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 was converted to an aircraft carrier while still under construction to comply with the terms of the Washington Naval Treaty.

"Akagi: The Genius Who Descended into Darkness") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuyuki Fukumoto. First published in 1991 in Takeshobo 's weekly magazine Kindai Mahjong, it is a spin-off prequel to the author's previous work Ten. It revolves around Shigeru Akagi, a boy who defeats yakuza members well versed in mahjong at 13.

On the anniversary of the Battle of Midway we are finally ready to hear the story of IJN Akagi in all her glory. A big shoutout to all of you who supported me, I had a change of jobs, a lot of...

2021年4月8日 · The IJN Akagi was the first Imperial Japanese Navy Fleet Aircraft carrier, converted from a cancelled battlecruiser, rebuilt twice, and sunk at Midway.

2017年4月29日 · The monthly Akagi manga follows the man named Akagi Shigeru, as he plays against different opponents in games of mahjong. The most recent match was against the man named Washizu. This match began in 1997 and ended in the most recent chapter, now in 2017.

2019年9月3日 · 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 battlecruiser, Akagi's hull was converted to an aircraft carrier during construction in compliance with the Washington Naval Treaty.

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. This is when the legend began. The boy's name was Akagi …

2019年10月22日 · 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 result of a 1,000-pound bomb dropped by Lieutenant Dick Best, who was serving as commander of VB-6.

2023年9月22日 · 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.

Akagi 赤城 was a Japanese aircraft carrier that was in service from 1927 to 1942. It was originally designed as an Amagi-Class battlecruiser, but construction as such was not finished due to the 1922 signing of the Washington Naval Treaty.