Nimi Z23 is a main character in the mobile game and anime series Azur Lane. She is the personification of the German destroyer Z23 and is often portrayed as diligent, intelligent, and earnest. As part of the main quartet alongside Ayanami, Javelin, and Laffey, Nimi Z23 plays a crucial role in both the story and gameplay, acting as a reliable friend and a natural leader. She strives to improve herself and support her allies throughout their battles.