ON May 27thKarina shared a series of photos from her trip to Japan. In one of the images, he wore a Bright red jacket with the number “2”A combination that, between the current electoral period, was quickly interpreted by some online users as a visual reference to a specific political party.
In South Korea, red and number 2 are widely associated with conservative factionsin particular during the electoral campaigns. Comments on the post quickly intensified, with users who said things like:
“Karina patriotic conservative.”
“Karina is definitely number 2.”
“I’m a fan today.”
Others criticized Karina for Not to be able to consider the timesBy calling his “negligent” post in light of the politically sensitive climate. With the intensification of the debate, Karina eliminated the pole shortly after loading it to avoid further incorrect interpretations.
The Netizen reacts: confusion and frustration
On the forum of the Korean community Theqooa trendy post dissected the origins of the jacket, asking if the design could also resemble Sun flag on the rise – A symbol of Japanese militarism. A user wrote:
“How is this a flag of the sun on the rise? There is not even a red circle.”
The thread quickly filled with reactions that highlight ambiguity of the dispute:
- “It is impossible to say if it was an honest or intentional mistake.”
- “Whether it was or not, it is disappointing in both ways, only in different ways.”
- “Call it politics on this is only legendary – in a ridiculous way.”
- “These comments are also real? This is crazy.”
No official declaration still
Starting now, Smeniorinment He has not issued an official response on the accident. While many Netizen came to defense of Karina, others claim that the episode serves as a reminder of how too apparently minor fashion choices can trigger a widespread control, especially during election season.
Karina’s rapid action to remove the post underlines the growing pressure on public figures to navigate on social media with extreme caution in the environment of today digitally and politically sensitive.
