On the night of 1 February 20 destroyers from Mikawa 's 8th Fleet under Shintaro Hashimoto successfully extracted 4,935 soldiers , mainly from the 38th Division , from the island .
On the night of February 1 , 20 destroyers from Mikawa 's 8th Fleet under Shintaro Hashimoto removed 4,935 soldiers , mainly from the 38th Division , from the island .