Japan’s government admitted on Monday to manipulating an official photo of the new Cabinet to make its members look less unkempt after online mockery of their sagging trousers.

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Japan government admits doctoring 'untidy' Cabinet photo

A government spokesperson admitted "minor editing" had been made to the image after online speculation.

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Japan's government admits editing cabinet photo

On social media, the original group photo of the cabinet shared by local media was called ‘untiday’ and ‘sloppy’

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Japan’s government admits editing photo of ‘unkempt’ new cabinet

Japan's government admitted Monday manipulating an official photo of the new cabinet to make its members look less unkempt, after online mockery of their sagging trousers. Images taken by local media showed what appeared to be an untidy patch of white shirt under the morning suits of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Defence Minister Gen Nakatani. In the official photo issued by Ishiba's office, these blemishes had mysteriously disappeared, but …

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Japan Admits Doctoring Cabinet Photo To Make Ministers Look Less Unkempt

The untidy patches of white shirt and sagging trousers captured by local media had mysteriously vanished from the official cabinet photo.

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Japan admits editing ‘embarrassing’ cabinet photo amid social media mockery

TOKYO: Japan's government admitted on Monday (Oct 7) manipulating an official photo of the new Cabinet to make its members look less unkempt, after online mockery of their sagging trousers.

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‘This kind of image’ is why the cabinet will be ‘short-lived’, wrote one critic of the official government portrait

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Spot the difference: Japanese cabinet mocked for edited family photo

Japan&#039;s government admitted manipulating an official photo of the new cabinet after online mockery of their sagging trousers.

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Japan government admits doctoring photo of new cabinet after online mockery

Netizens quickly realised that a few blemishes had mysteriously disappeared. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Japan govt admits to doctoring ‘untidy’ Cabinet photo

The Japanese government accepted that a recent official photo of its new cabinet was “edited” to make members look less unkempt. This came after a lot of buzz was going around the image being manipulated by the authorities.

Photos of the cabinet, taken by local media, with new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his defence minister showed small patches of clothing visible under their suits. However, the official photos shared by the prime ministe

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Japan's government admits editing 'untidy' cabinet photo after online scrutiny

Japan's government admitted Monday manipulating an official photo of the new cabinet to make its members look less unkempt, after online mockery of their sagging trousers.Images taken by local media showed what appeared to be an untidy patch of white shirt under the morning suits of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Defence Minister Gen Nakatani.In the official photo issued by Ishiba's office, these blemishes had mysteriously disappeared, but no…

Japan government admits doctoring 'untidy' Cabinet photo

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