Kinugasa

Info

衣笠 (きぬがさ)		Kinugasa
120
Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser

HP	37→42	FP	30→54
ARM	26→37	TORP	12→59
EVA	33→69	AA	16→59
PLA	6	ASW	0
SPD	Fast	LOS	11→39
RGE	Medium	LUK	20→69

Aircraft	Equipment
2	20.3cm Twin Gun Mount
2	7.7mm Machine Gun
2	-Unequipped-
	-Locked-

Modernization	2 1 0 2
Build Time	1:00 (Normal)	Remodel Req
Consumption	35 50	Dismantle	2 2 10 1
Illustrator	Fujikawa	Seiyuu	Nakajima Megumi

衣笠改 (きぬがさかい)		Kinugasa Kai
120
Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser

HP	49→55	FP	36→66
ARM	34→64	TORP	18→59
EVA	38→75	AA	18→59
PLA	8	ASW	0
SPD	Fast	LOS	12→49
RGE	Medium	LUK	10→59

Aircraft	Equipment
2	20.3cm Twin Gun Mount
2	25mm Twin Autocannon Mount
2	61cm Quadruple Torpedo Mount
2	-Unequipped-

Modernization	2 1 1 2
Remodel Level	25	Remodel Req	300 250
Consumption	35 60	Dismantle	3 6 15 1
Illustrator	Fujikawa	Seiyuu	Nakajima Megumi

衣笠改二 (きぬがさかいに)		Kinugasa Kai Ni
142
Aoba Class Heavy Cruiser

HP	53→60	FP	38→78
ARM	35→73	TORP	24→78
EVA	38→79	AA	22→66
PLA	8	ASW	0
SPD	Fast	LOS	13→58
RGE	Medium	LUK	13→65

Aircraft	Equipment
2	20.3cm (No.3) Twin Gun Mount
2	61cm Quadruple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount
2	-Unequipped-
2	-Unequipped-

Modernization	2 1 1 2
Remodel Level	55	Remodel Req	480 380
Consumption	35 65	Dismantle	3 7 16 1
Illustrator	Fujikawa	Seiyuu	Nakajima Megumi

Gameplay Notes

Heavy Cruisers (CA) are relatively flexible, utilizing Medium Caliber Main Guns, Torpedoes, and Recon Seaplane Recons, and having strong firepower , torpedo , and "night attack power " stats, but no ASW.

Special Mechanics

None

Equipability Exceptions

CA	Default equipment compatibility
	✔️ Can Equip	❌ Cannot Equip
	Recon	Sp Bomber
	Sp_Sec Large Small Large	Sp Sub Minisub Small Sp
	Medium	Large Large
	RE: Medium
	Equipability notes: = ; = ; = ; =Recon ; =Bomber ; Small= ; Medium= ; Sec= ; =

Default CA equipment compatibility

Fit Bonuses

[edit]Kinugasa Kai Ni Equipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement								Note
20.3cm (No.3) Twin Gun Mount		+1
	+ Surface Radar	+1	+1					+1	One-time
	+ 20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount + Surface Radar	-1	-1					-1	One-time
20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount		+3						+1
20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount	+ Surface Radar	+3	+2					+2	One-time
Prototype 20.3cm (No.4) Twin Gun Mount		+1
	+ Surface Radar	+2	+2				+1	+1	One-time
	+ 12.7cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount OR 8cm High-angle Gun OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount (Carriage) OR 12.7cm High-angle Gun + Anti-Aircraft Fire Director OR 8cm High-angle Gun Kai + Additional Machine Guns OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Kai + Additional Machine Guns OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Battery Concentrated Deployment	+1		+4			+1	+4	One-time
Skilled Lookouts		+1				+3		+2
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts						+1		+1
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts	(1st equipped)	+1							One-time
Ship-Type Bonuses
53cm Bow (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount			-5
Passive Radiolocator (E27) + Type 22 Surface Radar Kai 4 (Calibrated Late Model)	(1st equipped) (★7)						+1		One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)						+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)	+1					+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+1					+2	+1	One-time
	+ ★4+ Type 13 Air Radar Kai (Late Model)	+1		+4			+1	+3	One-time
Type 42 Air Radar Kai 2								-5
Type 3 Shell Kai 2	(1st equipped) (★2-3)			+1					One-time
	(1st equipped) (★4-5)	+1		+1					One-time
	(1st equipped) (★6-7)	+1		+1				+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-9)	+1		+1			+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+2		+1			+1	+1	One-time
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				+1
Fleet Communication Antenna	(★4)						+1
	(★5)	+1					+1
	(★6)	+1					+1	+1
	(★7)	+1					+2	+1
	(★8)	+2					+2	+1
	(★9)	+2					+2	+2
	(★MAX)	+2					+3	+2
Type 0 Passive Sonar	(1st equipped) (★3-4)							+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★5-6)				+1			+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★7)				+1			+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)				+2			+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)				+2		+1	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)				+3		+1	+2	One-time

[edit]Kinugasa Kai Equipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement								Note
20.3cm (No.3) Twin Gun Mount		+1
	+ Surface Radar	+1	+1					+1	One-time
	+ 20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount + Surface Radar	-1	-1					-1	One-time
20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount		+2
20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount	+ Surface Radar	+3	+2					+2	One-time
Prototype 20.3cm (No.4) Twin Gun Mount		+1
	+ Surface Radar	+2	+2				+1	+1	One-time
	+ 12.7cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount OR 8cm High-angle Gun OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount (Carriage) OR 12.7cm High-angle Gun + Anti-Aircraft Fire Director OR 8cm High-angle Gun Kai + Additional Machine Guns OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Kai + Additional Machine Guns OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Battery Concentrated Deployment	+1		+4			+1	+4	One-time
Skilled Lookouts		+1				+3		+2
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts						+1		+1
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts	(1st equipped)	+1							One-time
Ship-Type Bonuses
53cm Bow (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount			-5
Passive Radiolocator (E27) + Type 22 Surface Radar Kai 4 (Calibrated Late Model)	(1st equipped) (★7)						+1		One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)						+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)	+1					+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+1					+2	+1	One-time
	+ ★4+ Type 13 Air Radar Kai (Late Model)	+1		+4			+1	+3	One-time
Type 42 Air Radar Kai 2								-5
Type 3 Shell Kai 2	(1st equipped) (★2-3)			+1					One-time
	(1st equipped) (★4-5)	+1		+1					One-time
	(1st equipped) (★6-7)	+1		+1				+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-9)	+1		+1			+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+2		+1			+1	+1	One-time
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				+1
Fleet Communication Antenna	(★4)						+1
	(★5)	+1					+1
	(★6)	+1					+1	+1
	(★7)	+1					+2	+1
	(★8)	+2					+2	+1
	(★9)	+2					+2	+2
	(★MAX)	+2					+3	+2
Type 0 Passive Sonar	(1st equipped) (★3-4)							+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★5-6)				+1			+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★7)				+1			+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)				+2			+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)				+2		+1	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)				+3		+1	+2	One-time

[edit]Kinugasa Equipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement								Note
20.3cm (No.3) Twin Gun Mount		+1
	+ Surface Radar	+1	+1					+1	One-time
	+ 20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount + Surface Radar	-1	-1					-1	One-time
20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount		+1
20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount	+ Surface Radar	+3	+2					+2	One-time
Prototype 20.3cm (No.4) Twin Gun Mount		+1
	+ Surface Radar	+2	+2				+1	+1	One-time
	+ 12.7cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount OR 8cm High-angle Gun OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount (Carriage) OR 12.7cm High-angle Gun + Anti-Aircraft Fire Director OR 8cm High-angle Gun Kai + Additional Machine Guns OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Kai + Additional Machine Guns OR 10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Battery Concentrated Deployment	+1		+4			+1	+4	One-time
Skilled Lookouts		+1				+3		+2
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts						+1		+1
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts	(1st equipped)	+1							One-time
Ship-Type Bonuses
53cm Bow (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount			-5
Passive Radiolocator (E27) + Type 22 Surface Radar Kai 4 (Calibrated Late Model)	(1st equipped) (★7)						+1		One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)						+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)	+1					+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+1					+2	+1	One-time
	+ ★4+ Type 13 Air Radar Kai (Late Model)	+1		+4			+1	+3	One-time
Type 42 Air Radar Kai 2								-5
Type 3 Shell Kai 2	(1st equipped) (★2-3)			+1					One-time
	(1st equipped) (★4-5)	+1		+1					One-time
	(1st equipped) (★6-7)	+1		+1				+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-9)	+1		+1			+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+2		+1			+1	+1	One-time
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				+1
Fleet Communication Antenna	(★4)						+1
	(★5)	+1					+1
	(★6)	+1					+1	+1
	(★7)	+1					+2	+1
	(★8)	+2					+2	+1
	(★9)	+2					+2	+2
	(★MAX)	+2					+3	+2
Type 0 Passive Sonar	(1st equipped) (★3-4)							+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★5-6)				+1			+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★7)				+1			+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)				+2			+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)				+2		+1	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)				+3		+1	+2	One-time

Hidden Fit Bonuses

Has some hidden fit bonuses when equipped with certain equipment. Please see Hidden Fit Bonuses for more details.

Important Information

Required for quest:
- Mandatory:
  - A24, A28, A50
  - B16, B19, B34
- Optional:
  - B41, Bq7
Helper for the following equipment:
- Improvement & upgrade: 20.3cm Twin Gun Mount, 20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount

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
Kinugasa	Rare	CA	120			✔️	✔️	✔️						✔️			✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️				✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️		✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	Buildable (no LSC)

Voice Lines

Quotes

Event	Japanese/English
Introduction Play	Yes~! I have arrived! Please look after Aoba and me!
Introduction Play	はーいっ！衣笠さんの登場よ！青葉ともども、よろしくね！
Library Play	I'm Kinugasa, the first ship to be equipped with a catapult, nice to meet you.^[1] I was very active from the Invasion of Wake Island to the Battle of the Coral Sea to Iron Bottom Sound in the Solomons! I don't like those.^[2] But... carrier planes?
Library Play	カタパルトをお初装備の衣笠さんよ、よろしくね。ウェーク島攻略や珊瑚海海戦、そして、ソロモン海のアイアンボトムサウンドでも大活躍！でも…飛行機っての？あれはちょっと嫌ね。
Secretary 1 Play	Take care of me today too, Admiral!
Secretary 1 Play	提督、今日もよろしくね！
Secretary 1 Play	Are you alright? Aren't you tired?
Secretary 1 Play	大丈夫？疲れてない？
Secretary 2 Play	Lot's of work to do today too.
Secretary 2 Play	今日もお仕事お仕事っと。
Secretary 3 Play	If you keep poking me I'll poke you back. Hey hey~♪
Secretary 3 Play	あんまり触ってると触り返すぞ～。ほらほら～♪
Secretary Idle Play	Oi~, oi~! Ah, I'm not calling you, Ooi-san... Ah, she's glaring at me...
Secretary Idle Play	おーい、おーーい！あ、大井さんじゃないって・・・ぁ、睨まれた・・・
Secretary (Married) Play	Are you alright? Aren't you tired?
Secretary (Married) Play	だいじょぶ？疲れてなーい？
Wedding Play	I'll get even stronger to protect you, Admiral! But please promise me that if it gets too dangerous, you'll escape quickly alright. I don't want to lose any more important people.
Wedding Play	提督、私はあなたを護るため、どんどん強くなってあげる！でも、もし危なくなったら、すぐに逃げるって約束してね。もう、大切な人を失いたくないんだ。
Player's Score Play	Fufun~. Well? Can I see?
Player's Score Play	ふふーん。どう？見てもいい？
Joining the Fleet Play	Leave it to me!
Joining the Fleet Play	衣笠さんにお任せ！
Equipment 1 Play	Alright, I'll get even stronger!
Equipment 1 Play	よし、どんどん強くしちゃお！
Equipment 2 Play	Wai... don't peek while I'm remodeling!
Equipment 2 Play	ちょ・・・・・・改装するところ見ないでよね！
Equipment 3^[3] Play	Nice!
Equipment 3^[3] Play	いいね！
Supply Play	Thank you!
Supply Play	ありがとね！
Docking (Minor Damage) Play	I'll be in the docks for a while!
Docking (Minor Damage) Play	ちょっとだけドック入りまーす！
Docking (Major Damage) Play	Owowow... Aoba is going to laugh at me again.
Docking (Major Damage) Play	いたたた・・・・・・また青葉に笑われちゃうよぉ。
Construction Play	A new ship is here! That was quick.
Construction Play	新造船来たね！早いなあー。
Returning from Sortie Play	The fleet has returned to port!
Returning from Sortie Play	艦隊、帰投です！
Starting a Sortie Play	Aoba-class heavy cruiser, Kinugasa, sortieing!
Starting a Sortie Play	青葉型重巡、衣笠、出撃よ！
Starting a Battle Play	Starting combat!
Starting a Battle Play	砲雷撃戦、開始しちゃう!
Attack Play	Running is useless!
Attack Play	逃げても無駄よ！
Daytime Spotting/ Night Battle Attack Play	Here's another shot!
Daytime Spotting/ Night Battle Attack Play	ほら、もう一発！
Night Battle Play	I'll show you how I night battle!
Night Battle Play	衣笠の夜戦、見せてあげる！
MVP Play	Fufun. I'm the best right! I'm going to brag to Aoba when we get back.
MVP Play	ふふーん。衣笠さん最高でしょ！帰ったら青葉に自慢してやろーっと。
Minor Damage 1 Play	Ow! This is just!
Minor Damage 1 Play	っ！この程度は！
Minor Damage 2 Play	Hawawa, the bridge looks bad!^[4]
Minor Damage 2 Play	はわわ、艦橋はやばいって！
Major Damage Play	Aah! I'm hit...? Can you not look at me, Admiral...?
Major Damage Play	あぁっ！直撃ー・・・？提督、あの、見ないでくれますー・・・？
Sunk Play	Oh no... I'm sinking... Everyone... run away...
Sunk Play	だめ・・・沈んじゃう・・・皆・・・逃げて・・・

↑ She was equipped with one in 1928, the first IJN ship to have one.
↑ She was sunk by US planes.
↑ This line is shared with expedition selection, resource collection, instant repair and development.
↑ She was hit in the bridge by a bomb at Guadalcanal that killed her Captain and XO.

Hourlies

Time	Japanese/English
00:00 Play	It's 12am. I'll be sound asleep. sleeping sounds...
00:00 Play	深夜0時です。衣笠さんは熟睡です～。んぅ・・・
01:00 Play	Hnya... It's now 1am. Aren't you sleeping?
01:00 Play	んにゃ～・・・午前1時になったよ。寝ないの？
02:00 Play	It's 2am. You sure are working hard.
02:00 Play	午前2時です。頑張るんだねー。
03:00 Play	It's 3am. Hey, when are you sleeping?
03:00 Play	午前3時です。ねぇ、いつ寝るの？
04:00 Play	It's 4am. Since it's come to this, let's do this, it's an all nighter!
04:00 Play	午前4時ですよ。もうこうなったら意地だね、徹夜だね！
05:00 Play	It's 5am. The weather report is starting you know?
05:00 Play	午前5時よ。お天気ニュース始まるよ？
06:00 Play	It's 6am. A new day has come.
06:00 Play	午前6時です。新しい朝が来るね。
07:00 Play	7am. The world has started to get busy for some reason?
07:00 Play	午前7時。何やら世間が慌ただしくなって来ましたよ？
08:00 Play	8am. Do you want to watch some morning dramas?
08:00 Play	午前8時。朝の連続ドラマとか見るほう？
09:00 Play	9am. Shall we do daily missions?
09:00 Play	午前9時。デイリー任務とかやっちゃう？
10:00 Play	It's 10am. Is it time to redecorate your room?
10:00 Play	午前10時です。お部屋をそろそろ模様替えしない？
11:00 Play	11am. A nice smell is coming from the dining room for some reason...
11:00 Play	午前11時。何やら食堂から良い匂いが・・・・・・
12:00 Play	Beep, beep, beep, ding~ 12 o'clock, time for lunch. I'm having curry for lunch. What are you having?^[1]
12:00 Play	ぴっ、ぴっ、ぴっ、ぽーん。12時、お昼の時間。私のランチはカレーよ。あなたのお昼はなぁに？
13:00 Play	It's 1pm. How about an afternoon nap? sleeping sounds...
13:00 Play	午後1時よ。お昼休みでしょ？すやすや・・・
14:00 Play	It's 2pm. Let's do our best this afternoon too, Admiral!
14:00 Play	午後2時です。提督、午後も頑張ろ！
15:00 Play	3pm. Checking your rank!
15:00 Play	午後3時。提督のランキングチェック！
16:00 Play	4pm. Almost evening huh?
16:00 Play	午後4時。そろそろ夕方よね？
17:00 Play	5pm. What do you want to do after five? Eh? You don't understand what I said?^[2]
17:00 Play	夕方5時。アフターファイブはどうするどうする？えっ？今そんなふうに言わないの？
18:00 Play	It's 6pm. I'm hungry, Admiral!
18:00 Play	午後6時です。提督ー、お腹空いたよー！
19:00 Play	7pm. For dinner... I'm having curry again!
19:00 Play	午後7時。私の夕食はねぇ・・・またカレーでした！
20:00 Play	8pm. Now, it's almost that time when you feel heavy! Ah, I haven't gained weight you know?
20:00 Play	午後8時。さーてそろそろ重くなってくるね！あ、体重じゃないよ？
21:00 Play	9pm. Huh? Who just came... Ah! It's Aoba! Good work!
21:00 Play	午後9時。あれ？誰か来た・・・あぁ！青葉じゃん！お疲れ！
22:00 Play	10pm. Aoba came for an interview. She's doing double duty as a reporter and a ship girl...
22:00 Play	午後10時。青葉、取材してたんだって。艦娘と記者って兼任できるんだ・・・
23:00 Play	11pm. Are you sleeping soon, Admiral? Eh, it's the real deal from now? You're full of energy...
23:00 Play	午後11時。提督、そろそろ寝ないのー？え、これからが本番！？元気だなぁー・・・

↑ She's imitating a simple time notice sound effect.
↑ 'After Five' was used in the "5時から男のグロンサン" campaign for 'Gurosan' energy drink. It played in the 80's and is thus dead language.

Seasonal

Ship	Japanese/English	Notes
Valentine’s Day 2016 Play	Here! It’s my special heart-shaped chocolate! Try some… and see how they taste!	Secretary 1
Valentine’s Day 2016 Play	はい！衣笠さん特製のハートチョコレート！あじわって…食べてね！	Secretary 1
Valentine’s Day 2016 Play	You had my special heart-shaped chocolate! So, how does it taste? I see. That’s great.	Secretary 2
Valentine’s Day 2016 Play	衣笠さんの特製のハートチョコレート食べてくれた！で、お味は？そう。良かった。	Secretary 2
Hinamatsuri 2016 Play	Hina dolls… They’re cute! …Huh? There isn’t a doll of me. Huuuh? I wonder if someone will make it…
Hinamatsuri 2016 Play	雛壇かぁ…かわいね！…あれ？衣笠さんの雛人形が無いよ～。あれれ？誰か作ってくれないかなぁ…。
White Day 2016 Play	Ah, could this be… in return for my special chocolates? Hooray! Thank you, Admiral♪
White Day 2016 Play	あぁ、これもしかして…衣笠さん特製チョコのお返し、かな？やったぁ！提督、ありがとね♪
3rd Anniversary Play	Congratulations, Commander. The fleet’s 3rd Anniversary is here. Please keep taking care of me and the 6th Squadron.
3rd Anniversary Play	提督、おめでとございます。艦隊はついに三周年をむかえました。六戦隊、そして衣笠さんをこれからもよろしくね。
Rainy Season 2016 Play	Sigh… My motivation gets lower as the rainy days continue… Ah, jeez! This isn’t the time for photos, Aoba! I’ll take some of you now!
Rainy Season 2016 Play	はぁ…どうも雨の日が続くと、テンションが下がっちゃう…。あぁ、もう！こんな時撮らないでよ、青葉！撮り返すぞ！
Early Summer 2016 Play	It’s gotten hotter, Aoba. I guess it’s almost summer again… Eh, swimsuits? Mmm, should I… Hmm…
Early Summer 2016 Play	青葉、少し暑くなってきたね。もうすぐ夏がくるのかぁ…えぇ、水着？ん、どうしよっかぁ…ん…
Autumn 2016 Play	It’s autumn. I don’t quite like this time of year. I just keep staring at the sky. Am I worrying too much? Ahaha…^[1]
Autumn 2016 Play	秋かぁ。この季節はちょっと衣笠さん、苦手なのよね。ぽっと空とか見上げちゃう。気にし過ぎかな？あははぁ…
Saury Festival 2016 Play	It’s the season for saury fishing! Alright, shall I try to put my all into this? The searchlight and spotters are all ready!^[2]
Saury Festival 2016 Play	秋刀魚漁のシーズンね！よし、この衣笠さん、一肌も二肌も抜いちゃうかな？探照灯と見張りさんはばっちりよ！
Autumn 2016 Play	Whew, I feel like I managed to overcome something again this year. Whew… Alright, time to switch gears! Full speed ahead to welcome the new year!
Autumn 2016 Play	ふぁ、この衣笠さん、今年もなにか乗り越えた気がする。ふぅ…よーし、気持ち切り替え！年末に向け、両舷前進っ！
Christmas 2016 Play	Merry Christmas! Are you having fun, Admiral? …Are you alright? Did you eat too much? I’ll go get some stomach medicine alright? Wait a minute!
Christmas 2016 Play	メリークリスマス！提督、楽しんでる？…大丈夫？食べ疲れてない？衣笠さん、胃薬持ってきてあげようか？待ってて！
End of Year 2016 Play	It’s time for spring cleaning now! Spring cleaning!
End of Year 2016 Play	大掃除よ！大掃除！もう、青葉も写真撮ってないで手伝えなさいよ。提督も青葉に一言いてやってください！
Setsubun 2017 Play	Are you feeling well, Admiral? Really? You can leave Setsubun to me too! There!
Setsubun 2017 Play	提督、元気してた？そう？節分も、この衣笠さんにおまかせだよ！えい！
4th Anniversary Play	Hooray, Admiral! It’s finally the 4th Anniversary! What a happy time. Don’t ever forget me and CruDiv6 alright? Don’t you ever.
4th Anniversary Play	提督、やったね！ついに四周年ですって！めでたいねぇ。六戦隊、そしてこの衣笠さんをずっと忘れいないでねぇ？ずーっとね。
5th Anniversary Play	Isn’t today an important day, Admiral? Being able to spend a day like this with you puts me in a bit of a good mood. Hooray.
5th Anniversary Play	提督、今日はとっても大事な日じゃない？そんな日に提督と居られて、衣笠さんちょっとご機嫌。やったね。
Summer 2022 Play	Ta-dah! Admiral, what do you think? It's my swimsuit look! Ehehe! Hmm? What was that sound? ...Gah! Aoba! Don't take weird photos!	Secretary 2
Summer 2022 Play	じゃーん！提督、どう～？衣笠さんの水着姿ー！えへへ♪　ん？何この音……？うわ！青葉、変な角度で撮るな！	Secretary 2

↑ She was sunk in November by bombers during the Battle of Guadalcanal.
↑ "一肌も二肌もぬぐ" is an idiom meaning “to do your absolute best”.

Seasonal

Ship	Japanese/English	Notes
Spring 2022 Event Play	Alright! Heavy cruiser Kinugasa, ready for battle. I'm going to give it my all now, alright? Ready, aim, fire!
Spring 2022 Event Play	よし！重巡衣笠、合戦用意。本気の本気でいくからね？撃ち方始め、てー！

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Base Base Damaged Kai Ni Kai Ni Damaged

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Valentine's Day 2016 Valentine's Day 2016 Damaged Christmas 2017 Christmas 2017 Damaged Kai Ni Christmas 2017 Kai Ni Christmas 2017 Damaged New Years 2021 New Years 2021 Damaged Kai Ni New Years 2021 Kai Ni New Years 2021 Damaged Summer 2022 Summer 2022 Damaged Kai Ni Summer 2022 Kai Ni Summer 2022 Damaged

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General Information

She is named after Mount Kinugasa.
She was launched on the 24th of October 1926.
Sunk on the 13th November 1942 by United States Navy and USMC aircraft during Naval Battle of Guadalcanal at 08°45′S 157°00′E.

Update History

She was added on the 24th of August 2013 to celebrate the 200 000 registrations.
She got her Kai Ni on the 13th of November 2013.

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