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The claim

岸田首相の襲撃を捉えたカメラは事前に事件を知っていた

Original review summary

The review says the camera work was consistent with the experience and standard techniques of professional news camera operators, and found no basis for the claim that the attack was staged or known about in advance. It notes that the footage was filmed by a representative crew, with its video shared among broadcasters.[S1]

Additional context

The review describes the operator’s practice of first widening the shot to take in the scene, then zooming in on the person being restrained. [S1]

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Sources and attribution

  1. [S1] 日本ファクトチェックセンター original review

    Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026