December 13, 1942 (Sunday)
December 13, 1942
Rōyama and I took noon luncheon with Miki Kiyoshi and listened to his observations on the Philippine situation. Summary of Miki’s observations on the Philippines:
Takeuchi Tatsuji
Japanese political scientist, member of the Research Commission on the Philippines; he translated and published a third of the entries that he kept from December 1942 to October 1943 while on the Commission's business in the Philippines.
December 16, 1942 (Wednesday)
December 16, 1942
Conference with Rōyama: Difficult to find evidence that serious thought is being given in any quarter to future Philippine administration. Just how many of those
December 23, 1942
December 23, 1942
We Japanese have every reason to suspect that the “cooperation” we are getting from the Filipino leaders –from Jorge Vargas down– is more apparent then
January 19, 1943
January 19, 1943
Professor H. Otley Beyer, a famous American anthropologist at the University of the Philippines, was released three hours after capture and was given a research
May 24, 1943 (Monday)
May 24, 1943
Rōyama moved into the Elena Apartments, Room 33. I helped him move. So we are now in the same apartment building. In the afternoon, had