<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Esindile ekulahlekelweni umkhumbi wakhe eMidway, uShimakawa wabelwa kabusha eqenjini lezindiza elingu-204 lapho abelwa khona umkhankaso weSolomon Islands  <response>: ngo-August ka-1942. Esekelwe eBougainville, uShimakawa nabangane bakhe babevame ukuhlangana ne-Cactus Air Force phezu kweGuadalcanal ngesikhathi kulwiwa ngalesi siqhingi. Ethintwe umalaleveva, uShimakawa wathunyelwa eJapane ngo-March 1943. 