>SKK is tall
When Hiei served as the Emperor of Japan's personal ship (a convenient way of dodging treaty restrictions on battleships and battlecruisers), the IJN required all sailors serving onboard her to be at least 5ft 7in tall so as to make a good impression on the places he visited.

Admiral Jisaburo Ozawa, who commanded Taihou and Zoot during his career in WWII, was 6ft 7in tall, held the nickname "The Gargoyle", and was considered one of the three ugliest admirals in the IJN