Center for Japanese Pacific War Studies
A program collecting historical materials on Japanese involvement in the Bamban-Clark area during WWII, shedding light on Special Attack forces and Kembu Shudan narratives.
A program geared on research, collection of historical references, maps, manuscripts and artifacts related to the Japanese in Bamban-Clark area aimed at increasing knowledge of the Japanese narratives of WWII including the Special Attack forces and Kembu Shudan. Such materials will shed light and add historical information on WWII history.
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PROJECT DISCOVERY WWII TUNNELS 2025: KOUZAN-YAMA 甲山にある日本海軍の大東亜戦争のトンネル。
On the slope of Kouzan Mountain, with the Japanese WWII tunnels. From Naval Air Force to Mountain Soldiers: The 763 Naval Air Group海軍航空隊の兵士: 第763海軍航空隊Under the heat of the sun, some men braved the hot weather condition and hiked the mountain…
ARCHEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT: GOVERNOR SUSAN YAP’s VISIT TO THE ON-GOING FIELD STUDY OF THE JAPANESE NAVAL HQ TUNNEL- トンネル内にある旧日本海軍司令部司令部。
Investigating History: The Former Japanese Naval HQ of Bamban Hills ARCHEOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT: GOVERNOR SUSAN YAP’s VISIT TO THE ON-GOING FIELD STUDY – トンネル内にある旧日本海軍司令部司令部。 Governor Susan Yap, inspecting the archeological works inside the former JapaneseNaval Headquarters command tunnel. WITH MOJI…
THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE 80th ANNIVERSARY OF WWII
Dr. Rico Jose, foremost historian in WWII History with other friends and acquaintances during the event. Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of WWII in the PhilippinesWAR AND MEMORY: 80 YEARS AFTERTHE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE 80th ANNIVERSARY OF WWIILyceum University of…
EXPLORING THE JAPANESE WAR TUNNELS OF BAMBAN HILLS – バンバンヒルズ（フィリピン）にある日本の大東亜戦争トンネルを探索。
Photo taken during field recon on Japanese WWII Tunnels in Bamban Hills. Bamban Historical Society photo. The town is an historical place in military history, in the wars of our ancestors and elders, from the Philippine-American War 189-1902 to…
OPERATION FIREFLIES: JAPANESE MINISTRY OF HEALTH, LABOR AND WELFARE (MHLW) RESULTS OF DNA TESTS CONCLUDING THE REMAINS OF WAR DEAD RECOVERED IN BAMBAN HILLS IN 2018 AS THOSE OF JAPANESE. 日本政府機関がバンバン丘陵で日本兵のものとして戦死者の骨を発見。
Site operation on the OPERATION FIREFLIES near the slope of Fujiyama, Bamban Hills. Bone fragments can be seen at the center of the image, circa 2015. OPERATION FIREFLIES: THE SEARCH & RECOVERY OF REMAINS OF THE JAPANESE WAR DEAD IN…
THE 21st DIVISION (PHILIPPINE ARMY) DEFENSE AT TARLAC, TARLAC: DECEMBER 30, 1941 (1941 年 12 月のタルラック市での戦闘)
Soldiers from the 22nd Regiment, 21st Division, Philippine Army in training at Camp James Ord, San Miguel, Tarlac, Tarlac, before the outbreak of WWII. THE 21st DIVISION (PHILIPPINE ARMY) DEFENSE AT TARLAC, TARLAC: DECEMBER 30, 1941(1941 年 12 月のタルラック市での戦闘) 82…
