野分 "Fall Gales"

Fifteenth of the [i][[kagerou (kancolle)|Kagerou]][/i]-class destroyers in [[Kantai Collection]].

Art by [[Konishi (koconatu)]], voiced by [[Ozawa Ari]].

The historic [i]Nowaki[/i] was part of the 4th Destroyer Division and participated in many famous battles, including the [[Battle of Midway]], where Nowaki and her sisters had the dubious honor of being the ships that scuttled [[akagi (kancolle)|Akagi]].

h4. Appearance
Nowaki has [[grey eyes]] and [[silver hair]] in an unusual [[asymmetrical_hair|asymmetrical hairstyle]] that is [[flipped_hair|flipped]] only on her right side, with [[swept bangs]].  Like her sisters, she wears a dark grayish-green [[pleated skirt]] and [[vest]] over a white [[blouse]].  She also wears white [[gloves]], a yellow [[necktie]], uneven [[belt]], [[pantyhose]], and [[loafers]].

Her [[machinery|combat gear]] includes a [[turret]] with a twin-barreled [[cannon]] strapped to her neck, and another on a swing arm from her bridge, which is mounted like a backpack.  She also sports a torpedo launcher off the left of her bridge.

The historic [i]Nowaki[/i] was sunk on October 26th, 1944, a day after the Battle off Samar, in which she had taken part (and rescued [[Chikuma (Kancolle)|]]'s survivors after she was sunk, after being crippled by gunfire from US cruisers and being finished off by torpedoes from the [i]USS Owen[/i].

h4. See also
* [[Nowaki (Azur Lane)]]

h5. [i]Kagerou[/i]-class destroyers, 4th Destroyer Division
* [b]Nowaki[/b]
* [[Arashi (Kancolle)|]]
* [[Hagikaze (Kancolle)|]]
* [[Maikaze (Kancolle)|]]

h4. See Also:
* "Wikipedia: IJN [i]Nowaki[/i]":[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Nowaki]
* "Kancolle Wiki article":http://kancolle.wikia.com/wiki/Nowaki
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