Japan|Japan’s new government was met with ridicule when the image manipulation was discovered.
of Japan the government has admitted that a group photo taken of its ministers has been manipulated. About that news British BBC.
On Thursday, the new government posed on the red carpet in photos taken by the media, in which Japan’s new prime minister Shigeru Ishiban and the Minister of Defense Gen Nakatan a small strip of white shirt can be seen under the suits.
The government was caught editing the photo after a photo from the same event was published on the Prime Minister’s official website. In that case, the shirt did not cut under the suit of the prime minister or the minister of defense.
The attention of Internet users was drawn to the shirts visible under the suits of the Prime Minister (right) and the Minister of Defense. In the picture published on the Prime Minister’s official website, the shirts to be cut were hidden.
When the image manipulation was noticed, the government was ridiculed on the internet. Some thought the picture was embarrassing, while others felt that the ministers were wearing suits of the wrong size.
On Monday, the government spokesperson admitted to the media that “minor edits” had been made to the picture. The spokesperson justified the editing of the photo by saying that the photo will remain forever in the archives of the prime minister’s office. He also said that making small edits to images is common.
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