Admiral Hipper (Azur Lane)

**Admiral Hipper** is a character from the *Azur Lane* anime and games.

Admiral Hipper is a Heavy Cruiser from Ironblood and is part of the Admiral Hipper-class.

In the XP4 fics, Admiral Hipper debuted in the XP4 Heroes Coalition - Azur Lane.

## **Appearance**

Admiral Hipper has a slender frame and a flat chest. She has a semi-long blonde hair tied in short twintails and has an ahoge on top of her head, she has green eyes and a mole under her right eye. She wears a gray military uniform with black, white & red accents, a white accent-red collar, armpit cutouts, red folded sleeves with a black & white crossed design over black sleeves, lion-designed buttons, and red & black straps, red miniskirt, black thigh-high socks with white accents & cresent designs, gray loose boots with red & gray folds, gray & red gloves with a black band and an iron cross collar.

## **Personality**

In her downtime, she's shown to enjoy coffee, is quite knowledgeable about gardening, and is quick to fix a busted stove for Z23 and Laffey without a complaint during one of Valentine's segments of *Slow Ahead*. Naturally, once someone expresses surprise or compliments her knowledge she immediately races back to tsundere mode.

She has a really short fuse, especially whenever Prinz Eugen teases her.

## **XP4 Fanfics**

Admiral Hipper is a member of the Heroes Coalitions and is part of the Azur Lane Fleet. She also attends the Vanguard Academy as a student.

### **XP4 Heroes Coalition - Azur Lane**

In Chapter 12, Admiral Hipper, alongside Prinz Eugen, Z1 and Z23, are seen in a Sweets Shop in Sakura Empire discussing what to do next. She then witnessed Prinz Eugen teases Hatsuharu by patting her rear, much to their dismay.

In Chapter 14, Admiral Hipper, alongside Prinz Eugen, Z23 and Z1, on a ship making their way towards a certain direction while having a conversation about the recent events. Later, Admiral Hipper, alongside Z1, Z23 and Prinz Eugen, arrives to assist Shigure, Yuudachi and Yukikaze in facing the Tester Beta when they witnessed Mace Wyndu making his presence and witnessed his ability to take down a number of siren ships by whistling his knives before witnessing the arrival of Azur Lane.

In Chapter 15, Admiral Hipper, alongside Prinz Eugen, Shigure, Yukikaze, Yuudachi, Z1, Z23 and Mace Wyndu, still facing Tester Beta when they took notice of the rocket set-up by the Orochi. Later, she and everyone are taking on Testers and the other sirens when Ayanami, Javelin and Laffey arrives, and all of them decided to work together. Later, Admiral Hipper alongside everyone braced themselves when siren reinforcements arrives and later witnessed the arrivals of the shipgirls from Sakura Empire and the Royal Navy. Later, Admiral Hipper is seen on a ship alongside everyone where she witnessed Amagi reuniting with Akagi. She later witnessed Mace confronting Kazeyoshi Imai and after Kazeyoshi handed the Space Gem to Mace and leaving, she is relieved to find out that Kazeyoshi gave Mace the wrong container.

### **XP4 Heroes Coalition - AKB0048**

In Chapter 25, Admiral Hipper is present in confronting the DES Soldiers in Neo-City.

In Chapter 29, Admiral Hipper is amongst the thousands of AKB-fans gathered around the concert hall in a city somewhere Kasumigastar and later witnessed the return of Atsuko Katagiri and the rest of the missing idols, and had a great time watching the performances afterwards.

In Chapter 32, Admiral Hipper took part of paying respects for Mace Wyndu's death by attending his funeral via burial at sea in Atamistar before witnessing the arrival of a fleet of Dimensional Defense Union ships whom paid their respects for Mace by gifting him with a Heroes' Tribute.

## **Abilities**

Particularly tough though compared to her sister, she trades in some HP for mildly better offensive stats and the "Vice Defense" ("All or Nothing" in Asian versions) skill which halves damage when activated. This might allow her to take more damage than her sister.

## **Trivia**

* Admiral Hipper likes Schweinshaxe and beer.
* Admiral Hipper is based from Asuka Soryuu Langley.