Republic of the Philippines | |||||||||
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1943–1945 | |||||||||
Motto: "Kapayapaan, Kalayaan, Katarungan" "Peace, Freedom, Justice" | |||||||||
Anthem: Diwà ng Bayan (English: "Spirit of the Nation") Awit sa Paglikha ng Bagong Pilipinas (English: "Hymn to the Creation of the New Philippines") | |||||||||
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![]() The Philippines (dark red) within the Empire of Japan (light red) at its furthest extent | |||||||||
Status | Puppet state of the Empire of Japan | ||||||||
Capital | Manila (1942–1945) Baguio (1945) | ||||||||
Common languages | |||||||||
Government | Unitary one-party presidential republic under a totalitarian military dictatorship | ||||||||
President | |||||||||
• 1943–1945 | Jose P. Laurel | ||||||||
Military Governor | |||||||||
• 1943–1944 | Shigenori Kuroda | ||||||||
• 1944–1945 | Tomoyuki Yamashita | ||||||||
Speaker of the National Assembly | |||||||||
• 1943–1944 | Benigno Aquino Sr. | ||||||||
Legislature | National Assembly | ||||||||
Historical era | World War II | ||||||||
October 14, 1943 | |||||||||
August 17, 1945 | |||||||||
Currency | Japanese government–issued Philippine peso (₱) | ||||||||
Time zone | UTC+08:00 (PST) | ||||||||
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Drives on | left[1] | ||||||||
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Today part of | Philippines |
The Second Philippine Republic, officially the Republic of the Philippines[a] and also known as the Japanese-sponsored Philippine Republic, was a Japanese-backed government established on October 14, 1943, during the Japanese occupation of the islands until its dissolution on August 17, 1945.[2]
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