The Seoul Press

…Published by the Keijo Ilbo. In opposition to Korean-language newspapers such as the Daehan Maeil Shinbo (Daehan Mainei Shinbo) that were taking an anti-Japanese stance, along with the English-language newspaper The Seoul Press, which was launched at the same time, it was a powerful media outlet for the Japanese Resident-General. In 1910, with the establishment of the Government-General of Korea, Tokutomi Soho of the Kokumin Shimbunsha was appointed as director and under his guidance, and the newspaper also purchased the Daehan Maeil Shinbo, renamed it, and launched the Hangul newspaper Maeil Shinbo in October of the same year (it separated and became independent in 1924, and changed its title to Maeil Shinbo in 1938). …

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…京城日報社刊。《大韓毎日申報（しんぽう）》をはじめとして，抗日の論陣を張る朝鮮語新聞に対し，同時期に創刊された英字新聞《ソウル･プレスThe Seoul Press》とともに日本統監府の強力な言論機関であった。10年，朝鮮総督府設置とともに，国民新聞社の徳富蘇峰を監督に迎えてその指導をうけ，また《大韓毎日申報》を買収，改題して同年10月ハングル新聞《毎日申報》を創刊(1924年分離独立，38年《毎日新報》と改題)。…

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