Azur Lane Timeline ( Real )

game-release
May 25, 2017

Azur Lane Mobile Game Release

Azur Lane, a side-scrolling shoot 'em up mobile game featuring anthropomorphized battleships, was officially released in China.

game-release
May 16, 2018

Azur Lane Global Release

The English version of Azur Lane was launched globally, expanding its player base significantly.

media-announcement
August 2018

Azur Lane Anime Adaptation Announcement

Announcement of the anime adaptation of Azur Lane, increasing the franchise's reach beyond the game.

media-release
October 4, 2019

Azur Lane Anime Premiere

The Azur Lane anime premiered on TV, attracting more fans to the franchise.

game-release
September 15, 2020

Azur Lane PC Version Release

Azur Lane was released on PC via Steam, broadening accessibility to players beyond mobile devices.

Azur Lane Timeline ( Fictional )

organization
Year 0

Foundation of the Naval Districts

The major naval powers establish their respective districts to coordinate defense and research against the Siren threat.

conflict
Year 5

Siren Emergence

Mysterious and dangerous Siren forces appear, threatening global naval stability and sparking widespread conflict.

organization
Year 6

Formation of Azur Lane

Azur Lane is formed as an alliance to unite various naval factions in combating the Siren menace using advanced shipgirls technology.

battle
Year 7

First Major Battle Against Sirens

Azur Lane and its allies fight their first significant engagement with the Sirens, testing new tactics and technologies.

technology
Year 10

Introduction of Meta Characters

Discovery and deployment of shipgirls with enhanced capabilities to counter increasingly complex Siren strategies.

infrastructure
Year 12

Construction of the Floating Fortress

Azur Lane commissions a massive floating fortress to serve as a mobile base of operations and research hub.

discovery
Year 15

Revelation of Siren Origins

Research uncovers the mysterious origins of the Sirens, revealing deeper threats beyond initial understanding.

battle
Year 16

Great Alliance Offensive

A coordinated offensive by Azur Lane and allied factions aims to push back Siren forces from key territories.

diplomacy
Year 18

Peace Talks and Temporary Ceasefire

Siren forces inexplicably enter into a ceasefire, leading to diplomatic engagement efforts to find lasting peace.

conflict
Year 20

Renewed Siren Onslaught and Rising Threat

The Sirens break the ceasefire and launch a massive assault, signaling an escalation in the conflict and new challenges ahead.