<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Wabelwa i-Imperial Japanese Navy General Staff njengenhloko ye-Operations Section ngo-Okthoba 1940, uTomioka waqhubeka nokukhonza kulelo gunya phakathi neminyaka emibili yokuqala yeMpi YasePacific, ngesikhathi lapho ephikisana nokuhlaselwa kwePearl Harbor. Waphinde wamelana ngokuqinile nezinhlelo zika-Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto zokuhlasela iMidway  <response>: , ephakamisa ukuthi iJapane ihlasele amaqembu eziqhingi ezibaluleke kakhulu eFiji naseSamoa esikhundleni salokho. UTomioka waphinde wagqugquzela ukugxila ekuqashweni kwePort Moresby eNew Guinea, kungaba njengendawo yokuhlasela i-Australia, noma ukukhipha imikhumbi yezindiza yaseMelika kude ngangokunokwenzeka ezisekelweni zayo zasekhaya. Yahoxiswa lapho uYamamoto esongela ngokuyeka isikhundla. 