<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: AmaJapane ambalwa ahlala noKanzaki okwesikhashana noKanzaki phakathi neminyaka ephakathi kwempi. Lapho amaJapane ehlasela iKiribati ngo-December 1941, uKanzaki nomsizi wakhe, uSuzuki, babewukuphela kwezakhamuzi zaseJapane ezazihlala eKiribati. UKanzaki waqashwa njengomhumushi kanye nesikhulu sokuxhumana ebuthweni laseJapan, futhi waqoqa amadoda aseGilbertese ukuthi asebenze njengezisebenzi ukusekela imizamo yempi yaseJapan. Abaphathi bezempi baseJapane nabo baletha izisebenzi zase-Okinawa ezaqashelwa ukwakha izikhungo zemikhumbi yempi eziqhingini. AmaJapane angaba ngu - 5 000 ayehlala eTarawa naseMakin, futhi ngokuyinhloko ayehlanganisa amasosha ezempi nawamasosha asolwandle, kanye nabambalwa ababehlala khona. Kwakukhona ukuxhumana okuncane phakathi kwamasosha aseJapane nabesifazane baseGilbertese, njengoba amadoda aseKanzaki naseGilbertese asiza ukwenza lula imithetho eqinile yokunciphisa ukuxhumana phakathi kwabesifazane baseGilbertese namasosha aseJapane. Ngemva kokuthi  <response>: Lapho amaJapane ezinikela, izakhamuzi zaseJapane ezazihlala kulezi ziqhingi zabuyiselwa ngokushesha ezweni lazo. 