The Battle of Okinawa Word Search Puzzle – Search Characters, Actors and Actresses. Word Search Puzzle Solver. The Americans are swiftly closing on Okinawa an island just south of the Japanese mainland. The Imperial command sends top generals and several army divisions to defend it at all costs. The mission quickly degenerates as vital resources and troops are diverted to other islands. After a civilian evacuation ends in tragedy most of non-combatants are forced to remain on the island. Many convert to soldier status. Tokyo sends mixed messages that squander time and resources as when they order the defenders to build an airstrip for aircraft that never come. The truth soon becomes obvious: the high command decides that the island cannot be held and effectively abandons the Okinawan defenders. When the Americans land many troops are deployed in the wrong places. As the slaughter mounts a suicidal attitude takes hold. Okinawa becomes a death trap for civilian volunteers and non-combatants as well. Find out the following actor, actress, character names, and other movie-related words hidden in this word search puzzle based on this movie.. This includes identifying and searching for words that are related to : Ryo Ikebe, Zan Fujita, Wataru Ômae, Haruya Katô, Yûzô Kayama, Yutaka Sada, Eijirô Tôno, Kenji Sahara, Kazuo Suzuki, Wakako Sakai, Ren Yamamoto, Masanobu Oki, Sachio Sakai, Machiko Naka, Mayumi Ôzora .