Hipo-hipo (Tag: "whirlwind" or "tornado") is regarded as the first Filipino superhero. Ipo-ipo was created by Lib Abrena and Oscar del Rosario in April 1947 as a reaction against Japanese military invaders who occupied the Philippines in World War II and refused to surrender even after the admission of defeat by Japan in 1945.
Hipo-hipo (Tag: "whirlwind" or "tornado") is regarded as the first Filipino superhero. Ipo-ipo was created by Lib Abrena and Oscar del Rosario in April 1947 as a reaction against Japanese military invaders who occupied the Philippines in World War II and refused to surrender even after the admission of defeat by Japan in 1945.
Source: Wikipedia "Ipo-ipo" · CC BY-SA 4.0
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