Akizuki is a character in the game and anime series Kantai Collection, also known as KanColle. She is a personification of the World War II-era Imperial Japanese Navy Akizuki-class destroyer. As a 'Kanmusu' (fleet girl), Akizuki is depicted as diligent, serious, and caring, often acting as an older sister figure to her fellow ships. In the series, she plays a vital role in air defense, and her responsible nature makes her beloved among fans.