Hard-to-Verify Information Spread during Hyogo Election Campaign; Contributed to Result in Saito’s Reelection

The Yomiuri Shimbun
17:55 JST,
November 19, 2024
The spread of hard-to-verify information on social media contributed to Motohiko Saito’s successful reelection campaign in the Hyogo Prefecture gubernatorial election.
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