* denotes flagship

Japanese

First Mobile Fleet-Vice Admiral Jizaburo Ozawa
Heavy Carrier IJN Zuikaku* last remaining carrier of the Pearl Harbor attack force
Light Carriers: IJN Zuiho, Chitose, and Chiyoda.
Light Cruisers: IJN Isuzu, Tama, and Oyodo
Hermaphrodite Battleships Ise and Hyuga plus 4 destroyers