Masako Ganaha

Background She was born in Nago, Okinawa. Her uncle, Chiken Kakazu, was a former House of Representatives member.

She aspired to become an FBI special agent, and studied abroad in Ohio and California during her time at Okinawa Prefectural Nago High School in 2005. This marked the start of her engagement in public discourse. she established Yanbaru Press LLC and launched the local free paper . The content ranged from political topics, including interviews with Diet members, to local information titled . Despite receiving significant feedback and distributing all copies of the first issue, the paper was discontinued due to editorial differences with Headline Co., Ltd. Additionally, during the 2014 Okinawa gubernatorial election, she served as the public relations officer for the campaign of former Okinawan Governor Hirokazu Nakaima. This subsequently became a subject of civil litigation. On January 2, 2017, she appeared on the program (DHC TV), which became a matter of investigation by the Broadcast Ethics & Program Improvement Organization (BPO) following protests from opposition groups.

In October 2020, she traveled to the United States to cover the 2020 United States presidential election. She reported from the U.S. through her YouTube channel and other internet video channels remotely and stayed in the U.S. until March 2021, when she returned to Japan.

In May 2022, she gave an interview to Unification Church-affiliated newspaper 'Sekai Nippo', discussing the book 'Blackout' by black conservative activist Candace Owens, which she translated. She expressed her views on the black community in America, stating that "the Democratic Party implants a victim mentality, creating a scenario where they must vote for the welfare-oriented party."

2020 U.S. presidential election Cornell University Library archive Masako Ganaha was listed as one of the sources in a dataset on the arXiv archive site operated by Cornell University. This inclusion followed claims of election fraud that sparked widespread debate and raised concerns about trust in the election process. The topic remains a subject of discussion among various groups and perspectives.

2021 United States Capitol attack

She suggested that some individuals involved in the Capitol protest may have been associated with groups like Antifa and contributed to the unrest. While similar assertions were echoed by others, they were met with scrutiny and counterclaims from various fact-checking organizations. The topic has sparked debates and discussions, including in Japan, where related information has circulated widely. However, no official statement or clarification has been issued by her regarding these claims.