Miss Grand Japan
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Miss Grand Japan (Japanese: ミス・グランド・ジャパン) is a national female beauty pageant in Japan, held annually since 2015, aiming to select the country representative for Miss Grand International,[1] which is an annual international beauty pageant promoting World Peace and against all kinds of conflicts.[2][3] The pageant has been being organized by Miss Grand Japan Co., Ltd., headed by the first Miss Grand Japan Eriko Yoshii [ja], since its establishment.[4]
Formation | August 24, 2015; 8 years ago (2015-08-24) |
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Founder | Eriko Yoshii |
Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | Tokyo |
Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand International Miss Fabulous International |
Official language | Japanese |
National Director | Eriko Yoshii [ja] |
Parent organization | Miss Grand Japan Co., Ltd. |
Website | Official website |
Since its first participation at Miss Grand International in 2013, Japan holds a record of 5 placements; in 2014 – 2015 and 2018 – 2020,[5] the highest achievement is the fourth runner-up, obtained by Haruka Oda of Saitama in 2018.[6] Japan also won the best evening gown award and the best national costume award in 2015 and 2019, respectively.[7][8] In 2022, Eriko Yoshii has received the Golden Award which is the best national director award.