The IJN Mikasa (IJN-Imperial Japanese Navy) was a 12" gunned pre-dreadnaught battleship and flagship of Admiral Togo during the Battle of Tsushima against the Russian Battleship Fleet, on 27 May 1905. Tsushima was history's only "decisive" battleship fleet action (between modern steel battleships).
The Battle of Midway crippled the Japanese navy.
No , the Japanese did not formally surrender at the battle of Midway .
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The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot was the battle where the Japanese Navy was destroyed. The Japanese Navy was destroyed in 1945.
During the Japanese battle they lost because the Americans used "island hopping" to stop Japanese supplies
Battle of Midway.
See order of battle, website: Battle of Midway
Battle of Leyte Gulf
Battle of Leyte Gulf
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There were two, the first in 1894 was a naval battle with the Japanese beating the Chinese. The second Battle of Yalu River was in 1904. This was a land battle with he Japanese winning against Russia.
The first battle in which the U.S. stopped the Japanese advance was the Battle of the Coral Sea, one month prior to the Battle of Midway.