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==Gameplay Notes==

==Gameplay Notes==

===Special Mechanics===

===Special Mechanics===

* Able to perform daytime special attacks. Please see [[Combat/Artillery_Spotting|Artillery Spotting]] for more details.

* None

===Overview===

===Stats Exceptions===

Her stats are irrelevant to her main role.

*Is from [[Speed Group]] '''Slow C'''.

 

 

 

===Fit Bonuses===

===Fit Bonuses===

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===Important Information===

===Important Information===

* She is a source of [[Daihatsu-class Landing Craft]], [[Type 3 Spotter/Liaison (ASW)]] and [[Ka-type Observation Autogyro]].

* Required to [[Craft]] [[Type 3 Command Liaison Aircraft (ASW)]], [[Ka Type Observation Autogyro]], [[Type 1 Fighter Hayabusa Model II]], [[Type 2 Two-seat Fighter Toryuu]], [[Daihatsu Landing Craft]].

 

==Voice Lines==

==Voice Lines==

|scenario = Library

|scenario = Library

|origin = 自分は、陸軍の特種船…その丙型の「あきつ丸」であります。輸送や上陸戦ならお任せ頂きたいのであります。自慢はこの大発であります。ネズミやモグラな輸送とは訳が違うのであります。

|origin = 自分は、陸軍の特種船…その丙型の「あきつ丸」であります。輸送や上陸戦ならお任せ頂きたいのであります。自慢はこの大発であります。ネズミやモグラな輸送とは訳が違うのであります。

|translation = I am a landing craft carrier of the IJA... the Hei-type carrier "Akitsu Maru".<ref>"Hei-type Landing Craft Carrier" was the official Army designation for Akitsu Maru.</ref> You can leave transport and landing operations to me. These daihatsu landing crafts are my pride and joy. Rat and mole transports are something else entirely.<ref>Both refer to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Express Tokyo Express] transport runs. Rat transports being done by fast ships like destroyers under cover of night and mole transports being done by submarines. Both outside the capabilities of Akitsu Maru.</ref>

|translation = I am a landing craft carrier of the IJA... the Hei-type carrier "Akitsu Maru".<ref>"Hei-type Landing Craft Carrier" was the official Army designation for Akitsu Maru.</ref> You can leave transport and landing operations to me. These Daihatsu landing craft are my pride and joy. Rat and mole transports are something else entirely.<ref>Both refer to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo_Express Tokyo Express] transport runs. Rat transports being done by fast ships like destroyers under cover of night and mole transports being done by submarines. Both outside the capabilities of Akitsu Maru.</ref>

|audio = Akitsumaru-Library.ogg

|audio = Akitsumaru-Library.ogg

}}

}}

|scenario = Secretary 2

|scenario = Secretary 2

|origin = 提督殿、見たところこの部隊の編成には偏りがあるな。趣味でありますか？

|origin = 提督殿、見たところこの部隊の編成には偏りがあるな。趣味でありますか？

|translation = I've noticed that your fleets are organised in a odd way, Admiral. Is this your preference?

|translation = I've noticed that your fleets are organized in a odd way, Admiral. Is this your preference?

|audio = Akitsumaru-Secretary_3.ogg

|audio = Akitsumaru-Secretary_3.ogg

}}

}}

|scenario = Night Battle

|scenario = Night Battle

|origin = 大発、エンジンに火は入っているな？

|origin = 大発、エンジンに火は入っているな？

|translation = Have the daihatsu engines been started?

|translation = Have the Daihatsu engines been started?

|audio = Akitsumaru-Night_Battle.ogg

|audio = Akitsumaru-Night_Battle.ogg

}}

}}

|audio = AkitsumaruKai-Sunk.ogg

|audio = AkitsumaruKai-Sunk.ogg

}}

}}

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|scenario = 16:00  

|scenario = 16:00  

|origin = ヒトロクマルマル。提督殿も無茶なことを。自分は揚陸が専門であります。いくら資材を費やしたところで…なにー！

|origin = ヒトロクマルマル。提督殿も無茶なことを。自分は揚陸が専門であります。いくら資材を費やしたところで…なにー！

|translation = 1600. You're asking too much of me, admiral. My speciality is landing. No matter how many resources you waste... What!?

|translation = 1600. You're asking too much of me, admiral. My specialty is landing. No matter how many resources you waste... What!?

|audio = Akitsumaru-16.ogg

|audio = Akitsumaru-16.ogg

}}

}}

|audio = Akitsumaru-23.ogg

|audio = Akitsumaru-23.ogg

}}

}}

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|scenario = [[Seasonal/Saury_2016|Saury Festival 2016]]

|scenario = [[Seasonal/Saury_2016|Saury Festival 2016]]

|origin = これが秋刀魚漁支援任務でありますか？自分も参加してみたくはありますが…。提督殿、装備によっては可能でありましょうか？

|origin = これが秋刀魚漁支援任務でありますか？自分も参加してみたくはありますが…。提督殿、装備によっては可能でありましょうか？

|translation = Is this a Saury Fishing Support mission? I’d like to participate too but… Is it even possible for me to use the equipment, Admiral?<ref>She can’t equip searchlights, skilled lookouts, sonars or depth charges.</ref>

|translation = Is this a Saury Fishing Support mission? I’d like to participate too but… Is it even possible for me to use the equipment, Admiral?<ref>She can’t equip searchlights, skilled lookouts, sonars, or depth charges.</ref>

|audio = Akitsumaru_Sec1_Saury_2016.mp3

|audio = Akitsumaru_Sec1_Saury_2016.mp3

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|notes =  

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==CG==

==CG==

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{|class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" width=100%

!Regular

!Regular

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|<gallery>

|<gallery>

161_3.png|Base

Ship Full Akitsu Maru.png|Base

161_4.png|Base Damaged

Ship Full Akitsu Maru Damaged.png|Base Damaged

166_3.png|Kai

Ship Full Akitsu Maru Kai.png|Kai

166_4.png|Kai Damaged

Ship Full Akitsu Maru Kai Damaged.png|Kai Damaged

</gallery>

</gallery>

|}

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{| class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" style="width: 100%;"

{|class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed wikitable" width=100%

!Seasonal

!Seasonal

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</gallery>

</gallery>

|}

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==Trivia==

==Trivia==

* The "Akitsu" in her name means "Dragonfly". This is a reference to the ancient name of Japan "Akitsushima" (秋津洲).

* The "Akitsu" in her name means "Dragonfly". This is a reference to the ancient name of Japan "Akitsushima" (秋津洲).

* Like [[Maruyu]] she was built for the Imperial Japanese Army instead of the Navy.

* Like [[Maruyu]] she was built for the Imperial Japanese Army instead of the Navy.

* Her monochrome look is based off her historical camouflage.  

* Her monochrome look is based off her historical camouflage.  

==See Also==

==See Also==

*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Akitsu_Maru Wikipedia entry on carrier Akitsumaru]

*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Akitsu_Maru Wikipedia entry on carrier Akitsumaru]

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[[Category:IJA Vessels]]

[[Category:Imperial Japanese Army Vessels]]

[[Category:Auxiliary Ship]]

[[Category:Auxiliary Ship]]