: The Harekaze engages in a heroic, desperate charge against the massive battleship Musashi to prevent it from attacking civilian areas.
: Just as the situation looks bleak, the girls receive support from instructor Furushou and the Admiral Graf Spee , showing the impact of the friendships they built throughout the series. HighSchoolFleet_Ep_12_SUB_ITA.mp4
: In a surprise ending that deviates from typical "good guys win" tropes, the battered Harekaze sinks upon returning to port. While some viewers found this narratively abrupt, it served as a poignant farewell to the vessel that carried them through the series. : The Harekaze engages in a heroic, desperate