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8th Anniversary Update

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1. 8th Anniversary Update Commence!
   • To celebrate KanColle's 8th Anniversary, you will receive 10 extra equip slots when you log into the game.
2. 8th Anniversary Voice Lines
   • A huge amount of Kanmusu have now been given 8th Anniversary Voice Lines to celebrate the occasion. This includes many old ship girls along with everyone released from last year.
   • In addition, special voice lines have been given to the 7th Destroyer Division (Sazanami, Akebono, Oboro, and Ushio) and the 8th Destroyer Division (Asashio, Arashio, Ooshio, and Michishio)
3. 8th Anniversary CG
   • 7th Destroyer Division has gotten an update to their CG for the 8th Anniversary.
   • South Dakota has been given Spring Casual CG.
   • I-47 has been given Bouquet Mode CG
   • Umikaze Kai Ni has been given bouquet Mode CG with slight differences for this year's update.
4. Max Ship capacity increased
   • Maximum capacity of ship slots has increased from 480 to 490.
   • Equipment slot capacity has also increased by +40
5. Equipment Preset update
   • Initial Equipment Presets have been now expanded from 3 to 4
   • A scrolling function has been added to the equipment presets
   • Reinforcement expansion slot inclusion can now be toggled on and off with the preset you select
   • Maximum number of presets has been increased to 12.
6. Furniture Update
   • The following new furniture has been implemented for this update:
     • 8th Destroyer Division Window
     • Balloon Decoration for the 8th Anniversary
     • 8th Anniversary hanging scroll
     • Some furniture has updated to the new seasonal period
7. New Quests
   • 2104 LQ1 "Catalina Festival" has been implemented! (limited)
     • Completing this quest will get you a chance to choose between a PBY-5A Catalina or a Prototype Flight Deck Catapult
   • B169 New found wings! Remodeled Light Carrier Ryuuhou, Sorite!
     • Rewards special equipment well suited for Ryuuhou Kai Ni/E
8. PBY-5A Catalina rescue function
   • PBY-5A Catalina now has the ability to rescue fallen pilots that lose their planes in Land Based Air Operations.
     • By placing a PBY-5A Catalina in your land base, you can minimize the loss of planes.
     • The rescue function will not trigger if the Catalina takes a large amount of damage.
     • The number of Catalina used to rescue affects the rescue ratio.
     • Aircraft rescued by the Catalina will be restored.
9. Akashi Improvement Arsenal Update
   • Tenzan Model 12A can now be improved.
10. Equipment Bonus Update
    • The Fighter Bombers (Type 62, 63, and Iwai) now provide bonuses to Chitose Chiyoda, Hiyou, Junyou, Shouhou Kai and Zuihou
11. Ryuuhou Kai Ni/E
    • It is now possible to remodel Ryuuhou into her Kai Ni E remodel.
    • In her Kai Ni E remodel, she becomes a slow night escort carrier
    • She can also be remodeled into her Kai Ni remodel
    • In her Kai Ni remodel, she becomes a fast escort carrier with a larger slot capacity, but loses her night battle capabilities.
12. Opening Voice Lines
    • Additional Opening Voice lines for when logging into the game have been implemented for the 8th Anniversary.
    • There will be slight differences between the Android and HTML 5 version