He was the son of Iñigo Corcuera Regalado, the renowned Tagalog printer and journalist, and Saturnina Reyes.

[1] As an editor, Iñigo Ed Regalado was one of the "powerful voices" in the newspapers and magazines during the first part of the 1900s.

Among his awarded works were the 1964 poem Tilamsik (literally splash [of water] or spark [of fire]), the 1941 compilation entitled Damdamin (feelings, emotion).

It depicted the lives of Filipinos under the American colonial rule via the competing politics and points of view of its eponymous husband and wife.

[3] He died on 24 July 1976 due to lung cancer at the Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Manila at the age of 88.