ACLC COLLEGE TAGUIG

PHILIPPINE HISTORY
:BY

DEBBIE ANN LAPIRA

JAPANESE OCCUPATION AND

THE SECOND REPUBLIC
The period of japanese occupation lasting
3yrs
was one of the darkest( 1942-1945)
interludes in the philippine history under
the guise of emancipating the philippines
from bondage to western
emperialism,japan brought her within the
orbit of its so called venolent greater
east asia co-prosperity sphere

JAPANESE MILITARY
ADMINISTRATION
JANUARY 3,1942

.the Day after the bloodless occupation of manila

LIEUT. GEN.MASAHARU HOMMA

commander-in-chef of the japanese imperial forces in the )
.(phil

Proclaimed the establishment of the japanese military

administration for the purpose of supervising the
political,economic,and cultural affairs of the conquered
land the administration was headed by a director
.general

UNIVERSITY OF STO. TOMAS (manila)BAGUIOLOS BANOS (and other places).all ALLIED nationals were interened atWhere concentration camps for them were
.established

PHILIPPINE EXECUTIVE
COMMISSION
The japanese invaders brought with them aplan for a puppet government to be
composed of prominent filipinos, but most
filipinos regarded this change with suspicion
. of a sinister design of conquest

JANUARY 8,1942
the japanese high command orderedmayor of the city of the greater( mr. jorge b. vargas)
manila to organize the administrative constitution as
soon as possible

JANUARY 23,1942
Vargas and his associates addressed a
( letter of response)
To the japanese high command stating
that were ready to obey the orders of the
japanese army for the maintenance of
peace and order and the promotion of the
well being of our people


BENIGNO S. AQUINO

(commissioner of the interior)

ANTONIO DE LAS ALAS

(commissioner of finance)

JOSE P. LAUREL

(commissioner of justice)

RAFAEL ALUNAN
(commissioner of agriculture and commerce)

CLARO M. RECTO
commissioner of education,health and public )
(welfare

QUINTIN PAREDES
commissioner pf public works and)
(communications
JOSE YULO
former speaker of the national assembly)

Subsequently, the philippine council of

state was created to act as an advisory
body to executive commission. It was
composed of 32 signers of the (letter of
response) and other members appointed
from time to time by the japanese high
.command

CHANGES IN LOCAL
GOVERNMENT
The japanese military authorities
changed the local
governments(provincial,city,and
municipality)curtailing their autonomy
which
have been introduced by america
..Three provinces were abolished namely
batanes,marinduque,romblon)
.

JAPANESE PROPAGANDA
HODOO-BU (propaganda section),
,Of the japanese army
SIMBUNSYA ( later named philippine
publications)
KZRH ( later called PIAM )
(EIGA HAIKUSHA)
DAWN OF FREEDOM ( originally entitled )
dawn with the stars and stripes)
TATLONG MARIA ( three marys )

OTHER AGENCIES OF JAPANESE

PROPAGANDA
GETI ( government employees training
institute )
,the institute for former USAFFE men-
NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS
(samahang mag kakapit bahay-)
.to promote the spirit of neighborlines-

KALIBAPI chief organ of

japanese propaganda
KAPISANAN NG PAG LILINGKOD NG BAGONG(KALIBAPI)
PILIPINAS
(society for service to the new philippines)
created by chairman Vargas executive no.109 .Dated dec,14 1942
-THE 46TH ANNIVERSARY OF DR. RIZALS MARTYRDOM
.,(amidts a colorful ceremonyORDINANCE NO. 17
Dated may 1,1944 pres. Laurel recognized the
.KALIBAPI to PEOPLES PARTY
became the only political party in the philippines .during japanese occupation

Various auxiliary bodies

-JUNIOR KALIBAPI
-WOMENS AUXILIARY SERVICE INSTITUTE
Total members of 1,500,000 adult kalibapi
..80,000 junior

NOT COLLABORATORS BUT

PATRIOTS
-VARGAS
-LAUREL
-AQUINO
-RECTO
and other filipino leaders who were compelled to serve..
in the puppet civil government (exucutive commision)
DEC,24,1941- were pres. Quezon leaves manila for
corregidor and he gave last minute instructions to
..LAUREL,VARGAS,atbp
GEN.MC ARTHUR- knew these presidential instructions
and added in advice to them
. never to take the oath of allegiance to japan

JAN.28,1942- radio broadcast from tokyo

announced the establishment of a new
government of manila consisting of
..VARGAS,LAUREL,RECTO

PREMIER TOJO AND PHILIPPINE

INDEPENDENCE
JANUARY 21, 1942- premier general HIDEKI
TOJO in a speech before the imperial diet
, declared that the philippines would be
granted
THE HONOR OF INDEPENDENCE provide
that the filipinos would cooperate in the
establishment of the
GREATER EAST ASIA C0-PROPERITY
SPHERE. He reiterated this promise on
january 28,1943 in an address before the
.imperial diet

MAY,6,1943- premier TOJO addressed a

mass meeting at the luneta ,stating that
he was convinced more than ever of the
propiety of early philippine
independence . Upon his return to
,japan,he told the imperial diet
On JUNE 16,1943 that the philippines would
be given independence in the course of
the current year

THE FRAMING OF THE

CONSTITUTION
JUNE 19,1943- when the KALIBAPI held a
convention in manila and elected twenty
members of the preparatory commission
.for the philippine independence (PCPI)
.Headed by DR. JOSE P. LAUREL

BIRTH OF THE JAPANESESPONSORED REPUBLIC

SEPT,20,1943- various KALIBAPI
conventions were held throughout the
country and elected half of 108 members
of the national assembly established by
.the new constitution
SEPT,22,- the national assembly met in
inaugural session at the legislative
building,manila. The speaker was
BENIGNO S. AQUINO, director general of
.KALIBAPI
The woman member of national assembly
was

OCT. 14,1943- the new republic (second

philippine republic) was inaugurated amid
solemn ceremonies held in front of the
legislative building. The invocation prayer
was said by reverend CESAR MA. GUERRERO
auxilliary bishop of manila JORGE VARGAS
whose office of the chairman of the philippine
.executive commision had terminated
The president of the PCPI read the
DECLARATION OF THE PHILIPPINE
INDEPENDENCE

Congratulatory remarks were made by lt. GEN.

SHIGENORI KURODA commander in chief of the
.japanese imperial army in the philippines
FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THE REPUBLIC
The new made-in-japan republic was recognized by
FRANCOS SPAIN and by axis powers and their
satellite states
NAZI GERMANY,FASCIST ITALY,CHINA(nanking
government),
MANCHUKUO,CROATIA,SLOVAKIA,BULGARIA,HUN
.GARY,BURMA,THAILAND,and also the VATICAN

A japanese embassy was established in

manila under ambassador SYOZO
MURATA, former highest adviser of the
japanese imperial forces in the
.philippines
The first foreign treaty concluded by the
republic was the PACT OF ALLIANCE
which was signed in malacanang palace
. on OCT.14,1943

THE REAL
COLLABORATORS
The collaborators representing a very small
minority of the population,were ignorant and
fanatical japanophiles(pro-japanese) namely
the- GANAPS,PALAAKS,THE UNITED NIPPON,THE
.PAMPARS,and the MAKAPILIS
The ganaps-were formerly the pro japanese
sakdalistas headed by the frustrated tagalog
writer-demagogue BENIGNO RAMOS the founder
.of the sakdal party
The palaaks are the member of the so called
bamboo army which the japanese army
.,organized in 1943

..Their duties were

To help the japanese apprehend the.1
.guerillas and their supporters
To render guard duties for the japanese.2
army
To report to the japanese military. 3
authorities the presence of guerillas in
. the town

The U.N (UNITED NIPPON)

Was a military organization, whose
members were drawn from the ganap
party
PAMPARS
Were a notorious band of filipino
collaborators named PAMBANSANG PAG
ASA NG MGA ANAK NI RIZAL (NATIONAL
.HOPE OF THE SONS OF RIZAL

HAIST!! THANK GOD

!!!NTAPOS DIN