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DilaoDilao located in Paco, a district in Manila, and was a settlement of 3000 Japanese during the Spanish era around the year 1600. Many were exiled due to their Christian faith and arrived in Dec. 21, 1614, led by Takayama Ukon. It was visited by Saint Luis Sotelo. The Japanese forged strong commercial linkages with a number of coastal settlements long before the Spaniards arrived were placed by the Sin in Dilao where they can be easily observed and controlled. The Japanese settlers in Manila were then placed under the spiritual care of the Franciscans. A statue of the Japanese samurai, Dom Justo Takayama can be found there. External links
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