That was in 1986, when the People Power Revolution overthrew the Marcos Administration. They suggested that if I had the time to undertake the research, they would support me wherever I needed to go. I told them the logical place to research was the Vatican Archives where the documents about Takayama were being kept. I sent them off to the National Archives.Īfter a week of researching, they dropped by my office again, complaining they had found nothing. The ministers had mistakenly thought I had access to the paper archives of the Philippines. I was then the Director-General of the National Film Archives of the Philippines (1981-1989). Minoru Yamagata) visited me looking for archival documents about the end-days of Lord Takayama in Manila. My ‘accidental’ involvement in the research on the life and times of Lord Justus Ukon Takayama (1552-1615) started in 1986 when four Japanese Protestant ministers from Kanazawa City (led by Rev.
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