Igo Shinpo
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Igo Shinpo (囲棋新報 Igo News 1879-1907) was the world's first go magazine, published by Hoensha, with Honinbo Shuho as the main editor. Essentially a collection of games played in Hoensha monthly meetings with some simple comments.
Photocopies of the original volumes may be viewed online at the Japanese National Diet Library (1909 ed. covering 1879-1886. 600+ games in total):
vol.1,
vol.2,
vol.3