1906 - July - the Korean Self-Strengthening Society (大韓自强會報)

1906 - July - the Korean Self-Strengthening Society (大韓自强會報)
I read a post by Kaneganese at Dokdo-or-takeshima about the Magazine by Korean self-Strengthening Society which aren't pro-Japanese group.
http://dokdo-or-takeshima.blogspot.com/2011/06/1906-july-korean-self-strengthening.html

They use the name of Sea of Japan "日本海”　on their magazine!

http://dokdo-or-takeshima.blogspot.com/2011/06/1906-july-korean-self-strengthening.html

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Original text

我國X亜細亜東部X一半島國○○西北○満州
海○限○○清国○山東省○隣○○南○朝鮮海峡○臨○○東○日本海○接○○
東北○土門江○限○○清国○吉林省
Our country is peninsula country at the eastern part of Asia, Nortwest adjecent with Manchuria............South adjcent to the Strait of Korea and East to Sea of Japan.


here is the list of description of Sea of Japan on Korean records before annexatoion on 1910.
Korean use the name of "Sea of Japan" before annexation "

It is appear that Korean claims the name of "Sea of Japan" is forced to be changed by Japan Imperial as a result of annexation , is proven to be distorture.Korean claim