Maki Ohguro's Passionate Call to Young Voters Sparks Widespread Debate on Social Media
Singer Maki Ohguro posted a video on her official X (formerly Twitter) account on February 8th, the day of the House of Representatives election, urging young people to vote, which has garnered a significant response. Her message, starting with "It's me😎 Young people, it's your turn‼️✨", strongly encouraged youth action with the words "Change the world🔥👊". She added hashtags such as "#YoungPeopleItsYourTurn", "#ChooseTheAdults", "#HouseOfRepresentativesElection2026", and "#LetsGoVote" to appeal for participation in the election. In the video, she described young people as an "unidentified drone unit called floating voters," emphasizing their significant influence. In response to Ohguro's passionate call, social media was flooded with賛同の声 and praise: "Way to go! As expected, a cool Nadeshiko!", "Thank you for the wonderful video", "I was a little moved😭", "Why don...