During the occupation, the Japanese government issued fiat currency (currency only backed by national law). The first issues in 1942, were of denominations of 1, 5, 10 and 50 centavos and 1, 5, and 10 Pesos. The next year brought “replacement notes” of 1, 5 and 10 Pesos while 1944...
JAPANESE OCCUPATION (1942 - 1960) War Years (1942-1944) 1.Tagalog poets broke away from the Balagtas tradition and insteadwrote in simple language and free verse 2.Fiction prevailed over poetry a.25 Pinakamabuting Maikling Kthang Pilipino (1943) – compilation of theshort story contest by the...
JAPANESE COINS & CURRENCY COPPER 1 MON & 4 MON COINS OF THE SHOGUNS OF JAPAN In 1636 the Tokugawa shogunate introduced a copper 1 Mon coin. The four characters on the obverse: Kan Ei Tsu Ho translate as "precious currency of Kan'ei". It was the first government issued copper coins ...
A member of the American occupation force describes some of the major aspects of Philippine forestry and forest exploitation before, during, and after the Japanese occupation. Repairing of the widespread damage wrought by the Japanese will be slow but is well under way....
The Commander of the Japanese occupation forces stated: Always bear in mind that Philippine Independence was made possible by the life and death struggle which Japan is now waging at a tremendous sacrifice. The problem is that although the Japanese propaganda machine ran day and night, the ...
As a consequence of three years of enemy occupation, Manila became one of the most devastated cities in World War II. Ironically, this was also the same period when Philippine theater flourished. This period was described by Daisy Hontiveros-Avellana as "the Golden Age" of Philippine theater. ...
David Joel Steinberg,Philippine Collaboration in World War II(Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1967); Han Ming Guang, ‘Collaboration during the Japanese Occupation: Issues and Problems focusing on the Chinese Community’ (BA Hons thesis: National University of Singapore, 2010). ...
Philippine Folk Music Philly Club Phleng Lae Phleng Phuea Chiwit Phleng Thai Sakon Phonetical Singing Phonk Piano Blues Piano House Piano Quintet Piano Rock Pichakaree Picopop Picota Pieces For Harpsichord Piedmont Blues Pilantragem Pilón Pimba Pindín Pinoy Folk Rock Pinoy Hip Hop Pinoy Pop Pinoy...
Philippines in 1915 and an advanced jurisprudence degree in 1919 before earning a doctorate incivil lawfromYale Universityin theUnited Statesin 1920. He entered politics and was elected to the Philippine Senate in 1925, serving there until he was appointed an associatejusticeof the Supreme Court ...