The editorial said that Kim Mu Song asserted again before reporters that his father Kim Yong Ju listed on the "Dictionary of Pro-Japanese Elements" was a "patriot who provided funds to the independence army".

As regards this issue, the Institute for National Studies which edited the above-said dictionary made it clear that the results of the recent survey of Kim Yong Ju records confirmed his acts of treachery, the editorial said.

It noted that intolerable are his remarks denying and distorting treacherous acts of pro-Japanese element and painting the traitor as a "patriot".