 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - MuHondo Yenyika II Umambo hweJapan hwakapambauye Second Philippine Republic, pasi paJose P. Laurel, yakagadzwa senyika yechidhori. Kuvambira muna 1942 kuzvitonga kweJapan kwePhilippines kwakapikiswa nebasa guru remagandanga epasi pevhu. Utsinye uye mhosva dzehondo zvakaitwa mukati mehondo, kubatanidza Bataan Death March uye Manila massacre. Mauto eAllied akakunda maJapan muna 1945. Pakupera kwehondo kunofungidzirwa kuti vanopfuura vaPhilippines miriyoni vakanga vafa. Musi waOctober 11, 1945, Philippines yakava imwe yenhengo dzakatanga Sangano Romubatanidzwa Wenyika Dzapasi Pose. Musi waJuly 4, 1946, Philippines yakazivikanwa zviri pamutemo neUnited States senyika yakazvimirira kuburikidza neChibvumirano cheManila, panguva yehutungamiriri hwaManuel Roxas. 