Akagi (Japanese: 赤城, "Red castle", named after Mount Akagi) was an aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). Though she was laid down as an Amagi -class battlecruiser, …

Akagi: Yami ni Oritatta Tensai (アカギ 〜闇に降り立った天才〜, lit. "Akagi: The Genius Who Descended into Darkness") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuyuki …

Suddenly, a soaking wet boy walks into the parlor. Nangou senses something extraordinary in him, and asks the boy, who has never even held a mahjong tile before, to play in his place. …

Sep 3, 2019 · The aircraft carrier Akagi entered service with the Imperial Japanese Navy in 1927 and took part in the opening campaigns of World War II. Originally intended to be a …

Apr 8, 2021 · The IJN Akagi was the first Imperial Japanese Navy Fleet Aircraft carrier, converted from a cancelled battlecruiser, rebuilt twice, and sunk at Midway.

Oct 22, 2019 · One carrier, one destroyer, 144 aircraft, and 362 Americans perished in the fight. The sinking of the Akagi was unique in that it was only struck once, most likely the devastating …

Sep 22, 2023 · Akagi, a Japanese aircraft carrier that took part in the raid on Pearl Harbor, was sunk at the Battle of Midway. Now, explorers have captured its image on film.

The Akagi was designed as a battlecruiser, much like her American Lexington-class contemporaries. She was converted into an aircraft carrier under the auspices of the 1922 …

Feb 5, 2024 · Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi with three Mitsubishi A6M Zero-Sen (Allied code name “Zeke“) fighters spotted forward. Akagi (“Red Castle“) was originally …

At the moment of completion Akagi became the largest aircraft carrier in the world (her standard displacement actually exceeded 30000t though officially Japanese specified only 26900t), and …