Asahi

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朝日 (あさひ)		Asahi
553
Kai Shikishima Class Training Cruiser

HP	36→41	FP	2→8
ARM	20→29	TORP	0
EVA	6→16	AA	6→16
PLA	0	ASW	0
SPD	Slow	LOS	1→3
RGE	Short	LUK	17→29

Aircraft	Equipment
0	-Unequipped-
0	-Unequipped-
	-Locked-
	-Locked-

Modernization	0 0 0 3
Build Time	3:40 (Unbuildable)	Remodel Req
Consumption	35 5	Dismantle	2 0 19 2
Illustrator	Akasaka Yuzu	Seiyuu	Satomi Akesaka

朝日改 (あさひかい)		Asahi Kai
558
Kai Shikishima Class Repair Ship

HP	37→42	FP	1→6
ARM	23→34	TORP	0
EVA	8→17	AA	6→18
PLA	0	ASW	0
SPD	Slow	LOS	1→4
RGE	Short	LUK	18→33

Aircraft	Equipment
0	Ship Repair Facility
0	-Unequipped-
0	-Unequipped-
	-Locked-

Modernization	0 0 0 4
Remodel Level	30	Remodel Req	100 1900
Consumption	40 5	Dismantle	2 0 19 2
Illustrator	Akasaka Yuzu	Seiyuu	Satomi Akesaka

Is a "Training Cruiser" (CT) in base form, but this form is also considered an "Auxiliary Training Utility" (特務練 / 練習特務艦) in the game.

No gameplay differences linked to this appellation have been observed yet.

Gameplay Notes

Training Cruisers (CT) behave similarly to Light Cruisers, with the ability to increase exp earned from Exercises.

The bonus depends on their position and number in the fleet as well as their level. See below for bonus values:

CT Experience Bonus: [math]\displaystyle{ \text{Mod}_\text{CT} }[/math]
Fleet	Affected Ships	CT Level					Notes
Fleet	Affected Ships	1-9	10-29	30-59	60-99	100+	The flagship's level if it is a CT, highest leveled CT otherwise.
1 Katori-class non-flagship	All	1.030	1.050	1.070	1.100	1.150	Asahi not present
2 Katori-class non-flagship		1.040	1.060	1.080	1.120	1.175
1 Katori-class flagship		1.050	1.080	1.120	1.150	1.200
1 Katori-class flagship + 1 Katori-class		1.100	1.130	1.160	1.200	1.250

1 CT non-flagship	All	1					Asahi present, but not counted as a CT
2 CT non-flagship		1.030	1.050	1.070	1.100	1.150
3 CT non-flagship		1.040	1.060	1.080	1.120	1.175

Asahi flagship	All surface	0.630	0.648	0.672	0.690	0.720	Asahi present [1][2]
Asahi flagship	SS(V)	1.365	1.404	1.456	1.495	1.560
Katori-class flagship + 1/2CT	All surface	1.103	1.134	1.176	1.208	1.260
Katori-class flagship + 1/2CT	SS(V)	1.523	1.566	1.624	1.668	1.740
Asahi flagship + 2CT	All surface	1.155	1.187	1.218	1.260	1.313
Asahi flagship + 2CT	SS(V)	1.595	1.639	1.682	1.740	1.813
CT list: Asahi (Base), Katori/Kai , Kashima/Kai Some level intervals have not been sampled yet. Bug: when no CT is flagship, Asahi bonuses do not work.

Repair Ships (AR) have the ability to perform "Anchorage Repairs" outside of sorties, when equipped with Ship Repair Facility, synergizing when several AR are used.

On Kai, when equipped with Ship Repair Facility, they gain the ability to perform "Emergency Anchorage Repairs" during sorties on certain nodes.

Special Mechanics

WIP

Stats Exceptions

Has only 0-plane-capacity equipment slots.

Base

Is Short Range.
Has 2 equipment slots.

Kai

Has 3 equipment slots.

Equipability Exceptions

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

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

Base

Default CT equipment compatibility

Kai

Default AR equipment compatibility

Fit Bonuses

[edit]Asahi Kai Equipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement					Note
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
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
12cm Single High-angle Gun Mount + 25mm Machine Guns Additions	(★0)	+1	+2	+1	+2
	(★1)	+1	+2	+1	+3
	(★2-3)	+1	+2	+1	+4
	(★4-5)	+1	+3	+1	+4
	(★6)	+1	+3	+1	+5
	(★7)	+1	+3	+2	+5
	(★8)	+1	+4	+2	+5
	(★9)	+1	+4	+2	+6
	(★MAX)	+2	+4	+2	+6
	+ Air Radar		+2		+2	One-time
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
	+ ★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
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

[edit]Asahi Equipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement							Note
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
12.7cm Single High-angle Gun Mount Kai 2		+1		+1
12.7cm Single High-angle Gun Mount Kai 2	+ Surface Radar	+1					+2	One-time
12.7cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Kai 2		+1		+2
12.7cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Kai 2	+ Surface Radar	+2					+1	One-time
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
	(★2-MAX) + Surface Radar	+1					+1	One-time
	(★2-MAX) + Air Radar			+2			+1	One-time
12cm Single High-angle Gun Mount + 25mm Machine Guns Additions	(★0)	+1		+2		+1	+2
	(★1)	+1		+2		+1	+3
	(★2-3)	+1		+2		+1	+4
	(★4-5)	+1		+3		+1	+4
	(★6)	+1		+3		+1	+5
	(★7)	+1		+3		+2	+5
	(★8)	+1		+4		+2	+5
	(★9)	+1		+4		+2	+6
	(★MAX)	+2		+4		+2	+6
	+ Air Radar			+2			+2	One-time
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
	+ ★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 42 Air Radar Kai 2							-6
Type 2 Depth Charge	(★8-9)				+1
Type 2 Depth Charge	(★MAX)				+2
Hedgehog (Initial Model)	(1st equipped)				+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			+2
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

Hidden Fit Bonuses

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

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
Asahi	Very Rare	CT	553																																					Unbuildable

Voice Lines

CG

Regular
Base Base Damaged Kai Kai Damaged

Trivia

General Information

Her name means "Morning Sun".

She was launched on the 13th of March 1899 as a Battleship.
She was remodeled as:
- A "1st-class coastal defense ship" on September 1921
- A "submarine depot ship" on the 1st of April 1923
- A "repair ship" on the 16th of August 1937
Torpedoed and sunk by USS Salmon, on the 25/26th of May 1942.

Update History

She was added on the 9th of August 2023 as Summer 2023 Event E3 drop.