Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pashure pacho, ndege dzake dzakaburitswa kanoverengeka pakati kusvika kunopera 1943 uye dzakashandiswa kubva kunzvimbo dzevhu muhondo dzinoverengeka muSouth West Pacific. "Zuihō" yakapinda muGungwa rePhilippine neLeyte Gulf
pakati pa 1944. Mukurwisana kwokupedzisira uku, "Zuihō" akashanda zvikuru sechinyepedzeri chemasimba makuru akarova uye pakupedzisira akanyudzwa nendege dzeAmerica dzichizadzisa basa radzo. Pakati pokurwisana, ngarava iyi yaishanda sechikepe chinotakura ngarava uye sechikepe chokudzidzisa.