Akatsuki

Info

暁 (あかつき)		Akatsuki
71
Akatsuki Class Destroyer

HP	15→19	FP	10→29
ARM	6→19	TORP	27→79
EVA	42→89	AA	12→39
PLA	0	ASW	20→49
SPD	Fast	LOS	5→19
RGE	Short	LUK	12→49

Aircraft	Equipment
0	12.7cm Twin Gun Mount
0	61cm Triple Torpedo Mount
	-Locked-
	-Locked-

Modernization	1 1 0 0
Build Time	0:20 (Normal)	Remodel Req
Consumption	15 20	Dismantle	1 1 5 0
Illustrator	Yadokari	Seiyuu	Suzaki Aya

暁改 (あかつきかい)		Akatsuki Kai
71
Akatsuki Class Destroyer

HP	30→35	FP	12→49
ARM	13→49	TORP	28→79
EVA	45→89	AA	15→49
PLA	0	ASW	24→59
SPD	Fast	LOS	7→39
RGE	Short	LUK	12→59

Aircraft	Equipment
0	61cm Triple Torpedo Mount
0	Type 94 Depth Charge Projector
0	-Unequipped-
	-Locked-

Modernization	1 1 1 1
Remodel Level	20	Remodel Req	100 100
Consumption	15 20	Dismantle	1 2 10 0
Illustrator	Yadokari	Seiyuu	Suzaki Aya

暁改二 (あかつきかいに)		Akatsuki Kai Ni
237
Akatsuki Class Destroyer

HP	31→36	FP	14→62
ARM	14→50	TORP	32→90
EVA	46→89	AA	19→59
PLA	0	ASW	28→66
SPD	Fast	LOS	17→60
RGE	Short	LUK	15→67

Aircraft	Equipment
0	12.7cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount (Late Model)
0	Searchlight
0	61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount
	-Locked-

Modernization	1 2 1 1
Remodel Level	70	Remodel Req	190 190
Consumption	15 20	Dismantle	1 2 10 0
Illustrator	Yadokari	Seiyuu	Suzaki Aya

Gameplay Notes

Destroyers (DD) are very versatile, utilizing Small Caliber Main Guns, Torpedoes, and ASW equipment, and having high torpedo , ASW , and evasion , and good "night attack power " stats, to the detriment of firepower and armor. They:

Have lower resource consumption,
Very permissive Routings.
Have access to special Night Cut-Ins.

Special Mechanics

None

Equipability Exceptions

DD	ExpandDefault equipment compatibility
	✔️ Can Equip	❌ Cannot Equip
		Sp Recon Bomber
	Small Small	Sp Sp_Sec Sub Minisub Large Large Sp
	Small	Medium Large Large
	RE:
	Notes: = ; = ; = ; = ; =Recon ; =Bomber ; Small= ; Medium= ; Sec= ; =

Default DD equipment compatibility

Fit Bonuses

Expand[edit]Akatsuki Kai Ni Equipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement								Note
12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model B Kai 2	-			+1
12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model A Kai 2	-	+1
	+ Surface Radar	+3	+1					+2	One-time
	+ 61cm Triple Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+3						One-time
	+ 2nd 61cm Triple Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+2						One-time
	+ 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model		+1						One-time
12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model A	-							+1
Prototype Long-barrel 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model A Kai 4	-	+2		+1
	+ Surface Radar	+3	+1					+2	One-time
	+ Air Radar			+4					One-time
	+ 61cm Triple Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+3						One-time
	+ 2nd 61cm Triple Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+2						One-time
	+ 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model		+1						One-time
12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model A Kai 3 (Wartime Modification) + Anti-Aircraft Fire Director	-	+2		+2
	+ Surface Radar	+3	+1					+2	One-time
	+ Air Radar			+6					One-time
	+ 61cm Triple Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+3						One-time
	+ 2nd 61cm Triple Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+2						One-time
	+ 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model		+1						One-time
12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model B Kai 4 (Wartime Modification) + Anti-Aircraft Fire Director	-	+1
	+ Surface Radar	+1	+2					+2	One-time
	+ Air Radar			+5					One-time
	+ 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+3						One-time
61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	(1st equipped) (★0-9)		+2					+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+1	+3					+1	One-time
	(2nd equipped) (★0-9)		+2					+1	One-time
	(2nd equipped) (★MAX)	+1	+2					+1	One-time
	(3rd equipped) (★MAX)		+3						One-time
Passive Radiolocator (E27) + Type 22 Surface Radar Kai 4 (Calibrated Late Model)	(1st equipped) (★0-6)					+1	+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★7)					+1	+2	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)					+1	+2	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)	+1				+1	+2	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+1				+1	+3	+2	One-time
	+ ★3+ 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model D Kai 2 OR ★3+ 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model D Kai 3	+1					+1		One-time
	+ ★4+ Type 13 Air Radar Kai (Late Model)	+1		+4			+1	+3	One-time
Type 3 Active Sonar Kai	(1st equipped)				+1			+1	One-time
Searchlight	(1st equipped)	+4						-1	One-time
Skilled Lookouts	-	+1	+2		+2	+1		+2
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts	-					+1		+3
	(1st equipped) (★0-3)	+2	+4		+2				One-time
	(1st equipped) (★4-7)	+3	+4		+2				One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-MAX)	+3	+5		+2				One-time
Ship-Type Bonuses
12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model C Kai 3 H	+ Air Radar			+2				+2	One-time
	(2nd equipped) + Air Radar			+2					One-time
	(3rd equipped) + Air Radar			+2					One-time
5inch Single Gun Mount Mk.30 Kai + GFCS Mk.37	-	+1
12cm Single High-angle Gun Mount Model E Kai	(★2-3)			+1
	(★4-5)			+1				+2
	(★6-7)	+1		+1				+2
	(★8-9)	+1		+2				+2
	(★MAX)	+1		+2			+1	+2
53cm Bow (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount	-		-5
Type 2 Depth Charge	(★8-9)				+1
Type 2 Depth Charge	(★MAX)				+2
Hedgehog (Initial Model)	(1st equipped)				+1			+1	One-time
Type 2 Depth Charge Kai 2	-				+1			+1
2cm Flakvierling 38	(★4-6)			+1				+1
	(★7-9)	+1		+2				+1
	(★MAX)	+1		+3				+2
	(★4-MAX) + Air Radar			+1					One-time
3.7cm FlaK M42	(★6-7)			+1				+1
	(★8-9)	+1		+1				+1
	(★MAX)	+1		+1			+1	+2
	(★6-MAX) + Air Radar			+2					One-time
25mm Anti-aircraft Autocannon Mount & Machine Guns	-	+1		+2				+2

Expand[edit]Akatsuki Equipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement								Note
12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model B Kai 2	-			+1
12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model A Kai 2	-	+1
	+ Surface Radar	+3	+1					+2	One-time
	+ 61cm Triple Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+3						One-time
	+ 2nd 61cm Triple Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+2						One-time
	+ 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model		+1						One-time
12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model A	-							+1
Prototype Long-barrel 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model A Kai 4	-	+2		+1
	+ Surface Radar	+3	+1					+2	One-time
	+ Air Radar			+4					One-time
	+ 61cm Triple Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+3						One-time
	+ 2nd 61cm Triple Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+2						One-time
	+ 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model		+1						One-time
12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model A Kai 3 (Wartime Modification) + Anti-Aircraft Fire Director	-	+2		+2
	+ Surface Radar	+3	+1					+2	One-time
	+ Air Radar			+6					One-time
	+ 61cm Triple Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+3						One-time
	+ 2nd 61cm Triple Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+2						One-time
	+ 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model		+1						One-time
12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model B Kai 4 (Wartime Modification) + Anti-Aircraft Fire Director	-	+1
	+ Surface Radar	+1	+2					+2	One-time
	+ Air Radar			+5					One-time
	+ 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount OR 61cm Triple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount Late Model	+1	+3						One-time
Passive Radiolocator (E27) + Type 22 Surface Radar Kai 4 (Calibrated Late Model)	(1st equipped) (★0-6)					+1	+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★7)					+1	+2	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)					+1	+2	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)	+1				+1	+2	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+1				+1	+3	+2	One-time
	+ ★3+ 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model D Kai 2 OR ★3+ 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model D Kai 3	+1					+1		One-time
	+ ★4+ Type 13 Air Radar Kai (Late Model)	+1		+4			+1	+3	One-time
Type 3 Active Sonar Kai	(1st equipped)				+1			+1	One-time
Searchlight	(1st equipped)	+4						-1	One-time
Skilled Lookouts	-	+1	+2		+2	+1		+2
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts	-					+1		+3
	(1st equipped) (★0-3)	+2	+4		+2				One-time
	(1st equipped) (★4-7)	+3	+4		+2				One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-MAX)	+3	+5		+2				One-time
Ship-Type Bonuses
12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model C Kai 3 H	+ Air Radar			+2				+2	One-time
	(2nd equipped) + Air Radar			+2					One-time
	(3rd equipped) + Air Radar			+2					One-time
5inch Single Gun Mount Mk.30 Kai + GFCS Mk.37	-	+1
12cm Single High-angle Gun Mount Model E Kai	(★2-3)			+1
	(★4-5)			+1				+2
	(★6-7)	+1		+1				+2
	(★8-9)	+1		+2				+2
	(★MAX)	+1		+2			+1	+2
53cm Bow (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount	-		-5
Type 2 Depth Charge	(★8-9)				+1
Type 2 Depth Charge	(★MAX)				+2
Hedgehog (Initial Model)	(1st equipped)				+1			+1	One-time
Type 2 Depth Charge Kai 2	-				+1			+1
2cm Flakvierling 38	(★4-6)			+1				+1
	(★7-9)	+1		+2				+1
	(★MAX)	+1		+3				+2
	(★4-MAX) + Air Radar			+1					One-time
3.7cm FlaK M42	(★6-7)			+1				+1
	(★8-9)	+1		+1				+1
	(★MAX)	+1		+1			+1	+2
	(★6-MAX) + Air Radar			+2					One-time
25mm Anti-aircraft Autocannon Mount & Machine Guns	-	+1		+2				+2

Important Information

Required for quest:
- Mandatory:
  - A10, A52, A53
  - B12, B42, B44, B45
- Optional:
  - F76, Fq7
Helper for the following equipment:
- Improvement: 12.7mm Single Machine Gun Mount
- Improvement & upgrade: Searchlight

Drop Locations

Ship	Rarity	Type	No.	World 1						World 2					World 3					World 7					World 4					World 5					World 6					Remarks
Ship	Rarity	Type	No.	1	2	3	4	5	6	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	1	2	3	4	5	Remarks
Akatsuki	Uncommon	DD	071	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️		✔️	✔️			✔️					✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️		✔️	✔️	✔️		✔️		✔️		✔️					✔️	✔️	Buildable (no LSC)

Voice Lines

Quotes

Event	ExpandJapanese/English
Introduction Play	I'm Akatsuki! Treat me like the first-class lady that I am!
Introduction Play	暁よ。一人前のレディーとして扱ってよね！
Library Play	I'm the 1st ship of the Special Type III destroyers, Akatsuki.^[1] I have improved maneuverability and cruising distance over the basic Fubuki-class.^[2] I'm the perfected form of the Special Type destroyers! I behaved like a proper lady you know! Re-really!
Library Play	特III型駆逐艦1番艦の暁よ。吹雪型をベースに航行性能や航続距離を向上させたの。特型駆逐艦の最終完成形なんだから！ちゃんとレディーとして活躍したのよ！ほ、ほんとなんだからっ。
Secretary 1 Play	Good day to you Commander.
Secretary 1 Play	司令官、ごきげんようです
Secretary 2 Play	Today is a lucky day.
Secretary 2 Play	本日はお日柄もよく、なのです
Secretary 2 Play	Don't pat my head like that! Didn't I say that I'm not a child anymore?
Secretary 2 Play	頭をなでなでしないでよ！もう子供じゃないって言ってるでしょ！
Secretary 3 Play	Don't pat my head like that! Didn't I say that I'm not a child anymore?
Secretary 3 Play	頭をなでなでしないでよ！もう子供じゃないって言ってるでしょ！
Secretary 3 Play	If you keep looking at me like that Commander, I'll... I'll...! Hey! What do you mean my hat is askew!? Jeez~!
Secretary 3 Play	司令官、そんなに見つめられると私…私っ…！って！帽子がズレてるって何よそれ！もうっ！
Secretary (Idle) Play	fidget fidget... I can wait for hours!^[3]
Secretary (Idle) Play	そわそわ、そわそわ…何時間でも待っていられるんだから！
Secretary (Married) Play	C-c-c-commander, I'll praise you since you've worked hard. Stick out your head.
Secretary (Married) Play	し、し、しっ司令官、がんばっているから褒めてあげるわ。頭出しなさい。
Wedding Play	To have a meal with the commander, just the two of us, as a lady... Wait! Why do I have juice? Furthermore, why does the pilaf have a flag in it!^[4]
Wedding Play	司令官と2人でお食事なんて、レディーとして…。あれ？なんで暁だけジュースなのよ？それにどうしてピラフの上に旗が立っているのよ！
Player's Score Play	It's a telegram for you Commander. Please read it quickly.
Player's Score Play	司令官に電文よ、早く読んで
Joining the Fleet Play	It's my turn right. Watch me!
Joining the Fleet Play	暁の出番ね。見てなさい
Equipment 1 Play	Thank you. You have my regards.
Equipment 1 Play	ありがとう。お礼はちゃんと言えるし^[5]
Equipment 2 Play	"The equipment looks too big"? It's obviously just the right size!
Equipment 2 Play	装備が大きすぎないかって？丁度いいに決まってるじゃないっ
Equipment 3^[6] Play	N-naturally!
Equipment 3^[6] Play	と、当然よ！
Supply Play	I will accept this as a first-class lady.
Supply Play	一人前のレディとして頂くわ。
Docking (Minor) Play	It's not that I'm tired or anything.
Docking (Minor) Play	別に疲れた訳じゃないんだから。
Docking (Major) Play	I'm only being deployed to tough battles, how troubling...
Docking (Major) Play	激しい戦闘ばかりに駆り出されて、困っちゃうわ。
Construction Play	A new ship has been completed.
Construction Play	新しい船が出来たって
Returning from Sortie Play	The fleet is back. whew
Returning from Sortie Play	艦隊が帰ってきたんだって。ふぅ
Starting a Sortie Play	The torpedo squadron and I are sortieing.
Starting a Sortie Play	暁、水雷戦隊、出撃します
Starting a Battle Play	Time to attack, yes?
Starting a Battle Play	攻撃するからね
Attack Play	Yaa!
Attack Play	やぁー！
Night Battle Attack Play	Don't call me a chiiild!
Night Battle Attack Play	お子様言うなぁー！
Night Battle Play	I'm charging in!
Night Battle Play	突撃するんだから！
MVP Play	No matter how slice it, you have to say I'm the best!
MVP Play	どう考えても、暁が一番って事よね！
Minor Damage 1 Play	I'm not concerned!
Minor Damage 1 Play	へっちゃらだし
Minor Damage 2 Play	Kyaah!
Minor Damage 2 Play	きゃあっ！
Major Damage Play	Jeez, I won't forgive you... I really won't!
Major Damage Play	もう、許さない…許さないんだから！
Sunk Play	I don't want to... sink in a place like this...
Sunk Play	こんなところで沈むの…いやだよぉ…

↑ The Special Type III destroyers are the Akatsuki-class. Type I and Type II were the Fubuki and Ayanami-classes respectively.
↑ The Akatsuki-class had the efficiencies of their boilers increased and the number reduced from four to three. Ships of her class also had their funnels narrowed.
↑ Sowasowa (そわそわ) is the onomatopoeia for fidgeting, it shows restlessness.
↑ Children's meals in Japan typically have a little flag as a decoration.
↑ Shared with Supply before Kai.
↑ This line is shared with expedition selection, resource collection, instant repair and development.

Hourlies

Time	ExpandJapanese/English
00:00 Play	It's 0000. The base is quiet now. ...Whew, it's so dark...
00:00 Play	マルマルマルマルよ。鎮守府も静か。…ふえぇ、暗いよぉ…
01:00 Play	0100. A lady's beauty will be marred if they don't go to bed early, you know!
01:00 Play	マルヒトマルマル。早く寝ないと、レディの美貌が台無しじゃない！
02:00 Play	0200. C-commander... I'm a little concerned about the hallway. Could we go take a look together?
02:00 Play	マルフタマルマル。し、司令官・・・ちょっと廊下の奥が気になるの。一緒に見回りしてもいいのよ？
03:00 Play	0300. It's not like I needed to go to the toilet or anything!
03:00 Play	マルサンマルマル。別に、トイレに行きたかったわけじゃないし！
04:00 Play	04...00... Ladies are great at pulling all nighters too right?
04:00 Play	マルヨン・・・マルマル・・・。レディーは徹夜しても完璧なのよ？
05:00 Play	05...00... sleeping sounds
05:00 Play	マルゴ・・・マルマル・・・。(寝息が聞こえる)
06:00 Play	0...6...00... Ah... Don't say that "a well-slept child is a well-kept child"!^[1]
06:00 Play	マル・・・ロク・・・マルマル・・・。あっ・・・寝る子は育つって言うじゃない！
07:00 Play	07...00.. Eh, oh no! I'm really late now right!
07:00 Play	マルナナ・・・マルマル・・・。えっ、やだ！完全に遅刻じゃない！
08:00 Play	0800. You dummy Commander! Dummy! Why didn't you wake me up! Huh? Comma~nder!
08:00 Play	マルハチマルマル。司令官のばかばかばか！なんで起こしてくれないのよ！あれ？しれいかーん！
09:00 Play	0900. A lady prepares for the morning without delay.
09:00 Play	マルキュウマルマル。レディーは速攻で朝の準備をするわ
10:00 Play	1000. Wha-! There's nobody here at all!
10:00 Play	ヒトマルマルマル。ふぇー！もうみんないないしぃ！
11:00 Play	1100. Ah, they're back~! You're all mean, going off on long expeditions!
11:00 Play	ヒトヒトマルマル。あ、戻ってきたー！みんなで大遠征なんて狡いよー！
12:00 Play	1200. A-hem! While you all were away, I looked after the base all by myself!
12:00 Play	ヒトフタマルマル。えっへん！留守中の鎮守府は、この暁が一人で守ったわ
13:00 Play	1300. Well then, feel free to treat me to an extravagant lunch, ok?
13:00 Play	ヒトサンマルマル。さぁ、豪華なランチを奢ってもいいのよ？
14:00 Play	1400. I. Am. Asking. You! Why is there a flag in my extravagant lunch? well, I do like fried prawns, hamburgers, and spaghetti though.^[2]
14:00 Play	ヒトヨンマルマル。だーかーらー！どうして豪華なランチに旗が立ってるのよぉ！・・・まぁ、エビフライもハンバーグも、スパゲッティも好きだけど
15:00 Play	1500. Don't say "Hey, isn't it extravagant"! pouts^[3]
15:00 Play	ヒトゴーマルマル。「ほら、豪勢だろ？」じゃないわよ！プンスカ！
16:00 Play	1600. Well then, as a first-class lady, I will go make a name for myself.
16:00 Play	ヒトロクマルマル。では暁、一人前のレディとして、一旗あげてくるわ
17:00 Play	1700. Now, let's go the extra mile.
17:00 Play	ヒトナナマルマル。さて、もうひと頑張りしましょ
18:00 Play	1800. Whew, breaks are vital for ladies as well right?
18:00 Play	ヒトハチマルマル。ふぅ、レディーにも休息は必要ね
19:00 Play	1900. Do we have any herbal tea Commander? ...Yeah, I guess not.
19:00 Play	ヒトキューマルマル。司令官、ハーブティーとかないかしら？・・・うん、どうせないわよね
20:00 Play	2000. I did my best to make curry! How is it, how is it?
20:00 Play	フタマルマルマル。暁ががんばってカレー作ったのよ。どうかな、どうかな？
21:00 Play	2100. Eh? It's mild you say? But, I thought I made it plenty spicy...
21:00 Play	フタヒトマルマル。えぇ～、甘口ですって？これでも、ずいぶん辛くしたつもりなんだけど・・・
22:00 Play	2200. Well then, from now on it's the adult's - the ladies' time!
22:00 Play	フタフタマルマル。さぁ、これからは大人の、レディの時間よ！
23:00 Play	23...00... sleeping sounds
23:00 Play	フタサン・・・マルマル・・・(寝息が聞こえる)

↑ It's a Japanese proverb.
↑ Flags are typically stuck into children's meals in Japan. Hamburger here refers to Salisbury steak instead of a patty in a bun.
↑ Punsuka (プンスカ) is the onomatopoeia for expressing anger.

Seasonal

Ship	Japanese/English	ExpandNotes
Valentine’s Day 2016 Play	Co-commander! I-I made some chocolates! As a proper lady I… Ummm, you know…
Valentine’s Day 2016 Play	し、司令官！ちょ、チョコ、作ったわ！一人前のレディとして…あの、その…
White Day 2016 Play	Where’s the return gift fit for a lady, Commander… Ah, it’s this! …Ah, I’ll open it later!
White Day 2016 Play	司令官、レディーに対するチョコのお返しは…あぁ、これね！ …あぁ、後で開けるわ！
Spring 2016 Play	It’s almost spring. Cherry blossom viewing is something ladies do. I’m so excited, will I get an invitation soon?
Spring 2016 Play	もすぐ春ね～。レデイは花見に参加する物。ワクワク、早く招待されないかしら？
3rd Anniversary Play	Congratulations on the 3rd Anniversary, Commander! I’ll celebrate this like a first class lady!
3rd Anniversary Play	司令官、三周年おめでとうです！一人前のレディとしてお祝いするわ！
Rainy Season 2016 Play	The rainy season… It’s a bit depressing. Ah, Inazuma. Is that a teruteru bouzu? Not bad!
Rainy Season 2016 Play	梅雨かぁ…ちょっとしょぼーん。あぁ、電。それ、てるてる坊主？やるじゃない！
Midsummer 2016 Play	Jeez, building sandcastles isn’t a game! It’s perfect training for building island fortifications.
Midsummer 2016 Play	もぅ、砂浜のお城作りは遊びじゃないわ！立派な諸島防衛の築城演習なのよ。
Autumn 2016 Play	I don’t really like going to the toilet in the middle of the night during autumn…… O-only during this time of year! Humph!
Autumn 2016 Play	秋は少し、夜中にお手洗い行くのが苦手……。こ、この季節だけよ！ぷんすかっ！
Saury Festival 2016 Play	You want to collect saury right? Leave it to me! I’ll show you the 6th Destroyer Division’s power!
Saury Festival 2016 Play	秋刀魚を集めるんでしょ？任せておいて！第六駆逐隊の力、見てなさい！
Christmas 2016 Play	I’m not a child so I’m not really interested in things like cake you know? nom nom
Christmas 2016 Play	子供じゃないんだから、ケーキにそんなに興味があるわけじゃないのよ？もぐもぐ。
Setsubun 2017 Play	I’m not a kid anymore so I can play the Oni. Ow! That hurt… sobs…
Setsubun 2017 Play	もう子供じゃないから鬼役立ってできること。いた！いたい…うえぇ…

CG

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Trivia

General Information

Her name means "dawn".
She was launched on the 7th of May 1932.
Sunk in action off Guadalcanal on the 13th of November 1942.

Update History

She was part of the original game's launch when the game was released on the 23rd of April 2013.
She got her Kai Ni on the 29th of May 2015.

Misc

The Akatsuki-Class are sometimes considered a subclass of the Fubuki-Class, like the Ayanami-Class, as during the war they were not treated as distinct. They featured improved boilers and torpedo launcher turrets over the Ayanami-class.