Takao

Info

59 Cao hùng(たかお) Takao Takao Class Heavy Cruiser HP 45→51 FP 40→59 ARM 35→49 TORP 24→59 EVA 35→69 AA 18→66 PLA 6 ASW 0 SPD Fast LOS 13→39 RGE Medium LUK 10→49

Aircraft Equipment 2 20.3cm Twin Gun Mount 2 Type 0 Reconnaissance Seaplane 2 -Unequipped- -Locked- Modernization 2102 Build Time 1:25 (Normal) Remodel Req Consumption 4065 Dismantle 22121 Illustrator Mikoto Akemi Seiyuu Touyama Nao

59 Cao hùngCải(たかおかい) Takao Kai Takao Class Heavy Cruiser HP 57→64 FP 48→79 ARM 45→76 TORP 24→79 EVA 40→80 AA 20→69 PLA 8 ASW 0 SPD Fast LOS 14→49 RGE Medium LUK 10→63

Aircraft Equipment 2 20.3cm Twin Gun Mount 2 61cm Quadruple (Oxygen) Torpedo Mount 2 Type 0 Reconnaissance Seaplane 2 -Unequipped- Modernization 3112 Remodel Level 25 Remodel Req 450300 Consumption 4070 Dismantle 47202 Illustrator Mikoto Akemi Seiyuu Touyama Nao

Gameplay Notes

Heavy Cruisers(CA)are relatively flexible, utilizingMedium Caliber Main Guns,Torpedoes,andReconSeaplane Recons,and having strong firepower,torpedo,and "night attack power"stats, but no ASW.

Special Mechanics

• None

Equipability Exceptions

CA	Default equipment compatibility
	✔️ Can Equip	❌ Cannot Equip
	Recon	SpBomber
	Sp_SecLargeSmallLarge	SpSubMinisubSmallSp
	Medium	LargeLarge
	RE:Medium
	Equipability notes:=;=;=;=Recon;=Bomber;Small=;Medium=;Sec=;=

• DefaultCAequipment compatibility

Fit Bonuses

[edit]Takao KaiEquipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement									Note
20.3cm (No.3) Twin Gun Mount		+2							+1
	+Surface Radar	+3	+2						+2	One-time
20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount		+1
Prototype 20.3cm (No.4) Twin Gun Mount		+3						+1	+1
	(2nd equipped)	+2								One-time
	(3rd equipped)	+2								One-time
	+Surface Radar	+3	+2					+1	+2	One-time
	+12.7cm Twin High-angle Gun MountOR8cm High-angle GunOR10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount (Carriage)OR12.7cm High-angle Gun + Anti-Aircraft Fire DirectorOR8cm High-angle Gun Kai + Additional Machine GunsOR10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Kai + Additional Machine GunsOR10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Battery Concentrated Deployment	+1		+4				+1	+4	One-time
Skilled Lookouts		+1				+3			+2
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts						+1			+1
	(1st equipped)	+1								One-time
Ship-Type Bonuses
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
	+★4+ Type 13 Air Radar Kai (Late Model)	+1		+4				+1	+3	One-time
Type 42 Air Radar Kai 2									-5
Type 3 Shell Kai 2	(1st equipped) (★2-3)			+1						One-time
	(1st equipped) (★4-5)	+1		+1						One-time
	(1st equipped) (★6-7)	+1		+1					+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-9)	+1		+1				+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+2		+1				+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					+1
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
Type 0 Passive Sonar	(1st equipped) (★3-4)								+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★5-6)				+1				+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★7)				+1				+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)				+2				+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)				+2			+1	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)				+3			+1	+2	One-time

[edit]TakaoEquipment Bonuses
Equipment	Extra Requirement									Note
20.3cm (No.3) Twin Gun Mount		+2							+1
	+Surface Radar	+3	+2						+2	One-time
20.3cm (No.2) Twin Gun Mount		+1
Prototype 20.3cm (No.4) Twin Gun Mount		+2							+1
	+Surface Radar	+3	+2					+1	+2	One-time
	+12.7cm Twin High-angle Gun MountOR8cm High-angle GunOR10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount (Carriage)OR12.7cm High-angle Gun + Anti-Aircraft Fire DirectorOR8cm High-angle Gun Kai + Additional Machine GunsOR10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Kai + Additional Machine GunsOR10cm Twin High-angle Gun Mount Battery Concentrated Deployment	+1		+4				+1	+4	One-time
Skilled Lookouts		+1				+3			+2
Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts						+1			+1
	(1st equipped)	+1								One-time
Ship-Type Bonuses
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
	+★4+ Type 13 Air Radar Kai (Late Model)	+1		+4				+1	+3	One-time
Type 42 Air Radar Kai 2									-5
Type 3 Shell Kai 2	(1st equipped) (★2-3)			+1						One-time
	(1st equipped) (★4-5)	+1		+1						One-time
	(1st equipped) (★6-7)	+1		+1					+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8-9)	+1		+1				+1	+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)	+2		+1				+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					+1
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
Type 0 Passive Sonar	(1st equipped) (★3-4)								+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★5-6)				+1				+1	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★7)				+1				+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★8)				+2				+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★9)				+2			+1	+2	One-time
	(1st equipped) (★MAX)				+3			+1	+2	One-time

Hidden Fit Bonuses

• Has some hidden fit bonuses when equipped with certain equipment. Please seeHidden Fit Bonusesfor more details.

Important Information

• Required for quest:
  • Mandatory:
    • A21
    • B13
  • Optional:
    • By5

Drop Locations

Ship	Rarity	Type	No.	World 1						World 2					World 3					World 7					World 4					World 5					World 6					Remarks
				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
Takao	Rare	CA	059							✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️		✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	✔️	Buildable (no LSC)

Voice Lines

Quotes

Event	Japanese/English
Introduction Play	Hello. I'm Takao. I'm glad to have a great admiral like you.
	こんにちは. Cao hùng です. Quý phương のような tố địch な đề đốc で lương かったわ.
Library Play	When you talk about cruisers, you definitely need a mention of the Takao-class. I participated in many battles as a member of the 4th Squadron under the command of Vice Admiral Kondou. I fought fiercely till the end and ended up defending Singapore.
	Tuần dương hạm といえば, なんといっても, tư, cao hùng hình よね. Cận đằng trung tương huy hạ の đệ tứ chiến đội に sở chúc して, sổ 々の hải chiến に tham gia しました. Kích chiến を chiến い bạt いて, tối hậu はシンガポール phòng vệ に nỗ めたの.
Secretary 1 Play	Please ask me anything.
	なんでもおっしゃってくださいね.
Secretary 2 Play	Are you curious about something?
	Khí になる sở ございますか?
Secretary 3 Play	Uhhh, ummm, what should I do?
	えーとえーと, どうしたら lương いでしょうか?
Secretary Idle Play	Now, the sortie preparations are all done! Now that that's done... I wonder if Atago is doing her duties properly... Oh, Admiral? Fufu, it's fine~
	さあ～ xuất kích の chuẩn bị はこれでよしっと! それはそうど…… Ái đãng はちゃんとやってるかしら……あれ, đề đốc? ふふ, いいですよ～
Secretary (Married) Play	Don't worry, Admiral... I'm here.
	Đề đốc, cao hùng がついていますから… An tâm して.
Secretary (Married) Play	What happened, Admiral? Are you a bit tired? Understood. I'll provide you with a lap pillow. Please just rest for a while. Resting is also an important duty you know?
	Đề đốc, どうされました? Thiếu し, お bì れでは? わかりました. この cao hùng の tất chẩm をお thải ししましょう! Thiếu しだけでいいので, お hưu みになって hạ さい. これも, tư lệnh quan の đại thiết なお cần めですよ?
Wedding Play	I'd like some praise... in a more direct way... Not in the form of a medal...
	お bao めの ngôn diệp なんて…それよりもっとわかりやすい hình で… Huân chương とかじゃなくって…
Wedding Play	Admiral. I think that the duties of a commander are heavy. If you get a bit tired, please take a rest on my chest alright? We'll alwasy be here at... your side. Alright?
	Đề đốc. Tư lệnh quan の ngự dịch mục, đại 変だと tư います. もし thiếu しお bì れなら, どうぞ, この cao hùng の hung でお hưu みになってくださいね? Tư đạt, いつでもお trắc に…いますから. ね?
Player's Score Play	Something like... a message has arrived.
	なにか…お ngôn phó けが lai ていますね.
Joining the Fleet Play	Takao, sortieing!
	Cao hùng, xuất kích いたします!
Equipment 1 Play	It feels like something within me has awakened... It feels great...
	Hà かが tư の trung で khai phóng されたような… Tố địch な khí trì ち…
Equipment 2 Play	This power is thanks to you, Admiral.
	この lực, đề đốc のおかげですね.
Equipment 3 Play	Alright!
	やったわね!
Equipment 3 Play	Oh, how silly.
	あら, バカね.
Supply Play	Thanks for the meal! I can head out again.
	いただきます! また xuất られますね.
Docking (Minor Damage) Play	I'll watch over those girls from over here!
	あの nương たちを, ここで kiến thủ りましょう!
Docking (Major Damage) Play	I'm confined to my bed... Even though I can still fight...
	Tuyệt đối an tĩnh なんて…まだやれるのに….
Construction Play	It's a new comrade. Let's go welcome her warmly!
	Tân しい trọng gian です. Ôn かく nghênh えましょう!
Returning from Sortie Play	Operation complete. The fleet has returned to port.
	Tác chiến hoàn liễu. Hạm đội が quy đầu します.
Starting a Sortie Play	Please follow me~!
	Tư に続いてくださ～～い!
Starting a Battle Play	Prepare for combat!
	Pháo lôi kích chiến, dụng ý!
Attack Play	Attack the enemy ships to starboard!
	Hữu huyền の địch hạm を khấu いて!
Daytime Spotting/ Night Battle Attack Play	I say to you, 'Idiot'!
	Mã lộc め…と ngôn って soa し thượng げますわ!
Night Battle Play	Be quiet!!
	Đại nhân しくなさい!!
MVP Play	Did you see what I achieved, Admiral?
	Đề đốc, tư の hoạt dược, kiến てくれましたか?
Minor Damage 1 Play	Yaah!
	やあ!
Minor Damage 2 Play	Haaaaa~
	はあああ——
Major Damage Play	Wh-what... Did you think you've won with that!?
	な, hà よ…それで thắng ったつもり!?
Sunk Play	So I'm sinking... Goodbye... Admiral...
	Tư, thẩm むのね…さようなら… Đề đốc…

Seasonal

Ship	Japanese/English	Notes
Christmas 2015 Play	Merry Christmas! Just for today, forget about your work and enjoy the party, Admiral! D-don’t get in the way, Atago!
	メリークリスマス! Đề đốc, kim nhật だけは tư lệnh quan のお sĩ sự を vong れてパーティーを lặc しましょ! あ, ái đãng, tà ma しないで!
End of Year 2015 Play	Let’s get started spring cleaning. I’ll go get Choukai and Maya. Atago is… Huh, she’s not here?
	Đại tảo trừ にとり quan りましょう. Điểu hải, ma gia にも ngôn っておいてね. Ái đãng は…あれ, いない?
New Year 2016 Play	Happy New Year. Please take care of the Takao-class CAs, and BatDiv4, again this year. Now, let’s go visit the shrine.
	Tân niên, あけましておめでとうございます. Bổn niên も cao hùng hình trọng tuần, đệ tứ chiến đội を, どうぞよろしくお nguyện いいたします. さあ sơ nghệ, いきましょう.
Setsubun 2016 Play	They say you need to eat your age in beans, Atago.…Eh, you don’t want to? I see… Ah, Myoukou!…Eh, be the Oni? I’ll pass… Eeeeeh…
	Ái đãng, tuế の sổ だけ, お đậu thực べるんですって.…えぇ, いらない? そう…. あぁ, diệu cao さん!…えぇ, quỷ dịch ですか? やめた phương が…えぇー…
Valentine’s Day 2016 Play	Alright, it’s all done! Fufu~, I wonder if that person will be happy. Ufufu~	Secretary 1
	よし, これで hoàn thành です! ふふ〜, あの nhân は hỉ んでくれるかしら? うふふ〜
Valentine’s Day 2016 Play	Uh-ummm! Please… have some of this if you’d like! Ah, yes… I… made them by hand.	Secretary 2
	あ, あのー! こちらを…よっかたら, triệu し thượng がってください! あぁ, はい… Cao hùng の… Thủ tác りです.
White Day 2016 Play	Eh, is this… for me? A return gift?…Thank you very much. I’m happy.…Ah… oh no, my tears are…
	えぇ, これを… Tư に? お phản しに?…ありがとうございます. Hi しいです.…あぁ…やだ, lệ が…
Spring 2016 Play	A pleasant season has come. It would be nice for the 4th Squadron to go cherry blossom vewing. I’ll go make a lunch box with Choukai. What would you like? This will be fun!
	Khí trì ちのよい quý tiết になりましたね. Tứ chiến đội でお hoa kiến もいいですね. Điểu hải と, お biện đương を tác りますね. Hà がお hảo きですか? Lặc しくなりそう!
3rd Anniversary Play	What did you say? It’s our 3rd Anniversary? Congratulations. I’m happy.
	なんか ngôn うこと? Tư たち tam chủng niên なんですて? おめでとございます. Tư も hi しいです.
Rainy Season 2016 Play	It’s been raining a lot recently… It’s definitely the rainy season I say!…Ah, I-I’m sorry…
	Tối cận, vũ が đa いですね…. まさに mai vũ, っと ngôn って soa し thượng げますわ! あぁ, ご, ごめんなさい….
Early Summer 2016 Play	*fidget*…*fidget*… It’s almost summer again. Eh, yes, maybe I should go on a little diet… *fidget*…*fidget*…
	うぅ…ぅぅ…もうすぐ, hạ がくるのね. えぇ, そうね, thiếu しダイエットしようかしら…うぅ…ぅぅ…
Midsummer 2016 Play	Why do you look like that, Atago!? You need to dress properly even though it’s summer. Look, even the commander still has his bearing… his bearing… Uh-umm, Admiral?
	Ái đãng, hà その cách hảo?! Hạ だからってちゃんとしないと. ほら, đề đốc だってちゃんと tư lệnh quan らしく…らしく…あ, あの, đề đốc?
Autumn 2016 Play	Autumn… is a season where the 4th Squadron can’t afford to let their guard down. Don’t be careless, everyone! Especially with the autumn appetite…
	Thu… Thu は tứ chiến đội にとって, du đoạn xuất lai ない quý tiết. みんな, du đoạn しないで! Đặc に, thực dục の thu は….
Saury Festival 2016 Play	Come on, it’s time for us to protect our fishing grounds, Atago! 4th Squadron, sortie! Commence the Saury Fishing Support Operation!
	さぁ, ái đãng, tư đạt の ngư tràng thủ るはよ! Tứ chiến đội, xuất kích! Thu đao ngư ngư chi viện tác chiến を thật thi します!
4th Anniversary Play	Oh wow, it’s our 4th Anniversary! Congratulations! Thank you very much! I’m happy too!
	なんということ, tư đạt, tứ chu niên なんですって! おめでとうございます! ありがとうございます! Tư も hi しいです!
5th Anniversary Play	Goodness, it’s our 5th Anniversary? Congratulations. I’m happy too.
	なんということ, tư たち, ngũ chu niên なんでって? おめでとうございます. Tư も hi しいです.
6th Anniversary Play	Aaah, oh my goodness! It's our 6th Anniversary. Congratulations. Admiral, I'm happy too.	Secretary 2
	あぁ, なんっということ! Tư đạt lục chu niên なんですって. おめでとうございます. Đề đốc, tư も hi しいです.
7th Anniversary 2020 Play	What... a wonderful day! It's finally our 7th Anniversary! Congratulations... Admiral! I'm happy too.	Secretary 2
	なんっと… Ngôn うことかしら! Tư たち, ついに thất chu niên なんですって! Bổn đương に, おめでとうございます… Đề đốc! Tư も hi しです.

Misc Lines

Ship	Japanese/English	Notes
Eve of the Final Battle 2018 Play	The fleet is gathering in the harbor. It’s finally time to begin the operation.	Secretary 3
	Hạm đội が bạc địa に tập kết trung ね. いよいよ, tác chiến phát động.
Final Battle 2018 Play	Be on high ASW alert, Atago! They’ll definitely be coming.	Secretary 2
	Ái đãng, đối tiềm cảnh giới も nghiêm として! Tất ず lai るわ.
Final Battle 2018 Play	Cruiser Division 4 will definitely show you how we shine on the battlefield! *deep breath* We will!!	Joining the Fleet
	Đệ tứ chiến đội, tất ず chiến tràng で huy いて kiến せる! はぁ, tất ず!!
Final Battle 2018 Play	Oh Maya, you’re being cheeky. CruDiv4, arriving on station! Fire!	Friend Fleet line
	Ma gia ったら, sinh ý khí ね. Đệ tứ chiến đội, thôi tham! って!
Homecoming 2018 Play	Thank goodness, Atago. All objectives for Operation Sho-1 have been achieved, Admiral! Our 1st Striking Force has succeeded in crushing the enemy fleet!
	Ái đãng, lương かった. Đề đốc, tiệp nhất hào tác chiến, toàn tác chiến hoàn liễu! Ngã が đệ nhất du kích bộ đội は, địch hạm đội の kích diệt に thành công せり!
Homecoming 2018 Play	Thank you, Admiral.	Secretary 3. Shared withAtago.
	Đề đốc, ありがとう.

CG

Regular
Base Base Damaged

Trivia

General Information

• She is named after Mount Takao in Kyoto, location of theJingo-ji Temple.
• She was launched on the 12th of May 1930.
• Sunk as a target ship on the 19th of October 1946.

Update History

• She was part of the original game's launch when the game was released on the 23rd of April 2013.

Misc

• Survived World War II.
• OriginallyTakaoandAtago's names were reserved for two ships of theAmagi-class Battlecruisers; had the Washington Naval Treaty not been conceived,TakaoandAtagowould be sister ships ofAkagi.
• She appeared in the first Kancolle Drama CD, also dubbed One Nao show, along with other characters in a mini skit.

See Also

• Wikipedia entry on cruiser Takao