U-Hiroo Onoda: Isosha laseJapan laqhubeka nokulwa ne-WWII ngaphandle kokwazi ukuthi konke kwase kuphele eminyakeni engama-29 edlule

Isosha laseJapane u-Hiroo Onoda waqhubeka nokulwa ne-WWII eminyakeni engu-29 ngemuva kokuthi amaJapane azinikele, ngoba wayengazi.

UHiroo Onoda, isosha laseJapane elenqaba ukuzinikela ngemva kokuphela kweMpi Yezwe II, lachitha amashumi eminyaka ehlathini laseLubang Island eduze kwaseLuzon, ePhilippines, ngenxa yokuthi wayengakholelwa ukuthi impi yayisiphelile kakade eminyakeni engu-29 edlule. Ekugcineni wanxenxelwa ukuba avele ngo-1974, ngemva kokuba lowo owayeyisikhulu sakhe esigugile ethathwe ngendiza ezombona. Wabingelelwa njengeqhawe lapho ebuyela eJapane.

U-Hiroo Onoda: Isosha laseJapan laqhubeka nokulwa ne-WWII ngaphandle kokwazi ukuthi konke kwase kuphele iminyaka engu-29 edlule 1
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Indaba yempi ka-Hiroo Onoda eyathatha amashumi eminyaka

U-Hiroo Onoda: Isosha laseJapan laqhubeka nokulwa ne-WWII ngaphandle kokwazi ukuthi konke kwase kuphele iminyaka engu-29 edlule 2
UHiroo Onoda, 1944. Wazalwa ngomhlaka 19 Mashi 1922 eKainan, Wakayama, eMbusweni waseJapan futhi Wafa ngoJanuwari 16 ka-2014 (oneminyaka engama-91) eTokyo, eJapan.

Ngenkathi iMpi Yezwe II isizophela, u-Onoda, ngaleso sikhathi owayengukaputeni, waqedwa eLubang njengoba amabutho ase-US eza enyakatho.

Isosha elincane lalinemiyalo yokungazinikeli - umyalo owawulalela cishe iminyaka engamashumi amathathu. "Wonke amasosha aseJapan ayekulungele ukufa, kodwa njengesikhulu sezobunhloli ngayalelwa ukuba ngilwe impi yabashokobezi futhi ngingafi," Kusho u-Onoda. “Ngaba yisikhulu futhi ngathola i-oda. Uma bengingakwazi ukukufeza, ngizoba namahloni. Ngincintisana kakhulu. ”

Ngenkathi esesiqhingini saseLubang, u-Onoda wahlola izindawo zamasosha futhi wahileleka ezingxabanweni ezingavamile nezakhamuzi zendawo. Amanye amasosha amathathu ayenaye ekupheleni kwempi. Oyedwa wavela ehlathini ngo-1950, kwathi abanye ababili bashona, oyedwa empini yango-1972 namasosha endawo.

U-Onoda wayishaya indiva imizamo eminingi yokuthi azinikele. Kamuva wathi wawalaxaza amaqembu okusesha ayethunyelwe kuye, nezincwajana ezazilahlwe yiJapane, njengamaqhinga. "Amapheshana abawashiyile ayegcwele amaphutha ngakho ngacabanga ukuthi kwakuyitulo labantu baseMelika," Kusho u-Onoda.

Ekugcineni uHiroo Onoda watholakala ehlathini laseLubang Island

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UHiroo Onoda (kwesokudla) nomfowabo omncane uShigeo Onoda, ngo-1944.

Ngo-1974, uNorio Suzuki, umhloli wamazwe waseJapan futhi owavakashela izwe, wafuna futhi wamthola uHiroo Onoda, omunye wababambe iqhaza bokugcina baseJapan ababenqabile ukuzinikela ngemuva kokuphela kweMpi Yezwe II ngo-1945.

Ngo-1972, ngemuva kokuzulazula emhlabeni iminyaka emine, uSuzuki oneminyaka engama-23 ubudala wanquma ukubuyela eJapane futhi wazithola esezungezwe yindaba kaHiroo Onoda ehlakazekile lokho ayekuzwa “kungamanga.”

Eminyakeni emibili kamuva, abezindaba baseJapan babika ukuthi isosha eliyinkosi laseJapan uKinshichi Kozuka, wadutshulwa wabulawa esiqhingini sasePhilippines ngo-Okthoba 19 ka-1972. UKozuka wayekade eyingxenye "yeseli" le-guerilla ekuqaleni elalihlanganisa yena namanye amasosha amathathu .

Kulaba abane, u-Yuichi Akatsu wayesehlile ngo-1949 futhi wazinikela kulokho ayecabanga ukuthi amasosha e-Allied. Eminyakeni emihlanu kamuva, uSiochi Shimada wabulawa ngesikhathi kudutshulwana nomuntu wasendaweni ogwini oluseGontin.

UHiroo Onoda kwakumenyezelwe ukuthi useshonile, iziphathimandla zaseJapan zicabanga ukuthi yena noKozuka babengeke basinde kuyo yonke le minyaka ehlathini. Baphoqeleka ukuthi bakucabange kabusha lokhu ngesikhathi isidumbu sikaKozuka sibuyiselwa eJapan. Lokhu kuholele ochungechungeni lwemizamo yokufuna uLt.Onoda, konke okugcine kungaphumelelanga.

USuzuki ube esenquma ukuthungatha leli phoyisa. Wazwakalisa isinqumo sakhe ngale ndlela: Wayefuna ukufuna “uLieutenant Onoda, ipanda, no-Snowman onengekayo, ngaleyo ndlela.”

Ngo-1974, uSuzuki wahlangana no-Onoda, owayegqoke iyunifomu yamasosha egugile eLubang Island ePhilippines. Wayesesele yedwa eyedwa iminyaka emibili ngemuva kokulahlekelwa owokugcina kumaqabane akhe amabili.

Ngenkathi kutholakala u-Onoda okokuqala, wayekulungele ukudubula uSuzuki lapho eqala ukumbona, kodwa ngenhlanhla, uSuzuki wayefunde konke mayelana nombaleki futhi washesha wathi: "Onoda-san, umbusi nabantu baseJapan bakhathazekile ngawe." U-Onoda uchaze lo mzuzu engxoxweni ka-2010: “Lo mfana oyi-hippie uSuzuki weza kulesi siqhingi ukuzolalela imizwa yesosha laseJapan. AbakwaSuzuki bangibuze ukuthi kungani ngingeke ngiphume… ”

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UNorio Suzuki noHiroo Onoda, Mashi 1974 | Abahlali besiqhingi basibiza "ngabaphangi bezintaba", "amakhosi asentabeni", noma "osathane bezintaba". ngokungangabazeki babenesizathu esizwakalayo sokusizonda. - UHiroo Onoda

U-Onoda wayengeke akhululwe emisebenzini yakhe ngaphandle uma eyalelwe ngokusemthethweni ukuthi enze njalo. Ngemuva kwezingxoxo ezinde, u-Onoda wavuma ukulinda uSuzuki ukuba abuye nalowo owayengumphathi wakhe (manje owayeseyikhehla elisebenza esitolo sezincwadi) ukunikeza umyalelo wokuzinikela. U-Onoda wathi, "Ngiyisosha futhi ngihlala ngithembekile emsebenzini wami."

"Ngangikholelwa ngobuqotho ukuthi i-japan ngeke izinikele uma nje iJapane elilodwa liqhubeka nokuphila."… "Ngokuphazima kweso konke kwaba mnyama. kwavunguza isiphepho ngaphakathi kimi. Ngangizizwa ngiyisiwula ngokuthi ngangishubile futhi ngiqaphile endleleni lapha. Okubi kakhulu kunalokho, bengiyenzani yonke le minyaka? ” - UHiroo Onoda

NgoMashi 1974, uSuzuki wagcina ebuyile nowayengumphathi ka-Onoda, owamkhulula ngokusemthethweni emsebenzini wakhe. Wabe esezinikela, waxolelwa nguMongameli wasePhilippines uFerdinand Marcos, wakhululeka wabuyela eJapan. Yize abaningi eLubang bengakaze bamxolele ngabantu abangama-30 ababulala ngesikhathi somkhankaso wakhe esiqhingini.

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Isosha lamasosha ombuso waseJapan uHiroo Onoda (R) enikeza inkemba yakhe yezempi kuMongameli wasePhilippines uFerdinand E. Marcos (L) ngosuku lokuzinikela kwakhe, ngoMashi 11, 1974.

U-Onoda ushayele indesheni ifulegi laseJapan futhi wanikela ngenkemba yakhe yamaSamurai ngenkathi esagqoke umfaniswano wakhe wamabutho odabukile.

Ngemuva kokuthola i-Onoda, uSuzuki washeshe wathola ipanda lasendle, wathi uzobona i-yeti ukude ngoJulayi 1975, ehamba ezintabeni zeDhaulagiri zaseHimalaya. USuzuki washona ngoNovemba 1986 esigamekweni sezindiza ngesikhathi efuna i-yeti. Izidumbu zakhe zatholwa ngemuva konyaka zabuyiselwa emndenini wakhe.

Impilo yakamuva ka-Hiroo Onoda

U-Onoda wayedume kakhulu kulandela ukubuyela kwakhe eJapan kangangokuba abanye abantu bamnxusa ukuthi angenele ukhetho lweNational Diet (isishayamthetho se-bicameral saseJapan). Ubuye futhi wakhipha umlando, Akukho Ukuzinikela: Impi Yami Yeminyaka Engamashumi Amathathu, ngemuva nje kokubuya kwakhe, echaza ngempilo yakhe yokuba ngumlwi wabashokobezi empini okwase kuyisikhathi eside yaphela.

Uhulumeni waseJapan wamnikeza isizumbulu semali ekhokhelwa emuva, kodwa wenqaba. Lapho imali icindezelwa kuye ngabafuni bokuhle, wanikela ngayo eYasukuni Shrine.

Ngo-Ephreli 1975, walandela isibonelo somfowabo omdala uTadao wasuka eJapan waya eBrazil, lapho afukula khona ipulazi. Washada ngo-1976 futhi wabamba iqhaza ekuholeni eJamic Colony, umphakathi waseJapan eTerenos, Mato Grosso do Sul, eBrazil. U-Onoda ubuye wavumela iButho Lomoya LaseBrazil ukuthi liqeqeshe ezweni lakhe.

Ngemuva kokufunda ngomuntu osemusha waseJapan owabulala abazali bakhe ngo-1980, u-Onoda wabuyela eJapan ngo-1984 wasungula ikamu lezemfundo labasha “i-Onoda Nature School”, elalibanjelwe ezindaweni ezahlukahlukene eJapan, lapho aqhuba khona noqeqesho oluningi lokuphila Lapho.

Ukufa kukaHiroo Onoda

UHiroo Onoda
UHiroo Onoda ushone ngoJanuwari 16, 2014, esibhedlela iSt. Luke's International

NgoJanuwari 16 ka-2014, uHiroo Onoda wabulawa yisifo senhliziyo esibhedlela iSt.

U-Onoda wayengomunye wamasosha okugcina aseJapan azinikela ekupheleni kweMpi Yezwe II. U-Private Teruo Nakamura, isosha laseTaiwan elalisebenza ebuthweni laseJapan, watholakala elima izitshalo yedwa esiqhingini sase-Indonesia iMorotai ngoDisemba 1974. UNakamura wabuyiselwa eTaiwan lapho afela khona ngo-1979.