Operations:
- Battle of Malaya
- Battle of the Philippines (1941–42)
- Aleutian campaign
- on 14 May 1944, Hibiki rescued the 125 survivors of her torpedoed sister ship Inazuma (電)
- Battle of the Philippine Sea [19~20 Jun 1944]
- Aug 1944, Hibiki was torpedoed by submarine USS Hake --> repair at Yokosuka
- 1945 - Hibiki retained in Japanese home waters
Hibiki was turned over to the Soviet Union on 5 April 1947 as a prize of war, And was sunk in 1970s as target-practice.