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Cognitive Warfare from Japan

Kazuki Ichida

OSINT on FIMI and influence networks targeting Japan and East Asia.

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Date: July 21, 2026


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Cognitive-Warfare Report Corpus: Overall Trends (V4.1 Rescored Edition, 7 June 2026)

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  • Kazuki Ichida

    Japan-based analyst of cognitive warfare, FIMI, and influence operations; novelist. Visiting researcher, Meiji University Cybersecurity Laboratory; member, INODS; works with Kasoken (仮創研). Writes for Newsweek Japan. 40+ books since 2011.

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