<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Emkhankasweni waseGuadalcanal, uKurita wahola imikhumbi yakhe yempi ekuhlaseleni okukhulu iHenderson Field ngobusuku bango-Okthoba 13, eshaya amagobolondo angama-918 aqhumisa kakhulu enkundleni yezindiza yaseMelika. Lona kwakuwumzamo owodwa ophumelele kakhulu wamaJapane wokwenza iHenderson Field ingasebenzi ngokuqhunyiswa kwamabhomu asolwandle. Kamuva uKurita wahola amabutho amakhulu asolwandle ngesikhathi sokulwa neCentral Solomon Islands  <response>: nangesikhathi seMpi Yasolwandle LwasePhilippine. Ngo-1943, uKurita wathatha isikhundla sika-Admiral Kondō njengomlawuli we-IJN 2nd Fleet. 