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  2. Miss Japan - Wikipedia

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    Miss Japan ( Japanese: ミスジャパン) is a national beauty pageant in Japan. The pageant first ran from 1952 to 1995 and was led by Yoshinaga (Japanese-American Press). In 2019, the Miss Japan pageant returned with Akihiro Yoshida, Takako Hashimura, Ichiro Tahara and Takahide Kitai, from the HDR Corporation, all as Senior directors. [ 1]

  3. Priyanka Yoshikawa - Wikipedia

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    Priyanka Yoshikawa. Priyanka Yoshikawa (吉川 プリアンカ, Yoshikawa Purianka, born Priyanka Ghosh; 20 January 1994) is a Japanese interpreter and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World Japan 2016. [1] She is the second hāfu or multiracial woman to be Miss Japan after Ariana Miyamoto, who won the Miss Universe Japan title ...

  4. Miss Nippon - Wikipedia

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    Miss Nipponミス日本. The Miss Nippon Contest (ミス日本コンテスト, Misu nippon kontesuto) is a Japanese beauty pageant. In the past 57 competitions, the total number of applications is 118,794 people and the Grand Prix is 55 people. It started in 1950 by the Yomiuri Shimbun [2] and is held every year by the "Miss Nippon Association".

  5. Foreign-born Miss Japan sparks debate on what it means ... - AOL

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    The crowning of Ukrainian-born model Karolina Shiino as the winner of the Miss Japan contest this week has triggered a social media debate on what it means to be, and look, Japanese. The 26-year ...

  6. Ukrainian-born Miss Japan rekindles an old question: What ...

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    Crowned Miss Japan this week, Ukrainian-born Carolina Shiino cried with joy, thankful for the recognition of her identity as Japanese. Shiino has lived in Japan since moving here at age 5 and ...

  7. Karolina Shiino - Wikipedia

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    Karolina Shiino ( Japanese: 椎野カロリーナ, romanized : Shiino Karolīna; Ukrainian: Кароліна Шиїно, romanized : Karolina Shyino; born 24 August 1997) [1] is a Japanese model. Born in Ukraine, she moved to Japan with her mother when she was five and became the first naturalised Japanese citizen to win the Miss Nippon beauty ...

  8. Anya Ayoung-Chee - Wikipedia

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    Anya Ayoung-Chee. Anya Ayoung-Chee is a Trinidadian host, fashion designer, model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was Miss Universe Trinidad and Tobago 2008 and was a contestant in the Miss Universe 2008 pageant. She was the winner of Project Runway ' s ninth season in 2011. She founded the fashion lines Anya de Rouge and Pilar and the ...

  9. Marie Yanaka - Wikipedia

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    Marie Yanaka. Marie Yanaka (谷中 麻里衣, born August 30, 1990 in Tokyo) is a Japanese news caster, commentator, journalist and the 2011 winner of the Miss Nippon ("Miss Japan" in Japanese) beauty pageant. [1] She graduated from the faculty of law at Keio University .