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As of 2026-09-15 · 13 articles · 日本語の全記事一覧はこちら

Religion, language, food, film, the arts
Literature and José Rizal

Philippine literature is not "the literature of a single language." Oral epics, …

A History of Philippine Cinema

Southeast Asia's earliest film industry, and the one that has lost the most film…

Philippine Broadcasting and Media History

Philippine broadcasting rests on the premise that Congress grants each individua…

Philippine Food Culture

Layers of influence — who left what behind "Adobo is a Spanish dish" is a miscon…

Philippine Festivals and Annual Events (The Fiesta and Holiday System)

The Philippine "festival" is not the tourist event a Japanese reader might imagi…

Religion and Politics

Religious population — handling the numbers correctly Source: Philippine Statist…

Tagalog Basics — A Practical Guide for Japanese Speakers

Sorting out the names — Filipino, Tagalog, and "Philippine language" Many existi…

Cebuano and the Philippines' Major Languages

If you arrive in the Philippines thinking of it as "a Tagalog country," you will…

Philippine Visual Art, Theater, and Dance — History, Institutions, and Where Things Stand in 2026

Key points of this article (conclusion first) In 2026, the Middle East conflict …

Philippine Crafts and Textiles — Production Regions, Techniques, Bearers, and Institutions in Full

The Big Picture — A Map of Philippine Crafts Philippine crafts are divided "isla…

Sports, Music, and Popular Culture

Basketball — national obsession Why it is "more than a national sport" The scale…

Glossary and Japanese–English Comparison (the Philippines)

Built on 00_サイト設計/用語対訳集 (the register of agency names and URLs), this is an expa…

Index of Names and Organizations (Cross-Reference Index for the Philippines Information Document Set)

Symbols used for "Access confirmed" (used in the organization tables) ⛔C does no…