Sendai

Info

川内 (せんだい)		Sendai
46
Sendai Class Light Cruiser

HP	26→30	FP	14→49
ARM	11→29	TORP	24→89
EVA	38→79	AA	13→59
PLA	2	ASW	20→69
SPD	Fast	LOS	8→39
RGE	Medium	LUK	12→49

Aircraft	Equipment
1	14cm Single Gun Mount
1	Type 0 Reconnaissance Seaplane
	-Locked-
	-Locked-

Modernization	0 1 0 2
Build Time	1:00 (Normal)	Remodel Req
Consumption	25 25	Dismantle	2 2 10 0
Illustrator	bob	Seiyuu	Sakura Ayane

川内改 (せんだいかい)		Sendai Kai
46
Sendai Class Light Cruiser

HP	44→50	FP	20→59
ARM	29→69	TORP	24→79
EVA	40→79	AA	15→69
PLA	3	ASW	24→79
SPD	Fast	LOS	10→49
RGE	Medium	LUK	12→59

Aircraft	Equipment
1	14cm Single Gun Mount
1	61cm Quadruple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount
1	Type 0 Reconnaissance Seaplane
	-Locked-

Modernization	2 1 1 2
Remodel Level	20	Remodel Req	200 200
Consumption	25 30	Dismantle	2 2 10 0
Illustrator	bob	Seiyuu	Sakura Ayane

川内改二 (せんだいかいに)		Sendai Kai Ni
158
Sendai Class Light Cruiser

HP	49→55	FP	24→69
ARM	29→69	TORP	26→89
EVA	43→84	AA	20→71
PLA	3	ASW	38→74
SPD	Fast	LOS	16→55
RGE	Medium	LUK	14→80

Aircraft	Equipment
1	Star Shell
1	Searchlight
1	Type 98 Reconnaissance Seaplane (Night Recon)
	-Locked-

Modernization	1 1 1 2
Remodel Level	60	Remodel Req	480 300
Consumption	25 35	Dismantle	2 2 10 0
Illustrator	bob	Seiyuu	Sakura Ayane

Gameplay Notes

Light Cruisers (CL) are very flexible, utilizing Medium Caliber Main Guns, Torpedoes, Recon Seaplane Recons, and ASW equipment, and having strong torpedo , ASW , and "night attack power " stats.

Special Mechanics

None

Equipability Exceptions

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

Sendai Equipability Exceptions
	Sendai/Kai/Ni
Expansion Slot Exceptions	Can Equip:
Ship Exceptions	-

Fit Bonuses

[edit]Sendai Equipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement								Note
Bofors 15.2cm Twin Gun Mount Model 1930		+1		+1
5inch Twin Dual-purpose Gun Mount (Concentrated Deployment) OR GFCS Mk.37 + 5inch Twin Dual-purpose Gun Mount (Concentrated Deployment)		-3		-2				-6
S9 Osprey		+1			+1			+1
Elite Torpedo Squadron Command Facility	(1st equipped)	+6	+5					+4	One-time
Skilled Lookouts		+1	+2			+3		+2
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts						+3		+2
	(1st equipped) (★0-3)	+3	+3						One-time
	(1st equipped) (★4-7)	+4	+3						One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-MAX)	+4	+4						One-time
Smoke Generator (Smoke Screen) OR Smoke Generator Kai (Smoke Screen)								+3
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	+ Surface Radar	+1						+2	One-time
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
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								-7
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.

Important Information

Required to Craft Type 98 Reconnaissance Seaplane (Night Recon).
Required for quest:
- Mandatory:
  - A14, A68
  - B68
  - F111
Helper for the following equipment:
- Improvement: Type 98 Reconnaissance Seaplane (Night Recon)

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
Sendai	Rare	CL	046	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️		✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️		✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️		✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️		✔️		✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	Buildable (no LSC)

Voice Lines

Quotes

Event	Japanese/English
Introduction Play	Sendai has arrived. Please leave night battles to me.^[1]
Introduction Play	川内、参上。夜戦なら任せておいて
Library Play	The culmination of the 5500 tons light cruisers, that's me, the Sendai-class.^[2] I'll teach you lots about the appeal of mature light cruisers. Of course, in night battle!
Library Play	5500トン級の軽巡洋艦の最終タイプ、それが私、川内型よ。熟成された軽巡の魅力、たっぷり教えてあげるから。もちろん、夜戦でね！
Secretary 1 Play	What? A night battle?
Secretary 1 Play	なに？夜戦？
Secretary 2 Play	Night sure is great.
Secretary 2 Play	夜はいいよね。夜はさ・・・
Secretary 3 Play	Don't be so impatient. The night is long you know?
Secretary 3 Play	まあそう焦んないでよ。夜は長いよ？
Secretary 3 Play	Admiral, thanks for the hard work. The constant night battles are tiring huh. Yup, I understand!^[3]
Secretary 3 Play	提督、おつかれさま。いっつも夜戦ばっかだと疲れるよね。うん、分かるよ！
Secretary Idle Play	Hm? I-It's not like I'm getting bored or anything, because I'm not! Really!
Secretary Idle Play	ん？べ、別に退屈とかしてないし、してないんだから！本当よ？
Secretary (Married) Play	Thanks for the hard work, Admiral. You're tired from the constant night battles, right? Yeah, I understand!
Secretary (Married) Play	提督、おつかれさま。いっつも夜戦ばっかだと疲れるよね。うん、分かるよ！
Secretary (Married) Play	Night sure is great. Ah! You're also pretty good, Admiral ♡ Shall we... night battle tonight?
Secretary (Married) Play	夜はいいよね、夜はさ。あ！提督もなかなかイイよ♡ 今夜は一緒に夜戦…しよ？
Wedding Play	What's wrong, Admiral? You're all red… O~ho, you wanna have a night battle with me?
Wedding Play	提督、どうしたの？そんなに赤くなって...はっは～ん、さては私と夜戦したいんだな？
Player's Score Play	Looks like there's a message for you, Admiral?
Player's Score Play	提督に連絡があるみたいよ？
Joining the Fleet Play	Sendai, torpedo squadron, sortieing!
Joining the Fleet Play	川内、水雷戦隊出撃します！
Joining the Fleet Play	Sendai, DesRon3, sortieing!
Joining the Fleet Play	川内、三水戦、出撃します！
Equipment 1 Play	You're going to make me stronger? Thanks!
Equipment 1 Play	強化してくれるの？ありがとう。
Equipment 1 Play	Isn't this nice! It fits me perfectly! Thanks Admiral.
Equipment 1 Play	いいじゃーん！私にぴったり！提督、ありがとう。
Equipment 2 Play	I can go hard into night battles again with this.
Equipment 2 Play	これで、またバリバリ夜戦ができるね。
Equipment 3^[4] Play	Let's hurry and night battle~!
Equipment 3^[4] Play	早く、夜戦～！
Supply Play	Supplies are important for night battles right?
Supply Play	夜戦には補給が必要だよね。
Docking (Minor Damage) Play	Morning, huh... I'm going to rest for a little while.
Docking (Minor Damage) Play	朝、か…少し、休んでくるね。
Docking (Major Damage) Play	As expected, I'm dead tired... I'll just head into the docks for a bit, okay?
Docking (Major Damage) Play	流石にへとへと……ちょっと、ドック入りするね。
Docking (Major Damage) Play	whew, I worked hard. I'm going to clean up the sweat from night battle a little alright?
Docking (Major Damage) Play	ふあ、頑張った。ちょっと夜戦の汗落としてくるね？
Construction Play	A new ship has joined up.
Construction Play	新しい艦が参加しましたね。
Returning from Sortie Play	The fleet has returned to port. I wonder what the results are?
Returning from Sortie Play	艦隊が帰投したね。戦果はどうかな？
Returning from Sortie Play	DesRon3 has returned to port.
Returning from Sortie Play	三水戦帰投したよ。
Starting a Sortie Play	You must night battle, okay? Promise?
Starting a Sortie Play	絶対夜戦してよね？約束よ？
Starting a Battle Play	Ready for combat! Fire~!
Starting a Battle Play	砲雷撃戦、用意！てーっ！
Starting a Battle Play	Now, let's get started. Ready, aim... fire!
Starting a Battle Play	さあ、仕掛けるよ。よい・・・って！
Attack Play	Charge!
Attack Play	突撃よ！
Daytime Spotting/ Night Battle Attack Play	Now, night battle with me!
Daytime Spotting/ Night Battle Attack Play	さあ、私と夜戦しよ！
Night Battle Play	Finally! The night battle I was waiting for!
Night Battle Play	やったぁ！待ちに待った夜戦だぁ！
MVP Play	This is the expected outcome. It's fine, it's fine. You don't need to praise me so much.
MVP Play	当然の結果ね。いいのいいの。そんなに褒めなくっても。
Minor Damage 1 Play	Hyaa!
Minor Damage 1 Play	ひゃぁっ！
Minor Damage 2 Play	Now you've done it!
Minor Damage 2 Play	やったな！
Major Damage Play	Whaaaa!
Major Damage Play	ふぁぁぁあぁ！
Major Damage Play	Even if you tear my flesh off, I'll break your bones!^[5]
Major Damage Play	肉を切らせて、骨は断つから！
Sunk Play	I wanted to... go wild... at night some more.... ^[6]
Sunk Play	もっと…夜戦で…暴れたかったなぁ…

↑ Of the 4 battles that Sendai participated in, 3 were at night.
↑ The Sendai-class were the final class of light cruisers to be constrained by the Washington Naval Treaty and were thus the last class of 5,500ton light cruisers to be built by the IJN.
↑ A play on words and can also mean 'It's tiring being a night battle idiot all the time.'
↑ Equipment(3) is shared with expedition selection, resource collection, instant repair, and development.
↑ A phrase meaning that you're willing to sacrifice everything to defeat the enemy.
↑ (暴れた - act violently)

Hourlies

Time	Japanese/English
00:00 Play	The night is nice right? It's now midnight. Want to... night battle?
00:00 Play	夜はいいよね？ちょうどうは深夜霊時。夜戦・・・する？
01:00 Play	It's night! 0100! Ehehe~ Isn't the night nice?
01:00 Play	夜！マルヒトマルマル！えへへ〜いいよね夜は？
02:00 Play	It's night! 0200! whew~ The night is still long Admiral. I won't let you sleep yet alright? Come on, let's night battle!
02:00 Play	夜！マルフタマルマル！ふう〜提督、夜は長いよ。まだまだ寝かせないからね？ほら、夜戦夜戦！
03:00 Play	It's night! 0300! Ah, you're asleep Admiral! Hey!
03:00 Play	夜！マルサンマルマル！あ、提督寝てる！コラ！
04:00 Play	It's still night! It's still night you know!
04:00 Play	まだまだ夜！マルヨンマルマル！まだ夜だからね！
05:00 Play	It's night... no it's morning... 0500... It's morning...
05:00 Play	夜・・・朝醸し得ない・・・マルゴマルマル・・・朝か・・・
06:00 Play	0600... It's already... morning...yawn... morning huh...
06:00 Play	マルロクマルマル・・・朝だよ・・・朝・・・ふええ〜・・・朝か・・・
07:00 Play	0700... yawn...I'm kind of sleepy. Can I go to sleep Admiral? Ok? Yup, goodnight...
07:00 Play	マルナナマルマル・・・ふええ・・・なんか眠い。提督、私寝ていいかな？そう？うん、おやすみ・・・
08:00 Play	Ngh...08...Wh-what? Don't bother me Jintsuu... 00... Ngh... sleeping sounds...
08:00 Play	ん・・・マルハチ・・・ん、なんだよ？神通起こすなって・・・マルマル・・・ん・・・ふあはあふあ・・・
09:00 Play	sleeping sounds... Urgh... I told you not to bother me Jintsuu... I'm still sleeping... 09...
09:00 Play	ふあはあ・・・うぐ・・・だから神通やめろうって・・・まだ眠いにゃがら・・・マルキュウ・・・
10:00 Play	sleeping sounds... Urgh... that hurts! What was that for Jintsuu!? I-it's you admiral? wake me up more gently! Eh? It's already 10am!?
10:00 Play	ふあはあ・・・うぐ・・・いて！何するんだ神通！？て、提督か？優しい起こしてよ！絵？もう10時！？
11:00 Play	Then it can't be helped, I better get to work. Ummm, it looks like it's now 1100. yawn~
11:00 Play	じゃあ仕方ない、そろそろ仕事しますか。えっと、今は、ヒトヒトマルマルみたい。ふあああ〜
12:00 Play	It's 1200 Admiral. That's right, since I skipped breakfast... Shall I make lunch?
12:00 Play	ヒトフタマルマルだよ、提督。そうね、朝はスキップしちゃったし・・・昼は私作ろうか？
13:00 Play	1300! Lunch is ready! Well, how is it? My feminine prowess is surprisingly high right? So, can we have a night battle tonight?
13:00 Play	ヒトサンマルマル！お昼できた！どうようどう？以外で私女子力高いよね？じゃ今夜は夜戦しよう？
14:00 Play	140... Oh, everyone from DesRon3 is here? Right then, shall we have an exercise to prepare for night battle?
14:00 Play	ヒトヨンマ・・・お、三水戦の皆集まってるよね？よし、夜戦に備えて、演習しときますか？
15:00 Play	1500. Eh, can you really have night battle exercises in the day you say? Of course you can! First, you blindfold yourself like this... eh?
15:00 Play	ヒトゴマルマル。え、昼に夜戦演習できるかって？できるよ！まずこうやって目隠しおしてね・・・え？
16:00 Play	1600. Alright, it's almost night! Are you ready for night battle everyone? You're all fully resupplied too right?
16:00 Play	ヒトロクマルマル。よし、もうすぐ夜だ！皆、夜戦の良いはいい？補給もバッチリかな？
17:00 Play	1700. Look at the sunset Admiral! It's almost night! Night time! I'm getting fired up, I can't wait.
17:00 Play	ヒトナナマルマル。提督、ほら夕日！もうすぐ夜だ！夜だよ、夜！まちどうしね、ワクワクするよ。
18:00 Play	It's night! 1800! It's finally night time. Yup, first we have to fill our stomachs. You can eat this meal I made myself!
18:00 Play	夜！ヒトハチマルマル！ついに来たね、夜の時間が。そう、まず腹ごしだいだ。川内お手製の夜ご飯、食べていいよ！
19:00 Play	It's night! 1900! Are you full Admiral? Alright! Now, let's go everyone! DesRon3, all ships set sail!
19:00 Play	夜!ヒトキュウマルマル!提督、お腹もいっぱい？よし！じゃあ、皆行くよ！三水戦、全艦抜錨！
20:00 Play	It's really night now! 2000. All ships full spead ahead, let's head to the night battle area. Other fleets, hurry up and follow us too!
20:00 Play	夜だよ、夜！フタマルマルマル。全艦両舷高速。夜戦海海域え向かうよ。ほかんの艦隊もどんどんお出で！
21:00 Play	It's time for night battle. 2100. It's really night now! No matter what anyone says, nights are great. Am I right?
21:00 Play	夜戦の時間だよ。フタヒトマルマル。夜だよ、夜！何とでも言うけどさ、夜はいいよね。夜はさ！？
22:00 Play	It's~ night~. 2200. Night battles sure are great~ Eh? Go back? What why!?
22:00 Play	よ〜る〜。フタヒトマルマル。いいね、いいね、夜戦だね〜え？戻れって？何で何で、何でよ！？
23:00 Play	2300. We're back now but... why Admiral? Eh, you want me in port? Can't be helped then... night battles...
23:00 Play	フタサンマルマル。戻ったけどさ・・・提督なんでよ？え、母港に私いってほしい？仕方ないは・・・夜戦・・・

Seasonal

Ship	Japanese/English	Notes
Rainy Season 2015 Play	The rainy season… I don’t want to ruin my clothes. But oh well, rain doesn’t affect night battles.
Rainy Season 2015 Play	梅雨かぁ…艤装が傷むから嫌なんだよねー。でもいっか、夜戦は雨もなにもないしね。
Early Summer 2015 Play	It’s summer!! Alright!! It’s the season for night battles!! Let’s have a night battle, Admiral!! Hurry!! Let’s. Night. Battle!!
Early Summer 2015 Play	夏だぁ！！やったぁ！！夜戦の季節だぁ！！提督、夜戦だよ夜戦！！はやく！！や・せ・ん！！
3rd Anniversary Play	Isn’t today an important day, Admiral? Hey, let’s night battle today. That’s right, night battle! Let’s night battle~!
3rd Anniversary Play	提督、今日は大事な日じゃん？ねぇ、こんな日は夜戦。そう、夜戦！夜戦しよー！
Saury Festival 2017 Play	Saury fishing. Well, I don’t mind having the job of shining a light at night though… Nights are great! It definitely is!
Saury Festival 2017 Play	秋刀魚漁ね。まあ、夜に明かり付けての仕事だから嫌いじゃないけど…夜はいいよね！やっぱ夜はさぁ！
Christmas 2017 Play	So Jintsuu made this cake… It’s good. Well done! Naka is… Ah, she’s singing. Oh well! Just for tonight!
Christmas 2017 Play	このケーキ、神通作ったんだぁ…うま。やるなぁ！那珂は…あぁ、歌ってるなぁ。まあ、いいか！今夜はね！
End of Year 2017 Play	Stop nagging me about spring cleaning, Jintsuu. Ah, yes, yes, here right. I want to hurry up and get it over with so I can night battle!
End of Year 2017 Play	神通、大掃除とか何気にしっきりよな、かったり。あぁ、はいはい、ここね。早く済ませて夜戦したい！
5th Anniversary Play	It’s finally our 5th Anniversary, Admiral. Hey, shall we night battle tonight? Yeah, let’s have a night battle!
5th Anniversary Play	提督、私たちついに五周年じゃん。ねぇ、こんな日は夜戦？そう、夜戦しよう！
Setsubun 2019 Play	Oh, the Oni for DesRon2 is Jintsuu. Hmmm. Ah, me? I wonder what I should dooo. Hmmm.
Setsubun 2019 Play	おぉ、二水戦の鬼は神通なんだ。へぇー。あぁ、うち？うちは誰に・し・よう・かなー。えっと。
7th Anniversary Play	Admiral, it's our 7th Anniversary! Yup! Let's definitely night battle tonight! Yes, a night battle!
7th Anniversary Play	提督、私たちってさ、もう七周年なんだよ！うん！今夜は絶対夜戦！そう、夜戦しよう！
Late Autumn 2020 Play	Autumn is the season for night battles too, right? Yup, it definitely is. Come- on-! Let's- night- battle-! Well, Admiral?
Late Autumn 2020 Play	秋も夜戦の季節だよね？うん、やっぱ夜戦。は・や・く！や・せ・ん！ねぇ、提督？

Misc Lines

Ship	Japanese/English	Notes
Fall 2019 Event Play	DesRon3, Sendai, has arrived! Come one, everyone, charge!	Kai Ni Friend Fleet 1
Fall 2019 Event Play	三水戦、川内、参上！さあ、みんな、突っ込むよ！	Kai Ni Friend Fleet 1
Fall 2019 Event Play	Sendai, has arrived! Alright! It's a night battle! Let's goooooooo!	Kai Ni Friend Fleet 2
Fall 2019 Event Play	川内、参上！やったね！夜戦だよ！いけぇー！	Kai Ni Friend Fleet 2

CG

Regular
Base Base Damaged Kai Ni Kai Ni Damaged

Seasonal
Late Autumn 2017 Late Autumn 2017 Damaged Kai Ni New Years 2021 Kai Ni New Years 2021 Damaged

KanColle Arcade

KanColle Arcade CG
Kai Valentine's Day

Trivia

General Information

She is named after the Sendai River.
She was launched on the 30th of October 1923.
Sunk on the 3rd of November 1943, by USN cruisers at the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay 06°10′S 154°20′E.

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 20th of June 2014.

Misc

Her gimmick is "night battles" ("yasen" in Japanese").

Sendai

Contents

Info

Gameplay Notes

Special Mechanics

Equipability Exceptions

Fit Bonuses

Important Information

Drop Locations

Voice Lines

Quotes

Hourlies

Seasonal

Misc Lines

CG

KanColle Arcade

Trivia

See Also