 Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Hondo yeGungwa rePhilippine yakarwiwa musi wa19-20 Chikumi 1944 mumvura yekumadokero kweMariana Islands nezvikamu zveCombined Fleet yeImperial Japanese Navy uye yeUnited States Navy yePacific Fleet. Hondo yacho yakakonzerwa nemhinduro yeJapan pakupinda kweAmerica muchitsuwa cheSaipan. Panzvimbo pokurwisa zvikepe zvinotakura mauto kubva kuSaipan, Admiral Toyoda akasarudza kurwisa mauto anotakura zvikepe eAmerica mune zvaakaronga kuva kurwisana kunokosha kwakamirirwa kwenguva refu kwaizoparadza simba rehondo yeUnited States. 