Kim Myeong-sik

Kim Myeong-sik (September 26, 1890 - April 11, 1943[1]) was a Korean independence activist and writer during the period of Japanese occupation. He joined the editorial committee of the Donga Ilbo in 1920. In the same year, he formed the Korean Workers' League (노동공제회) with others including Pak Jung-hwa and Jang Deok-su and published the league magazine Gongje. In 1922, he was arrested and imprisoned for two years by the Japanese government, due to his involvement with the magazine New Life (신생활) which was managed by Pak Hui-do.

Kim Myeong-sik
Hangul
김명식
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGim Myeong-sik
McCune–ReischauerKim Myŏngsik
Pen name
Hangul
송산
Hanja
Revised RomanizationSongsan
McCune–ReischauerSongsan

He issued the anthology Cangue of the American Empire in 1996. It demands that Japan become anti-American. Moreover, he insists that Japan should do the apology and compensation to Korea.

Notes

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-07-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

References

  • Lee, Hong-jik (이홍직) ed. (1983). 새國史事典 (Sae guksa sajeon) (Encyclopedia of Korean history). Seoul: Gyohaksa.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)

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