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Misinformation Is Spreading in the Okinawa Gubernatorial Election, Including Fake Posters Created by AI and Altered statements... Campaign Team: "If Left Unchecked, It Will Become uncontrollable."

[Yomiuri Shimbun] Misinformation and rumors about the candidates in the Okinawa gubernatorial election, to be held on the 13th, are spreading on social media. The election is effectively a two-way race between Genta Koja (42), a newcomer who is cooperating with the government and ruling party and is the former deputy mayor of Naha City, and the incumbent, Denny Tamaki (66).

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Choi Yi-rak = Ahead of the Okinawa Prefecture gubernatorial election in Japan, where voting and counting will take place on the 13th, fake information exploiting generative artificial intelligence (AI) and...

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[Yomiuri Shimbun] Misinformation and rumors about the candidates in the Okinawa gubernatorial election, to be held on the 13th, are spreading on social media. The election is effectively a two-way race between Genta Koja (42), a newcomer who is cooperating with the government and ruling party and is the former deputy mayor of Naha City, and the incumbent, Denny Tamaki (66).

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[Gubernatorial Election, September 13] "Okinawa hate" is dominating the gubernatorial election, which will be held on September 13. As attention grows, malicious information is spreading, and concerns are being raised both inside and outside the prefecture about the negative effects that will continue even after the election.

Topic of interest ↓↓↓ Please call on the Koja camp to stop spreading misinformation about Denny. Misinformation in election campaigns corrupts democracy from its foundations. — Toru Miyamoto (@miyamototoor)

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読売新聞オンライン broke the news in Japan on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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