# Japan's right wing turns AI into a new tool of historical revisionism

https://mins.news/en/item/31205

- CGTN, 2026-08-22 11:17 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-22/Japan-s-right-wing-turns-AI-into-a-new-tool-of-historical-revisionism-1POJCkdR9de/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> The article says generative AI is being used in Japanese cyberspace to mass-produce anti-China, xenophobic and historically revisionist material. It cites reports that CrowdWorks and other crowdsourcing platforms recruited creators to make China-critical videos with AI. By lowering production costs, the technology is helping revisionist narratives about the Nanjing Massacre, the “comfort women” issue and Japan’s colonial rule spread more widely.