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  1. May 14, 2024 · The Japanese occupation of the Philippines during World War II had a profound impact on the country’s cultural identity. The occupation led to a shift in language and lexicon, with Nippongo being imposed in official and educational settings. As a result, many Filipinos were forced to learn Japanese, and the language became a part of everyday ...

  2. Aug 4, 2015 · The Japanese occupation was fraught with fear and suffering for the Filipinos, and this is reflected in the literature of the time. Wartime Filipino literature is marked as being pessimistic and bitter. Owing to the extreme cruelty and hardship endured during the Japanese occupation, much Japanese influence was repudiated in the Philippines ...

  3. His current research focuses on the Japanese Occupation of and post-war Philippine-US-Japan relations. He can be reached at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Hitotsubashi 2-1 Naka, Kunitachi, Tokyo 186-8601 Japan or by e-mail: stnakano@twics.com. cc Institute of Social Science, University of Tokyo 999.

  4. PHILIPPINE SOCIETY DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION. 352 PHILIPPINE STUDIES. respective topics. But this is precisely where the book fails, for the six essays in the book do not uniformly come up to this expectation. How this book is regarded by educated Filipinos may be illus- trated by two remarks. One was made by a well-known columnist in Manila.

  5. May 4, 2018 · During the Japanese occupation of the Philippines from 1941-1945: 1. Philippine literature in English came to a halt as the Japanese banned English publications, while Filipino literature experienced renewed attention as writers turned from English to Filipino. 2. Many writers focused on themes of nationalism, rural life, and faith through ...

  6. The second. boom took place during the Second World War from 1939 to 1945, when. Japan occupied the Philippines and fought against the US and its allies. Produced more than ever during the latter period were Japanese writings about the Philippines, which ranged from government reports to private.

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  8. This part surveys the field of literature during the Occupation, from two points: (1) literature as a means to achieve the ends set for it by Japanese and Filipino officialdom; and (2) literature as it expresses the temper of the times. Unless necessary, however, no critical judgment on these works is given, our main aim here not being a ...