Kashima

Kashima is a ship girl in Kantai Collection based on the Japanese Katori-class training cruiser Kashima.

Kashima's role in Kantai Collection

She serves as a training cruiser who supports exercises, expeditions, and anti-submarine duties, giving her a specific place in fleet composition rather than a generic naval role.

Kashima's defining actions and relationships

Her characterization is warm, elegant, and openly encouraging toward the admiral and younger ships. In combat and gameplay, she is associated with training-fleet utility, sonar and depth-charge work, and light-cruiser support equipment.