force of the glorious First Carrier Division, with myself as flagship. + I'm aircraft carrier, Kaga. Are you my\nAdmiral?... I have fairly high expectations\nof you. + I, Kaga, was built as the third ship of the\neight-eight fleet. After being played by fate,\ntime after time, I was completed as\na large aircraft carrier. Along with\nAkagi-san, we are main force of the\nglorious first air carrier division. 85 - Is the mic's volume fine? Check. One. Two. ...Alright. Nice to meet you. I'm Kirishima. - Kirishima here. Do you expect me to stand by and lose to the intellect of my sister ship, Haruna? As a domestically-produced fast battleship, I'll fight my hardest! One of the Aegis ships of the modern JMSDF succeeds my name. + Is the microphone's volume good?\nCheck, 1,2... Okay. Nice to meet you,\nI'm Kirishima. + Kirishima here. I won't lose to my\nsister ship Haruna's brains! As a\ndomestically-produced fast battleship,\nI'll work hard! One of the Aegis ships\nof the modern JMSDF succeeds my name. 86 - I'm Hiei, Kongou Onee-sama's sister. I'm looking forward to gaining experience and getting closer to my sister's brilliance. - The battlecruiser that Admiral Inoue loved, it's Hiei. Even though I'm a shiny Imperial ship, I'll work my hardest. I was even the test-ship for the Yamato class, didn't you know? Eh? The Battle of Guadalcanal? Yes, I fought hard. + I'm Hiei, Kongou Onee-sama's sister.\nI'm looking forward to gaining experience\nand getting closer to my sister's brilliance. + The battlecruiser that Admiral Inoue loved,\nit's Hiei. Even though I'm a shiny Imperial\nship, I'll work my hardest. I was even the\ntest-ship for the Yamato class, didn't you\nknow? Eh? The Battle of Guadalcanal?\nYes, I fought hard. 87 - You're the admiral? I see. Anyway, second ship of the Ise class— Hyuuga. Remember me, if you would. - Second of the Ise-class battleships, Hyuuga. Ah yes, I became an aviation battleship together with Ise you know. That's originally because an accident happened on my fifth turret. I'm fighting till I am sunk at Kure. + You're the Admiral? I see. Anyway. Second\nship of the Ise class, Hyuuga. Remember\nme, if you would. + 2nd of the Ise-class battleships, Hyuuga.\nAh yes, I became an aviation battleship\ntogether with Ise you know. That's\noriginally because an accident\nhappened on my 5th turret.\nI'm fighting 'til I am sunk at Kure. 88 - Ise-class Aviation Battleship, Hyuuga... Pushing forward. - I'm Hyuuga. I got the ability of carrying aircrafts, and now I am an aviation battleship. I fought bravely in Battle of Leyte Gulf. An operation of transporting tactical goods "Operation Hoku-Go", it is one with a lot of memories for me. Ah yes, JMSDF's DDH "Hyuuga" succeeds to my name. + Ise-class Aviation Battleship,\nHyuuga... Pushing forward. + I'm Hyuuga. I got the ability of carrying\naircrafts, and now I am an aviation\nbattleship. I fought bravely in Battle of\nLeyte Gulf.An operation of transporting\ntactical goods "Operation Hoku-Go",\nit is one with a lot of memories for me.\nAh yes, JMSDF's DDH "Hyuuga"\nsucceeds to my name. 89 - Aircraft carrier, Houshou here. Although I'm inexperienced, I look forward to your guidance. - I am the aircraft carrier known as Houshou. I was designed as a carrier from the beginning and I am the world's first aircraft carrier. I may be petite for a ship, but I'll do my best. + Aircraft carrier, Houshou. Although I'm\ninexperienced, I look forward to your\nguidance. + I am aircraft carrier Houshou. Built as CV\nfrom the beginning, I'm the world's first\naircraft carrier. I am a petite ship,\nbut I'll do my best. 90 - I'm the aircraft carrier, Souryuu. If you're making a carrier task fleet, you can count me in. - I'm the aircraft carrier, Souryuu. Starting from the attack on Pearl Harbor, the crucial battle that opened the war, I participated as an important frontline carrier. Eh? What? Midway? What's that? Is it tasty? + I'm aircraft carrier Souryuu. If you're making\na carrier task force, count me in! + Aircraft carrier Souryuu. Starting from the\nPearl Harbor attack, an important battle of\nthe war, I became the flagship. Huh?\nMidway? What's that? Is it tasty? 91 - Aircraft carrier Hiryuu here. Leave the carrier battles to me. I can fight on against any and all adversity. - Hiryuu-class aircraft carrier, Hiryuu here. Hm? Aren't I an improved version of the Souryuu-class, you asked? Don't sweat the small stuff! More importantly, scouting is crucial. In carrier warfare, the first to strike wins! Don't be blinded by pride! Carefully but boldly fight on through! + I'm aircraft carrier Hiryuu. Leave the carrier\nbattles to me, I can fight on against any and\nall adversity. + Hiryuu-class aircraft carrier, Hiryuu.\nHuh? Am I not an improved version\nof the Souryuu-class, you say? Don't worry\nabout the details. More importantly,\nscouting is paramount. In carrier warfare,\nthe first to strike wins! Don't let pride\nblind you. Let's carefully, and also\nboldly, fight on through! 92 - Ex-merchant ship aircraft carrier, Junyo~! Woohoo! - Wartime remodeling based on the Luxury liner, Kashiwara Maru. The renovated appearance is the aircraft carrier, Jun'you. I fought properly, and survived until the end. Ain't I surprisingly capable ? + Ex-merchant ship aircraft carrier, Jun'yo!\nWoohoo! + Wartime remodeling based on the Luxury\nliner, Kashiwara Maru. The renovated\nappearance is the aircraft carrier, Jun'you.\nI fought properly, and survived until the end.\nAin't I surprisingly capable? 93 - I'm the Ayanami-class destroyer Oboro. I won't lose to anyone. Probably. - Seventh ship of the Ayanami-class, Oboro. Laid down in the Sasebo Naval Arsenal. I participated in the Southern operations. Hot places are better, aren't they? Kiss...? No, not that, the cold Kiska Island... I don't want to get close to that... I hope. + I'm the Ayanami-class destroyer Oboro.\nI won't lose to anyone... Probably... + 7th ship of the Ayanami-class, Oboro.\nLaid down in the Sasebo Naval Arsenal.\nI participated in the Southern operations.\nHot places are better, aren't they? Kiss...?\nNo, not that, the cold Kiska Island...\nI don't want to get close to that... I hope. 94 - Ayanami-class Destroyer 'Sazanami', Master. You write it like this, but read it as 'Sazanami' - Special-type destroyer number 19, ninth of the Ayanami-class, Sazanami. It's hard to read? Only you don't know that character, you know. I was with the Nagumo Task Force when Pearl Harbour was burbling, and headed off to bombard Midway. Wasn't that unexpectedly cool? + Ayanami-class Destroyer 'Sazanami',\nMaster. You write it like this, but read\nit as 'Sazanami'. + Special-type destroyer number 19, 9th of\nthe Ayanami-class, Sazanami. It's hard to\nread? Only you don't know that character,\nyou know. I was with the Nagumo Task Force\nwhen Pearl Harbour was burbling, and\nheaded off to bombard Midway. Wasn't that\nunexpectedly cool? 95 - Destroyer Asashio here. I'm always prepared in case of a battle. - Asashio-class destroyer nameship, Asashio. We were designed as a balanced mass production type of destroyer for supporting the front lines. My remodeled form served as the basis for the Kagerou-class, you know. + I'm Asashio, a destroyer.\nI'm always ready for a battle. + Nameship for the Asashio-class\ndestroyers, Asashio. Made as a\nbalanced ship, to work on the front\nlines. My improved form became the\nKagerou-class, you know. 96 - Destroyer Ooshio reporting in! A small body with large torpedoes! Leave it to me. - Second of the Asashio-class destroyers, Ooshio! After being sent to the frontlines, I mobilized to Guadalcanal for evacuation missions three times. I'll support you! + Destroyer class, Ooshio! A small body\nwith large torpedoes! Leave it to me. + Second of the Asashio-class destroyers,\nOoshio! After being sent into the frontlines,\nI've mobilized to Guadalcanal for\nevacuation missions three times.\nI'll support you! 97 - Michishio here. Why did I get assigned to such a fleet? - I'm a destroyer, Michishio. I and my sisters Asashio, Ooshio, and Arashio were somehow assigned to the eighth destroyer squadron. But, we were separated in the end. Finally I broke into Leyte, as a member of Nishimura fleet. + Michishio here. Why did I get\nassigned to such a fleet? + I'm a destroyer, Michishio. I and my\nsisters Asashio, Ooshio, and Arashio\nwere somehow assigned to the 8th\ndestroyer squadron. But, we were\nseparated in the end. Finally I broke into\nLeyte, as a member of Nishimura fleet. 98 - Oh, I haven't introduced myself yet, have I? My name is Arashio. - I'm the Kobe girl destroyer. Yes, I'm Arashio. My sisters and I worked hard in a lot of places. The only thing is, I really do dislike having my smokestack destroyed by bombers. + Oh, I haven't introduced myself yet, have I?\nMy name is Arashio. + I'm the Kobe girl destroyer.\nYes, I'm Arashio.\nMy sisters and I worked hard in a lot of\nplaces. The only thing is, I really do\ndislike having my smokestack destroyed\nby bombers. 99 - Kumaa. Nice to meet you, kuma. - First ship of the Kuma-class light cruisers, Kuma kuma. Born in Sasebo kuma. I got some old parts, but I'll try my best, kumaa. + Kumaa.\nNice to meet you, kuma. + First ship of the Kuma-class light cruisers,\nKuma kuma. Born in Sasebo kuma. I got\nsome old parts, but I'll try my best, kumaa. 100 - Light cruiser, Tama. I'm not a cat, nya. - Second of the Kuma-class light cruisers, Tama nya. I did my duty as a torpedo squadron flagship, nya! Nya? Tama's my name, but I'm not a cat! + Light cruiser, Tama.\nI'm not a cat, meow. + Second of the Kuma-class light cruisers,\nTama nya. I did my duty as a torpedo\nsquadron flagship, Nya! Nya?\nTama's my name, but I'm not a cat! 101 - It's Kiso. I'll bestow upon you absolute victory. - 5500 ton Kuma-class light cruiser, Kiso. My regards. Runways and catapults... forget it. Don't need 'em. Battle is all about bringing it up close and personal. Right?! + I'm Kiso. I'll bestow upon you\nthe absolute best victory. + 5500 ton light cruiser, Kuma-class 'Kiso'.\nMy regards. Runways and catapults, nah,\nI don't need those. Battle is all about\nbringing it right to the enemy! Right? 102 - I'm Chitose. I'm the the first Japanese seaplane tender. Nice to meet you! - I'm the Seaplane Tender, Chitose. Although I'm an exceptional ship capable of making use of seaplanes a lot, I was used as an oiler and supplied fuel to other ships. In the latter stages of the war, I was remodeled into an aircraft carrier and fought in the frontline. + I'm Chitose. I'm the the first Japanese\nseaplane tender. Nice to meet you! + I'm the Seaplane Tender, Chitose.\nAlthough I'm an exceptional ship\ncapable of making use of seaplanes a lot,\nI was used as an oiler and supplied fuel to\nother ships. In the latter stages of the war,\nI was remodeled into an aircraft carrier and\nfought in the frontlines. 103 - Seaplane tender Chiyoda. My older sister Chitose isn't bothering you, is she? - Laid down as a Seaplane Tender, second of the Chitose class, Chiyoda. I was able to make use of midget subs, you know. I'll do my best alongside Chitose-onee! + Seaplane tender Chiyoda. My older sister\nChitose isn't bothering you, is she? + Laid down as a Seaplane Tender, 2nd of\nthe Chitose class, Chiyoda. I was able to\nmake use of midget subs, you know.\nI'll do my best alongside Chitose-onee! 104 - I'm Chitose. I'm the the first Japanese seaplane tender. Nice to meet you! - I'm the Seaplane Tender, Chitose. Although I'm an exceptional ship capable of making use of seaplanes a lot, I was used as an oiler and supplied fuel to other ships. In the latter stages of the war, I was remodeled into an aircraft carrier and fought in the frontline. + I'm the girl who took a diet and became an\naircraft carrier, Chitose. I even got faster.\nMaybe I should write a book about it. + I'm the Seaplane Tender, Chitose.\nAlthough I'm an exceptional ship\ncapable of making use of seaplanes a lot,\nI was used as an oiler and supplied fuel to\nother ships. In the latter stages of the war,\nI was remodeled into an aircraft carrier and\nfought in the frontlines. 105 - Seaplane tender Chiyoda. My older sister Chitose isn't bothering you, is she? - Laid down as a Seaplane Tender, second of the Chitose class, Chiyoda. I was able to make use of midget subs, you know. I'll do my best alongside Chitose-onee! + The girl that became an aircraft carrier,\nChiyoda. Of course, I'll be assigned to\nChitose-onee's fleet, yes? + Laid down as a Seaplane Tender, 2nd of\nthe Chitose class, Chiyoda. I was able to\nmake use of midget subs, you know.\nI'll do my best alongside Chitose-onee! 106 - I'm Chitose. I'm the the first Japanese seaplane tender. Nice to meet you! - I'm the Seaplane Tender, Chitose. Although I'm an exceptional ship capable of making use of seaplanes a lot, I was used as an oiler and supplied fuel to other ships. In the latter stages of the war, I was remodeled into an aircraft carrier and fought in the frontline. + I'm the girl who took a diet and became an\naircraft carrier, Chitose. I even got faster.\nMaybe I should write a book about it. + Renovated from a seaplane carrier to a\ncarrier, I'm Chitose. Slimming down my\nbody by dieting. My legs even became\nfaster. This will let me play a part in the\nTask Force! I'll do my best for you! 107 - Seaplane tender Chiyoda. My older sister Chitose isn't bothering you, is she? - Laid down as a Seaplane Tender, second of the Chitose class, Chiyoda. I was able to make use of midget subs, you know. I'll do my best alongside Chitose-onee! + The girl that became an aircraft carrier,\nChiyoda. Of course, I'll be assigned to\nChitose-onee's fleet, yes? + Laid down as a Seaplane Tender, 2nd of\nthe Chitose class, Chiyoda. I was able to\nmake use of midget subs, you know.\nI'll do my best alongside Chitose-onee! 108 - I'm the girl who took a diet and became an aircraft carrier, Chitose. I even got faster. Maybe I should write a book about it. - Renovated from a seaplane carrier to a carrier, I'm Chitose. Slimming down my body by dieting. My legs even became faster. This will let me play a part in the Task Force! I'll do my best for you! + I'm the girl who took a diet and became an\naircraft carrier, Chitose. I even got faster.\nMaybe I should write a book about it. + Renovated from a seaplane carrier to a\ncarrier, I'm Chitose. Slimming down my\nbody by dieting. My legs even became\nfaster. This will let me play a part in the\nTask Force! I'll do my best for you! 109 - The girl that became an aircraft carrier, Chiyoda. Of course, I'll be assigned to Chitose-onee's fleet, yes? - Heavily remodeled from a seaplane tender, I'm the job-changed aircraft carrier Chiyoda. I'm quite the carrier, no? I'll fight the enemy air force together with Chitose-onee! + The girl that became an aircraft carrier,\nChiyoda. Of course, I'll be assigned to\nChitose-onee's fleet, yes? + Heavily remodeled from a seaplane tender,\nI'm the job-changed aircraft carrier\nChiyoda. I'm quite the carrier, no?\nI'll fight the enemy air force together\nwith Chitose-onee! 110 - I'm Shoukaku, the first of the Shoukaku-class carriers. I will try my best with Zuikaku to try and live up to the names of my seniors in the first and second aviation divisions. - I'm Shoukaku, the first ship in the Shoukaku carrier series. I was designed and built as the first purpose-built large regular carrier to serve after the Washington Treaty was renounced. With my sister Zuikaku, we make the fifth carrier division. Following the tragedy, we followed in the footsteps of our seniors and continued to support the front lines. + I'm Shoukaku, the first of the\nShoukaku-class carriers. I will\ntry my best with Zuikaku to try and live up\nto the names of my seniors in the first and\nsecond aviation divisions. + I'm Shoukaku, the first ship in the Shoukaku\ncarrier series. I was designed and built as\nthe first purpose-built large regular carrier\nto serve after the Washington Treaty was\nrenounced. With my sister Zuikaku,\nwe make the fifth carrier division.\nFollowing the tragedy, we followed in the\nfootsteps of our seniors and continued\nto support the frontlines. 111 - Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, the younger sister, Zuikaku. The lucky carrier, you say? That's not it— I just fight with all my might... see? As long as I still have planes, I won't lose! - Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, Zuikaku. Following the battle of Midway, I occupied a core position in the First Task Force along with Shoukaku-nee. I fought until the very last arrow was fired... which was literally the day the Task Force was completely annihilated... + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft\ncarriers, the younger sister Zuikaku.\nThe lucky carrier, you say? That's not it,\nI just fight with all my might...\nAs long as I have planes, I won't lose! + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft\ncarriers, Zuikaku. After Midway, I formed\nthe core of the 1st carrier division with\nShoukaku, where I fought tooth and nail.\nQuite literally, until the day that\nthe Kidou-butai was destroyed... 112 - Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, the younger sister, Zuikaku. The lucky carrier, you say? That's not it— I just fight with all my might... see? As long as I still have planes, I won't lose! - Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, Zuikaku. Following the battle of Midway, I occupied a core position in the First Task Force along with Shoukaku-nee. I fought until the very last arrow was fired... which was literally the day the Task Force was completely annihilated... + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft\ncarriers, the younger sister Zuikaku.\nThe lucky carrier, you say? That's not it,\nI just fight with all my might...\nAs long as I have planes, I won't lose! + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft\ncarriers, Zuikaku. After Midway, I formed\nthe core of the 1st carrier division with\nShoukaku, where I fought tooth and nail.\nQuite literally, until the day that\nthe Kidou-butai was destroyed... 113 - Yeah yeah yeah! Finally, Kinu has arrived! - Born in Kobe, I'm Kinu! I trained well at the Maizuru School. After lots of dangerous things happened, I did my best in the Southwest... Well, that was bad too. Kuma-chan was suprisingly helpful too. But... Panay Island was seriously panai! + Yeah, yeah, yeah!\nFinally, Kinu has arrived! + Born in Kobe, I'm Kinu! I trained well at the\nMaizuru School. After lots of dangerous\nthings happened, I did my best in the\nSouthwest... Well, that was bad too.\nKuma-chan was suprisingly helpful too.\nBut... Panay Island was seriously panai! 114 H-hello, I'm Abukuma, a light cruiser. - I'm Abukuma of Nagara-class light cruisers. Yes... to be honest, I don't like Kitakami. What's with her... but, I endured and fixed my beautiful bow! Ushio too, thanks. + I'm Abukuma of Nagara-class light cruisers.\nYes... to be honest, I don't like Kitakami.\nWhat's with her... but, I endured and fixed\nmy beautiful bow! Ushio too...thanks... 115 - Oka~y, thanks for waiting! The experimental armament cruiser 'Yuubari' has arrived! - A compact body enriched with heavy arms, the experimental light cruiser, Yuubari. The data that I left behind, those various newly-developed naval heavy weapons were certainly the cause! A shot in the engine room? What are you talking about? Really... how rude you are. + Okay, thanks for waiting! The experimental\narmament cruiser 'Yuubari' has arrived! + A compact body enriched with heavy arms,\nthe experimental light cruiser, Yuubari.\nThe data that I left behind, those various\nnewly-developed naval heavy weapons were\ncertainly the cause! A shot in the engine\nroom? What are you talking about?\nReally... how rude you are. 116 - I'm Zuihou. I'm a light carrier, but with proper experience, I'll be able to show you that I perform as good as an aircraft carrier. - I'm the Shouhou-class light aircraft carrier, Zuihou. Originally planned as a high-speed refueling ship, then a submarine tender, but finally completed as a light aircraft carrier. Though my body is small, I fought bravely to the last day! + I'm Zuihou. I'm a light carrier, but with\nproper experience, I'll be able to show\nyou that I perform as well\nas an aircraft carrier. + I'm the Shouhou-class light aircraft carrier,\nZuihou. Originally planned as a high-speed\nrefueling ship, then a submarine tender,\nbut finally completed as a light aircraft\ncarrier. Though my body is small,\nI fought bravely to the last day! 117 - I'm Zuihou. How do my remodeled clothes look? I'll still do my best! - I'm the Shouhou-class light aircraft carrier, Zuihou. Originally planned as a high-speed refueling ship, then a submarine tender, but finally completed as a light aircraft carrier. Though my body is small, I fought bravely to the last day! + I'm Zuihou. I'm a light carrier, but with\nproper experience, I'll be able to show\nyou that I perform as well\nas an aircraft carrier. + I'm the Shouhou-class light aircraft carrier,\nZuihou. Originally planned as a high-speed\nrefueling ship, then a submarine tender,\nbut finally completed as a light aircraft\ncarrier. Though my body is small,\nI fought bravely to the last day! 118 - I'm torpedo cruiser Ooi. By the way, I wonder where Kitakami-san is. - It's Ooi, torpedo cruiser edition. My torpedo powers were counted in, but I didn't have much of the limelight. I'll show you what I'm made of this time. Keep your eyes open! + 重雷装艦として、生まれ変わった大井です。\nお久しぶりです! + It's Ooi, torpedo cruiser edition.\nMy torpedo powers were counted in,\nbut I didn't have much of the limelight.\nI'll show you what I'm made of this time.\nKeep your eyes open! 119 - A brand new Kitakami... that's me, all right. I feel a lot more grown up, loaded to the brim with oxygen torpedoes. - It's Super Kitakami-sama, equipped with type-93 oxygenated torpedos, with 20 firing tubes on each side. It's been said that I have overpowering strength, but I did not really get any chances to shine. Bah. + A brand new Kitakami... that's me, all\nright. I feel a lot more grown up, loaded\nto the brim with oxygen torpedoes. + It's Super Kitakami-sama, equipped with\ntype-93 oxygenated torpedos, with 20\nfiring tubes on each side. It's been said\nthat I have overpowering strength, but\nI did not really get any chances to shine.\nBah. 120 - Greetings, I'm Mikuma. I wonder where Mogami could be hiding? - I get along very well with Mogamin, the first ship in the Mogami class, but we get along too well sometimes and collide often... Yeah... literally... I do watch where I'm going, okay? + Greetings, I'm Mikuma.\nI wonder where Mogami could be hiding? + I get along very well with Mogamin, the first\nship in the Mogami class, but we get along\ntoo well sometimes and collide often...\nYeah... literally... I do watch where I'm going,\nokay? 121 Admiral, I've attained a new form! - I get along very well with Mogamin, the first ship in the Mogami class, but we get along too well sometimes and collide often... Yeah... literally... I do watch where I'm going, okay? + I get along very well with Mogamin, the first\nship in the Mogami class, but we get along\ntoo well sometimes and collide often...\nYeah... literally... I do watch where I'm going,\nokay? 122 - Hello~! Kagerou-class destroyer, Maikaze! I'm not good in gloomy atmospheres! - Kagerou-class destroyer Maikaze! From Midway to the Southern Operations, I continued to dance across the battlefield. I'm good friends with Nowaki, a fellow Kagerou-class. When Truk Island was attacked, I almost made it. + Hello! Kagerou-class destroyer, Maikaze!\nI'm not good in gloomy atmospheres! + Kagerou-class destroyer Maikaze! From\nMidway to the Southern Operations,\nI continued to dance across the battlefield.\nI'm good friends with Nowaki, a fellow\nKagerou-class. When Truk Island was\nattacked, I almost made it. 123 - Ye~s, It's Miss Kinugasa's debut! Together with Aoba, take good care of me! - First to have a catapult equipped, Miss Kinugasa! Great to meet you. I performed magnificently in the capture of Wake Island and the Battle of the Coral Sea, and even the Solomon's Ironbottom Sound! But... planes, you know? I'm not really a fan... + Yes, It's Miss Kinugasa's debut! Together\nwith Aoba, take good care of me! + First to have a catapult equipped,\nMiss Kinugasa! Great to meet you.\nI performed magnificently in the capture\nof Wake Island and the Battle of the Coral\nSea, and even the Solomon's Ironbottom\nSound! But... planes, you know?\nI'm not really a fan... 124 - I'm Suzuya! What a lively fleet this is. I'll be in your care! - I'm Mogami-class heavy cruiser #3. I was born at the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal. Hmhm♪ See, cruiser names come from rivers, so "Suzuya" comes from the Suzuya river in Sakhalin. Did ya know that? + I'm Suzuya! What a lively fleet it is.\nI'll be in your care! + Suzuya's number 3 of the Mogami-class\nheavy cruisers. I was born at the Yokosuka\nNaval Arsenal, heheh. See, cruiser names\ncome from rivers, so 'Suzuya' comes from \nthe Suzuya river in Sakhalin.\nDid ya know? 125 - Good day to you. I am the heavy cruiser Kumano. - The stylish Kobe-born heavy cruiser, why, it can only be myself, Kumano. At the famous Malaya, Midway, Solomon and Marianas hard-fought battles, I, of course, participated. I did want to return to Japan at the end however... + Good day to you.\nI am the heavy cruiser Kumano. + The stylish Kobe-born heavy cruiser, why,\nit can only be myself, Kumano. At the\nfamous Malaya, Midway, Solomon and\nMarianas hard-fought battles, I, of course,\nparticipated. I did want to return\nto Japan at the end however... 126 - I'm I-168. What? It's hard to say? OK, just call me Imuya. Nice to meet you! - I am a submarine born and raised in Kure. After that battle of Midway, I managed to land the final blow to Yorktown who defeated Hiryuu! Our carriers were avenged! I also worked hard running transport missions to that terrible island. + I'm I-168. What? It's hard to say? OK,\njust call me Imuya. Nice to meet you! + I am a submarine born and raised in Kure.\nAfter that battle of Midway, I managed to\nland the final blow to Yorktown who\ndefeated Hiryuu! Our carriers were avenged!\nI also worked hard running transport\nmissions to that terrible island. 127 - Hello! I-58 here! You can call me Goya. I'm not bitter! - I have fought hard from the beginning to the end. Even when the war had became harsh, I managed to take down that heavy cruiser! After fulfilling my mission and everything was all over, I managed to make it back safely to Kure, my home port. + Hello! I-58 here!\nYou can call me Goya. I'm not bitter! + I have fought hard from the beginning to\nthe end. Even when the war had become\nharsh, I managed to take down that heavy\ncruiser! After fulfilling my mission and\neverything was all over, I managed to make\nit back safely to Kure, my home port. 128 - Guten Tag ... ah, my mistake... sorry, please call me "hachi". - I made it to Germany as the second submarine sent on the transoceanic voyage. Then, I received a U-boat. This operation was carried out 5 times, but because of mines and other events, I was the only one who was able to successfully complete the return trip... yeah, I really hate mines! + Guten Tag... ah, my mistake...\nSorry, please call me "hachi". + I made it to Germany as the second\nsubmarine sent on the transoceanic voyage.\nThen, I received a U-boat. This operation\nwas carried out 5 times, but because of\nmines and other events, I was the only\none who was able to successfully complete\nthe return trip... yeah, I really hate mines! 129 - I'm Suzuya! What a lively fleet this is. I'll be in your care! - I'm Mogami-class heavy cruiser #3. I was born at the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal. Hmhm♪ See, cruiser names come from rivers, so "Suzuya" comes from the Suzuya river in Sakhalin. Did ya know that? + I'm Suzuya! What a lively fleet it is.\nI'll be in your care! + Suzuya's number 3 of the Mogami-class\nheavy cruisers. I was born at the Yokosuka\nNaval Arsenal, heheh. See, cruiser names\ncome from rivers, so 'Suzuya' comes from \nthe Suzuya river in Sakhalin.\nDid ya know? 130 - Good day to you. I am the heavy cruiser Kumano. - The stylish Kobe-born heavy cruiser, why, it can only be myself, Kumano. At the famous Malaya, Midway, Solomon and Marianas hard-fought battles, I, of course, participated. I did want to return to Japan at the end however... + Good day to you.\nI am the heavy cruiser Kumano. + The stylish Kobe-born heavy cruiser, why,\nit can only be myself, Kumano. At the\nfamous Malaya, Midway, Solomon and\nMarianas hard-fought battles, I, of course,\nparticipated. I did want to return\nto Japan at the end however... 131 - First of the Yamato-class battleships, Yamato. Heading forth! - First of the Yamato-class battleships, Yamato. As the trump card for the Decisive Battle, I was made in utmost secrecy at the Kure Naval Yard. With the most up-to-date and sophisticated technology concentrated in my body, along with the second ship, Musashi, I will do my best as the centre of the combined fleet! + First of the Yamato-class battleships,\nYamato. Heading forth! + First of the Yamato-class battleships,\nYamato. As the trump card for the\nDecisive Battle, I was made in utmost\nsecrecy at the Kure Naval Yard. With the\nmost up-to-date and sophisticated\ntechnology concentrated in my body,\nalong with the 2nd ship, Musashi, I'll do my\nbest as the centre of the combined fleet! 132 - Akigumo, reporting for duty~ Look after me Admiral~ - Yokosuka born and raised, I'm Akigumo! I'm in the the Kagerou-class, but my (overwhelming) cruising range caught the eye of Adm. Nagumo and so I joined the 1st CarDiv. I mean, I always thought I was a Yuugumo-class... (even our uniforms are the same)... *grumble, mutter*... ah, whatever. After that, I was assigned to guard the 5th CarDiv. I didn't get to finish drawing Shoukaku and Zuikaku, though... + Akigumo, reporting for duty!\nLook after me Admiral! + Yokosuka born and raised, I'm Akigumo!\nI'm in the the Kagerou-class, but my\noverwhelming cruising range caught the\neye of Admiral Nagumo and so I joined the\n1st CarDiv. I mean, I always thought I was\na Yuugumo-class... even our uniforms are\nthe same... *grumble, mutter*... ah,\nwhatever. After that, I was assigned to\nguard the 5th CarDiv. I didn't get to finish\ndrawing Shoukaku and Zuikaku, though... 133 - First ship of the Yuugumo-class, Yuugumo, has arrived. Admiral, it's okay to spoil me a bit. - First ship of the final mass-production destroyers. Laid down in Maizuru. My first battle was the ignominious defeat at Midway. It's okay, I don't mind. In the Tokyo Express to that island, Operation Ke, the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands and the evacuation of Kiska, I fought bravely, no? *sigh* + First ship of the Yuugumo-class, Yuugumo,\nhas arrived. Admiral, it's okay to spoil me\na bit. + First ship of the final mass-production\ndestroyers. Laid down in Maizuru.\nMy first battle was the ignominious defeat\nat Midway. It's okay, I don't mind. In the\nTokyo Express to that island, Operation\nKe, the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands\nand the evacuation of Kiska,\nI fought bravely, no? *sigh* 134 - Yuugumo-class destroyer, I am Makigumo. Following Yuugumo-neesan's example, I'll do my best! - I'm Makigumo, second ship of the Yuugumo-class Destroyers. While cleaning up after the Hornet, 'situation permitting, tow and capture it'... they said, but that was pretty much impossible... and now Akigumo's pointing and laughing at me. Seriously, what the heck? + Yuugumo-class destroyer, I am Makigumo.\nFollowing Yuugumo-neesan's example, I'll\ndo my best! + I'm Makigumo, second ship of the\nYuugumo-class Destroyers. While cleaning\nup after the Hornet, 'situation permitting,\ntow and capture it'... they said, but that was\npretty much impossible... and now\nAkigumo's pointing and laughing at me.\nSeriously, what the heck? 135 - I'm Naganami, the fourth ship of the Yuugumo-class destroyers. And off we go. Yeah! - I'm Naganami, the fourth ship of the Yuugumo-class destroyers, built and launched during wartime under the maru-4 project. I rampaged all over as a member of the proud Second Torpedo Squadron. At Guadalcanal, we gave an enemy ambush a beat down under the famous command of Rear Admiral Raizo Tanaka. + I'm Naganami-sama, the 4th ship of the\nYuugumo-class destroyers. And off we go.\nYeah! + I'm Naganami, the fourth ship of the\nYuugumo-class destroyers, built and\nlaunched during wartime under the Maru-4\nproject. I rampaged all over as a member\nof the proud 2nd Torpedo Squadron. At\nGuadalcanal, we gave an enemy ambush\na beatdown under the famous command\nof Rear Admiral Tanaka Raizo. 136 - First of the Yamato-class battleships, Yamato. Now with much upgraded anti-air weaponry. - First of the Yamato-class battleships, Yamato. The armada's trump card, I was made in utmost secrecy at the Kure Naval Yard. With the most up-to-date and sophisticated technology concentrated in my body, along with the second ship, Musashi, I will do my best as the centre of the combined fleet! + First of the Yamato-class battleships,\nYamato. Now with much upgraded anti-air\nweaponry. + First of the Yamato-class battleships,\nYamato. As the trump card for the\nDecisive Battle, I was made in utmost\nsecrecy at the Kure Naval Yard. With the\nmost up-to-date and sophisticated\ntechnology concentrated in my body,\nalong with the 2nd ship, Musashi, I'll do my\nbest as the centre of the combined fleet! 137 - Hello~! I'm the latest light cruiser Agano~. *giggle* - Designed and built as the next-generation of Torpedo squad flagships, Agano-class light cruiser, the eldest, is me, Agano! I've got the the high-end technology! Have a look, this refined body... This time, I'll certainly show off my special features! + Hello! I'm the latest light cruiser Agano.\n*giggle* + Designed and built as the next-generation\nof Torpedo squad flagships, Agano-class\nlight cruiser, the eldest, is me, Agano!\nI've got the the high-end technology!\nHave a look, this refined body... This time,\nI'll certainly show off my special features! 138 - Second light cruiser of the Agano-class, Noshiro, has arrived. Glad to meet you! - Second of the newly-developed Agano-class Light Cruisers, Noshiro. The lone aircraft rail is my charmpoint. Even in Leyte Gulf, I did my best as a main member of Kurita's task force! + Second light cruiser of the Agano-class,\nNoshiro, has arrived. Glad to meet you! + 2nd of the newly-developed Agano-class\nLight Cruisers, Noshiro. The lone aircraft\nrail is my charmpoint. Even in Leyte Gulf,\nI did my best as a main member of Kurita's\ntask force! 139 - Light Cruiser Yahagi, reporting for duty. Let's work at it together to the end, Admiral! - Yahagi, the third ship of the Agano-class light cruisers. I've participated in most of the major sea battles during the latter part of the war, including the Mariana Straits, Leyte Gulf, and Bonomisaki. That's right, I fought it out to the very end. I wonder what happened to Yamato, after my memories trailed off. Oh well... This time, I'm going to protect everything! + Light Cruiser Yahagi, reporting for duty.\nLet's work at it together to the end,\nAdmiral! + Yahagi, the third ship of the Agano-class\nlight cruisers. I've participated in most of\nthe major sea battles during the latter part\nof the war, including the Mariana Straits,\nLeyte Gulf, and Bonomisaki. That's right,\nI fought it out to the very end. I wonder\nwhat happened to Yamato, after my\nmemories trailed off. Oh well...\nThis time, I'm going to protect everything! 140 - Pyan♪ The fourth Agano class Light Cruiser, Sakawa! Commander, nice to meet you! - I'm Sakawa, the fourth ship and the youngest of the Agano-class light cruiser sisters. I was born too late, so I couldn't go outside much. I wanted to go together with Yahagi-chan... but I ended up guarding Maizuru. + Pyan♪ The fourth Agano class Light Cruiser,\nSakawa! Commander, nice to meet you! + I'm Sakawa, the 4th ship and the youngest\nof the Agano-class light cruiser sisters.\nI was born too late, so I couldn't go outside\nmuch. I wanted to go together with\nYahagi-chan... but I ended up guarding\nMaizuru. 141 - It's Isuzu, remodelled. Leave anti-submarine and anti-air roles to me! - Isuzu was built in the Taisho period (1912-1926) as the second of the Nagara Class light cruisers. As you might expect my speed is top-rate; the admirals that commanded me in history include Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku, Admiral Yamaguchi Tamon, and many other pillars of the Navy. Amazing, huh? + I'm Isuzu. Leave the torpedo squadrons to\nme. I'll bring victory to the Admiral with all\nmy power. Pleased to meet you. + Isuzu was built in the Taisho period\n(1912-1926) as the second of the\nNagara-class light cruisers. As you might\nexpect, my speed is top-rate; the Admirals\nthat commanded me in history include\nAdmiral Yamamoto Isoroku, Admiral\nYamaguchi Tamon, and many other\npillars of the Navy. Amazing, huh 142 - Ye~s, It's Miss Kinugasa's debut! Together with Aoba, take good care of me! - First to have a catapult equipped, Miss Kinugasa! Great to meet you. I performed magnificently in the capture of Wake Island and the Battle of the Coral Sea, and even the Solomon's Ironbottom Sound! But... planes, you know? I'm not really a fan... + Yes, It's Miss Kinugasa's debut! Together\nwith Aoba, take good care of me! + First to have a catapult equipped,\nMiss Kinugasa! Great to meet you.\nI performed magnificently in the capture\nof Wake Island and the Battle of the Coral\nSea, and even the Solomon's Ironbottom\nSound! But... planes, you know?\nI'm not really a fan... 143 - Hmpf, it seems that I've kept you waiting ... Second of the Yamato-class battleships, Musashi, has arrived! - Second of the Yamato-class battleships, Musashi. Laid down in Nagasaki. My best regards to you. As with my sister ships Yamato and Shinano, I was constructed under strict secrecy. Ah, I really want to be able to shoot these main cannons... I ask of you, may I? Excellent! + Hmpf, it seems that I've kept you waiting...\nSecond of the Yamato-class battleships,\nMusashi, has arrived! + Second of the Yamato-class battleships,\nMusashi. Laid down in Nagasaki. My best\nregards to you. As with my sister ships\nYamato and Shinano, I was constructed\nunder strict secrecy. Ah, I really want to\nbe able to shoot these main cannons...\nI ask of you, may I? Excellent! 144 - Hi. I'm the Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Yuudachi. See you around! - Fourth ship of the Shiratsuyu class, Yuudachi here. During the Third Battle of the Solomons, I stood up to them really poi, didn't I? But why does "Ironbottom Sound" give me the chills? + Hi, I'm Yuudachi, a Shiratsuyu-class\ndestroyer. Nice to meet you! + I'm Yuudachi, the fourth ship of the\nShiratsuyu class. I worked sort of\nhard-ish during the Third Battle of the\nSolomons didn't I? But somehow...\nThe term "Iron Bottom Sound"\nis really scary, isn't it? 145 - I'm Shigure, of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers. Nice to meet you. - I'm the second ship of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, Shigure. I participated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf under the Nishimura Fleet, in the fateful rush through Surigao Strait. Fusou and Yamashiro were amazing... Even if everyone forgets, I'll always remember them... + I'm Shigure, of the Shiratsuyu-class\ndestroyers. Nice to meet you. + I'm Shigure, second ship of the\nShiratsuyu-class destroyers.\nI was in the fated battle of Surigao Strait\nunder the Nishimura fleet in the battle of\nLeyte Gulf. Fusou and Yamashiro were\namazing... Even if everyone forgets,\nI'll always remember them... 146 - It's Kiso. I'll bestow upon you absolute victory. - 5500 ton Kuma-class light cruiser, Kiso. My regards. Runways and catapults... forget it. Don't need 'em. Battle is all about bringing it up close and personal. Right?! + I'm Kiso. I'll bestow upon you\nthe absolute best victory. + 5500 ton light cruiser, Kuma-class 'Kiso'.\nMy regards. Runways and catapults, nah,\nI don't need those. Battle is all about\nbringing it right to the enemy! Right? 147 - I'm Hibi- Verniy. It's a name that means "reliable". - The sole surviving ship from a class of special-type destroyers, Hibiki. After many battles, I was being serviced, and could not accompany the suicidal Yamato Surface Special Attack Force. I was handed over to the Soviet Union as a war reparation, and given a name that means "reliable". + I'm Hibiki. I'm also referred to as\n"The Phoenix" from my exploits. + Surviving 'til the very end among the many\nspecial-class destroyers was I, Hibiki.\nAfter experiencing several battles, I was\nunable to accompany the Yamato Surface\nSpecial Attack Force due to repairs.\nI was handed over to the Soviet Union\nas a prize of war, and was given a name\nthat means "Faithful" in Russian. 148 - The second ship of the Yamato-class battleships, Musashi... Barging in! What do you think of this color? Does this look suit me as well? - Second of the Yamato-class battleships, Musashi. Laid down in Nagasaki. My best regards to you. As with my sister ships Yamato and Shinano, I was constructed under strict secrecy. Ah, I really want to be able to shoot these main cannons... I ask of you, may I? Excellent! + The second ship of the Yamato-class\nbattleships, Musashi... Barging in!\nWhat do you think of this color?\nDoes this look suit me as well? + Second of the Yamato-class battleships,\nMusashi. Laid down in Nagasaki. My best\nregards to you. As with my sister ships\nYamato and Shinano, I was constructed\nunder strict secrecy. Ah, I really want to\nbe able to shoot these main cannons...\nI ask of you, may I? Excellent! 149 - It's the English-born returnee, Kongou, desu! Nice to meet you! - The super-dreadnought fitted with Western technology at Vickers in England, Kongou, desu! Here in the Pacific Theatre, I'll use the power of my speed to be of great use, desu! Look forward to it! + It's the English-born returnee, Kongou!\nNice to meet you! + The super-dreadnought fitted with\nWestern technology at Vickers in England,\nKongou has arrived! Even in the Pacific\nTheatre, I'll use the power of my speed\nto be of great use! Look forward to it! 150 - I'm Hiei, Kongou Onee-sama's sister. I'm looking forward to gaining experience and getting closer to my sister's brilliance. - The battlecruiser that Admiral Inoue loved, it's Hiei. Even though I'm a shiny Imperial ship, I'll work my hardest. I was even the test-ship for the Yamato class, didn't you know? Eh? The Battle of Guadalcanal? Yes, I fought hard. + I'm Hiei, Kongou Onee-sama's sister.\nI'm looking forward to gaining experience\nand getting closer to my sister's brilliance. + The battlecruiser that Admiral Inoue loved,\nit's Hiei. Even though I'm a shiny Imperial\nship, I'll work my hardest. I was even the\ntest-ship for the Yamato class, didn't you\nknow? Eh? The Battle of Guadalcanal?\nYes, I fought hard. 151 - Fast battleship, Haruna, reporting for duty. You're the admiral, correct? I'm looking forward to working with you! - I'm the fast battleship, Haruna. I was equipped with a set of four domestically-made 36 cm cannons. I stayed bravely watching the sky over Etajima village's Kure naval base 'til the very end. Please remember Haruna who, of all four fast battleship sisters, was able to fight 'til the bitter end, okay?. + Fast battleship, Haruna, reporting for duty.\nYou're the admiral, correct? I'm looking\nforward to working with you. + I'm the fast battleship, Haruna. I was\nequipped with a set of four domestically\nmade 36cm cannons. I stayed bravely\nwatching the sky over Etajima village's\nKure naval base till the end. Please\nremember Haruna who, of all four\nfast battleship sisters,\nhad fought 'til the bitter end. 152 - Is the mic's volume fine? Check. One. Two. ...Alright. Nice to meet you. I'm Kirishima. - Kirishima here. Do you expect me to stand by and lose to the intellect of my sister ship, Haruna? As a domestically-produced fast battleship, I'll fight my hardest! One of the Aegis ships of the modern JMSDF succeeds my name. + Is the microphone's volume good?\nCheck, 1,2... Okay. Nice to meet you,\nI'm Kirishima. + Kirishima here. I won't lose to my\nsister ship Haruna's brains! As a\ndomestically-produced fast battleship,\nI'll work hard! One of the Aegis ships\nof the modern JMSDF succeeds my name. 153 - Yes... I am Taihou. Thank you for your reception. Admiral... I shall bring victory to you and your task force! - I'm the Armoured Carrier, Taihou. I'm the newest and most advanced standard carrier that is armed with a flight deck. Aren't these enclosed hangars great? Hmm? You say that gas builds up easily? How rude. I-it'll be fine this time! + Yes... I am Taihou. Thank you for your\nreception. Admiral... I shall bring victory\nto you and your task force! + I'm the Armoured Carrier, Taihou. I'm the\nnewest and most advanced standard carrier\nthat is armed with a flight deck. Aren't\nthese enclosed hangars great? Hmm?\nYou say that gas builds up easily?\nHow rude. I-it'll be fine this time! 154 - I'm Katori, a Training Cruiser. Don't you worry... I'll be gentle in teaching you various things. - First of the Katori-class training cruisers, Katori. Right, leave the ocean navigation training to me. I believe I'll be a great help in furthering what the fleet attains out of it's drills, for sure. Eh, my firepower in comparison to a battleship... is it? I wonder, tactics-wise, how it is. + I'm Katori, a Training Cruiser. Don't you\nworry... I'll be gentle in teaching you various\nthings. + First of the Katori-class training cruisers,\nKatori. Right, leave the ocean navigation\ntraining to me. I believe I'll be a great help\nin furthering what the fleet attains out of\nits drills, for sure. Eh, my firepower in\ncomparison to a battleship... is it?\nI wonder, tactics-wise, how it is. 155 - Good day, Admiral. I'm I-401, the second ship in the special submarine series. Just call me Shioi. - I'm I-401, the second ship in the I-400 submarine series. I'm a submarine carrier capable of making a round trip around the world, and carries 3 units of the special attack plane "Seiran". Yes, it's a secret strategic weapon... it's a secret, okay? + Good day, Admiral. I'm I-401, the second\nship in the special submarine series.\nJust call me Shioi. + I'm I-401, the second ship in the I-400\nsubmarine series. I'm a submarine carrier\ncapable of making a round trip around the\nworld, and carries 3 units of the special\nattack plane "Seiran". Yes, it's a secret\nstrategic weapon... it's a secret, okay? 156 - Good morning! It's the remodelled Taihou! Reinforced deck armour! Even higher defence! An increase in open-air planes to boost capacity just for you, Admiral! - I am aircraft carrier Taihou. State of the art carrier with reinforced armour all round, including the flight deck. My enclosed hangers and Hurricane Bow look good don't they? My armoured flight deck has also been redecorated. How does it look? Do you think it suits me? + Good morning! It's the remodelled Taihou!\nReinforced deck armour! Even higher\ndefense! An increase in open-air planes\nto boost capacity just for you, Admiral! + I am aircraft carrier Taihou. State-of-the-art\ncarrier with reinforced armour all round,\nincluding the flight deck. My enclosed\nhangers and Hurricane Bow look good,\ndon't they? My armored flight deck has\nalso been redecorated. How does it look?\nDo you think it suits me? 157 - Light aircraft carrier, Ryuujou! Ain't my silhouette distinctive? Actually... sendin' out carrier planes one after another is right proper for a carrier, ya know! You can count on me! - I might be a light aircraft carrier, but I'm a carrier with a distinguished record, ya know? Ah, that Fourth Fleet incident thing, off Iwate? That one was right tough. The waves went and collapsed my bridge... Dang, I just couldn't believe☆ it. + Light aircraft carrier, Ryuujou! Ain't my\nsilhouette distinctive? But, launching\ncarrier planes one-after-another makes\nme a proper carrier, ya know!\nYou can count on me! + I'm a light aircraft carrier, but with a long\nrecord, ya' know? Oh, that Fourth Fleet\nincident thing, off Iwate? That was tough.\nThe waves made my bridge collapse...\nMan, I just couldn't believe it. 158 - Sendai has arrived. Please leave the night battle to me. - I am the culmination of the 5500-ton light cruisers, the Sendai-class. I'll fully teach you the appeal of a mature light cruiser. Of course, it'll be with a night battle! + Sendai has arrived. Please leave\nthe night battle to me. + I am the culmination of the 5500-ton\nlight cruisers, the Sendai-class.\nI'll fully teach you the appeal of\na mature light cruiser. Of course,\nit'll be with a night battle! 159 - Um... I'm light cruiser Jintsuu... how... nice to meet you... - I'm Jintsuu. I received an upgrade and was assigned as the flagship of the Second Torpedo Squadron. I fought bravely as the vanguard in the Battle of Kolombangara Island. But... everybody... focused their fire on me... how cruel... + Uh, I'm the Light Cruiser, Jintsuu.\nSo, I would appreciate your favor... + I am Jintsuu. I received a modernization\nand was assigned as the flagship of the\nDesRon2. I fought bravely as the\nvanguard at the Battle of Kolombangara\nIsland. But, everybody shot at me...\nHow cruel... 160 - Naka-chan here! I've become more wonderful! Kyaha♪ - Selected as the Centre of DesRon 4, it's Naka-chan! Doing lots of work, from guarding transports to doing the Tokyo Express from Truk... Eh? Was it a Provincial tour, you ask? That is SO not what I was doing! + The fleet's idol, Naka-chan!\nNice to meet you! + Selected as the Centre of the 4thDesron,\nit's Naka-chan! Doing lots of work, from\nguarding transports to doing the Tokyo\nExpress from Truk...\nEh? Was it a Provincial tour, you ask?\nThat is SO not what I was doing! 161 - I'm Akitsu Maru, sir. It is an honour to be part of this fleet, sir. - I am the class-3 of Army's special transport 'Akitsu Maru', sir. Please leave transportation and landing combat to me, sir. My pride is this Daihatsu, sir. I'm different from the mouse and mole, sir. + I'm Akitsu Maru, sir.\nIt is an honor to be part of this fleet, sir. + I am the class-3 of Army's special\ntransport 'Akitsu Maru', sir.\nPlease leave transportation and landing\ncombat to me, sir. My pride is this\nDaihatsu, sir. I'm different from the\nmouse and mole, sir. 162 @@ -812,743 +812,743 @@ 163 - Nice to meet you... Maruyu, reporting for duty. Huh? You haven’t heard about it? ...Oh no...! - Maruyu isn’t from the Navy shipyards, so I don’t have any friends from home. I’m a little different from everyone else... I mean, the first thing Kiso-san said to me was “What are you. Can you actually go underwater?”... I'm starting to wonder if Maruyu can survive out here… + Nice to meet you... Maruyu, reporting for\nduty. Huh? You haven't heard about it?\n...Oh no...! + Maruyu isn't from the Navy shipyards, so\nI don't have any friends from home. I'm a\nlittle different from everyone else... I mean,\nthe first thing Kiso-san said to me was\n"What are you? Can you actually go\nunderwater?"... I'm starting to wonder if\nMaruyu can survive out here... 164 - Yayoi, reporting for duty... Pleased to meet you. Please don't be too concerned about me... - Third of the Mutsuki-class destroyers, 'Yayoi'. I was born at Uraga, Yokosuka. Mutsuki, Mochizuki and I did our best as a task force. I dislike dive bombers. Please take good care of me. + Yayoi, reporting for duty... Pleased to meet\nyou. Please don't be too concerned about\nme... + Third of the Mutsuki-class destroyers,\n'Yayoi'. I was born at Uraga, Yokosuka.\nMutsuki, Mochizuki and I did our best as\na task force. I dislike dive bombers.\nPlease take good care of me. 165 - Yay~! I arrived-pyon! My name is Uzuki, you can call me U-chan! - Fourth of the Mutsuki-class destroyers, 'Uzuki'-pyon. From convoy escorting to capture operations, I worked re~ally hard! Near the end I was loaded up with lots of machine-guns to down them all! U-chan won't be sunk by bombers! + Yay! I arrived-pyon! My name is Uzuki,\nyou can call me U-chan! + Fourth of the Mutsuki-class destroyers,\n'Uzuki'-pyon. From convoy escorting to\ncapture operations, I worked really hard!\nNear the end I was loaded up with lots of\nmachineguns to down them all!\nU-chan won't be sunk by bombers! 166 - I have enhanced myself for air combat potential, sir. I am now a carrier, sir. - I am Akitsu Maru, of the Army's Hei class, sir. I was the pioneer of the modern amphibious assault vessel, able to operate new weapons such as auto-gyros, sir. We may not do so well in anti-submarine warfare. I most humbly look forward to working with you sir. + I have enhanced myself for air combat\npotential, sir. I am now a carrier, sir. + I am Akitsu Maru, of the Army's Hei class,\nsir. I was the pioneer of the modern\namphibious assault vessel, able to operate\nnew weapons such as auto-gyros, sir. We\nmay not do so well in anti-submarine\nwarfare. I most humbly look forward\nto working with you, sir. 167 - 12th Kagerou-class destroyer, Isokaze. Don't worry, I will protect you. - 12th Kagerou-class destroyer, Isokaze. If it's about combat experience, I won't fall behind that Yukikaze. I've fought again and again, participated in decisive battles, and fought to the bitter end. Yamato, Musashi, Kongou, Taihou... their last moments have been etched into my eyes. This time... I will protect them. + 12th Kagerou-class destroyer, Isokaze.\nDon't worry, I will protect you. + 12th Kagerou-class destroyer, Isokaze. If\nit's about combat experience, I won't fall\nbehind that Yukikaze. I've fought again and\nagain, participated in decisive battles, and\nfought to the bitter end. Yamato, Musashi,\nKongou, Taihou... their last moments have\nbeen etched into my eyes.\nThis time... I will protect them. 168 It's me, Urakaze, nice to meet 'ya! - Osaka-born, attached to Kure. I saw action from Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal. My last moments were escorting Kongou nee-san at the Taiwan Strait. Anyway, there's nothing that can be done anymore... + Osaka-born, attached to Kure. I saw action\nfrom Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal. My last\nmoments were escorting Kongou nee-san at\nthe Taiwan Strait. Anyway, there's nothing\nthat can be done anymore... 169 - Admiral, I'm Tanikaze! I'll be in your care from now on. - Madam Tanikaze here! I was helpin' out Hiryuu during the Battle of Midway, damn enemy planes were dropping bombs on us like rain... Back then, C'mmander Katsumi was amazin' like seriously. + Admiral, I'm Tanikaze!\nI'll be in your care from now on. + Madam Tanikaze here! I was helpin' out\nHiryuu during the Battle of Midway, damn\nenemy planes were dropping bombs on us\nlike rain... Back then, c'mmander Katsumi\nwas amazin' like, seriously. 170 - I'm destroyer Hamakaze. Henceforth I shall be assigned to your fleet. - I am Hamakaze. I participated in many fierce battles. At Leyte, I was a part of Kongou's ring formation. Futhermore, I burned into my memory the final moments of Musashi, Kongou and Shinano. At the fateful Bounomisaki, I, Yukikaze and many others struggled to protect Yamato. + Destroyer, Hamakaze.\nHenceforth I shall be attached to your fleet. + I am Hamakaze. I participated in many\nfierce battles. At Leyte, I was in Kongou's\nring formation. Futhermore, I seared them\ninto my memory Musashi, Kongou and\nShinano's last moments. At the fated\nBounomisaki, I, Yukikaze and many others\nstruggled to protect Yamato. 171 - Good day. I am Bismarck, the nameship of the Bismarck-class battleships. You should remember it well. - It is I, the pride of Deutschland, the nameship of the Bismarck super dreadnoughts. Germanic designs are just beautiful and dignified, no? It's alright, you can praise me more. I shall be operating far and wide throughout this ocean. You can expect much from me! + Guten Tag. I am Bismarck, the nameship\nof the Bismarck-class battleships.\nYou should remember it well. + It is I, the pride of Deutschland, the\nnameship of the Bismarck super\ndreadnoughts. Germanic designs are just\nbeautiful and dignified, no? It's alright,\nyou can praise me more. I shall be operating\nfar and wide throughout this ocean. You can\nexpect much from me! 172 - Good day. I am Bismarck, the nameship of the Bismarck-class battleships. You should remember it well. - It is I, the pride of Deutschland, the nameship of the Bismarck super dreadnoughts. Germanic designs are just beautiful and dignified, no? It's alright, you can praise me more. I shall be operating far and wide throughout this ocean. You can expect much from me! + Guten Tag. I am Bismarck, the nameship\nof the Bismarck-class battleships.\nYou should remember it well. + It is I, the pride of Deutschland, the\nnameship of the Bismarck super\ndreadnoughts. Germanic designs are just\nbeautiful and dignified, no? It's alright,\nyou can praise me more. I shall be operating\nfar and wide throughout this ocean. You can\nexpect much from me! 173 - Good day. I am Bismarck, the nameship of the Bismarck-class battleships. You should remember it well. - It is I, the pride of Deutschland, the nameship of the Bismarck super dreadnoughts. Germanic designs are just beautiful and dignified, no? It's alright, you can praise me more. I shall be operating far and wide throughout this ocean. You can expect much from me! + Guten Tag. I am Bismarck, the nameship\nof the Bismarck-class battleships.\nYou should remember it well. + It is I, the pride of Deutschland, the\nnameship of the Bismarck super\ndreadnoughts. Germanic designs are just\nbeautiful and dignified, no? It's alright,\nyou can praise me more. I shall be operating\nfar and wide throughout this ocean. You can\nexpect much from me! 174 - Good morning. I'm Leberecht Maass. Lebe is fine, yep. - The German-born destroyer, the first genuine large-type. This shifted high temperature, high pressure engine, it could only have been designed in the country of technical skills! I'm not so great at open-sea warfare though... I'll do my best! + Guten Morgen. I'm Leberecht Maass.\nLebe is fine, yep. + The German-born destroyer, the first\ngenuine large-type. This shifted high\ntemperature, high pressure engine, it could\nonly have been designed in the country of\ntechnical skills! I'm not so great at\nopen-sea warfare though... I'll do my best! 175 - Guten tag. I am the destroyer Max Schultz, but "Max" is good enough. My regards. - German 1934 Plan-class destroyer, third ship in the series. I was designed to have high survivability, but... my new model of turbine had a small maintenance defect. This time... I shall be alright. + Good day. I am the Destroyer Max Schultz.\nBut, Max is fine. Pleased to meet you. + Zerstörer 1934 program, third ship. I was\ndesigned with good survivability, but...\nThese new turbines have a small issue with\nmaintenance. This time... I shall be alright. 176 - Guten morgen! I'm the heavy cruiser, Prinz Eugen. I'm in your care! - Woah! You startled me! Ah... I am the German-born heavy cruiser, Prinz Eugen. Admiral Hipper-class, third ship. Along with Bismarck onee-sama, I took part in Operation Rheinübung. A lucky ship... ...me? I'll be fighting in this sea, too! + Good morning! I'm the heavy cruiser\nPrinz Eugen. Nice to meet you! + Oh! You surprised me! I, German-born\nheavy cruiser, Prinz Eugen! Admiral Hipper\nclass, third ship. With big sister Bismarck,\nI took part in Operation Rheinübung.\nLucky fleet...really? I will keep fighting\nin this sea too! 177 - Guten morgen! I'm the heavy cruiser, Prinz Eugen. I'm in your care! - Woah! You startled me! Ah... I am the German-born heavy cruiser, Prinz Eugen. Admiral Hipper-class, third ship. Along with Bismarck onee-sama, I took part in Operation Rheinübung. A lucky ship... ...me? I'll be fighting in this sea, too! + Good morning! I'm the heavy cruiser\nPrinz Eugen. Nice to meet you! + Oh! You surprised me! I, German-born\nheavy cruiser, Prinz Eugen! Admiral Hipper\nclass, third ship. With big sister Bismarck,\nI took part in Operation Rheinübung.\nLucky fleet...really? I will keep fighting\nin this sea too! 178 - Good day. I am Bismarck, the nameship of the Bismarck-class battleships. You should remember it well. - It is I, the pride of Deutschland, the nameship of the Bismarck super dreadnoughts. Germanic designs are just beautiful and dignified, no? It's alright, you can praise me more. I shall be operating far and wide throughout this ocean. You can expect much from me! + Guten Tag. I am Bismarck, the nameship\nof the Bismarck-class battleships.\nYou should remember it well. + It is I, the pride of Deutschland, the\nnameship of the Bismarck super\ndreadnoughts. Germanic designs are just\nbeautiful and dignified, no? It's alright,\nyou can praise me more. I shall be operating\nfar and wide throughout this ocean. You can\nexpect much from me! 179 - Good morning. I'm Leberecht Maass. Lebe is fine, yep. - The German-born destroyer, the first genuine large-type. This shifted high temperature, high pressure engine, it could only have been designed in the country of technical skills! I'm not so great at open-sea warfare though... I'll do my best! + Guten Morgen.\nI'm Leberecht Maass.\nLebe is fine, yep. + The German-born destroyer, the first\ngenuine large-type. This shifted high\ntemperature, high pressure engine, it could\nonly have been designed in the country of\ntechnical skills! I'm not so great at\nopen-sea warfare though... I'll do my best! 180 - Guten tag. I am the destroyer Max Schultz, but "Max" is good enough. My regards. - German 1934 Plan-class destroyer, third ship in the series. I was designed to have high survivability, but... my new model of turbine had a small maintenance defect. This time... I shall be alright. + Good day. I am the Destroyer Max Schultz.\nBut, Max is fine. Pleased to meet you. + Zerstörer 1934 program, third ship. I was\ndesigned with good survivability, but...\nThese new turbines have a small issue with\nmaintenance. This time... I shall be alright. 181 - Is a good breeze on the way? I, the next-generation destroyer prototype, Amatsukaze, shall make my debut. - Kagerou-class destroyer, ninth ship, Amatsukaze here. I participated as the testbed of a new type of high-temperature, high-pressure boiler intended for the next generation of destroyers. When the data proved reliable, it was passed over to Shimakaze. I was in many tight spots, but I held on and overcame them. It was really tough! + Is a nice breeze coming? It's time for me,\nthe next generation destroyer prototype,\nAmatsukaze, to debut. + I'm Amatsukaze, the Ninth Kagerou-class\nDestroyer. I was tasked with being the test\nbed of a new type of high-temperature,\nhigh pressure boiler meant for the next\ngeneration of destroyer. With the data\nin tow, I was able to hand this over to\nShimakaze. I was in many tight spots, but\nI have been able to constantly overcome\nthem. It was really tough! 182 - I'm Repair ship Akashi. If you take a little damage, I can fix you up in the base. Just leave it to me! - I'm Akashi, the only dedicated repair ship in the combined fleet. I was in charge of repairing ships damaged in the front lines when I was stationed in the Truk Anchorage. I supported the fleet from behind right up until the destruction of the Anchorage. Pleased to meet you. + I'm Repair ship Akashi. If you take a little\ndamage, I can fix you up in the base.\nJust leave it to me! + I'm Akashi, the only dedicated repair ship\nin the combined fleet. I was in charge of\nrepairing ships damaged in the frontlines\nwhen I was stationed in the Truk Anchorage.\nI supported the fleet from behind right up\nuntil the destruction of the Anchorage.\nPleased to meet you. 183 - Admiral, Light Cruiser Ooyodo has joined the battle lines. Please leave the fleet administration & supervision to me. - Designed as a cutting edge C&C flagship, the newest light cruiser, Ooyodo. There was a problem with the installation of the specified new model recon, & the battle situation changed, so I wasn't really able to undertake my role as the combined fleet flagship. However, I participated in the Northern Operation & the Operation Rei-Go. I, too, will do my best on the front lines. + Admiral, Light Cruiser Ooyodo has joined\nthe battle lines. Please leave the fleet\nadministration and supervision to me. + Designed as a cutting edge C and C flagship,\nthe newest light cruiser, Ooyodo. There was\na problem with the installation of the\nspecified new model recon and the battle\nsituation changed, so I wasn't really able\nto undertake my role as the combined fleet\nflagship. However, I participated in the\nNorthern Operation and the Battle of\nMindoro. I, too, will do my best\non the frontlines. 184 - Good day, I'm Submarine Tender Taigei. I may be inexperienced, but I am glad to be of service. - I'm Submarine Tender Taigei. I serve as flagship of submarine fleets in order to support operations through supplies and usage of scout planes. I have also been designed as a carrier backup to be converted if it is needed. I'll do my best! + Good day, I'm Submarine Tender Taigei.\nI may be inexperienced, but I am glad to\nbe of service. + I'm Submarine Tender Taigei. I serve as\nflagship of submarine fleets in order to\nsupport operations through supplies and\nusage of scout planes. I have also been\ndesigned as a carrier backup to be\nconverted if it is needed. I'll do my best! 185 - Carrier Ryuuhou, remodeled from a Submarine Tender. I'll once again try my best as a carrier! - Carrier Ryuuhou, remodeled from a Submarine Tender. My speed was not up to plan specifications as there were issues with changing the boilers, but I have an enhanced flight deck and armaments as this Light Carrier class. Carrier Ryuuhou, giving it her all! + Carrier Ryuuhou, remodeled from a\nSubmarine Tender. I'll once again try\nmy best as a carrier! + Carrier Ryuuhou, remodeled from a\nSubmarine Tender. My speed was not up to\nplan specifications as there were issues\nwith changing the boilers, but I have an\nenhanced flight deck and armaments as this\nLight Carrier class. Carrier Ryuuhou, giving\nit her all! 186 - Kagerou-class Destroyer tenth ship. Tokitsukaze... has arrived! - Tenth Kagerou-class Destroyer, Tokitsukaze. I worked hard in the 16th Destroyer Division with my friends Yukikaze, Hatsukaze, and Amatsukaze. I was also in the Second Torpedo Squadron you know, really, really. But...an uncontrolled sea seems...kinda unpleasant. + Kagerou-class Destroyer tenth ship.\nTokitsukaze... has arrived! + Tenth Kagerou-class Destroyer,\nTokitsukaze. I worked hard in the 16th\nDestroyer Division with my friends\nYukikaze, Hatsukaze, and Amatsukaze.\nI was also in the 2nd Torpedo Squadron\nyou know, really, really.\nBut...an uncontrolled sea seems...\nKinda unpleasant. 187 - Repair Ship Akashi, at your service! Leave the emergency maintenance at the base to me! I'll support the girls in the front lines! - I'm Akashi, the only dedicated repair ship in the combined fleet. I was in charge of repairing ships damaged in the front lines when I was stationed in the Truk Anchorage. I supported the fleet from behind right up until the destruction of the Anchorage. Pleased to meet you. + I'm Repair ship Akashi. If you take a little\ndamage, I can fix you up in the base.\nJust leave it to me! + I'm Akashi, the only dedicated repair ship\nin the combined fleet. I was in charge of\nrepairing ships damaged in the frontlines\nwhen I was stationed in the Truk Anchorage.\nI supported the fleet from behind right up\nuntil the destruction of the Anchorage.\nPleased to meet you. 188 - I am Tone! With my addition to the fleet, there will be no problems searching out the enemy! - The last completed heavy cruiser of the Japanese Navy, oldest sister of the Tone-class, Tone. At Pearl Harbor and Midway, as the eye for the fleet, I unceasingly watched the length and breadth of the ocean. I ended out the war protecting the Kure Naval Yards as a floating fortress, fighting until my blades were broken, arrows were depleted. + I am Tone! With my addition to the fleet,\nthere will be no problems searching out\nthe enemy! + The last completed heavy cruiser of the\nJapanese Navy, oldest sister of the\nTone-class, Tone. At Pearl Harbor\nand Midway, as the eye for the fleet,\nI unceasingly watched the length and\nbreadth of the ocean. I ended out the\nwar protecting the Kure Naval Yards as\na floating fortress, fighting until my blades\nwere broken, arrows were depleted. 189 - Second ship of the Tone-class, aviation-cruiser Chikuma. I'll do my best with nee-san. - I'm Chikuma. Carrying 4 twin cannons on the foredeck, and with substantial reconnaissance capability, I am the second of the Tone-class heavy cruisers. Together with Tone nee-san, I acted as the important eyes of the Nagumo task force. + Pleased to meet you.\n2nd of the Tone-class, Chikuma. + I'm Chikuma. Carrying 4 twin cannons\non the foredeck, and with substantial\nreconnaissance capability, I am the\n2nd of the Tone-class heavy cruisers.\nTogether with Tone nee-san, I acted as\nthe important eyes of the Nagumo task\nforce. 190 - I'm Hatsukaze, nice to meet you. Admiral, how many of me did you have before me, I wonder? - Kagerou-class destroyer, Hatsukaze. Myoukou-neesan and I crashed into each other off Bougainville, and my bow got torn off... Crippled and unable to move, I was the target of concentrated fire and then... I'm scared....I'm so scared, Myoukou-neesan... + I'm Hatsukaze, nice to meet you. Admiral,\nhow many of me did you have before me,\nI wonder? + Kagerou-class destroyer, Hatsukaze.\nMyoukou-neesan and I crashed into each\nother off Bougainville, and my bow got\ntorn off... Crippled and unable to move,\nI was the target of concentrated fire and\nthen... I'm scared....I'm so scared,\nMyoukou-neesan... 191 - Such a great admiral makes me happy. I'm I-19. Yep, calling me 'Iku' is fine! - I'm the submarine I-19. Yes, Iku! I sunk the carrier Wasp with my pride and joy, my oxygen torpedoes! I was even able to hit a battleship and destroyer that was waaaay ahead of the carrier! Don't you forget Iku, Sniper of the Ocean's great abilities... 'kay? + Such a great admiral makes me happy.\nI'm I-19. Yep, calling me 'Iku' is fine! + I'm the submarine I-19. Yes, Iku! I sunk\nthe carrier Wasp with my pride and joy,\nmy oxygen torpedoes! I was even able to\nhit a battleship and destroyer that was\nwaaaay ahead of the carrier! Don't you\nforget Iku, Sniper of the Ocean's great\nabilities... 'kay? 192 - You're.. still on combat duty? Alright, this Nachi will again, go on the battlefields with you! - Born at the Kure Naval Yards. I am the second of the Myoukou Heavy Cruisers, who was the guardian of Shanghai. I was rushed out to the Pacific front as a flagship of the fifth fleet. Carrier-based planes? Ah, I'm a bit bad with those. + You are my commander? I'm Nachi.\nI appreciate your contribution. + Born at the Kure Naval Yards. I am the\nsecond of the Myoukou Heavy Cruisers,\nwho was the guardian of Shanghai.\nI was rushed out to the Pacific front\nas a flagship of the 5th fleet.\nCarrier-based planes?\nAh, I'm a bit bad with those. 193 - I'm heavy cruiser, Ashigara. If it's surface combat, leave it to me! Let's achieve victory together! - I am the Ashigara that participated in the English fleet review, you know. I was acknowledged as the 'Hungry Wolf'. But of course! With this fearless body! Eh? That's got nothing to do with my sex appeal? And wasn't even a praise? There's... no way that's right! + I'm Ashigara. My specialty is surface\ncombat. Nice to meet you. + I am the Ashigara that participated in\nthe English fleet review, you know. I was\nacknowledged as the 'Hungry Wolf'. But\nof course! With this fearless body! Eh?\nThat's got nothing to do with my sex\nappeal? And wasn't even a praise?\nThere's... no way that's right! 194 - Fourth ship of the Myoukou-class heavy cruisers, Haguro. Together with everyone, I will support the front lines! - I was born in Nagasaki. I participated in many battles, in the Battle of the Java Sea, the Battle of the Coral Sea, the Battle of Midway, the Battle of the Eastern Solomons, and the Battle of the Philippine Sea. Um... I try my best! + I'm Haguro. I'm the youngest of the\nMyoukou-class heavy cruiser sisters.\nU-um... I'm sorry! + I was born in Nagasaki. I participated in\nmany battles, in the Battle of the Java Sea,\nthe Battle of the Coral Sea, the Battle\nof Midway, the Battle of the Eastern\nSolomons, and the Battle of the\nPhilippine Sea. Um... I try my best! 195 - Nice to meet you. I'm Ayanami, a special class destroyer. - Special class destroyer, Ayanami. I'm the first ship of the improved Fubuki class. In the Third Battle of the Solomon Sea, I showed an outstanding performance as a destroyer. I'll do my best! + Nice to meet you.\nI'm Ayanami, a special class destroyer. + Special class destroyer, Ayanami.\nI'm the first ship of the improved\nFubuki class. In the Third Battle of the\nSolomon Sea, I showed an outstanding\nperformance as a destroyer.\nI'll do my best! 196 - Aircraft carrier Hiryuu here. Leave the carrier battles to me. I can fight on against any and all adversity. - Hiryuu-class aircraft carrier, Hiryuu here. Hm? Aren't I an improved version of the Souryuu-class, you asked? Don't sweat the small stuff! More importantly, scouting is crucial. In carrier warfare, the first to strike wins! Don't be blinded by pride! Carefully but boldly fight on through! + I'm aircraft carrier Hiryuu. Leave the carrier\nbattles to me, I can fight on against any and\nall adversity. + Hiryuu-class aircraft carrier, Hiryuu.\nHuh? Am I not an improved version\nof the Souryuu-class, you say? Don't worry\nabout the details. More importantly,\nscouting is paramount. In carrier warfare,\nthe first to strike wins! Don't let pride\nblind you. Let's carefully, and also\nboldly, fight on through! 197 - I'm the aircraft carrier, Souryuu. If you're making a carrier task fleet, you can count me in. - I'm the aircraft carrier, Souryuu. Starting from the attack on Pearl Harbor, the crucial battle that opened the war, I participated as an important frontline carrier. Eh? What? Midway? What's that? Is it tasty? + I'm aircraft carrier Souryuu. If you're making\na carrier task force, count me in! + Aircraft carrier Souryuu. Starting from the\nPearl Harbor attack, an important battle of\nthe war, I became the flagship. Huh?\nMidway? What's that? Is it tasty? 200 - My turn to shine? That's gotta be it! Abukuma, sortieing! - I'm Abukuma of Nagara-class light cruisers. Yes... to be honest, I don't like Kitakami. What's with her... but, I endured and fixed my beautiful bow! Ushio too, thanks. + H-hello, I'm Abukuma, a light cruiser. + I'm Abukuma of Nagara-class light cruisers.\nYes... to be honest, I don't like Kitakami.\nWhat's with her... but, I endured and fixed\nmy beautiful bow! Ushio too...thanks... 201 - Nice to meet you! I'm Fubuki! Thanks for having me! - The first of the Special Type destroyers designed under the Washington Naval Treaty, shocking the world with our capabilities relative to other ship classifications at the time, Fubuki here! Based on our design, many successive fleet-type destroyers were built. Aye! I'll do my best! + Nice to meet you, I'm Fubuki。\nThanks for having me today as well. + I am Fubuki, the first ship of the Special\nType destroyers designed under the\nWashington Naval Treaty. We were superior\nto existing ship classifications and shocked\nthe world. Based on our design, many\nfollowing fleet-type destroyers were built.\nYes sir, I'll do my best! 202 - I'm Shirayuki. I'll be in your care today as well. - Special-type destroyer, second ship, Shirayuki. At the start of the war, I participated in many operations. After that, I was the flagship of the escort in Operation 81 that transported troop reinforcements. + I'm Shirayuki.\nThanks for having me. + Special-type destroyer, 2nd ship, Shirayuki.\nAt the start of the war, I participated in\nmany operations. After that, I was the\nflagship of the escort in Operation 81\nthat transported troop reinforcements. 203 - I'm... Hatsuyuki. What? I'll do... starting tomorrow. - Special-type destroyer... third ship... Hatsuyuki. At the start of the war... I participated a lot. Transport duties... yes... I'll work hard... + I'm... Hatsuyuki... nice to meet you. + Special-type destroyer... 3rd ship...\nHatsuyuki. At the start of the war...\nI participated a lot. Transport duties...\nYes... I'll work hard... 204 - It's the great Miyuki! Nice to meet you again, Commander! - Fourth of the special-type destroyers, Miyuki-sama! During practice, I hit another destroyer and made a bit of scene. Eh, but I gotta do what I gotta do. Watch and see! + I'm Miyuki.\nGreat to meet you! + 4th of the special-type destroyers,\nMiyuki-sama! During practice, I hit\nanother destroyer and made a bit of scene.\nEh, but I gotta do what I gotta do.\nWatch and see! 205 - So you're the commander, huh? Well, I expect you to work very hard. - Fifth ship of the Special Type destroyers, Murakumo here. Huh? Never heard of me? You can't be serious. Don't even know a famous ship like me, who rescued Furutaka's crew, took part in the Southern Operations, and many other operations? Just how inept are you?! + So you're the commander, huh.\nWell, you better try your hardest! + Special type destroyer, fifth ship Murakumo.\nWhat? You don't know me? Really, that's\nimpossible. Don't even know a famous ship\nlike me, who participated in the Southern\nOperations, relief of Furutaka, and many\nother operations, you really are inept! 206 - U-um... my name is Isonami. Pleased to meet you. - Ninth ship of the special-type destroyers, Isonami. Though I participated in many different battles, after getting damaged, I ended up in the marine guard and rear patrol. I'll do my best! + U-um... my name is Isonami.\nPleased to meet you. + Ninth ship of the special-type destroyers,\nIsonami. Though I participated in many\ndifferent battles, after getting damaged,\nI ended up in the marine guard and rear\npatrol. I'll do my best! 207 - Nice to meet you. I'm Ayanami, a special class destroyer. - Special class destroyer, Ayanami. I'm the first ship of the improved Fubuki class. In the Third Battle of the Solomon Sea, I showed an outstanding performance as a destroyer. I'll do my best! + Nice to meet you.\nI'm Ayanami, a special class destroyer. + Special class destroyer, Ayanami.\nI'm the first ship of the improved\nFubuki class. In the Third Battle of the\nSolomon Sea, I showed an outstanding\nperformance as a destroyer.\nI'll do my best! 208 - I'm Shikinami. I'll be in your care. - Special Destroyer number II, Shikinami. Nice to meet you. After participating in Midway and the Battle of Solomon, I serve as a convoy escort. Being a convoy escort is really rough you know... Because it's important... + I'm Shikinami.\nI'll be in your care. + Special Destroyer number II, Shikinami.\nNice to meet you. After participating in\nMidway and the Battle of Solomon, I serve\nas a convoy escort. Being a convoy escort\nis really rough you know...\nBecause it's important... 209 - It's the English-born returnee, Kongou, desu! Nice to meet you! - The super-dreadnought fitted with Western technology at Vickers in England, Kongou, desu! Here in the Pacific Theatre, I'll use the power of my speed to be of great use, desu! Look forward to it! + It's the English-born returnee, Kongou!\nNice to meet you! + The super-dreadnought fitted with\nWestern technology at Vickers in England,\nKongou has arrived! Even in the Pacific\nTheatre, I'll use the power of my speed\nto be of great use! Look forward to it! 210 - I'm Hiei, Kongou Onee-sama's sister. I'm looking forward to gaining experience and getting closer to my sister's brilliance. - The battlecruiser that Admiral Inoue loved, it's Hiei. Even though I'm a shiny Imperial ship, I'll work my hardest. I was even the test-ship for the Yamato class, didn't you know? Eh? The Battle of Guadalcanal? Yes, I fought hard. + I'm Hiei, Kongou Onee-sama's sister.\nI'm looking forward to gaining experience\nand getting closer to my sister's brilliance. + The battlecruiser that Admiral Inoue loved,\nit's Hiei. Even though I'm a shiny Imperial\nship, I'll work my hardest. I was even the\ntest-ship for the Yamato class, didn't you\nknow? Eh? The Battle of Guadalcanal?\nYes, I fought hard. 211 - Fast battleship, Haruna, reporting for duty. You're the admiral, correct? I'm looking forward to working with you! - I'm the fast battleship, Haruna. I was equipped with a set of four domestically-made 36 cm cannons. I stayed bravely watching the sky over Etajima village's Kure naval base 'til the very end. Please remember Haruna who, of all four fast battleship sisters, was able to fight 'til the bitter end, okay?. + Fast battleship, Haruna, reporting for duty.\nYou're the admiral, correct? I'm looking\nforward to working with you. + I'm the fast battleship, Haruna. I was\nequipped with a set of four domestically\nmade 36cm cannons. I stayed bravely\nwatching the sky over Etajima village's\nKure naval base till the end. Please\nremember Haruna who, of all four\nfast battleship sisters,\nhad fought 'til the bitter end. 212 - Is the mic's volume fine? Check. One. Two. ...Alright. Nice to meet you. I'm Kirishima. - Kirishima here. Do you expect me to stand by and lose to the intellect of my sister ship, Haruna? As a domestically-produced fast battleship, I'll fight my hardest! One of the Aegis ships of the modern JMSDF succeeds my name. + Is the microphone's volume good?\nCheck, 1,2... Okay. Nice to meet you,\nI'm Kirishima. + Kirishima here. I won't lose to my\nsister ship Haruna's brains! As a\ndomestically-produced fast battleship,\nI'll work hard! One of the Aegis ships\nof the modern JMSDF succeeds my name. 213 - My name is Tenryuu. Heheh, ya scared? - First of the Tenryuu-class, Tenryuu. Along with some destroyers, I led raids in a torpedo squadron. My partner of the same class is Tatsuta. That girl... I wonder if she's alright? Well, whatever. + My name is Tenryuu.\nFufufu, ya scared? + First of the Tenryuu-class, Tenryuu.\nI lead the torpedo squadron along with the destroyers.\nMy pal is Tatsuta, of the same class.\nIs she doing well, I wonder? Well, whatever. 214 - Nice to meet you, I'm Tatsuta~. I hope Tenryuu-chan hasn't been causing you trouble? - Light cruiser Tatsuta, second of Tenryuu class. I come from Sasebo. I hope Tenryuu-chan hasn't been causing everybody trouble? You really can't take your eyes off that girl, right? Huh? Me? Well, I'm not particularly fond of submarines~ + Nice to meet you, I'm Tatsuta. I hope\nTenryuu-chan hasn't been causing you\ntrouble? + Light cruiser Tatsuta, second of the\nTenryuu class. I come from Sasebo.\nI hope Tenryuu-chan hasn't been causing\neverybody trouble? You really can't take\nyour eyes off that girl, right? Huh?\nMe? Well, I'm not particularly fond of\nsubmarines. 215 - Kumaa. Nice to meet you, kuma. - First ship of the Kuma-class light cruisers, Kuma kuma. Born in Sasebo kuma. I got some old parts, but I'll try my best, kumaa. + Kumaa.\nNice to meet you, kuma. + First ship of the Kuma-class light cruisers,\nKuma kuma. Born in Sasebo kuma. I got\nsome old parts, but I'll try my best, kumaa. 216 - Light cruiser, Tama. I'm not a cat, nya. - Second of the Kuma-class light cruisers, Tama nya. I did my duty as a torpedo squadron flagship, nya! Nya? Tama's my name, but I'm not a cat! + Light cruiser, Tama.\nI'm not a cat, meow. + Second of the Kuma-class light cruisers,\nTama nya. I did my duty as a torpedo\nsquadron flagship, Nya! Nya?\nTama's my name, but I'm not a cat! 217 - It's Kiso. I'll bestow upon you absolute victory. - 5500 ton Kuma-class light cruiser, Kiso. My regards. Runways and catapults... forget it. Don't need 'em. Battle is all about bringing it up close and personal. Right?! + I'm Kiso. I'll bestow upon you\nthe absolute best victory. + 5500 ton light cruiser, Kuma-class 'Kiso'.\nMy regards. Runways and catapults, nah,\nI don't need those. Battle is all about\nbringing it right to the enemy! Right? 218 - Light Cruiser Nagara! Please take good care of me! - Weighing in as a 5500 ton light cruiser, first ship of the Nagara-class, Nagara! I'm a bit of an old model, but I'm a high-speed torpedo-armed team-leading machine, so I'm just perfect to command destroyers, you know? I even fought hard in the difficult Battle of the Solomons! + Light Cruiser Nagara!\nPlease take good care of me! + Weighing in as a 5500 ton light cruiser, first\nship of the Nagara-class, Nagara! I'm a bit\nof an old model, but I'm a high-speed\ntorpedo-armed team-leading machine,\nso I'm just perfect to command destroyers,\nyou know? I even fought hard in the difficult\nBattle of the Solomons! 219 - I'm Isuzu. Leave the torpedo squadrons to me. I'll bring victory to the admiral with all my power. Pleased to meet you. - Isuzu was built in the Taisho period (1912-1926) as the second of the Nagara Class light cruisers. As you might expect my speed is top-rate; the admirals that commanded me in history include Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku, Admiral Yamaguchi Tamon, and many other pillars of the Navy. Amazing, huh? + I'm Isuzu. Leave the torpedo squadrons to\nme. I'll bring victory to the Admiral with all\nmy power. Pleased to meet you. + Isuzu was built in the Taisho period\n(1912-1926) as the second of the\nNagara-class light cruisers. As you might\nexpect, my speed is top-rate; the Admirals\nthat commanded me in history include\nAdmiral Yamamoto Isoroku, Admiral\nYamaguchi Tamon, and many other\npillars of the Navy. Amazing, huh? 220 - Fourth ship of the Nagara-class Light Cruisers, 'Yura'. Pleased to make your acquaintance! - I'm Yura, the fourth ship of the Nagara-type Light Cruisers. I was the first out of all of us to be equipped with seaplanes. I've served as the flagship of torpedo and submarine squadrons. I'm not so good with Dauntless and B17 planes. + Fourth ship of the Nagara-class Light\nCruisers, 'Yura'. Pleased to make your\nacquaintance! + I'm Yura, the fourth ship of the Nagara-type\nLight Cruisers. I was the first out of all of\nus to be equipped with seaplanes. I've\nserved as the flagship of torpedo and\nsubmarine squadrons. I'm not so good\nwith Dauntless and B17 planes. 221 - I'm called Natori... I'll do my best not to trouble you! - Third ship of the Nagara-class, Natori. I'm a bit of an older model, but there is much use for a high-speed light cruiser too... Y-yes, a Destroyer squadron, it'd be best if I was assigned to one, please. I-I'll do my best! + I'm called Natori...\nI'll do my best not to trouble you! + Third ship of the Nagara-class, Natori.\nI'm a bit of an older model, but there\nis much use for a high-speed light cruiser\ntoo... Y-yes, a Destroyer squadron, it'd\nbe best if I was assigned to one,\nplease. I-I'll do my best! 222 - Sendai has arrived. Please leave the night battle to me. - I am the culmination of the 5500-ton light cruisers, the Sendai-class. I'll fully teach you the appeal of a mature light cruiser. Of course, it'll be with a night battle! + Sendai has arrived. Please leave\nthe night battle to me. + I am the culmination of the 5500-ton\nlight cruisers, the Sendai-class.\nI'll fully teach you the appeal of\na mature light cruiser. Of course,\nit'll be with a night battle! 223 - Um... I'm light cruiser Jintsuu... how... nice to meet you... - I'm Jintsuu. I received an upgrade and was assigned as the flagship of the Second Torpedo Squadron. I fought bravely as the vanguard in the Battle of Kolombangara Island. But... everybody... focused their fire on me... how cruel... + Uh, I'm the Light Cruiser, Jintsuu.\nSo, I would appreciate your favor... + I am Jintsuu. I received a modernization\nand was assigned as the flagship of the\nDesRon2. I fought bravely as the\nvanguard at the Battle of Kolombangara\nIsland. But, everybody shot at me...\nHow cruel... 224 - The fleet's idol, Naka-chan!Nice to meet you! - Selected as the Centre of DesRon 4, it's Naka-chan! Doing lots of work, from guarding transports to doing the Tokyo Express from Truk... Eh? Was it a Provincial tour, you ask? That is SO not what I was doing! + The fleet's idol, Naka-chan!\nNice to meet you! + Selected as the Centre of the 4thDesron,\nit's Naka-chan! Doing lots of work, from\nguarding transports to doing the Tokyo\nExpress from Truk...\nEh? Was it a Provincial tour, you ask?\nThat is SO not what I was doing! 225 - We've finally met! I'm Kagerou. Treat me well! - Constucted for the Circle-4 programe, Kagerou-class nameship, Kagerou. As the main power of the newly-made ships, staring off with the Hawaii attack force, I was in lots of varied battles! Treat me well! + \We've finally met! I'm Kagerou.\nTreat me well! + Constructed for the Circle-4 programme,\nKagerou-class nameship, Kagerou.\nAs the main power of the newly-made ships,\nstaring off with the Hawaii attack force,\nI was in lots of varied battles!\nTreat me well! 226 - I'm Shiranui. I look forward to your guidance and encouragement. - Second Kagerou-class destroyer, Shiranui. Along with the other Kageros I served as the escort for the Hawaii Operational Forces. In the fated Battle of Leyte Gulf, I was attached to Shima's fleet and rushed to the Surigao Strait. + I'm Shiranui. I look forward to your\nguidance and encouragement. + Second Kagerou-class destroyer, Shiranui.\nAlong with the other Kagerous, I served as\nthe escort for the Hawaiian Operational\nForces.In the fated Battle of Leyte Gulf,\nI was attached to Shima's fleet and\nrushed to the Surigao Strait. 227 I'm Kuroshio, nice to meet 'cha! - Built in the Osaka Civilian Naval Yards, third of the Kagerou-class Destroyers, Kuroshio. Even though I look like this, I participated in such hard-fought battles as Surabaya, the South Pacific and the third Battle of Solomon, ya' know. + Built in the Osaka Civilian Naval Yards,\n3rd of the Kagerou-class Destroyers,\nKuroshio. Even though I look like this,\nI participated in such hard-fought battles\nsuch as Surabaya, the South Pacific and\nthe third Battle of Solomon, ya' know. 228 - The eighth ship of Kagerou-class destroyer, I'm Yukikaze. I'll be in your care! - I'm Yukikaze, eighth ship of the Kagerou-class destroyer. Among the destroyers of the main fleet, while taking part in over 10 major naval battles, I'm the only one to have survived the war with barely any damage. Miracle destroyer? Nope, it was no miracle! + The eighth ship of Kagerou-class destroyer,\nI'm Yukikaze. I'll be in your care! + I'm Yukikaze, eighth ship of the\nKagerou-class destroyer.\nAmong the destroyers of the main fleet,\nwhile taking part in over 10 major naval\nbattles, I'm the only one to have survived\nthe war with barely any damage.\nMiracle destroyer?\nNope, it was no miracle! 229 - I'm destroyer Shimakaze. When it comes to speed, I'm the best there is— swift like the island breeze! - Fast and armed with heavy torpedoes, developed as the pinnacle of destroyers— the Shimakaze class. I can go even faster than 40 knots. But... I wasn't suitable for mass production, so I was the only one built. + I'm Destroyer Shimakaze. When it comes\nto speed I'm the best there is, swift like\nthe island breeze! + I am Shimakaze, the Shimakaze-class\nship that was developed as the pinnacle\nof destroyers, fast and armed with\nheavy torpedoes. After all, I can go\nfaster than 40 knots. However, we were\nnot suited for mass production so I was\nthe only one built. 230 - I'm the Ayanami-class destroyer Oboro. I won't lose to anyone. Probably. - Seventh ship of the Ayanami-class, Oboro. Laid down in the Sasebo Naval Arsenal. I participated in the Southern operations. Hot places are better, aren't they? Kiss...? No, not that, the cold Kiska Island... I don't want to get close to that... I hope. + I'm the Ayanami-class destroyer Oboro.\nI won't lose to anyone... Probably... + 7th ship of the Ayanami-class, Oboro.\nLaid down in the Sasebo Naval Arsenal.\nI participated in the Southern operations.\nHot places are better, aren't they? Kiss...?\nNo, not that, the cold Kiska Island...\nI don't want to get close to that... I hope. 231 - Special Type destroyer, Akebono here. Hey! Don't look at me, you shitty admiral! - 18th Special Type destroyer, eighth of the Ayanami-class, Akebono. I'm not a sumo wrestler. Remember that. I participated in the first carrier naval battle, the Battle of the Coral Sea. However, I'm a bit uneasy around submarines... + Special-type destroyer, 'Akebono'. Hey!\nDon't look at me, you shitty Admiral! + Special-type destroyer number 18,\n8th of the Ayanami-class, Akebono.\nI'm not a sumo wrestler. Remember that.\nI participated in the first naval air battle,\nthe Coral Sea! But, I'm a bit\nuneasy around subs... 232 - Ayanami-class Destroyer 'Sazanami', Master. You write it like this, but read it as 'Sazanami' - Special-type destroyer number 19, ninth of the Ayanami-class, Sazanami. It's hard to read? Only you don't know that character, you know. I was with the Nagumo Task Force when Pearl Harbour was burbling, and headed off to bombard Midway. Wasn't that unexpectedly cool? + Ayanami-class Destroyer 'Sazanami',\nMaster. You write it like this, but read\nit as 'Sazanami'. + Special-type destroyer number 19, 9th of\nthe Ayanami-class, Sazanami. It's hard to\nread? Only you don't know that character,\nyou know. I was with the Nagumo Task Force\nwhen Pearl Harbour was burbling, and\nheaded off to bombard Midway. Wasn't that\nunexpectedly cool? 233 - I'm the Special Type Ayanami-class destroyer, Ushio. It would be nice if I could be dismissed soon... - I'm the tenth ship of the Ayanami-class, Ushio. I survived the Battle of Leyte Gulf and many other fierce battles. After that fateful day at Leyte, I fought on dutifully until the war's end at Yokosuka. U-Um... to all the enemy ships that that were sunk... I really wanted to save you. I mean it! + I'm Special-type Destroyer... Ayanami-class\n'Ushio'. It'd be nice to be dismissed soon... + I'm the 10th of the Ayanami-class, Ushio.\nI survived the Battle of Leyte Gulf and many\nother fierce battles. After that fateful day\nat Leyte, I fought on dutifully till the end of\nthe war at Yokosuka. U-um...to all the enemy\nships that that were sunk... I really wanted\nto spare you. Really! 234 - I'm Akatsuki! Treat me like the fully-fledged lady I am! - I'm the first of the Special Type III destroyers, Akatsuki. I was based on the Fubuki-class, with improved cruising efficiency and range. I'm the most refined of destroyers! I'm quite the lady, as you can see! I-I really am...! + I'm Akatsuki! Treat me like the\nfully-fledged lady that I am! + I'm the 1st of the special type-III\ndestroyers, Akatsuki. Based on the\nFubuki-class, with improved performance\nand range, the last word in destroyers!\nI'm quite the lady, you know!\nR-really, I am.... 235 - I'm Hibiki. I'm also referred to as "The Phoenix" from my exploits. - The sole surviving ship from a class of special-type destroyers, Hibiki. After many battles, I was being serviced, and could not accompany the suicidal Yamato Surface Special Attack Force. I was handed over to the Soviet Union as a war reparation, and given a name that means "reliable". + I'm Hibiki. I'm also referred to as\n"The Phoenix" from my exploits. + Surviving 'til the very end among the many\nspecial-class destroyers was I, Hibiki.\nAfter experiencing several battles, I was\nunable to accompany the Yamato Surface\nSpecial Attack Force due to repairs.\nI was handed over to the Soviet Union\nas a prize of war, and was given a name\nthat means "Faithful" in Russian. 236 - I'm Ikazuchi! Don't read my name as 'Kaminari'! You'll do well to remember that! - Together with my fellow destroyer Inazuma at the Battle of the Java Sea, we rescued the survivors of sunken enemy ships. I think that strength alone just isn't enough. Right, Commander? + I'm Ikazuchi! Not 'Kaminari'! Please\ntake care of that part too, okay! + Together with my fellow destroyer Inazuma\nat the Battle of Surabaya, we rescued the\nsurvivors of the sunk enemy's ships.\nI think that strength just isn't enough.\nDon't you agree, Commander?! 237 - I'm Inazuma. How... nice to meet you! - After helping to save the crew of an enemy ship sunk in the Battle of the Java Sea, I fought at Kiska, Solomon, New Guinea and Attu Island one after the other... I gave it my all. + I'm Inazuma.\nPleased to meet you. + After helping to save the crew of the enemy\nship sunk at Surabaya, I fought at Kiska,\nSolomon, New Guinea and Attu Island one\nafter the other... I did my best... 238 - We are Hatsuharu. We thank you in advance. - We are the first Hatsuharu-class destroyer, Hatsuharu. We were attached to the Northern Force. As the clouds of war gathers, we did our duty in the Northern seas at such places as Attu and Kiska. The seas around Hokkaido are our favourite, no? The Gulf of Manila and Ormoc... ah, we are weak to the heat. + We are Hatsuharu.\nWe thank you in advance. + We are the 1st Hatsuharu-class destroyer,\nHatsuharu. We were attached to the\nNorthern Force. As the clouds of war\ngathers, we did our duty in the Northern\nseas at such places as Attu and Kiska.\nThe seas around Hokkaido are our favorite,\nno? The Gulf of Manila and Ormoc...\nAh, we are weak to the heat. 239 - Ye~s! It's Nenohi. Have you memorized my name? hey? Hey~! - I'm Nenohi, second ship of the Hatsuharu class built under the Maru-1 program. I'm working hard to organize many things for my 21st Destroyer Corps sister ships, such as Hatsuharu sister ships. What? Submarines ...? I REALLY hate them! + Hello, it's Nenohi. I hope my name\nwasn't hard to read, yes? + I'm Nenohi, second ship of the\nHatsuharu-class built under the\nMaru-1 program. I'm working hard to\norganize many things for my 21st Destroyer\nCorps sister ships, such as the Hatsuharu\nsister ships. What? Submarines...?\nI REALLY hate them! 240 Destroyer, Wakaba. - Third of the Hatsuharu-class, Wakaba. I participated in the Attu and Kiska Island exit operations. Yes, the Northern forces. Ah, be careful of heavy fog. It's easy to get hit. Especially 'Hatsushimo', you need to watch out for her. + Third of the Hatsuharu-class, Wakaba.\nI participated in the Attu and Kiska Island\nexit operations. Yes, the Northern forces.\nAh, be careful of heavy fog. It's easy to get\nhit. Especially 'Hatsushimo',\nyou need to watch out for her. 241 - Fourth ship of the Hatsuharu class, Hatsushimo. Everyone, I'm very pleased to meet you! - Fourth of the Hatsuharu-class destroyers, Hatsushimo. I was in lots of hard battles like the Operation AL, the Battle of the Komandorski Islands, the occupation of Kiska, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, Operation Hoku-Go and Ten-Ichi-Gō! I really did my best! + Fourth ship of the Hatsuharu class,\nHatsushimo. Everyone, I'm very pleased\nto meet you! + Fourth of the Hatsuharu-class destroyers,\nHatsushimo. I was in lots of hard battles\nlike the Operation AL, the Battle of the\nKomandorski Islands, the occupation of\nKiska, the Battle of the Philippine Sea,\nOperation Hoku-Go and Ten-Ichi-Go!\nI really did my best! 242 - First ship of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, 'Shiratsuyu'!. Yes, the first ship! - Developed after the Hatsuharu-class destroyer, Shiratsuyu-class, number one, I'm Shiratsuyu! Yeah, number one, the first ship! With lots of upgrades, I'm a true fleet destroyer, you know! Eh? 'Don't be in such a rush that you'll hit a tanker'? Don't worry about it! + First ship of the Shiratsuyu-class\ndestroyers, 'Shiratsuyu'! Yes, the first ship! + Developed after the Hatsuharu-class\ndestroyer, Shiratsuyu-class, number one,\nI'm Shiratsuyu! Yeah, number one, the first\nship! With lots of upgrades, I'm a true fleet\ndestroyer, you know! Eh? 'Don't be in such\na rush that you'll hit a tanker'?\nDon't worry about it! 243 - I'm Shigure, of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers. Nice to meet you. - I'm the second ship of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, Shigure. I participated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf under the Nishimura Fleet, in the fateful rush through Surigao Strait. Fusou and Yamashiro were amazing... Even if everyone forgets, I'll always remember them... + I'm Shigure, of the Shiratsuyu-class\ndestroyers. Nice to meet you. + I'm Shigure, second ship of the\nShiratsuyu-class destroyers.\nI was in the fated battle of Surigao Strait\nunder the Nishimura fleet in the battle of\nLeyte Gulf. Fusou and Yamashiro were\namazing... Even if everyone forgets,\nI'll always remember them... 244 - Yes ye~s! I'm the Shiratsuyu-class destroyer 'Murasame'! Everyone, nice to meet you! - Third of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, Murasame! Aren't all the Rainy destroyers stylish? With my sister ship Yuudachi, we formed the 2nd DesDiv. 'Rat Transport?' Well, excuse me, I did great at the Guadalcanal transport runs, you know! + Yes, yes! I'm the Shiratsuyu-class destroyer\n'Murasame'! Everyone, nice to meet you! + 3rd of the Shiratsuyu-class destroyers,\nMurasame! Aren't all the Rainy destroyers\nstylish? With my sister ship Yuudachi, we\nformed the 2nd DesDiv. 'Rat Transport?'\nWell, excuse me, I did great at the\nGuadalcanal transport runs, you know! 245 - Hi. I'm the Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Yuudachi. See you around! - Fourth ship of the Shiratsuyu class, Yuudachi here. During the Third Battle of the Solomons, I stood up to them really poi, didn't I? But why does "Ironbottom Sound" give me the chills? + Hi, I'm Yuudachi, a Shiratsuyu-class\ndestroyer. Nice to meet you! + I'm Yuudachi, the fourth ship of the\nShiratsuyu class. I worked sort of\nhard-ish during the Third Battle of the\nSolomons didn't I? But somehow...\nThe term "Iron Bottom Sound"\nis really scary, isn't it? 246 - My name is Samidare! I look forward to working with you. Please leave any escort missions to me! - I'm Samidare. My friends Murasame, Yuudachi and Harusame, we made up DesDiv2. Oh yeah, during a transport mission, I crashed into Shiratsuyu... Really, I'm... sorry for being clumsy... But, I'll do my best! + My name is Samidare! I look forward to\nworking with you. Please leave any escort\nmissions to me! + I'm Samidare. My friends Murasame,\nYuudachi and Harusame, we made up\nDesDiv2. Oh yeah, during a transport\nmission, I crashed into Shiratsuyu...\nReally, I'm... sorry for being clumsy...\nBut, I'll do my best! 247 - 'ello! I'm Suzukaze. If I join the fleet it will be equivalent to 100 ships! - I'm Suzukaze. As a Special-class destroyer, I participated in lots of capture mission. After that, I escorted battleships and carriers! You can rely on me! I'll fight until the last! + 'ello! I'm Suzukaze. If I join the fleet\nit will be equivalent to 100 ships! + I'm Suzukaze. As a Special-class\ndestroyer, I participated in lots\nof capture missions. After that, I escorted\nbattleships and carriers!\nYou can rely on me! I'll fight until the last! 248 - Destroyer Asashio here. I'm always prepared in case of a battle. - Asashio-class destroyer nameship, Asashio. We were designed as a balanced mass production type of destroyer for supporting the front lines. My remodeled form served as the basis for the Kagerou-class, you know. + I'm Asashio, a destroyer.\nI'm always ready for a battle. + Nameship for the Asashio-class\ndestroyers, Asashio. Made as a\nbalanced ship, to work on the front\nlines. My improved form became the\nKagerou-class, you know. 249 - Destroyer Ooshio reporting in! A small body with large torpedoes! Leave it to me. - Second of the Asashio-class destroyers, Ooshio! After being sent to the frontlines, I mobilized to Guadalcanal for evacuation missions three times. I'll support you! + Destroyer class, Ooshio! A small body\nwith large torpedoes! Leave it to me. + Second of the Asashio-class destroyers,\nOoshio! After being sent into the frontlines,\nI've mobilized to Guadalcanal for\nevacuation missions three times.\nI'll support you! 250 - Michishio here. Why did I get assigned to such a fleet? - I'm a destroyer, Michishio. I and my sisters Asashio, Ooshio, and Arashio were somehow assigned to the eighth destroyer squadron. But, we were separated in the end. Finally I broke into Leyte, as a member of Nishimura fleet. + Michishio here. Why did I get\nassigned to such a fleet? + I'm a destroyer, Michishio. I and my\nsisters Asashio, Ooshio, and Arashio\nwere somehow assigned to the 8th\ndestroyer squadron. But, we were\nseparated in the end. Finally I broke into\nLeyte, as a member of Nishimura fleet. 251 - Oh, I haven't introduced myself yet, have I? My name is Arashio. - I'm the Kobe girl destroyer. Yes, I'm Arashio. My sisters and I worked hard in a lot of places. The only thing is, I really do dislike having my smokestack destroyed by bombers. + Oh, I haven't introduced myself yet, have I?\nMy name is Arashio. + I'm the Kobe girl destroyer.\nYes, I'm Arashio.\nMy sisters and I worked hard in a lot of\nplaces. The only thing is, I really do\ndislike having my smokestack destroyed\nby bombers. 252 - Arare... I won't say 'ncha-'... Look after me... - Arare, last destroyer constructed under the Maru-2 programme... Asashio-class series'... final ship but... there's more... After that.... Kagero-class... + Arare... I won't say 'ncha-'...\nLook after me... + Arare, the last destroyer constructed\nunder the Maru-2 programme...\nAsashio-class series'... final ship but...\nthere's more... After that... Kagero-class... 253 - I'm Kasumi, charging forth. Follow me. - I fought intensely as a main fleet destroyer in history. In the end, I fought alongside battleship Yamato in Operation Ten-go against the fierce attacks of American carrier-based aircraft. I won't lose! + I'm Kasumi, charging forth.\nFollow me. + I fought intensely as a main fleet\ndestroyer in history. In the end,\nI fought alongside the battleship\nYamato in Operation Ten-Go against\nthe fierce attacks of the American\ncarrier-based aircraft. I won't lose! 254 - I'm Mutsuki. Let's work together! - The first Imperial Navy destroyer to be loaded with the powerful large-type 61cm torpedoes, Mutsuki! While I'm an older model, I gave it my all on the frontlines! + I'm Mutsuki.\nLet's work together! + The first Imperial Navy destroyer to be\nloaded with the powerful large-type 61cm\ntorpedoes, Mutsuki! While I'm an old\nmodel, I gave it my all on the frontlines! 255 - My name is Kisaragi. Please keep me by your side. - The second ship of Mutsuki-class, Kisaragi. At Wake Island, I fought bravely under the assault of annoying F4F Fighters. Nooo~ I mean it... the sea breeze will ruin my hair... + My name is Kisaragi.\nPlease keep me by your side. + The second ship of Mutsuki-class, Kisaragi.\nAt Wake Island, I fought bravely under the\nattack of annoying F4F Fighters. Nooo,\nreally... the sea breeze will ruin my hair. 256 - I'm Satsuki. Good to meet ya! - I kept getting injured again and again on missions, but I fought bravely to the end as the fifth of the Mutsuki-class destroyers. After the war began, I did my best to escort the fleet and guard areas of the ocean. I really did! + I'm Satsuki.\nGood to meet ya! + I kept getting injured again and again on\nmissions, but I fought bravely to the end\nas the 5th of the Mutsuki-class destroyers.\nAfter the war began, I did my best to escort\nthe fleet and guard areas of the ocean.\nI really did! 257 - I'm Fumizuki. Nice to meet you~ - I'm Fumizuki, the seventh ship of the Mutsuki-class Destroyers. I've been in many open-sea battles. I was once on a fleet escort mission when I collided with a large ship and... got really hurt. It was such a mess! + I'm Fumizuki.\nNice to meet you. + I'm Fumizuki, the seventh ship of the\nMutsuki-class Destroyers. I've been\nin many open-sea battles. I was once on a\nfleet escort mission when I collided with a\nlarge ship and... got really hurt.\nIt was such a mess! 258 - Nagatsuki here. Don't make light of me as destroyers. I'm useful. - Eighth ship of the Mutsuki-class. After the occupation of Southeast Asia, I was assigned to escort duties. While unloading at Kolombangara, I had to fend off a surprise attack by the enemy fleet. + Nagatsuki here. Don't take me lightly just\nbecause I'm a destroyer. I'm useful. + Eighth ship of the Mutsuki-class. After the\noccupation of Southeast Asia, I was\nassigned to escort duties. While unloading\nat Kolombangara, I had to fend off a\nsurprise attack by the enemy fleet. 259 - I'm Kikuzuki, let's move out together - I'm Kikuzuki, ninth of Mutsuki-class Destroyers. In the very early part of the war, I participated in lots of capture operations. And in the latter part, I engaged in fleet-guard. It may not look so, but fleet-guard is an important mission for certain. + I'm Kikuzuki, let's move out together. + I'm Kikuzuki, 9th of the Mutsuki-class\nDestroyers. In the very early part of\nthe war, I participated in lots of capture\noperations. And in the latter part, I engaged\nin fleet-guard. It may not look so, but\nfleet-guard is an important mission for\ncertain. 260 - You're the commander, right? I'm Mikazuki. I hope you welcome me warmly into your fleet. - I am Mikazuki, the Mutsuki class destroyer that participated in escorting light carriers and other fleets. I even sortied to that fierce battle of Solomon Islands. Although I'm an old model, utilizing my fast speed I even participated in some transport missions. + You're the commander, right? I'm Mikazuki.\nI hope you welcome me warmly into your fleet. + I am Mikazuki, the Mutsuki class destroyer\nthat participated in escorting light carriers\nand other fleets. I even sortied to that\nfierce battle of the Solomon Islands.\nAlthough I'm an old model, utilizing my fast\nspeed I even participated in some transport\nmissions. 261 Hmm? Ah, I'm Mochizuki. - Mutsuki-class destroyer Mochizuki. I took part in several invasions as a member of the 30th Destroyer Squadron. I engaged in transport missions again and again while going through repeated repairs. Worked hard, didn't I? + Mutsuki-class destroyer Mochizuki. I took\npart in several invasions as a member of the\n30th Destroyer Squadron. I engaged in\ntransport missions again and again while\ngoing through repeated repairs.\nWorked hard, didn't I? 262 - I'm Furutaka. I'll be happy to show how all the good points of heavy cruisers. - Heavy cruiser, Furutaka. Selected by Vice Admiral Mikawa to be a member of the eighth fleet, I took out a lot of enemies at the first Battle of Solomon! This is what a heavy cruiser can do! + I'm Furutaka. I'll be happy to show\nall the good points of heavy cruisers. + Heavy cruiser, Furutaka. Selected by\nVice Admiral Mikawa to be a member\nof the 8th fleet, I took out a lot of\nenemies at the 1st Battle of Solomon!\nThis is what a heavy cruiser can do! 263 - Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, name's Kako! Nice to meetcha! - I'm the Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, Kako. I achieved quite a feat during the Battle of Savo Islands! Ah, the way back? Well, the verse "Going in is easy, but returning is scary" was no joke! + Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser,\nname's Kako! Nice to meetcha! + I'm the Second Furutaka Class Heavy\nCruiser, Kako. I achieved quite a feat\nduring the Battle of Savo Islands!\nAh, the way back? Well, the verse\n"Going in is easy but returning is scary"\nwas no joke! 264 - Hi, thanks for your time, I'm Aoba! Please can I have some words! - I'm Aoba. Advancing into the Truk Islands area, I supported the Pacific Front. With a war correspondent on board, the staff also had reporting as part of their job. At my last moment, I was at Kure. Even without fuel, I did my best! + Hi, thanks for your time, I'm Aoba!\nPlease can I have some words! + I'm Aoba. Advancing into the Truk Islands\narea, I supported the Pacific Front. With\na war correspondent on board, the staff\nalso had reporting as part of their job.\nAt my last moment, I was at Kure.\nEven without fuel, I did my best! 265 - I am Myoukou, of the Myoukou-class Heavy Cruisers. Let us work on this together. - A heavy cruiser built under the auspices of the Washington Naval Treaty. I'm a first-class warship of the Japanese Navy designed by Yuzuru Hiraga. This name has also been passed on to Aegis destroyers of the modern MSDF. + I am Myoukou, of the Myoukou-class\nHeavy Cruisers. Let us work on this\ntogether. + A heavy cruiser built under the auspices\nof the Washington Naval Treaty. I'm a\nfirst-class warship of the Japanese Navy\ndesigned by Yuzuru Hiraga. This name has\nalso been passed on to the Aegis\ndestroyers of the modern MSDF. 266 - You are my commander? I'm Nachi. I appreciate your contribution. - Born at the Kure Naval Yards. I am the second of the Myoukou Heavy Cruisers, who was the guardian of Shanghai. I was rushed out to the Pacific front as a flagship of the fifth fleet. Carrier-based planes? Ah, I'm a bit bad with those. + You are my commander? I'm Nachi.\nI appreciate your contribution. + Born at the Kure Naval Yards. I am the\nsecond of the Myoukou Heavy Cruisers,\nwho was the guardian of Shanghai.\nI was rushed out to the Pacific front\nas a flagship of the 5th fleet.\nCarrier-based planes?\nAh, I'm a bit bad with those. 267 - I'm Ashigara. My specialty is surface combat. Nice to meet you. - I am the Ashigara that participated in the English fleet review, you know. I was acknowledged as the 'Hungry Wolf'. But of course! With this fearless body! Eh? That's got nothing to do with my sex appeal? And wasn't even a praise? There's... no way that's right! + I'm Ashigara. My specialty is surface\ncombat. Nice to meet you. + I am the Ashigara that participated in\nthe English fleet review, you know. I was\nacknowledged as the 'Hungry Wolf'. But\nof course! With this fearless body! Eh?\nThat's got nothing to do with my sex\nappeal? And wasn't even a praise?\nThere's... no way that's right! 268 - I'm Haguro. I'm the youngest of the Myoukou-class heavy cruiser sisters. U-um... I'm sorry! - I was born in Nagasaki. I participated in many battles, in the Battle of the Java Sea, the Battle of the Coral Sea, the Battle of Midway, the Battle of the Eastern Solomons, and the Battle of the Philippine Sea. Um... I try my best! + I'm Haguro. I'm the youngest of the\nMyoukou-class heavy cruiser sisters.\nU-um... I'm sorry! + I was born in Nagasaki. I participated in\nmany battles, in the Battle of the Java Sea,\nthe Battle of the Coral Sea, the Battle\nof Midway, the Battle of the Eastern\nSolomons, and the Battle of the\nPhilippine Sea. Um... I try my best! 269 - Good day. I'm Takao. I'm glad that you seem like an excellent Admiral. - When it comes to heavy cruisers, there's no questioning it— my Takao-class is on top. As a member of Vice-Admiral Kondo's Fourth Division, I participated in many naval battles. Those terribly fierce battles concluded with a struggle to defend Singapore. + Good day. I'm Takao. It's great that\nyou look like an excellent Admiral. + If you're talking about cruisers, no matter\nhow you look at it, it has to be me, Takao!\nAttached to Vice Admiral Kondo's 4th\nfleet, I participated in many naval battles.\nOvercoming these hard-fought conflicts,\nI concluded with a diligent defence of\nSingapore. 270 - I'm Atago. Admiral, please remember that, okay? - Second of the Takao-class, Atago. Ufufu! I was born at the Kure Naval Arsenal. Don't I have a well-balanced and heavily armed body? At the decisive Battle of Leyte Gulf, I deployed as the flagship of the Central Force... Well, things happened, you know? + I'm Atago, Admiral, please remember it,\nokay? + Second of the Takao-class, Atago!\n*giggle*\nI was born at the Kure Naval Arsenal.\nDon't I have a balanced and heavily-armed\nbody? At the decisive Battle of Leyte Gulf,\nI deployed as the flagship of the First\nMobile Striking Force...\nWell, such things happen, you know? 271 - Yo, Admiral! Working hard? Cause today is another day for me to kick some ass! - Third of the Takao-class heavy cruisers, Maya-sama! Kobe-built. I went hard in the Southern Ops and Solomon battles! Haah? Leyte? Nah, I'm not great with subs. + Yo! Name's Maya, nice to meet you. + Third of the Takao-class heavy cruisers,\nMaya-sama! Kobe-built. I went hard in the\nSouthern Ops and Solomon battles!\nHaah? Leyte? Nah, I'm not great with subs. 272 I am Choukai. My best regards. - Fourth of the Takao-class ships, Choukai. Deployed to Malaya, Solomon, Marianas and Leyte Gulf for many operations. My name is now given to a JSDF AEGIS-equipped escort vessel, fourth in its class. + Fourth of the Takao-class ships, Choukai.\nDeployed to Malaya, Solomon, Marianas and Leyte Gulf for many operations.\nMy name is now given to a JSDF AEGIS-equipped escort vessel, fourth in its class. 273 - I am Tone! With my addition to the fleet, there will be no problems searching out the enemy! - The last completed heavy cruiser of the Japanese Navy, oldest sister of the Tone-class, Tone. At Pearl Harbor and Midway, as the eye for the fleet, I unceasingly watched the length and breadth of the ocean. I ended out the war protecting the Kure Naval Yards as a floating fortress, fighting until my blades were broken, arrows were depleted. + I am Tone! With my addition to the fleet,\nthere will be no problems searching out\nthe enemy! + The last completed heavy cruiser of the\nJapanese Navy, oldest sister of the\nTone-class, Tone. At Pearl Harbor\nand Midway, as the eye for the fleet,\nI unceasingly watched the length and\nbreadth of the ocean. I ended out the\nwar protecting the Kure Naval Yards as\na floating fortress, fighting until my blades\nwere broken, arrows were depleted. 274 - Pleased to meet you. Second of the Tone-class, Chikuma. - I'm Chikuma. Carrying 4 twin cannons on the foredeck, and with substantial reconnaissance capability, I am the second of the Tone-class heavy cruisers. Together with Tone nee-san, I acted as the important eyes of the Nagumo task force. + Pleased to meet you.\n2nd of the Tone-class, Chikuma. + I'm Chikuma. Carrying 4 twin cannons\non the foredeck, and with substantial\nreconnaissance capability, I am the\n2nd of the Tone-class heavy cruisers.\nTogether with Tone nee-san, I acted as\nthe important eyes of the Nagumo task\nforce. 275 - I am the battleship Nagato. I'll be counting on you. Leave the enemy battleships to me. - The first battleship born under the Eight-Eight Fleet Program and nameship of the Nagato-class battleships, Nagato here. Until the Yamato-class was commissioned, I served as the flagship of the Combined Fleet. I was known around the world as one of the "Big Seven". + I am Battleship Nagato, pleased to meet\nyou. Leave the enemy battleships to me. + Born as the first battleship of the 8-8\nfleet programme, the nameship of the\nNagato-class battleships, Nagato.Until\nYamato was commissioned, I served as\nthe flagship of the Combined Fleet.\nI was called one of the 'Big 7'. 276 - Battleship Nagato class's second ship, Mutsu. Pleased to meet you. Don't play with fire too much, okay? Please... - Battleship Nagato class's second ship and from there (referring to her name), Mutsu. Of course, I'm part of the world's Big 7. Ehh? The gunpowder explosion accident? Well, can't cover it up anymore right? This time will be fine! + Battleship Nagato class's 2nd ship,\nMutsu. Pleased to meet you. Don't play with\nfire too much, okay? Please... + Battleship Nagato class's second ship\nand from there referring to her name,\nMutsu. Of course, I'm part of the world's\nBig 7. Ehh? The gunpowder explosion\naccident? Well, can't cover it up\nanymore right? This time will be fine! 277 - I'm the aircraft carrier, Akagi. If you're forming a carrier task force, just leave it to me. - I'm the aircraft carrier, Akagi. As a mainstay of the Carrier Task Force, I support its forward advances. A combination of diligent training and many proud air wings has earned us a reputation as an "invincible fleet". Overconfident, you say...? Hmm... you may be right... I'll keep it in mind. + I'm the aircraft carrier Akagi. If you're\nforming a carrier division, just leave it\nto me. + I'm the aircraft carrier, Akagi. As part\nof the core of the Mobile Strike Force,\nI support the victorious advances.\nTogether with my pride experienced\nplanes, we were called the invincible fleet.\nOverconfident, you say...?\nHmm, perhaps so... I'll keep that in mind. 278 - I'm Kaga, an aircraft carrier. Are you my admiral...? I will place my trust in your abilities. - I, Kaga, was built as the third ship of the Eight-Eight Fleet. Eventually, in a twist of fate, I was completed as a large aircraft carrier. Along with Akagi-san, we are the main force of the glorious First Carrier Division, with myself as flagship. + I'm aircraft carrier, Kaga. Are you my\nAdmiral?... I have fairly high expectations\nof you. + I, Kaga, was built as the third ship of the\neight-eight fleet. After being played by fate,\ntime after time, I was completed as\na large aircraft carrier. Along with\nAkagi-san, we are main force of the\nglorious first air carrier division. 279 - I'm the aircraft carrier, Souryuu. If you're making a carrier task fleet, you can count me in. - I'm the aircraft carrier, Souryuu. Starting from the attack on Pearl Harbor, the crucial battle that opened the war, I participated as an important frontline carrier. Eh? What? Midway? What's that? Is it tasty? + I'm aircraft carrier Souryuu. If you're making\na carrier task force, count me in! + Aircraft carrier Souryuu. Starting from the\nPearl Harbor attack, an important battle of\nthe war, I became the flagship. Huh?\nMidway? What's that? Is it tasty? 280 - Aircraft carrier Hiryuu here. Leave the carrier battles to me. I can fight on against any and all adversity. - Hiryuu-class aircraft carrier, Hiryuu here. Hm? Aren't I an improved version of the Souryuu-class, you asked? Don't sweat the small stuff! More importantly, scouting is crucial. In carrier warfare, the first to strike wins! Don't be blinded by pride! Carefully but boldly fight on through! + I'm aircraft carrier Hiryuu. Leave the carrier\nbattles to me, I can fight on against any and\nall adversity. + Hiryuu-class aircraft carrier, Hiryuu.\nHuh? Am I not an improved version\nof the Souryuu-class, you say? Don't worry\nabout the details. More importantly,\nscouting is paramount. In carrier warfare,\nthe first to strike wins! Don't let pride\nblind you. Let's carefully, and also\nboldly, fight on through! 281 - Light aircraft carrier, Ryuujou! Ain't my silhouette distinctive? Actually... sendin' out carrier planes one after another is right proper for a carrier, ya know! You can count on me! - I might be a light aircraft carrier, but I'm a carrier with a distinguished record, ya know? Ah, that Fourth Fleet incident thing, off Iwate? That one was right tough. The waves went and collapsed my bridge... Dang, I just couldn't believe☆ it. + Light aircraft carrier, Ryuujou! Ain't my\nsilhouette distinctive? But, launching\ncarrier planes one-after-another makes\nme a proper carrier, ya know!\nYou can count on me! + I'm a light aircraft carrier, but with a long\nrecord, ya' know? Oh, that Fourth Fleet\nincident thing, off Iwate? That was tough.\nThe waves made my bridge collapse...\nMan, I just couldn't believe it. 282 - I'm the light aircraft carrier, Shouhou. Yes, I'm a little small, but please make a place for me on your fleet! - First of the Shouhou-class aircraft carriers. Originally, a submarine tender. If it's not the flagship or the main fleet but a small task-force, then by all means use me! If you make use of me, I'll surely get good results! + I'm the light aircraft carrier, Shouhou.\nYes, I'm a little small, but please make\na place for me on your fleet! + First of the Shouhou-class aircraft carriers.\nOriginally, a submarine tender. If it's not\nthe flagship or the main fleet but a small\ntask-force, then by all means use me!\nIf you make use of me,\nI'll surely get good results! 283 - My name is Izumo Ma... No, Hiyou. I'm an aircraft carrier. Pleased to meet you, Admiral! - I'm Hiyou! Converted from the Northern line passenger liner 'Izumo-maru' into a carrier. But, I was able to operate at the same level as a full aircraft carrier. It's the truth! + My name is Izumo Ma... No, Hiyou. I'm\nan aircraft carrier. Pleased to meet you,\nAdmiral! + I'm Hiyou! Converted from the Northern\nline passenger liner 'Izumo-maru' into a\ncarrier. But, I was able to operate at\nthe same level as a full aircraft carrier.\nIt's the truth! 284 - Ex-merchant ship aircraft carrier, Junyo~! Woohoo! - Wartime remodeling based on the Luxury liner, Kashiwara Maru. The renovated appearance is the aircraft carrier, Jun'you. I fought properly, and survived until the end. Ain't I surprisingly capable ? + Ex-merchant ship aircraft carrier, Jun'yo!\nWoohoo! + Wartime remodeling based on the Luxury\nliner, Kashiwara Maru. The renovated\nappearance is the aircraft carrier, Jun'you.\nI fought properly, and survived until the end.\nAin't I surprisingly capable? 285 - Aircraft carrier, Houshou here. Although I'm inexperienced, I look forward to your guidance. - I am the aircraft carrier known as Houshou. I was designed as a carrier from the beginning and I am the world's first aircraft carrier. I may be petite for a ship, but I'll do my best. + Aircraft carrier, Houshou. Although I'm\ninexperienced, I look forward to your\nguidance. + I am aircraft carrier Houshou. Built as CV\nfrom the beginning, I'm the world's first\naircraft carrier. I am a petite ship,\nbut I'll do my best. 286 - Of the two Fusou-class super-dreadnought battleships, I am the elder sister, Fusou. Please take care of me and my younger sister Yamashiro. - The first of the Japanese designs for the super-dreadnought battleship class, Fusou. Please remember to take care of my younger sister, Yamashiro, as well. Leyte Gulf? Oh well, I would like to go there someday. Right? + Of the two Fusou-class super-dreadnought\nbattleships, I am the elder sister, Fusou.\nPlease take care of me and\nmy younger sister Yamashiro. + The first of the Japanese designs for the\nsuper-dreadnought battleship class, Fusou.\nPlease remember to take care of my younger\nsister, Yamashiro, as well. Leyte Gulf?\nOh well, I would like to go there someday.\nRight? 287 - Of the two Fusou-class battleships, I am the younger sister, Yamashiro. Umm... have you seen Fusou nee-sama? - The second of the Fusou-class battleships, Yamashiro. "A faulty battleship." "A strange thing for the fleet to have." Everyone said things like that... but it was fine, as long as I could fight alongside Fusou nee-sama until the end... + Of the two Fusou-class super-dreadnought\nbattleships, I am the younger sister,\nYamashiro. Umm, have you seen\nFusou-onee-sama? + The second of the Fusou-class battleships,\nYamashiro. A 'faulty battleship', or 'an\nunusual thing to be in the fleet'... Everyone\nsaid things like that... But that's okay, so\nlong as I can fight alongside\nFusou-neesama until the end... 288 - I'm Shoukaku, the first of the Shoukaku-class carriers. I will try my best with Zuikaku to try and live up to the names of my seniors in the first and second aviation divisions. - I'm Shoukaku, the first ship in the Shoukaku carrier series. I was designed and built as the first purpose-built large regular carrier to serve after the Washington Treaty was renounced. With my sister Zuikaku, we make the fifth carrier division. Following the tragedy, we followed in the footsteps of our seniors and continued to support the front lines. + I'm Shoukaku, the first of the\nShoukaku-class carriers. I will\ntry my best with Zuikaku to try and live up\nto the names of my seniors in the first and\nsecond aviation divisions. + I'm Shoukaku, the first ship in the Shoukaku\ncarrier series. I was designed and built as\nthe first purpose-built large regular carrier\nto serve after the Washington Treaty was\nrenounced. With my sister Zuikaku,\nwe make the fifth carrier division.\nFollowing the tragedy, we followed in the\nfootsteps of our seniors and continued\nto support the frontlines. 289 - Yeah yeah yeah! Finally, Kinu has arrived! - Born in Kobe, I'm Kinu! I trained well at the Maizuru School. After lots of dangerous things happened, I did my best in the Southwest... Well, that was bad too. Kuma-chan was suprisingly helpful too. But... Panay Island was seriously panai! + Yeah, yeah, yeah!\nFinally, Kinu has arrived! + Born in Kobe, I'm Kinu! I trained well at the\nMaizuru School. After lots of dangerous\nthings happened, I did my best in the\nSouthwest... Well, that was bad too.\nKuma-chan was suprisingly helpful too.\nBut... Panay Island was seriously panai! 290 H-hello, I'm Abukuma, a light cruiser. - I'm Abukuma of Nagara-class light cruisers. Yes... to be honest, I don't like Kitakami. What's with her... but, I endured and fixed my beautiful bow! Ushio too, thanks. + I'm Abukuma of Nagara-class light cruisers.\nYes... to be honest, I don't like Kitakami.\nWhat's with her... but, I endured and fixed\nmy beautiful bow! Ushio too...thanks... 291 - I'm the girl who took a diet and became an aircraft carrier, Chitose. I even got faster. Maybe I should write a book about it. - Renovated from a seaplane carrier to a carrier, I'm Chitose. Slimming down my body by dieting. My legs even became faster. This will let me play a part in the Task Force! I'll do my best for you! + I'm the girl who took a diet and became an\naircraft carrier, Chitose. I even got faster.\nMaybe I should write a book about it. + Renovated from a seaplane carrier to a\ncarrier, I'm Chitose. Slimming down my\nbody by dieting. My legs even became\nfaster. This will let me play a part in the\nTask Force! I'll do my best for you! 292 - The girl that became an aircraft carrier, Chiyoda. Of course, I'll be assigned to Chitose-onee's fleet, yes? - Heavily remodeled from a seaplane tender, I'm the job-changed aircraft carrier Chiyoda. I'm quite the carrier, no? I'll fight the enemy air force together with Chitose-onee! + The girl that became an aircraft carrier,\nChiyoda. Of course, I'll be assigned to\nChitose-onee's fleet, yes? + Heavily remodeled from a seaplane tender,\nI'm the job-changed aircraft carrier\nChiyoda. I'm quite the carrier, no?\nI'll fight the enemy air force together\nwith Chitose-onee! 293 - Oka~y, thanks for waiting! The experimental armament cruiser 'Yuubari' has arrived! - A compact body enriched with heavy arms, the experimental light cruiser, Yuubari. The data that I left behind, those various newly-developed naval heavy weapons were certainly the cause! A shot in the engine room? What are you talking about? Really... how rude you are. + Okay, thanks for waiting! The experimental\narmament cruiser 'Yuubari' has arrived! + A compact body enriched with heavy arms,\nthe experimental light cruiser, Yuubari.\nThe data that I left behind, those various\nnewly-developed naval heavy weapons were\ncertainly the cause! A shot in the engine\nroom? What are you talking about?\nReally... how rude you are. 294 - Hello~! Kagerou-class destroyer, Maikaze! I'm not good in gloomy atmospheres! - Kagerou-class destroyer Maikaze! From Midway to the Southern Operations, I continued to dance across the battlefield. I'm good friends with Nowaki, a fellow Kagerou-class. When Truk Island was attacked, I almost made it. + Hello! Kagerou-class destroyer, Maikaze!\nI'm not good in gloomy atmospheres! + Kagerou-class destroyer Maikaze! From\nMidway to the Southern Operations,\nI continued to dance across the battlefield.\nI'm good friends with Nowaki, a fellow\nKagerou-class. When Truk Island was\nattacked, I almost made it. 295 - Ye~s, It's Miss Kinugasa's debut! Together with Aoba, take good care of me! - First to have a catapult equipped, Miss Kinugasa! Great to meet you. I performed magnificently in the capture of Wake Island and the Battle of the Coral Sea, and even the Solomon's Ironbottom Sound! But... planes, you know? I'm not really a fan... + Yes, It's Miss Kinugasa's debut! Together\nwith Aoba, take good care of me! + First to have a catapult equipped,\nMiss Kinugasa! Great to meet you.\nI performed magnificently in the capture\nof Wake Island and the Battle of the Coral\nSea, and even the Solomon's Ironbottom\nSound! But... planes, you know?\nI'm not really a fan... 296 - I'm the girl who took a diet and became an aircraft carrier, Chitose. I even got faster. Maybe I should write a book about it. - Renovated from a seaplane carrier to a carrier, I'm Chitose. Slimming down my body by dieting. My legs even became faster. This will let me play a part in the Task Force! I'll do my best for you! + I'm the girl who took a diet and became an\naircraft carrier, Chitose. I even got faster.\nMaybe I should write a book about it. + Renovated from a seaplane carrier to a\ncarrier, I'm Chitose. Slimming down my\nbody by dieting. My legs even became\nfaster. This will let me play a part in the\nTask Force! I'll do my best for you! 297 - The girl that became an aircraft carrier, Chiyoda. Of course, I'll be assigned to Chitose-onee's fleet, yes? - Heavily remodeled from a seaplane tender, I'm the job-changed aircraft carrier Chiyoda. I'm quite the carrier, no? I'll fight the enemy air force together with Chitose-onee! + The girl that became an aircraft carrier,\nChiyoda. Of course, I'll be assigned to\nChitose-onee's fleet, yes? + Heavily remodeled from a seaplane tender,\nI'm the job-changed aircraft carrier\nChiyoda. I'm quite the carrier, no?\nI'll fight the enemy air force together\nwith Chitose-onee! 300 - I'm Hatsukaze, nice to meet you. Admiral, how many of me did you have before me, I wonder? - Kagerou-class destroyer, Hatsukaze. Myoukou-neesan and I crashed into each other off Bougainville, and my bow got torn off... Crippled and unable to move, I was the target of concentrated fire and then... I'm scared....I'm so scared, Myoukou-neesan... + I'm Hatsukaze, nice to meet you. Admiral,\nhow many of me did you have before me,\nI wonder? + Kagerou-class destroyer, Hatsukaze.\nMyoukou-neesan and I crashed into each\nother off Bougainville, and my bow got\ntorn off... Crippled and unable to move,\nI was the target of concentrated fire and\nthen... I'm scared....I'm so scared,\nMyoukou-neesan... 301 - Akigumo, reporting for duty~ Look after me Admiral~ - Yokosuka born and raised, I'm Akigumo! I'm in the the Kagerou-class, but my (overwhelming) cruising range caught the eye of Adm. Nagumo and so I joined the 1st CarDiv. I mean, I always thought I was a Yuugumo-class... (even our uniforms are the same)... *grumble, mutter*... ah, whatever. After that, I was assigned to guard the 5th CarDiv. I didn't get to finish drawing Shoukaku and Zuikaku, though... + Akigumo, reporting for duty!\nLook after me Admiral! + Yokosuka born and raised, I'm Akigumo!\nI'm in the the Kagerou-class, but my\noverwhelming cruising range caught the\neye of Admiral Nagumo and so I joined the\n1st CarDiv. I mean, I always thought I was\na Yuugumo-class... even our uniforms are\nthe same... *grumble, mutter*... ah,\nwhatever. After that, I was assigned to\nguard the 5th CarDiv. I didn't get to finish\ndrawing Shoukaku and Zuikaku, though... 302 - First ship of the Yuugumo-class, Yuugumo, has arrived. Admiral, it's okay to spoil me a bit. - First ship of the final mass-production destroyers. Laid down in Maizuru. My first battle was the ignominious defeat at Midway. It's okay, I don't mind. In the Tokyo Express to that island, Operation Ke, the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands and the evacuation of Kiska, I fought bravely, no? *sigh* + First ship of the Yuugumo-class, Yuugumo,\nhas arrived. Admiral, it's okay to spoil me\na bit. + First ship of the final mass-production\ndestroyers. Laid down in Maizuru.\nMy first battle was the ignominious defeat\nat Midway. It's okay, I don't mind. In the\nTokyo Express to that island, Operation\nKe, the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands\nand the evacuation of Kiska,\nI fought bravely, no? *sigh* 303 - Yuugumo-class destroyer, I am Makigumo. Following Yuugumo-neesan's example, I'll do my best! - I'm Makigumo, second ship of the Yuugumo-class Destroyers. While cleaning up after the Hornet, 'situation permitting, tow and capture it'... they said, but that was pretty much impossible... and now Akigumo's pointing and laughing at me. Seriously, what the heck? + Yuugumo-class destroyer, I am Makigumo.\nFollowing Yuugumo-neesan's example, I'll\ndo my best! + I'm Makigumo, second ship of the\nYuugumo-class Destroyers. While cleaning\nup after the Hornet, 'situation permitting,\ntow and capture it'... they said, but that was\npretty much impossible... and now\nAkigumo's pointing and laughing at me.\nSeriously, what the heck? 304 - I'm Naganami, the fourth ship of the Yuugumo-class destroyers. And off we go. Yeah! - I'm Naganami, the fourth ship of the Yuugumo-class destroyers, built and launched during wartime under the maru-4 project. I rampaged all over as a member of the proud Second Torpedo Squadron. At Guadalcanal, we gave an enemy ambush a beat down under the famous command of Rear Admiral Raizo Tanaka. + I'm Naganami-sama, the 4th ship of the\nYuugumo-class destroyers. And off we go.\nYeah! + I'm Naganami, the fourth ship of the\nYuugumo-class destroyers, built and\nlaunched during wartime under the Maru-4\nproject. I rampaged all over as a member\nof the proud 2nd Torpedo Squadron. At\nGuadalcanal, we gave an enemy ambush\na beatdown under the famous command\nof Rear Admiral Tanaka Raizo. 305 - Hello~! I'm the latest light cruiser Agano~. *giggle* - Designed and built as the next-generation of Torpedo squad flagships, Agano-class light cruiser, the eldest, is me, Agano! I've got the the high-end technology! Have a look, this refined body... This time, I'll certainly show off my special features! + Hello! I'm the latest light cruiser Agano.\n*giggle* + Designed and built as the next-generation\nof Torpedo squad flagships, Agano-class\nlight cruiser, the eldest, is me, Agano!\nI've got the the high-end technology!\nHave a look, this refined body... This time,\nI'll certainly show off my special features! 306 - Second light cruiser of the Agano-class, Noshiro, has arrived. Glad to meet you! - Second of the newly-developed Agano-class Light Cruisers, Noshiro. The lone aircraft rail is my charmpoint. Even in Leyte Gulf, I did my best as a main member of Kurita's task force! + Second light cruiser of the Agano-class,\nNoshiro, has arrived. Glad to meet you! + 2nd of the newly-developed Agano-class\nLight Cruisers, Noshiro. The lone aircraft\nrail is my charmpoint. Even in Leyte Gulf,\nI did my best as a main member of Kurita's\ntask force! 307 - Light Cruiser Yahagi, reporting for duty. Let's work at it together to the end, Admiral! - Yahagi, the third ship of the Agano-class light cruisers. I've participated in most of the major sea battles during the latter part of the war, including the Mariana Straits, Leyte Gulf, and Bonomisaki. That's right, I fought it out to the very end. I wonder what happened to Yamato, after my memories trailed off. Oh well... This time, I'm going to protect everything! + Light Cruiser Yahagi, reporting for duty.\nLet's work at it together to the end,\nAdmiral! + Yahagi, the third ship of the Agano-class\nlight cruisers. I've participated in most of\nthe major sea battles during the latter part\nof the war, including the Mariana Straits,\nLeyte Gulf, and Bonomisaki. That's right,\nI fought it out to the very end. I wonder\nwhat happened to Yamato, after my\nmemories trailed off. Oh well...\nThis time, I'm going to protect everything! 308 - Yayoi, reporting for duty... Pleased to meet you. Please don't be too concerned about me... - Third of the Mutsuki-class destroyers, 'Yayoi'. I was born at Uraga, Yokosuka. Mutsuki, Mochizuki and I did our best as a task force. I dislike dive bombers. Please take good care of me. + Yayoi, reporting for duty... Pleased to meet\nyou. Please don't be too concerned about\nme... + Third of the Mutsuki-class destroyers,\n'Yayoi'. I was born at Uraga, Yokosuka.\nMutsuki, Mochizuki and I did our best as\na task force. I dislike dive bombers.\nPlease take good care of me. 309 - Yay~! I arrived-pyon! My name is Uzuki, you can call me U-chan! - Fourth of the Mutsuki-class destroyers, 'Uzuki'-pyon. From convoy escorting to capture operations, I worked re~ally hard! Near the end I was loaded up with lots of machine-guns to down them all! U-chan won't be sunk by bombers! + Yay! I arrived-pyon! My name is Uzuki,\nyou can call me U-chan! + Fourth of the Mutsuki-class destroyers,\n'Uzuki'-pyon. From convoy escorting to\ncapture operations, I worked really hard!\nNear the end I was loaded up with lots of\nmachineguns to down them all!\nU-chan won't be sunk by bombers! 310 - Good morning. I'm Leberecht Maass. Lebe is fine, yep. - The German-born destroyer, the first genuine large-type. This shifted high temperature, high pressure engine, it could only have been designed in the country of technical skills! I'm not so great at open-sea warfare though... I'll do my best! + Guten Morgen.\nI'm Leberecht Maass.\nLebe is fine, yep. + The German-born destroyer, the first\ngenuine large-type. This shifted high\ntemperature, high pressure engine, it could\nonly have been designed in the country of\ntechnical skills! I'm not so great at\nopen-sea warfare though... I'll do my best! 311 - Guten tag. I am the destroyer Max Schultz, but "Max" is good enough. My regards. - German 1934 Plan-class destroyer, third ship in the series. I was designed to have high survivability, but... my new model of turbine had a small maintenance defect. This time... I shall be alright. + Good day. I am the Destroyer Max Schultz.\nBut, Max is fine. Pleased to meet you. + Zerstörer 1934 program, third ship. I was\ndesigned with good survivability, but...\nThese new turbines have a small issue with\nmaintenance. This time... I shall be alright. 312 - I'm destroyer Hamakaze. Henceforth I shall be assigned to your fleet. - I am Hamakaze. I participated in many fierce battles. At Leyte, I was a part of Kongou's ring formation. Futhermore, I burned into my memory the final moments of Musashi, Kongou and Shinano. At the fateful Bounomisaki, I, Yukikaze and many others struggled to protect Yamato. + Destroyer, Hamakaze.\nHenceforth I shall be attached to your fleet. + I am Hamakaze. I participated in many\nfierce battles. At Leyte, I was in Kongou's\nring formation. Futhermore, I seared them\ninto my memory Musashi, Kongou and\nShinano's last moments. At the fated\nBounomisaki, I, Yukikaze and many others\nstruggled to protect Yamato. 313 - Admiral, I'm Tanikaze! I'll be in your care from now on. - Madam Tanikaze here! I was helpin' out Hiryuu during the Battle of Midway, damn enemy planes were dropping bombs on us like rain... Back then, C'mmander Katsumi was amazin' like seriously. + Admiral, I'm Tanikaze!\nI'll be in your care from now on. + Madam Tanikaze here! I was helpin' out\nHiryuu during the Battle of Midway, damn\nenemy planes were dropping bombs on us\nlike rain... Back then, c'mmander Katsumi\nwas amazin' like, seriously. 314 - Pyan♪ The fourth Agano class Light Cruiser, Sakawa! Commander, nice to meet you! - I'm Sakawa, the fourth ship and the youngest of the Agano-class light cruiser sisters. I was born too late, so I couldn't go outside much. I wanted to go together with Yahagi-chan... but I ended up guarding Maizuru. + Pyan♪ The fourth Agano class Light Cruiser,\nSakawa! Commander, nice to meet you! + I'm Sakawa, the 4th ship and the youngest\nof the Agano-class light cruiser sisters.\nI was born too late, so I couldn't go outside\nmuch. I wanted to go together with\nYahagi-chan... but I ended up guarding\nMaizuru. 315 @@ -1557,88 +1557,88 @@ 316 - Is a good breeze on the way? I, the next-generation destroyer prototype, Amatsukaze, shall make my debut. - Kagerou-class destroyer, ninth ship, Amatsukaze here. I participated as the testbed of a new type of high-temperature, high-pressure boiler intended for the next generation of destroyers. When the data proved reliable, it was passed over to Shimakaze. I was in many tight spots, but I held on and overcame them. It was really tough! + Is a nice breeze coming? It's time for me,\nthe next generation destroyer prototype,\nAmatsukaze, to debut. + I'm Amatsukaze, the Ninth Kagerou-class\nDestroyer. I was tasked with being the test\nbed of a new type of high-temperature,\nhigh pressure boiler meant for the next\ngeneration of destroyer. With the data\nin tow, I was able to hand this over to\nShimakaze. I was in many tight spots, but\nI have been able to constantly overcome\nthem. It was really tough! 317 It's me, Urakaze, nice to meet 'ya! - Osaka-born, attached to Kure. I saw action from Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal. My last moments were escorting Kongou nee-san at the Taiwan Strait. Anyway, there's nothing that can be done anymore... + Osaka-born, attached to Kure. I saw action\nfrom Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal. My last\nmoments were escorting Kongou nee-san at\nthe Taiwan Strait. Anyway, there's nothing\nthat can be done anymore... 318 - Carrier Ryuuhou, remodeled from a Submarine Tender. I'll once again try my best as a carrier! - Carrier Ryuuhou, remodeled from a Submarine Tender. My speed was not up to plan specifications as there were issues with changing the boilers, but I have an enhanced flight deck and armaments as this Light Carrier class. Carrier Ryuuhou, giving it her all! + Carrier Ryuuhou, remodeled from a\nSubmarine Tender. I'll once again try\nmy best as a carrier! + Carrier Ryuuhou, remodeled from a\nSubmarine Tender. My speed was not up to\nplan specifications as there were issues\nwith changing the boilers, but I have an\nenhanced flight deck and armaments as this\nLight Carrier class. Carrier Ryuuhou, giving\nit her all! 319 - Myoukou-class Heavy Cruiser, Myoukou. Let's do our best together until the end. - A heavy cruiser built under the auspices of the Washington Naval Treaty. I'm a first-class warship of the Japanese Navy designed by Yuzuru Hiraga. This name has also been passed on to Aegis destroyers of the modern MSDF. + I am Myoukou, of the Myoukou-class\nHeavy Cruisers. Let us work on this\ntogether. + A heavy cruiser built under the auspices\nof the Washington Naval Treaty. I'm a\nfirst-class warship of the Japanese Navy\ndesigned by Yuzuru Hiraga. This name has\nalso been passed on to the Aegis\ndestroyers of the modern MSDF. 320 - 12th Kagerou-class destroyer, Isokaze. Commander, let's proceed together. You do not need to worry.  - 12th Kagerou-class destroyer, Isokaze. If it's about combat experience, I won't fall behind that Yukikaze. I've fought again and again, participated in decisive battles, and fought to the bitter end. Yamato, Musashi, Kongou, Taihou... their last moments have been etched into my eyes. This time... I will protect them. + 12th Kagerou-class destroyer, Isokaze.\nCommander, let's proceed together.\nYou do not need to worry. + 12th Kagerou-class destroyer, Isokaze. If\nit's about combat experience, I won't fall\nbehind that Yukikaze. I've fought again and\nagain, participated in decisive battles, and\nfought to the bitter end. Yamato, Musashi,\nKongou, Taihou... their last moments have\nbeen etched into my eyes.\nThis time... I will protect them. 321 - Admiral, I, Flagship Ooyodo shall accompany you. Please leave the front line fleet administration to me. - Designed as a cutting edge C&C flagship, the newest light cruiser, Ooyodo. There was a problem with the installation of the specified new model recon, & the battle situation changed, so I wasn't really able to undertake my role as the combined fleet flagship. However, I participated in the Northern Operation & the Operation Rei-Go. I, too, will do my best on the front lines. + Admiral, I, Flagship Ooyodo shall\naccompany you. Please leave the frontline\nfleet administration to me. + Designed as a cutting edge C and C flagship,\nthe newest light cruiser, Ooyodo. There was\na problem with the installation of the\nspecified new model recon and the battle\nsituation changed, so I wasn't really able\nto undertake my role as the combined fleet\nflagship. However, I participated in the\nNorthern Operation and the Battle of\nMindoro. I, too, will do my best\non the frontlines. 322 - Kagerou-class Destroyer tenth ship. Tokitsukaze... has arrived! - Tenth Kagerou-class Destroyer, Tokitsukaze. I worked hard in the 16th Destroyer Division with my friends Yukikaze, Hatsukaze, and Amatsukaze. I was also in the Second Torpedo Squadron you know, really, really. But...an uncontrolled sea seems...kinda unpleasant. + Kagerou-class Destroyer tenth ship.\nTokitsukaze... has arrived! + Tenth Kagerou-class Destroyer,\nTokitsukaze. I worked hard in the 16th\nDestroyer Division with my friends\nYukikaze, Hatsukaze, and Amatsukaze.\nI was also in the 2nd Torpedo Squadron\nyou know, really, really.\nBut...an uncontrolled sea seems...\nKinda unpleasant. 323 - Fifth Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Harusame, yes. Leave the transport missions to me... desu. - Fifth Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Harusame. Delicious... wait! that's a different kind of Harusame! With Murasame and big sis Yuudachi we cruised the sea as Destroyer Division 2! I'm a bit good at transport and guarding mission, yes! + Fifth Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Harusame,\nyes. Leave the transport missions to me...\nDesu. + Fifth Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Harusame.\nDelicious, wait! a different kind of\nHarusame! With Murasame and big sis\nYuudachi, we toured the sea as Destroyer\nDivision 2! Transportation and guarding,\nI'm a bit good at! Yes! 324 - I've... come again, to these seas. Yuugumo-class destroyer, Hayashimo... reporting for duty. - I'm the 17th of the Yuugumo-class Destroyer, Hayashimo. I was born in the Maizuru Naval Base Factory, to times of impending troubles. I launched for the Battle of Leyte Gulf from the Lingga Naval Anchorage... And I've seen many things. + I've...come again, to these seas.\nYuugumo-class destroyer, Hayashimo...\nReporting for duty. + I'm the 17th of the Yuugumo-class\nDestroyer, Hayashimo. I was born in the\nMaizuru Naval Base Factory, to times of\nimpending troubles. I launched for the\nBattle of Leyte Gulf from the Lingga\nNaval Anchorage...\nAnd I've seen many things. 325 - Hello! Last of the Yuugumo-class, it's Kiyoshimo! I'm a bit late, but I'll be in your care! - I'm Kiyoshimo, the 19th and last of the Yuugumo class destroyers. I was born in Uraga dontcha know. And goodness, what a horrible situation it was that I was born into too. I wasn't around for long but I took part in several fleet actions. Leyte was, of course, apalling to see but I even took part in Operation Rei-gou! How's that? + Hello! Last of the Yuugumo-class, it's\nKiyoshimo! I'm a bit late, but I'll be in\nyour care! + I'm Kiyoshimo, the 19th and last of the\nYuugumo class destroyers. I was born in\nUraga, dont'cha know. And goodness, what\na horrible situation it was that I was born\ninto, as well. I wasn't around for long but\nI took part in several fleet actions. Leyte\nwas, of course, apalling to see but I even\ntook part in Operation Rei-gou!\nHow's that? 326 - We are Hatsuharu. With us following, thou wilt be fine! - We are the first Hatsuharu-class destroyer, Hatsuharu. We were attached to the Northern Force. As the clouds of war gathers, we did our duty in the Northern seas at such places as Attu and Kiska. The seas around Hokkaido are our favourite, no? The Gulf of Manila and Ormoc... ah, we are weak to the heat. + We are Hatsuharu.\nWe thank you in advance. + We are the 1st Hatsuharu-class destroyer,\nHatsuharu. We were attached to the\nNorthern Force. As the clouds of war\ngathers, we did our duty in the Northern\nseas at such places as Attu and Kiska.\nThe seas around Hokkaido are our favorite,\nno? The Gulf of Manila and Ormoc...\nAh, we are weak to the heat. 327 - Asashio-class destroyer, Asagumo, armed and ready! Yes, Commander? Then let's get to work! - Asashio-class destroyer number 5, Asagumo. Together with my sworn friend Yamagumo, we made it through many battlefields. That's right, the 9th DesDiv. Famous, right? Eh, you haven't heard of us? You know, I don't really like jokes. Remember that! + Asashio-class destroyer, Asagumo,\nreporting in! So you're the Commander...\nHuh. Hmm. Well, it's fine.\nI'll do it! + Asashio-class destroyer number 5,\nAsagumo. Together with my sworn friend\nYamagumo, we made it through many\nbattlefields. That's right, the 9th DesDiv.\nFamous, right? Eh, you haven't heard of us?\nYou know, I don't really like jokes.\nRemember that! 328 - Good morning~~. Asashio Destroyer number six, Yamagumo. Please treat me well! - I'm the sixth Asashio-class destroyer, Yamagumo~ I was born in Osaka and raised in Yokosuka~ Uh-huh, I'll have to watch out for sea mines~ I was active in escort and patrol missions, then deployed to the Marianas and also Leyte Gulf as part of the Nishimura fleet~ + Good morning. Asashio Destroyer number\nsix, Yamagumo. Please treat me well! + I'm the sixth Asashio-class destroyer,\nYamagumo. I was born in Osaka and raised\nin Yokosuka. Uh-huh, I'll have to watch out\nfor sea mines. I was active in escort and\npatrol missions, then deployed to the\nMarianas and also Leyte Gulf as part\nof the Nishimura fleet. 329 - Kagerou-class Destroyer, Nowaki, reporting in. Well, Commander. Let us proceed. - Kagerou-class destroyer number 15, Nowaki. Born in Maizuru. I was with Maikaze in the 4th DesDiv. At the start of the war, I participated in the Southern Operation in the Fourth Torpedo Squadron under Naka-san, as well as Midway, Mariana, and Leyte. I will do my best with whatever I can. + Kagerou-class Destroyer, Nowaki, reporting\nin. Well, Commander. Let us proceed. + Kagerou-class destroyer number 15,\nNowaki. Born in Maizuru. I was with Maikaze\nin the 4th DesDiv. At the start of the war,\nI participated in the Southern Operation in\nthe 4th Torpedo Squadron under Naka-san,\nas well as Midway, Mariana, and Leyte. I will\ndo my best with whatever I can. 330 - Akizuki-class anti-air destroyer, first ship, Akizuki. I'm reporting in here. Please leave it to me! - Designed for the fleet's anti-air, Type-B first class destroyer, Akizuki-class first destroyer, Akizuki. As an anti-air ship equipped with 4x 8-barrel Long 10cm guns and anti-aircraft fire director, along with Hatsuzuki and the others, we formed the 61st DesDiv. I'll do my best! + Akizuki-class anti-air destroyer, first ship,\nAkizuki. I'm reporting in here.\nPlease leave it to me! + Designed for the fleet's anti-air, Type-B\nfirst class destroyer, Akizuki-class 1st\ndestroyer, Akizuki. As an anti-air ship\nequipped with 4x 8-barrel Long 10cm guns\nand anti-aircraft fire director, along with\nHatsuzuki and the others, we formed the\n61st DesDiv. I'll do my best! 331 - I'm Amagi, an Unryuu-class Carrier. Thanks for your recruitment, Admiral. Amagi will concentrate! - I'm Amagi, second Carrier of the Unryuu Class. My construction following the Rapid Naval Armaments Supplement Program. Even though I couldn't join the Mobile Striking Force, I did my best in the air raid at Kure Naval base. + I'm Amagi, an Unryuu-class Carrier.\nThanks for your recruitment, Admiral.\nAmagi will concentrate! + I'm Amagi, 2nd Carrier of the Unryuu-class.\nMy construction following the Rapid Naval\nArmaments Supplement Program. Even\nthough I couldn't join the Mobile Striking\nForce, I did my best in the air\nraid at Kure Naval base. 332 - I'm Katsuragi, the third ship of the Unryuu-Class Carriers! Eh? 'A floating anti-air gun platform'? I-It's not like that...! What are you saying! - I'm Katsuragi, the third ship of the Unryuu-Class Carriers! Yes, a standard aircraft carrier. Looks like I was late. But after the battle was over, I was working at full power. In a sense, I am the best. It's the truth! Really it's true! + I'm Katsuragi, the third ship of the\nUnryuu-Class Carriers! Eh?\n'A floating anti-air gun platform'? I-It's\nnot like that...! What are you saying! + I'm Katsuragi, the third ship of the\nUnryuu-class Carriers! Yes, a standard\naircraft carrier. Looks like I was late.\nBut after the battle was over, I was working\nat full power. In a sense, I am the best.\nIt's the truth! Really, it's true! 333 @@ -1647,8 +1647,8 @@ 334 - Submarine U-511 of the German Navy, please call me Yuu.<br />I've come a long way, so I'll be in your care... - I'm the... German Navy U-Boat, U-511.<br />I worked hard to come here.<br />If I could be friends... with everyone... and get acquainted with this place's culture... I think that'd be nice. + Submarine U-511 of the German Navy,\nplease call me Yuu. I've come a long way,\nso I'll be in your care... + I'm the... German Navy U-Boat, U-511.\nI worked hard to come here. If I could be\nfriends... with everyone... and get\nacquainted with this place's culture...\nI think that'd be nice. 335 @@ -1692,178 +1692,178 @@ 343 - I'm Katori, a Training Cruiser. Don't you worry... I'll be gentle in teaching you various things. - First of the Katori-class training cruisers, Katori. Right, leave the ocean navigation training to me. I believe I'll be a great help in furthering what the fleet attains out of it's drills, for sure. Eh, my firepower in comparison to a battleship... is it? I wonder, tactics-wise, how it is. + I'm Katori, a Training Cruiser. Don't you\nworry... I'll be gentle in teaching you various\nthings. + First of the Katori-class training cruisers,\nKatori. Right, leave the ocean navigation\ntraining to me. I believe I'll be a great help\nin furthering what the fleet attains out of\nits drills, for sure. Eh, my firepower in\ncomparison to a battleship... is it?\nI wonder, tactics-wise, how it is. 344 - Yo! It's the 16th Destroyer of the Yuugumo class, Asashimo. Always ready, never stop rampaging! Eh Commander? - I'm the 16th Destroyer of the Yuugumo Class, Asashimo. Remember it well. I made my debut when the war situation got worse. I ran about freely at the front lines of the end stage. I did...all I could! + Yo! It's the 16th Destroyer of the\nYuugumo-class, Asashimo. Always ready,\nnever stop rampaging! Eh, commander? + I'm the 16th Destroyer of the Yuugumo Class, Asashimo. Remember it well.\nI made my debut when the war situation got worse. I ran about freely at the front lines of the end stage. I did...all I could! 345 - Destroyer Takanami of the Yuugumo-class will give her best this time! Really, probably! - I'm Takanami, the sixth Yuugumo-class Destroyer. Born in Uraga. I was assigned to the 31st Destroyer Division, and I had done my part well. On a fateful night battle at Lunga Point, as the Leadship of the Lookouts squad, our crew first spotted the enemy fleet... and that may have brought victory to the battle... Yup! + I'm the 6th of the Yuugumo-class\ndestroyers, Takanami. E-ehem, I will\ndo my best! Really, probably! + I'm Takanami, the sixth Yuugumo-class\nDestroyer. Born in Uraga. I was assigned to\nthe 31st Destroyer Division, and I had\ndone my part well. On a fateful night\nbattle at Lunga Point, as the Leadship\nof the Lookouts squad, our crew first\nspotted the enemy fleet... and that may\nhave brought victory to the battle... Yup! 346 - I am Teruzuki, the second ship of Akizuki-class Anti-air Destroyer! I can carry out anything from escorting battleships to supply transport missions! - Second of Akizuki-class Anti-air Destroyer, Teruzuki. With Akizuki-nee, we're organized as Destroyer Squadron 61. In the Battle of Solomon, we fought together with Hiei-san and Kirishima-san! What? The supply drum transport? Ah... that's.... that's... + I'm Takanami, the sixth Yuugumo-class\nDestroyer. Born in Uraga. I was assigned to\nthe 31st Destroyer Division, and I had\ndone my part well. On a fateful night\nbattle at Lunga Point, as the Leadship\nof the Lookouts squad, our crew first\nspotted the enemy fleet... and that may\nhave brought victory to the battle... Yup! + 2nd of Akizuki-class Anti-air Destroyer,\nTeruzuki. With Akizuki-nee, we're organized\nas Destroyer Squadron 61. In the Battle of\nSolomon, we fought together with Hiei-san\nand Kirishima-san! What? The supply\ndrum transport? Ah... that's... that's... 347 - Buongiorno! I'm Libeccio, a Maestrale-class destroyer! Just Libe is fine. Nice to meet you Admiral! - Italian Navy Destroyer, third Maestrale-class, Libeccio. Admiral, Nice to meet you! What, Battle of Taranto? That's easy! Although I wanted to do my best in escort fleet, I want to quit in the middle of the rescue. + Buon giorno! I'm Libeccio, a\nMaestrale-class destroyer!\nJust Libe is fine. Nice to meet you Admiral! + Italian Navy Destroyer, 3rd Maestrale-class,\nLibeccio. Admiral, Nice to meet you! What,\nBattle of Taranto? That's easy! Although\nI wanted to do my best in escort fleet,\nI wanted to quit in the middle of the rescue. 348 - Admiral, thank you for your hard work. Seaplane Tender Mizuho has now arrived. It is a pleasure to meet you. - I am a seaplane tender, Mizuho. Together with Chitose and Chiyoda, I am capable of utilizing the Kouhyouteki midget submarine. Although I was not bestowed with the latest model engine, I manage to participate at the start of the Southern Operations. I shall do my best to meet your expectations. + Italian Navy Destroyer, 3rd Maestrale-class,\nLibeccio. Admiral, Nice to meet you! What,\nBattle of Taranto? That's easy! Although\nI wanted to do my best in escort fleet,\nI want to quit in the middle of the rescue. + I am a seaplane tender, Mizuho.\nTogether with Chitose and Chiyoda,\nI am capable of utilizing the Kouhyouteki\nmidget submarine. Although I was not\nbestowed with the latest engine model,\nI managed to participate at the start of\nthe Southern Operations. I shall do\nmy best to meet your expectations. 349 - Third ship of the Yuugumo class destroyers, Kazagumo. So you're the admiral. Roger. Well then, your orders! - Fleet type destroyer, Yuugumo class, Kazagumo. Regards. From Midway to Solomon, I advanced around the main battlefields. On that fateful night, I looked upon the burning aircraft carrier. I'll never forget the dragon's last moments. + Third ship of the Yuugumo class destroyers,\nKazagumo. So you're the admiral. Roger.\nWell then, your orders? + Fleet type destroyer, Yuugumo class,\nKazagumo. Regards. From Midway to\nSolomon, I advanced around the main\nbattlefields. On that fateful night,\nI looked upon the burning aircraft carrier.\nI'll never forget the dragon's last moments. 350 - I am Umikaze, the Seventh of the Shiratsuyu-class Destroyer, and the First of the Revised Shiratsuyu-class. I'll be in your care, Admiral! - I am Umikaze, the Seventh of the Shiratsuyu Class Destroyer, and the First of the Revised Shiratsuyu Class. I was built according to the second Naval Armaments Supplement Program. I participated in the Battle of Guadalcanal, as part of the Second Torpedo Squadron. I will be in your care, Admiral. + I am Umikaze, the Seventh of the Shiratsuyu-class\nDestroyer, and the First of the Revised Shiratsuyu-class.\nI'll be in your care, Admiral! + I am Umikaze, the Seventh of the Shiratsuyu Class Destroyer, and the First of the Revised Shiratsuyu Class.\nI was built according to the 2nd Naval Armaments Supplement Program. I participated in the Battle of Guadalcanal, as part of the 2nd Torpedo Squadron. I will be in your care, Admiral. 351 - The ninth Shiratsuyu-class Destroyer, Kawakaze of the revised Shiratsuyu-class. Nice to meet you! Ah, about the reading of my name, do not get it wrong! - Ninth ship of the Shiratsuyu-class, the revised Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Kawakaze. Well now, I was built under the Maru 2 program, the same as Umikaze and our big sisters. Maaan, that was some hard, hard work! We sailed the Solomon's seas many times over. My last moments were during night battle. The enemy's radar... really, what foul play! + The 9th Shiratsuyu-class Destroyer, Kawakaze of the\nrevised Shiratsuyu-class. Nice to meet you! \nAh, about the reading of my name, do not get it wrong! + Ninth ship of the Shiratsuyu-class, the revised Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Kawakaze.\nWell now, I was built under the Maru 2 program, the same as Umikaze and our big sisters. Maaan, that was some hard, hard work! We sailed the Solomon's seas many times over. My last moments were during night battle. The enemy's radar... really, what foul play! 352 - Good morning. Aircraft carrying oiler, Hayasui, will do her best. Preparations for sortie of aircraft are perfect! - Fleet escort oiler, Hayasui. Best regards! I'm a multi-purpose refuel vessel that can supply a variety of different materials and am also designed to carry carrier-based aircraft. With a change of plans after the Battle of Midway, I also became able to launch Ryuusei. + Good morning!\nAircraft carrying oiler, Hayasui, will do her best.\nPreparations for sortie of aircraft are perfect! + Fleet escort oiler, Hayasui. Best regards!\nI'm a multi-purpose refuel vessel that can supply a variety of different materials and am also designed to carry carrier-based aircraft. With a change of plans after the Battle of Midway, I am possibly capable of launching Ryuusei. 353 - Guten Morgen. I am the aircraft carrier, Graf Zeppelin. You are the admiral overseeing this fleet, yes? Is that so? Roger. - First of the Graf Zeppelin-class carriers, Graf Zeppelin. Capable of undertaking three-dimensional commerce raiding, I am a heavily armed and full-scale carrier. It seems that the technology used in the Japanese carrier, Akagi, was also referenced in my construction. A Japanese fleet, huh. I'm looking forward to it. + Guten Morgen! I am the carrier, Graf Zeppelin.\nYou are the Admiral overseeing this fleet, yes?\nIs that so...... Roger. + First of the Graf Zeppelin-class Carriers, Graf Zeppelin. Capable of undertaking three-dimensional commerce raiding, I am a heavily-armed genuine carrier. It seems that the technology of the Japanese carrier, Akagi, was also referenced in my construction. A Japanese fleet...huh...... I'm looking forward to it. 354 - Commander, take care of me, 'kay! It's great 'ta meet 'ya! - I'm the 16th ship in the Kagerou-class Destroyer line. I was part of the Fourth Destroyer Squadron, and was an asset to the Fourth Torpedo Squadron. At Midway, I was assigned as an escort to the Nagumo Carrier Task Force. After that, I also did occasional stints at the frontline as needed......Remember me... and my comrades of the Fourth Destroyer Squadron. Please. + Yo, I'm the 16th Kagerou-class Destroyer, Arashi!\nCommander, take care of me, 'kay?! It's great 'ta meet 'ya! + I'm the 16th ship in the Kagerou-class Destroyer line. I was part of the 4th Destroyer Squadron, and was an asset to the 4th Torpedo Squadron. At Midway, I was assigned as an escort to the Nagumo Carrier Task Force. After that, I also did occasional stints at the frontline as needed...... Remember me... and my comrades of the 4th Destroyer Squadron. Please. 355 - Hagikaze, Fourth Destroyer Division, in position. Commander, please give me your orders! - I am Hagikaze, the 17th ship of the Kagerou-class Destroyer. I was born in Uraga. I worked diligently as part of the Fourth Destroyer Division with Arashi. Being the escort of the Nagumo Taskforce, I took part in the unforgiving battle in the Solomon Islands. I was with Arashi on my last night to. Please remember us, the Fourth Destroyer Division. + Hagikaze, 17th Ship of the Kagerou-class Destroyer. Reporting.\nCommander, please give me your orders. + I am Hagikaze, the 17th ship of the Kagerou-class Destroyer. I was born in Uraga. I worked diligently as part of the 4th Destroyer Division with Arashi. Being the escort of the Nagumo Taskforce, I took part in the unforgiving battle in the Solomon Islands. I was with Arashi on my last night too. Please remember us, the 4th Destroyer Division. 356 - Mr. Admiral, thanks for the hard work. Training cruiser, Kashima, checking in! Ufufu! - Second of the Katori-class training cruisers— the little sister, Kashima. I was built at a time of peaceful waters in order to raise a new generation of capable fleet ships. The time spent on my original duty wasn't long, but I gave my very best both as a fleet flagship and escort. After the battle ended, for the sake of the future, I worked very hard! Please don't forget about my services, okay? + Admiral, thanks for your hard work.\nTraining cruiser, Kashima, checking in! Ufufu. + Second of the Katori-class training cruisers, the little sister, Kashima. I was built in the time of a peaceful ocean in order to bring up the next generation fleet. The time spent in my original duties wasn't very long, but I gave my very best both as a fleet flagship and escort. After the battle ended, for the sake of the future, I worked very hard! Please remember about Kashima. 357 - Hi! I am the Iowa-class battleship, Iowa. You're the admiral of this fleet? Hmm... not bad! The pleasure is all mine! - Hi! I'm the name ship of the Iowa-class battleships, Iowa. Although I'm a high-speed battleship, I'm heavily armed, and could be said to be the penultimate form of battleship. As the last of the battleship classes born in the USA, I will work hard for the fleet. Take good care of me! + Hi! I am the Iowa-class battleship, Iowa.\nYou are the Admiral of this fleet? Not bad!\nTake care of us too! + Hi! I am the Iowa-class battleship, Iowa. Admiral, how are you doing? Ok? Let's do our best today too! 398 - I'm I-168. What? It's hard to say? OK, just call me Imuya. Nice to meet you! - I am a submarine born and raised in Kure. After that battle of Midway, I managed to land the final blow to Yorktown who defeated Hiryuu! Our carriers were avenged! I also worked hard running transport missions to that terrible island. + I'm I-168. What? It's hard to say?\nOK, just call me Imuya. Nice to meet you! + I am a submarine born and raised in Kure. After that battle of Midway, I managed to land the final blow to Yorktown who defeated Hiryuu! Our carriers were avenged!\nI also worked hard running transport missions to that terrible island. 399 - Hello! I-58 here! You can call me Goya. I'm not bitter! - I have fought hard from the beginning to the end. Even when the war had became harsh, I managed to take down that heavy cruiser! After fulfilling my mission and everything was all over, I managed to make it back safely to Kure, my home port. + Hello! I-58 here!\nYou can call me Goya. I'm not bitter! + I have fought hard from the beginning to the end. Even when the war had became harsh, I managed to take down that heavy cruiser!\nAfter fulfilling my mission and everything was all over, I managed to make it back safely to Kure, my home port. 400 - Guten Tag ... ah, my mistake... sorry, please call me "hachi". + Guten Tag... ah, my mistake...\nSorry, please call me "hachi". I made it to Germany as the second submarine sent on the transoceanic voyage. Then, I received a U-boat. This operation was carried out 5 times, but because of mines and other events, I was the only one who was able to successfully complete the return trip... yeah, I really hate mines! 401 - Such a great admiral makes me happy. I'm I-19. Yep, calling me 'Iku' is fine! + Such a great admiral makes me happy.\nI'm I-19. Yep, calling me 'Iku' is fine! I'm the submarine I-19. Yes, Iku! I sunk the carrier Wasp with my pride and joy, my oxygen torpedoes! I was even able to hit a battleship and destroyer that was waaaay ahead of the carrier! Don't you forget Iku, Sniper of the Ocean's great abilities... 'kay? 402 Sir, please let Maruyu keep working hard. - Maruyu isn’t from the Navy shipyards, so I don’t have any friends from home. I’m a little different from everyone else… I mean, the first thing Kiso-san said to me was “What are you. Can you actually go underwater?”... I'm starting to wonder if Maruyu can survive out here... + Maruyu isn't from the Navy shipyards, so I don't have any friends from home. I'm a little different from everyone else... I mean, the first thing Kiso-san said to me was "What are you. Can you actually go underwater?"... I'm starting to wonder if Maruyu can survive out here... 403 - A good day to you, Admiral. It's the upgraded I-401, of the special submarine class. - I'm I-401, the second ship in the I-400 submarine series. I'm a submarine carrier capable of making a round trip around the world, and carries 3 units of the special attack plane "Seiran". Yes, it's a secret tactical weapon... it's a secret, okay? + A good day to you, Admiral.\nIt's the upgraded I-401, of the special submarine class. + I'm I-401, the second ship in the I-400 submarine series.\nI'm a submarine carrier capable of making a round trip around the world, and carries 3 units of the special attack plane "Seiran". Yes, it's a secret tactical weapon... it's a secret, okay? 404 - Unryuu class aircraft carrier, Unryuu, has arrived. Admiral, it's nice to meet you. - I am the elder sister of the Unryuu class aircraft carriers built under the Rapid Naval Armaments Supplement Programme during wartime. We are the improved mass-production version of the medium-sized carrier masterpiece, Hiryuu. I'll show you the immense potential of the main force of the reborn Mobile Task Force. + Unryuu class aircraft carrier, Unryuu, has arrived.\nAdmiral, it's nice to meet you. + I am the elder sister of the Unryuu class aircraft carriers built under the Rapid Naval Armaments Supplement Programme during wartime.\nWe are the improved mass-production version of the medium-sized carrier masterpiece, Hiryuu. I'll show you the immense potential of the main force of the reborn Mobile Task Force. 405 - Fifth Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Harusame, yes. Leave the transport missions to me... desu. - Fifth Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Harusame. Delicious... wait! that's a different kind of Harusame! With Murasame and big sis Yuudachi we cruised the sea as Destroyer Division 2! I'm a bit good at transport and guarding mission, yes! + Fifth Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Harusame, yes.\nLeave the transport missions to me... desu. + Fifth Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Harusame.\nDelicious, wait! a different kind of Harusame! With Murasame and big sis Yuudachi we toured the sea as Destroyer Division 2! Transportation and guarding, I'm a bit good at! Yes! 406 - Unryuu class aircraft carrier, Unryuu is here. Admiral, please leave the future of the task force to me. - I am the elder sister of the Unryuu class aircraft carriers built under the Rapid Naval Armaments Supplement Programme during wartime. We are the improved mass-production version of the medium-sized carrier masterpiece, Hiryuu. I'll show you the immense potential of the main force of the reborn Mobile Task Force. + Unryuu class aircraft carrier, Unryuu is here.\nAdmiral, please leave the future of the task force to me! + I am the elder sister of the Unryuu class aircraft carriers built under the Rapid Naval Armaments Supplement Programme during wartime.\nWe are the improved mass-production version of the medium-sized carrier masterpiece, Hiryuu. I'll show you the immense potential of the main force of the reborn Mobile Task Force. 407 - I'm the Special Type Ayanami-class destroyer, Ushio. It would be nice if I could be dismissed soon... - I'm the tenth ship of the Ayanami-class, Ushio. I survived the Battle of Leyte Gulf and many other fierce battles. After that fateful day at Leyte, I fought on dutifully until the war's end at Yokosuka. U-Um... to all the enemy ships that that were sunk... I really wanted to save you. I mean it! + I'm Special-type Destroyer... Ayanami-class 'Ushio'.\nIt would be nice to be dismissed soon... + I'm the 10th of the Ayanami-class, Ushio.\nI survived the Battle of Leyte Gulf and many other fierce battles. After that fateful day at Leyte, I fought on dutifully till the end of the war at Yokosuka.\nU-um...to all the enemy ships that that were sunk... I really wanted to spare you. Really! 408 - Ex-merchant ship aircraft carrier, Junyo~! Woohoo! - Wartime remodeling based on the Luxury liner, Kashiwara Maru. The renovated appearance is the aircraft carrier, Jun'you. I fought properly, and survived until the end. Ain't I surprisingly capable ? + Ex-merchant ship aircraft carrier, Jun'yo!\nWoohoo! + Wartime remodeling based on the Luxury liner, Kashiwara Maru.\nThe renovated appearance is the aircraft carrier, Jun'you.\nI fought properly, and survived until the end. Ain't I surprisingly capable? 409 - I've... come again, to these seas. Yuugumo-class destroyer, Hayashimo... reporting for duty. - I'm the 17th of the Yuugumo-class Destroyer, Hayashimo. I was born in the Maizuru Naval Base Factory, to times of impending troubles. I launched for the Battle of Leyte Gulf from the Lingga Naval Anchorage... And I've seen many things. + I've... come again, to these seas.\nYuugumo-class destroyer, Hayashimo... reporting for duty. + I'm the 17th of the Yuugumo-class Destroyer, Hayashimo.\nI was born in the Maizuru Naval Base Factory, to times of impending troubles. I launched for the Battle of Leyte Gulf from the Lingga Naval Anchorage... And I've seen many things. 410 - Hello! Last of the Yuugumo-class, it's Kiyoshimo! I'm a bit late, but I'll be in your care! - I'm Kiyoshimo, the 19th and last of the Yuugumo class destroyers. I was born in Uraga dontcha know. And goodness, what a horrible situation it was that I was born into too. I wasn't around for long but I took part in several fleet actions. Leyte was, of course, apalling to see but I even took part in Operation Rei-gou! How's that? + Hello! Last of the Yuugumo-class, it's Kiyoshimo!\nI'm a bit late, but I'll be in your care! + I'm Kiyoshimo, the 19th and last of the Yuugumo class destroyers.\nI was born in Uraga dontcha know. And goodness, what a horrible situation it was that I was born into too. I wasn't around for long but I took part in several fleet actions. Leyte was, of course, apalling to see but I even took part in Operation Rei-gou! How's that? 411 - Of the two Fusou-class super-dreadnought battleships, I am the elder sister, Fusou. Please take care of me and my younger sister Yamashiro. - The first of the Japanese designs for the super-dreadnought battleship class, Fusou. Please remember to take care of my younger sister, Yamashiro, as well. Leyte Gulf? Oh well, I would like to go there someday. Right? + Of the two Fusou-class super-dreadnought battleships, I am the elder sister, Fusou.\nPlease take care of me and my younger sister Yamashiro. + The first of the Japanese designs for the super-dreadnought battleship class, Fusou.\nPlease remember to take care of my younger sister, Yamashiro, as well.\nLeyte Gulf? Oh well, I would like to go there someday.\nRight? 412 - Of the two Fusou-class battleships, I am the younger sister, Yamashiro. Umm... have you seen Fusou nee-sama? - The second of the Fusou-class battleships, Yamashiro. "A faulty battleship." "A strange thing for the fleet to have." Everyone said things like that... but it was fine, as long as I could fight alongside Fusou nee-sama until the end... + Of the two Fusou-class super-dreadnought battleships, I am the younger sister, Yamashiro.\nUmm, have you seen Fusou-onee-sama? + The second of the Fusou-class battleships, Yamashiro.\nA 'faulty battleship', or 'an unusual thing to be in the fleet'... Everyone said things like that...\nBut that's okay, so long as I can fight alongside Fusou-neesama until the end... 413 - Asashio-class destroyer, Asagumo, reporting in! So you're the commander... huh. Hmm. Well, it's fine. I'll do it! - Asashio-class destroyer number 5, Asagumo. Together with my sworn friend Yamagumo, we made it through many battlefields. That's right, the 9th DesDiv. Famous, right? Eh, you haven't heard of us? You know, I don't really like jokes. Remember that! + Asashio-class destroyer, Asagumo, reporting in!\nSo you're the Commander... huh. Hmm. Well, it's fine.\nI'll do it! + Asashio-class destroyer number 5, Asagumo.\nTogether with my sworn friend Yamagumo, we made it through many battlefields. That's right, the 9th DesDiv. Famous, right?\nEh, you haven't heard of us? You know, I don't really like jokes. Remember that! 414 - Good morning~~. Asashio Destroyer number six, Yamagumo. Please treat me well! - I'm the sixth Asashio-class destroyer, Yamagumo~ I was born in Osaka and raised in Yokosuka~ Uh-huh, I'll have to watch out for sea mines~ I was active in escort and patrol missions, then deployed to the Marianas and also Leyte Gulf as part of the Nishimura fleet~ + Good morning.\nAsashio Destroyer number six, Yamagumo.\nPlease treat me well! + I'm the sixth Asashio-class destroyer, Yamagumo.\nI was born in Osaka and raised in Yokosuka. Uh-huh, I'll have to watch out for sea mines.\nI was active in escort and patrol missions, then deployed to the Marianas and also Leyte Gulf as part of the Nishimura fleet. 415 - Kagerou-class Destroyer, Nowaki, reporting in. Well, Commander. Let us proceed. - Kagerou-class destroyer number 15, Nowaki. Born in Maizuru. I was with Maikaze in the 4th DesDiv. At the start of the war, I participated in the Southern Operation in the Fourth Torpedo Squadron under Naka-san, as well as Midway, Mariana, and Leyte. I will do my best with whatever I can. + Kagerou-class Destroyer, Nowaki, reporting in.\nWell, Commander. Let us proceed. + Kagerou-class destroyer number 15, Nowaki. Born in Maizuru.\nI was with Maikaze in the 4th DesDiv.\nAt the start of the war, I participated in the Southern Operation in the 4th Torpedo Squadron under Naka-san, as well as Midway, Mariana, and Leyte. I will do my best with whatever I can. 416 - I'm Furutaka! I'm a little small for a heavy cruiser but... Heavy cruiser Furutaka will do her best today too! - Heavy cruiser, Furutaka. Selected by Vice Admiral Mikawa to be a member of the eighth fleet, I took out a lot of enemies at the first Battle of Solomon! This is what a heavy cruiser can do! + I'm Furutaka. I'll be happy to show all\nthe good points of heavy cruisers. + Heavy cruiser, Furutaka.\nSelected by Vice Admiral Mikawa to be a member of the 8th fleet, I took out a lot of enemies at the 1st Battle of Solomon!\nThis is what a heavy cruiser can do! 417 - Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, name's Kako! Ah, you know, hello again! - I'm the Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, Kako. I achieved quite a feat during the Battle of Savo Islands! Ah, the way back? Well, the verse "Going in is easy, but returning is scary" was no joke! + Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, name's Kako! Nice to meetcha! + I'm the Second Furutaka Class Heavy Cruiser, Kako.\nI achieved quite a feat during the Battle of Savo Islands!\nAh, the way back? Well, the verse "Going in is easy, but returning is scary" was no joke! 418 @@ -1872,23 +1872,23 @@ 419 - Fourth ship of the Hatsuharu-class, Hatsushimo. Let's go and give it our all! - Fourth of the Hatsuharu-class destroyers, Hatsushimo. I was in lots of hard battles like the Operation AL, the Battle of the Komandorski Islands, the occupation of Kiska, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, Operation Hoku-Go and Ten-Ichi-Gō! I really did my best! + Fourth ship of the Hatsuharu class, Hatsushimo.\nEveryone, I'm very pleased to meet you! + Fourth of the Hatsuharu-class destroyers, Hatsushimo.\nI was in lots of hard battles like the Operation AL, the Battle of the Komandorski Islands, the occupation of Kiska, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, Operation Hoku-Go and Ten-Ichi-Go!\nI really did my best! 420 - So you're the commander, huh? Well, I expect you to work very hard. - Fifth ship of the Special Type destroyers, Murakumo here. Huh? Never heard of me? You can't be serious. Don't even know a famous ship like me, who rescued Furutaka's crew, took part in the Southern Operations, and many other operations? Just how inept are you?! + So you're the commander, huh.\nWell, you better try your hardest. + Special type destroyer, fifth ship Murakumo.\nWhat? You don't know me? Really, that's impossible.\nDon't even know a famous ship like me, who participated in the Southern Operations, relief of Furutaka, and many other operations, you really are inept! 421 - Akizuki-class anti-air destroyer, first ship, Akizuki. I'm reporting in here. Please leave it to me! - Designed for the fleet's anti-air, Type-B first class destroyer, Akizuki-class first destroyer, Akizuki. As an anti-air ship equipped with 4x 8-barrel Long 10cm guns and anti-aircraft fire director, along with Hatsuzuki and the others, we formed the 61st DesDiv. I'll do my best! + Akizuki-class anti-air destroyer, first ship, Akizuki.\nI'm reporting in here. Please leave it to me! + Designed for the fleet's anti-air, Type-B first class destroyer, Akizuki-class 1st destroyer, Akizuki.\nAs an anti-air ship equipped with 4x 8-barrel Long 10cm guns and anti-aircraft fire director, along with Hatsuzuki and the others, we formed the 61st DesDiv. I'll do my best! 422 - I am Teruzuki, the second ship of Akizuki-class Anti-air Destroyer! As with Akizuki-neesan, it is a great honor to be in your care! - Second of Akizuki-class Anti-air Destroyer, Teruzuki. With Akizuki-nee, we're organized as Destroyer Squadron 61. In the Battle of Solomon, we fought together with Hiei-san and Kirishima-san! What? The supply drum transport? Ah... that's.... that's... + I am Teruzuki, the second ship of Akizuki-class Anti-air Destroyer.\nAs with Akizuki-neesan, it is a great honor to be in your care. + 2nd of Akizuki-class Anti-air Destroyer, Teruzuki.\nWith Akizuki-nee, we're organized as Destroyer Squadron 61. In the Battle of Solomon, we fought together with Hiei-san and Kirishima-san! What? The supply drum transport? Ah... that's.... that's... 423 @@ -1897,47 +1897,47 @@ 424 - I'm the sixth of the Yuugumo-class destroyers, Takanami. E-ehm, I will do my best! Really, probably! - I'm Takanami, the sixth Yuugumo-class Destroyer. Born in Uraga. I was assigned to the 31st Destroyer Division, and I had done my part well. On a fateful night battle at Lunga Point, as the Leadship of the Lookouts squad, our crew first spotted the enemy fleet... and that may have brought victory to the battle... Yup! + I'm the 6th of the Yuugumo-class destroyers, Takanami.\nE-ehem, I will do my best! Really, probably! + I'm Takanami, the sixth Yuugumo-class Destroyer. Born in Uraga.\nI was assigned to the 31st Destroyer Division, and I had done my part well. On a fateful night battle at Lunga Point, as the Leadship of the Lookouts squad, our crew first spotted the enemy fleet... and that may have brought victory to the battle... Yup! 425 - Yo! I'm Asashimo, 16th Destroyer of the Yuugumo Class. Please remember. Don't forget about me... ok? - I'm the 16th Destroyer of the Yuugumo Class, Asashimo. Remember it well. I made my debut when the war situation got worse. I ran about freely at the front lines of the end stage. I did...all I could! + Yo! I'm Asashimo, 16th Destroyer of the Yuugumo Class.\nPlease remember. Don't forget about me... ok? + I'm the 16th Destroyer of the Yuugumo Class, Asashimo. Remember it well.\nI made my debut when the war situation got worse. I ran about freely at the front lines of the end stage. I did...all I could! 426 - Nice to meet you! I'm Fubuki! Thanks for having me! - The first of the Special Type destroyers designed under the Washington Naval Treaty, shocking the world with our capabilities relative to other ship classifications at the time, Fubuki here! Based on our design, many successive fleet-type destroyers were built. Aye! I'll do my best! + はじめまして吹雪です。\nThanks for having me today as well. + I am Fubuki, the first ship of the Special Type destroyers designed under the Washington Naval Treaty.\nBased on our design, many following fleet-type destroyers were built.\nYes sir, I'll do my best! 427 - Choukai has come back! I'll give my best today too. - Fourth of the Takao-class ships, Choukai. Deployed to Malaya, Solomon, Marianas and Leyte Gulf for many operations. My name is now given to a JSDF AEGIS-equipped escort vessel, fourth in its class. + I am Choukai. My best regards. + Fourth of the Takao-class ships, Choukai.\nDeployed to Malaya, Solomon, Marianas and Leyte Gulf for many operations.\nMy name is now given to a JSDF AEGIS-equipped escort vessel, fourth in its class. 428 - Yo, Admiral! Working hard? Cause today is another day for me to kick some ass! - Third of the Takao-class heavy cruisers, Maya-sama! Kobe-built. I went hard in the Southern Ops and Solomon battles! Haah? Leyte? Nah, I'm not great with subs. + Yo! Name's Maya, nice to meet you. + Third of the Takao-class heavy cruisers, Maya-sama!\nKobe-built. I went hard in the Southern Ops and Solomon battles!\nHaah? Leyte? Nah, I'm not great with subs. 429 - I'm Amagi, an Unryuu-class Carrier! Admiral, this time Amagi can play an active role! - I'm Amagi, second Carrier of the Unryuu Class. My construction following the Rapid Naval Armaments Supplement Program. Even though I couldn't join the Mobile Striking Force, I did my best in the air raid at Kure Naval base. + I'm Amagi, an Unryuu-class Carrier!\nAdmiral, this time Amagi can play an active role! + I'm Amagi, second Carrier of the Unryuu Class.\nMy construction following the Rapid Naval Armaments Supplement Program. Even though I couldn't join the Mobile Striking Force, I did my best in the air raid at Kure Naval base. 430 - Aircraft carrier Katsuragi, heading forth! Watch what a true standard aircraft carrier is capable of! - I'm Katsuragi, the third ship of the Unryuu-Class Carriers! Yes, a standard aircraft carrier. Looks like I was late. But after the battle was over, I was working at full power. In a sense, I am the best. It's the truth! Really it's true! + Aircraft carrier Katsuragi, heading forth!\nEh? 'A floating anti-air gun platform'?\nI-It's not like that...! What are you saying! + I'm Katsuragi, the third ship of the Unryuu-Class Carriers!\nYes, a standard aircraft carrier. Looks like I was late. But after the battle was over, I was working at full power. In a sense, I am the best. It's the truth! Really it's true! 431 - Submarine U-511 of the German Navy, please call me Yuu.<br />I've come a long way, so I'll be in your care... - I'm the... German Navy U-Boat, U-511.<br />I worked hard to come here.<br />If I could be friends... with everyone... and get acquainted with this place's culture... I think that'd be nice. + Submarine U-511 of the German Navy, please call me Yuu.\nI've come a long way, so I'll be in your care... + I'm the... German Navy U-Boat, U-511.\nI worked hard to come here.\nIf I could be friends... with everyone... and get acquainted with this place's culture... I think that'd be nice. 432 - Guten Morgen. I am the aircraft carrier, Graf Zeppelin. You are the admiral overseeing this fleet, yes? Is that so? Roger. + Guten Morgen. I am the aircraft carrier, Graf Zeppelin. \nYou are the admiral overseeing this fleet, yes?\nIs that so? Roger. First of the Graf Zeppelin-class carriers, Graf Zeppelin. Capable of undertaking three-dimensional commerce raiding, I am a heavily armed and full-scale carrier. It seems that the technology used in the Japanese carrier, Akagi, was also referenced in my construction. A Japanese fleet, huh. I'm looking forward to it. @@ -1947,23 +1947,23 @@ 434 - I'm Mutsuki. Let's work together! - The first Imperial Navy destroyer to be loaded with the powerful large-type 61cm torpedoes, Mutsuki! While I'm an older model, I gave it my all on the frontlines! + I'm Mutsuki.\nLet's work together! + The first Imperial Navy destroyer to be loaded with the powerful large-type 61cm torpedoes, Mutsuki!\nWhile I'm an older model, I gave it my all on the frontlines! 435 - My name is Kisaragi. Please keep me by your side. - The second ship of Mutsuki-class, Kisaragi. At Wake Island, I fought bravely under the assault of annoying F4F Fighters. Nooo~ I mean it... the sea breeze will ruin my hair... + My name is Kisaragi.\nPlease keep me by your side. + The second ship of Mutsuki-class, Kisaragi.\nAt Wake Island, I fought bravely under the assault of annoying F4F Fighters.\nNooo. I mean it... the sea breeze will ruin my hair... 436 - Submarine RO500, formerly U-boat U-511. I'm Ro, formerly called Yuu! Admiral? I will be in your care - I'm RO-500, the Kriegsmarine U-boat U-511 remodeled for use by the Japanese Navy. I was operated from my home port of Maizuru. I may not have seen actual battle, but I did train hard with a counter-submarine fleet, yes! + Submarine RO500, formerly U-boat U-511.\nI'm Ro, formerly called Yuu!\nAdmiral? I will be in your care! + I'm RO-500, the Kriegsmarine U-boat U-511 remodeled for use by the Japanese Navy.\nI was operated from my home port of Maizuru. I may not have seen actual battle, but I did train hard with a counter-submarine fleet, yes! 437 - I'm Akatsuki! Treat me like the fully-fledged lady I am! - I'm the first of the Special Type III destroyers, Akatsuki. I was based on the Fubuki-class, with improved cruising efficiency and range. I'm the most refined of destroyers! I'm quite the lady, as you can see! I-I really am...! + I'm Akatsuki!\nTreat me like the fully-fledged lady I am! + I'm the first of the Special Type-III destroyers, Akatsuki.\nI was based on the Fubuki-class, with improved cruising efficiency and range. I'm the most refined of destroyers!\nI'm quite the lady, as you can see! I-I really am...! 438 @@ -1982,18 +1982,18 @@ 441 - The second ship of the Vittorio Veneto-class battleships, Littorio. I have confidence in my speed and firepower. Nice to meet ya ~ - I was born in the country of Pasta. Second ship of the Vittorio Veneto class battleship, Littorio. Armed with high speed armaments and a state-of-the-art fast battleship. I have my sister, Roma, with me. It's a pleasure to meet you. + The second ship of the Vittorio Veneto-class battleships, Littorio.\nI have confidence in my speed and firepower. Nice to meet ya. + I was born in the country of Pasta. Second ship of the Vittorio Veneto class battleship, Littorio.\nArmed with high speed armaments and a state-of-the-art fast battleship.\nI have my sister, Roma, with me. It's a pleasure to meet you. 442 - I'm the fourth battleship of the Vittorio Veneto-class, Roma. Nice to meet you. What? Please don't stare at me, okay? - The Italian-made, state of the art warship. Fourth of the Vittorio Veneto class battleships, Roma. Yes, I was together with my elder sister at that time. The day those monsters were dropped. I won't forget that pain. I absolutely won't forget it. + I'm the fourth battleship of the Vittorio Veneto-class, Roma. Nice to meet you.\nWhat? Please don't stare at me, okay? + The Italian-made, state of the art warship. Fourth of the Vittorio Veneto class battleships, Roma.\nYes, I was together with my elder sister at that time. The day those monsters were dropped. I won't forget that pain. I absolutely won't forget it. 443 - Buongiorno! I'm Libeccio, a Maestrale-class destroyer! Just Libe is fine. Nice to meet you Admiral! - Italian Navy Destroyer, third Maestrale-class, Libeccio. Admiral, Nice to meet you! What, Battle of Taranto? That's easy! Although I wanted to do my best in escort fleet, I want to quit in the middle of the rescue. + Buongiorno!\nI'm Libeccio, a Maestrale-class destroyer!\nJust Libe is fine. Nice to meet you Admiral! + Italian Navy Destroyer, third Maestrale-class, Libeccio. Admiral, Nice to meet you!\nWhat, Battle of Taranto? That's easy! Although I wanted to do my best in the escort fleet, I want to quit in the middle of the rescue. 444 @@ -2002,18 +2002,18 @@ 445 - I'm Seaplane Tender Akitsushima! Make sure to remember me along with this Taitei-chan, alright! - I'm the Seaplane Tender Akitsushima! That's right, I'm a Flying Boat Tender constructed for the sake of assisting Large-sized Flying Boat and refueling at sea, among other things! Eh? Is my "makeup" too heavy? You're rude, maybe! I'm not letting you have Type 2 Taitei-chan, kay! + I'm Seaplane Tender Akitsushima!\nMake sure to remember me along with this Taitei-chan, alright! + I'm the Seaplane Tender Akitsushima!\nThat's right, I'm a Flying Boat Tender constructed for the sake of assisting the Large-sized Flying Boat and refueling at sea, among other things! Eh? Is my "makeup" too heavy? You're rude, maybe! I'm not letting you have Type 2 Taitei-chan, 'kay! 446 - The second ship of the Vittorio Veneto-class battleships, Littorio. I have confidence in my speed and firepower. Nice to meet ya ~ - I was born in the country of Pasta. Second ship of the Vittorio Veneto class battleship, Littorio. Armed with high speed armaments and a state-of-the-art fast battleship. I have my sister, Roma, with me. It's a pleasure to meet you. + The second ship of the Vittorio Veneto-class battleships, Littorio.\nI have confidence in my speed and firepower.\nNice to meet ya. + I was born in the country of Pasta. Second ship of the Vittorio Veneto class battleship, Littorio.\nArmed with high speed armaments and a state-of-the-art fast battleship.\nI have my sister, Roma, with me. It's a pleasure to meet you. 447 - I'm the fourth battleship of the Vittorio Veneto-class, Roma. Nice to meet you. What? Please don't stare at me, okay? - The Italian-made, state of the art warship. Fourth of the Vittorio Veneto class battleships, Roma. Yes, I was together with my elder sister at that time. The day those monsters were dropped. I won't forget that pain. I absolutely won't forget it. + I'm the fourth battleship of the Vittorio Veneto-class, Roma. Nice to meet you.\nWhat? Please don't stare at me, okay? + The Italian-made, state of the art warship. Fourth of the Vittorio Veneto class battleships, Roma.\nYes, I was together with my elder sister at that time. The day those monsters were dropped. I won't forget that pain. I absolutely won't forget it. 448 @@ -2027,13 +2027,13 @@ 450 - I'm Seaplane Tender Akitsushima! Have you already remembered Taitei-chan and I? - I'm the Seaplane Tender Akitsushima! That's right, I'm a Flying Boat Tender constructed for the sake of assisting Large-sized Flying Boat and refueling at sea, among other things! Eh? Is my "makeup" too heavy? You're rude, maybe! I'm not letting you have Type 2 Taitei-chan, kay! + I'm Seaplane Tender Akitsushima!\nHave you already remembered Taitei-chan and I? + I'm the Seaplane Tender Akitsushima!\nThat's right, I'm a Flying Boat Tender constructed for the sake of assisting the Large-sized Flying Boat and refueling at sea, among other things! Eh? Is my "makeup" too heavy? You're rude, maybe! I'm not letting you have Type 2 Taitei-chan, 'kay! 451 - Admiral, thank you for your hard work. Seaplane Tender Mizuho has now arrived. It is a pleasure to meet you. - I am a seaplane tender, Mizuho. Together with Chitose and Chiyoda, I am capable of utilizing the Kouhyouteki midget submarine. Although I was not bestowed with the latest model engine, I manage to participate at the start of the Southern Operations. I shall do my best to meet your expectations. + Admiral, thank you for your hard work.\nSeaplane Tender Mizuho has now arrived.\nIt is a pleasure to meet you. + I am a Seaplane Tender, Mizuho. Together with Chitose and Chiyoda, I am capable of utilizing the Kouhyouteki midget submarine. Although I was not bestowed with the latest model engine, I managed to participate at the start of the Southern Operations. I shall do my best to meet your expectations. 452 @@ -2042,18 +2042,18 @@ 453 - Third ship of the Yuugumo class destroyers, Kazagumo. So you're the admiral. Roger. Well then, your orders! - Fleet type destroyer, Yuugumo class, Kazagumo. Regards. From Midway to Solomon, I advanced around the main battlefields. On that fateful night, I looked upon the burning aircraft carrier. I'll never forget the dragon's last moments. + Third ship of the Yuugumo class destroyers, Kazagumo.\nSo you're the admiral. Roger.\nWell then, your orders! + Fleet type destroyer, Yuugumo class, Kazagumo.\nRegards. From Midway to Solomon, I advanced around the main battlefields. On that fateful night, I looked upon the burning aircraft carrier. I'll never forget the dragon's last moments. 454 - Yo, I'm the 16th Kagerou-class Destroyer, Arashi! - I'm the 16th ship in the Kagerou-class Destroyer line. I was part of the Fourth Destroyer Squadron, and was an asset to the Fourth Torpedo Squadron. At Midway, I was assigned as an escort to the Nagumo Carrier Task Force. After that, I also did occasional stints at the frontline as needed......Remember me... and my comrades of the Fourth Destroyer Squadron. Please. + Yo, I'm the 16th Kagerou-class Destroyer, Arashi!\nCommander, take care of me, 'kay? It's great 'ta meet 'ya! + I'm the 16th ship in the Kagerou-class Destroyer line. I was part of the Fourth Destroyer Squadron, and was an asset to the Fourth Torpedo Squadron. At Midway, I was assigned as an escort to the Nagumo Carrier Task Force. After that, I also did occasional stints at the frontline as needed...... Remember me... and my comrades of the Fourth Destroyer Squadron. Please. 455 - Hagikaze, 17th Ship of the Kagerou-class Destroyer, reporting! Commander, please give me your orders! - I am Hagikaze, the 17th ship of the Kagerou-class Destroyer. I was born in Uraga. I worked diligently as part of the Fourth Destroyer Division with Arashi. Being the escort of the Nagumo Taskforce, I took part in the unforgiving battle in the Solomon Islands. I was with Arashi on my last night to. Please remember us, the Fourth Destroyer Division. + Hagikaze, 17th Ship of the Kagerou-class Destroyer, reporting!\nCommander, please give me your orders! + I am Hagikaze, the 17th ship of the Kagerou-class Destroyer. I was born in Uraga. I worked diligently as part of the Fourth Destroyer Division with Arashi. Being the escort of the Nagumo Taskforce, I took part in the unforgiving battle in the Solomon Islands. I was with Arashi on my last night too. Please remember us, the Fourth Destroyer Division. 456 @@ -2067,32 +2067,32 @@ 458 - I am Umikaze, the Seventh of the Shiratsuyu-class Destroyer, and the First of the Revised Shiratsuyu-class. I'll be in your care, Admiral! - I am Umikaze, the Seventh of the Shiratsuyu Class Destroyer, and the First of the Revised Shiratsuyu Class. I was built according to the second Naval Armaments Supplement Program. I participated in the Battle of Guadalcanal, as part of the Second Torpedo Squadron. I will be in your care, Admiral. + I am Umikaze, the Seventh of the Shiratsuyu-class Destroyer, and the First of the Revised Shiratsuyu-class.\nI'll be in your care, Admiral! + I am Umikaze, the Seventh of the Shiratsuyu Class Destroyer and the First of the Revised Shiratsuyu Class.\nI was built according to the second Naval Armaments Supplement Program. I participated in the Battle of Guadalcanal, as part of the Second Torpedo Squadron. I will be in your care, Admiral. 459 - The ninth Shiratsuyu-class Destroyer, Kawakaze of the revised Shiratsuyu-class. Nice to meet you! Ah, about the reading of my name, do not get it wrong! - Ninth ship of the Shiratsuyu-class, the revised Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Kawakaze. Well now, I was built under the Maru 2 program, the same as Umikaze and our big sisters. Maaan, that was some hard, hard work! We sailed the Solomon's seas many times over. My last moments were during night battle. The enemy's radar... really, what foul play! + The ninth Shiratsuyu-class Destroyer, Kawakaze of the revised Shiratsuyu-class. Nice to meet you!\nAh, about the reading of my name, do not get it wrong! + Ninth ship of the Shiratsuyu-class, the revised Shiratsuyu-class destroyer, Kawakaze.\nWell now, I was built under the Maru 2 program, the same as Umikaze and our big sisters. Maaan, that was some hard, hard work! We sailed the Solomon's seas many times over. My last moments were during night battle. The enemy's radar... really, what foul play! 460 - Good morning! I'm Hayasui, an oiler equipped with seaplanes! I'll do my best to support everyone! - Fleet escort oiler, Hayasui. Best regards! I'm a multi-purpose refuel vessel that can supply a variety of different materials and am also designed to carry carrier-based aircraft. With a change of plans after the Battle of Midway, I also became able to launch Ryuusei. + Good morning!\nI'm Hayasui, an oiler equipped with seaplanes!\nI'll do my best to support everyone! + Fleet escort oiler, Hayasui. Best regards!\nI'm a multi-purpose refuel vessel that can supply a variety of different materials and am also designed to carry carrier-based aircraft. With a change of plans after the Battle of Midway, I also became able to launch Ryuusei. 461 - I'm Shoukaku, the first of the Shoukaku-class carriers. Alongside Zuikaku as remodeled Shoukaku-class, I'm hoping to be a useful source of strength for the admiral. - I'm Shoukaku, the first ship in the Shoukaku carrier series. I was designed and built as the first purpose-built large regular carrier to serve after the Washington Treaty was renounced. With my sister Zuikaku, we make the fifth carrier division. Following the tragedy, we followed in the footsteps of our seniors and continued to support the front lines. And now, having gotten over Mariana, I wish to continue taking a leap forward with the admiral. + I'm Shoukaku, the first of the Shoukaku-class carriers.\nAlongside Zuikaku as remodeled Shoukaku-class, I'm hoping to be a useful source of strength for the admiral. + I'm Shoukaku, the first ship in the Shoukaku carrier series.\nI was designed and built as the first purpose-built large regular carrier to serve after the Washington Treaty was renounced. With my sister Zuikaku, we make the fifth carrier division. Following the tragedy, we followed in the footsteps of our seniors and continued to support the front lines. And now, having gotten over Mariana, I wish to continue taking a leap forward with the admiral. 462 - The carrier whose rigging was completely modernized, Zuikaki here. Don't confuse me for your average aircraft carrier! - Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, Zuikaku. Following the battle of Midway, I occupied a core position in the First Task Force along with Shoukaku-nee. I fought until the very last arrow was fired... which was literally the day the Task Force was completely annihilated... ...However, this time will be different! I will show you the strength and potential of a fully remodeled aircraft carrier! Shoukaku-nee, let's do this! + The carrier whose rigging was completely modernized, Zuikaku here.\nDon't confuse me for your average aircraft carrier! + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, Zuikaku.\nFollowing the battle of Midway, I occupied a core position in the First Mobile Fleet along with Shoukaku-nee. I fought until the very last arrow was fired... which was literally the day the Mobile Fleet was completely annihilated. ...However, this time will be different! I will show you the strength and potential of a fully remodeled aircraft carrier! Shoukaku-nee, let's do this! 463 - Hi! I am the Iowa-class battleship, Iowa. You're the admiral of this fleet? Hmm... not bad! The pleasure is all mine! + Hi! I am the Iowa-class battleship, Iowa.\nYou're the admiral of this fleet? Hmm... not bad!\nThe pleasure is all mine! Hi! I'm the name ship of the Iowa-class battleships, Iowa. Although I'm a high-speed battleship, I'm heavily armed, and could be said to be the penultimate form of battleship. As the last of the battleship classes born in the USA, I will work hard for the fleet. Take good care of me! @@ -2102,18 +2102,18 @@ 465 - Mr. Admiral, thanks for the hard work. Training cruiser, Kashima, checking in! Ufufu! - Second of the Katori-class training cruisers— the little sister, Kashima. I was built at a time of peaceful waters in order to raise a new generation of capable fleet ships. The time spent on my original duty wasn't long, but I gave my very best both as a fleet flagship and escort. After the battle ended, for the sake of the future, I worked very hard! Please don't forget about my services, okay? + Mr. Admiral, thanks for the hard work.\nTraining cruiser, Kashima, checking in! Ufufu! + Second of the Katori-class training cruisers—the little sister, Kashima. I was built at a time of peaceful waters in order to raise a new generation of capable fleet ships. The time spent on my original duty wasn't long, but I gave my very best both as a fleet flagship and escort. After the battle ended, for the sake of the future, I worked very hard! Please don't forget about my services, okay? 466 - I'm Shoukaku, the first of the Shoukaku-class carriers. Alongside Zuikaku as remodeled Shoukaku-class, I'm hoping to be a useful source of strength for the admiral. - I'm Shoukaku, the first ship in the Shoukaku carrier series. I was designed and built as the first purpose-built large regular carrier to serve after the Washington Treaty was renounced. With my sister Zuikaku, we make the fifth carrier division. Following the tragedy, we followed in the footsteps of our seniors and continued to support the front lines. And now, having gotten over Mariana, I wish to continue taking a leap forward with the admiral. + I'm Shoukaku, the first of the Shoukaku-class carriers.\nAlongside Zuikaku as a remodeled Shoukaku-class, I'm hoping to be a useful source of strength for the admiral. + I'm Shoukaku, the first ship in the Shoukaku carrier series.\nI was designed and built as the first purpose-built large regular carrier to serve after the Washington Treaty was renounced. With my sister Zuikaku, we make the fifth carrier division. Following the tragedy, we followed in the footsteps of our seniors and continued to support the front lines. And now, having gotten over Mariana, I wish to continue taking a leap forward with the admiral. 467 - Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, the younger sister, Zuikaku. The lucky carrier, you say? That's not it— I just fight with all my might... see? As long as I still have planes, I won't lose! - Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, Zuikaku. Following the battle of Midway, I occupied a core position in the First Task Force along with Shoukaku-nee. I fought until the very last arrow was fired... which was literally the day the Task Force was completely annihilated... + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, the younger sister, Zuikaku.\nThe lucky carrier, you say? That's not it—I just fight with all my might... you see? As long as I still have planes, I won't lose! + Second of the Shoukaku-class aircraft carriers, Zuikaku.\nFollowing the battle of Midway, I occupied a core position in the First Mobile Fleet along with Shoukaku-nee. I fought until the very last arrow was fired... which was literally the day the Mobile Fleet was completely annihilated... 501