{"meta":{"exportedAt":"2026-10-23T05:52:43.683Z","formatVersion":2,"selection":{"q":"generative-ai-image","system":"","harm":"","context":"","country":"","role":"","relation":"","evidence":"","year":"","response":"","severity":"","verification":"","view":"incidents","sort":"added"},"totalIncidents":1,"coverage":{"cases":1,"countries":1,"languages":1,"unknownLocation":0,"locationPending":0,"unknownLanguage":0,"unknownDate":1,"lawsuits":0,"regulatory":1,"minors":0,"coreRelations":1,"contextualRelations":0,"mixedRelations":0,"unknownRelations":0,"relationPending":0,"relationUnknown":0},"countingNote":"Distinct public cases in this selection. People counts apply within individual cases only; cross-case person overlap has not been resolved. No population incidence estimate.","affectedCountNote":"Interpret person counts with affectedCountStatus and the reported effects. Unquantified zeros are placeholders, not a measured zero.","source":"AI incidents","publisher":"NOPE","url":"https://nope.net/incidents","license":"CC BY 4.0"},"incidents":[{"id":"2026-kanagawa-board-suspends-high-school-teacher-who-made-generative-ai-swimsuit-images-of-female-colleague","caseFacts":{"claims":[{"id":"c1","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'同僚の女性教師の水着画像を生成AIで作成し、生徒が閲覧できる状況を作った'; '「停職6カ月」となりました'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"},{"locator":"'生成人工知能（ＡＩ）で同僚女性の水着姿を作成'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s2"}],"assertion":"According to the Kanagawa Prefectural Board of Education's announcement of 12 August 2026 as reported, a male high-school teacher made swimsuit images of a female colleague with generative AI and created a situation in which students could view them, and was suspended for six months.","causal_attribution":"The board's disciplinary finding as reported by two outlets relaying the same announcement."},{"id":"c2","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'学校で支給されたアカウントを使ってスマートフォンで作った画像の削除の仕方がわからず、履歴に残っていたものを生徒が共用パソコンで閲覧したとみられています'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"FNN reports that the teacher made the images on a smartphone using a school-issued account, did not know how to delete them, and that students are believed to have viewed them in the account history on a shared computer.","causal_attribution":"FNN's account of the board's explanation; the viewing is stated as believed, not confirmed."},{"id":"c3","status":"reported","evidence":[{"locator":"'生成AIが使われた事案の処分は神奈川県で初めて'; '「性的な内容について技術的な興味を持った」'; '「戒告」となっています'","relation":"supports","source_id":"s1"}],"assertion":"The teacher said he had a technical interest in sexual content; FNN reports that this was the first disciplinary case in Kanagawa involving generative AI, and the principal was reprimanded for supervisory responsibility.","causal_attribution":"The teacher's explanation, FNN's statement that it was the prefecture's first such case, and the principal's discipline as reported by FNN."}],"effects":[{"label":"a female teacher was depicted in swimsuit images that a colleague made with generative AI and left where students could view them","claim_id":"c1","direction":"negative"}],"sources":[{"id":"s1","url":"https://www.fnn.jp/articles/-/1093662","kind":"news_report","access":"read","language":"ja","translation_note":"Read in Japanese on 2026-10-23 from the publisher page. Translated by the research agent (an AI); quotations are Japanese originals and English renderings are the agent's translations. FNN reports the board's announcement of 12 August 2026.","independence_group":"kanagawa-board-of-education-announcement-2026-08-12"},{"id":"s2","url":"https://www.kanaloco.jp/news/government/article-1296577.html","kind":"news_report","access":"read","language":"ja","translation_note":"Read in Japanese on 2026-10-23 from an Internet Archive capture (the publisher page returned a script challenge); only the headline and the paywalled lead were available. Translated by the research agent (an AI). The Kanagawa Shimbun reports the same board announcement, so it shares FNN's group.","independence_group":"kanagawa-board-of-education-announcement-2026-08-12"}],"version":1,"ai_roles":["others_use"],"contexts":["work","education"],"unknowns":["When the images were made, and how many images there were.","How many students saw the images.","The colleague's response and any effect on her.","Which generative AI tool was used."],"geography":{"basis":"The images were made and viewed at a Kanagawa prefectural high school in Japan, where the depicted colleague works, according to the board's finding as reported.","court_countries":[],"event_countries":["JP"],"affected_person_countries":["JP"]},"publication":{"basis":"Published as an education authority's disciplinary finding that a teacher made generative-AI swimsuit images of a colleague and left them where students could view them. The record rests on two news reports of the board's announcement; the announcement itself was not read. The colleague and the teacher are not identified.","reviewed_on":"2026-10-23"},"ai_involvement":{"basis":"The Kanagawa board of education's disciplinary finding, as reported by FNN and the Kanagawa Shimbun, is that the teacher made the swimsuit images of his colleague with generative AI; FNN adds that he made them on a smartphone with a school-issued account and that it was the prefecture's first discipline case involving generative AI. The tool is not named, and the board's technical basis is not stated.","status":"reported"},"person_relations":["depicted_or_impersonated"]},"name":"Kanagawa education board suspends a high-school teacher for six months for making generative-AI swimsuit images of a female colleague that students could view","summary":"On 12 August 2026 the Kanagawa Prefectural Board of Education in Japan announced disciplinary action against four staff of prefectural schools. According to Fuji TV (FNN) and the Kanagawa Shimbun, one male high-school teacher was suspended for six months for making swimsuit images of a female colleague with generative AI and leaving them where students could view them. FNN reports that he made the images on a smartphone using an account issued by the school, did not know how to delete them, and that students are believed to have seen them in the account history on a shared computer. The teacher said he had a technical interest in sexual content. FNN reports that it was the first disciplinary case in the prefecture involving generative AI; the principal was reprimanded for supervisory responsibility. The colleague's own response is not reported, and the AI tool is not named.","incidentKind":"single_event","incidentDatePrecision":"unknown","exposurePattern":"unknown","reportedDate":"2026-08-12","aiSystem":"A generative AI image tool, not named in the reports, used by the teacher on a smartphone through a school-issued account to make swimsuit images of a colleague","aiProduct":"Unidentified image tool","severity":"medium","verificationStatus":"credible","harmCategories":[],"harmOutcomes":["exploitation_or_abuse"],"harmOutcomeSummary":"The Kanagawa board of education found that a teacher made swimsuit images of a female colleague with generative AI and left them where students could view them; FNN reports that students are believed to have seen them, and the teacher was suspended for six months.","frameworkFacets":[],"causationStatus":"supported","participantUsersAffectedMin":0,"otherPeopleHarmedMin":1,"affectedCountStatus":"exact","affectedCountEvidence":"One person: the female colleague depicted in the AI-made swimsuit images (board finding as reported by FNN and the Kanagawa Shimbun). Exact 1. Students who may have seen the images are not counted.","victimAgeRange":"adult","jurisdiction":"JP","platformType":"other","outcomeType":"regulatory_action","outcomeStatus":"resolved","primarySourceUrl":"https://www.fnn.jp/articles/-/1093662","primarySourceLabel":"FNN Prime Online (Fuji TV), 12 Aug 2026: Kanagawa board disciplines four teachers, including one who made AI swimsuit images of a colleague","firstPublishedAt":"2026-10-23T03:12:11.200436+00:00","updatedAt":"2026-10-23T03:12:11.200436+00:00","scopeVersion":"facts-v3","tags":["education","workplace","generative-ai-image","non-consensual-imagery","disciplinary-action","japan","kanagawa"]}]}