After the japanese completed their conquest of the philippines what did they do ?

Japan occupied the Philippines for over three years, until the surrender of Japan. ... Through December 1944, the islands of  and Mindoro were cleared of Japanese soldiers. During the campaign, the Imperial Japanese Army conducted a  defense of the islands. Cities such as Manila were reduced to rubble.

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