Miss Grand Japan 2018 (Japanese: 2018 ミス・グランド・ジャパン) was the 4th edition of the Miss Grand Japan pageant, held on July 30, 2018,[1][2][3] at the WOMB Club, Shibuya, Tokyo.[4] Fifteen contestants, who applied through an online application launched from December 24, 2017, to February 24, 2018,[5][6] competed for the title.[2][7]
Miss Grand Japan 2018 | |
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Date | July 30, 2018 |
Venue | WOMB Club, Shibuya, Tokyo |
Entrants | 15 |
Placements | 5 |
Winner | Haruka Oda (Saitama) |
Congeniality | Honami Nishikawa (Chiba) |
Best in Swimsuit | Mariko Nakagawa (Chiba) |
At the end of the event, a 24-year-old model from Saitama, Haruka Oda, was elected the winner, while Rie Kuroki of Aichi and Kanami Tobita of Miyagi were named the runners-up.[1][2] Haruka Oda later took part in the international parent stage, Miss Grand International 2018, held in Myanmar on October 25, 2018, and was named the fifth runner-up,[8][9][10] making her the first Japanese candidate to reach the top 5 finalists in the said international event.[8][9]
Result
editPosition | Delegate[1][2][11] |
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Miss Grand Japan 2018 |
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1st runner-up |
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2nd runner-up |
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Top 5 | |
Special awards[11] | |
Best in Social Media |
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People's Choice |
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Best in Swimsuit |
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Best in Evening Gown |
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Miss Congeniality |
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Miss Showroom |
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Contestants
editInitially, seventeen contestants qualified for the national final round,[12] but two withdrew, making the final of fifteen contestants.[2][7][13]
No. | Prefecture | Candidate | Age | |
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Romanized name | Japanese name | |||
01. | Tokyo | Emika Aoki | Withdrew/Eliminated | |
02. | Kanagawa | Haruka Izaki | 伊崎 遥 | 20 |
03. | Saitama | Haruka Oda | 小田 はるか | 23 |
04. | Aichi | Rie Kuroki | 黒木 莉恵 | 23 |
05. | Chiba | Ami Sugano | 菅野 亜未 | 23 |
06. | Shiga | Sakiko Takada | 高田 咲子 | 26 |
07. | Akita | Fuyumi Takahashi | 髙橋 ふゆみ | 23 |
08. | Fukuoka | Aimi Tanaka | 田中 愛美 | 22 |
09. | Miyagi | Kanami Tobita | 飛田 叶美 | 25 |
10. | Chiba | Mariko Nakagawa | 中川 真理子 | 26 |
11. | Tokyo | Yuri Nakagawa | 中川 結理 | 25 |
12. | Fukuoka | Satsuki Nakano | 中野 皐月 | 27 |
13. | Chiba | Honami Nishikawa | 西川 穂奈美 | 27 |
14. | Aichi | Platon Mary Eri | プラトン・メリー・恵梨 | 23 |
15. | Tokyo | Sakurako Yamada | 山田 桜子 | 23 |
16. | Tokyo | Mina Yoshida | 吉田 美奈 | 26 |
17. | Saitama | Natsumi Yanase | Withdrew/Eliminated |
References
edit- ^ a b c "「ミス・グランド・ジャパン2018」グランプリは股下91cmのスレンダーモデル 目標は世界大会優勝". mdpr.jp (in Japanese). July 30, 2018. Archived from the original on February 25, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "『ミス・グランド・ジャパン2018』華麗なイブニングガウンで競演<写真40枚>". plus.wws-channel.com (in Japanese). August 3, 2018. Archived from the original on May 16, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ "グランプリに小田はるかさん 「ミス・グランド・ジャパン2018」決勝大会". hochi.news (in Japanese). July 30, 2018. Archived from the original on February 25, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ "MISS GRAND JAPAN 2018 日本決勝大会(ファイナル)の会場が決定!" (in Japanese). Miss Grand Japan. May 21, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ "Miss Grand Japan 2018 Entry". Miss Grand Japan. 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "岐阜県土岐市が「ミス・グランド・ジャパン 2018」の オフィシャル・サプライヤーに決定! 「美濃焼」のトロフィーがグランプリに提供される". www.dreamnews.jp (in Japanese). June 6, 2018. Archived from the original on June 10, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ a b "『ミス・グランド・ジャパン2018』ファイナリスト15名・水着ウォーキング全紹介<写真58枚>". plus.wws-channel.com (in Japanese). August 3, 2018. Archived from the original on November 28, 2020. Retrieved February 25, 2024.
- ^ a b "ミスコンテスト世界大会「ミス・グランド・インターナショナル2018」で、日本代表・小田はるかが第5位を受賞!~日本人初~". prtimes.jp (in Japanese). October 26, 2018. Archived from the original on February 25, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ a b "ミスコンテスト世界大会「ミス・グランド・インターナショナル2018」で、日本代表・小田はるかが第5位を受賞!~日本人初~[一般社団法人ナショナルビューティコンテスト協会]" (in Japanese). The Nikkei. October 27, 2018. Archived from the original on February 25, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
- ^ "Meenakshi Chaudhary from India wins 1st runner-up title at Miss Grand International 2018". Times of India. October 25, 2018. Archived from the original on August 26, 2022. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- ^ a b "ミス・グランド・ジャパン 2018 ご報告" (in Japanese). Miss Grand Japan. August 7, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "MISS GRAND JAPAN 2018 Finalistが決定!" (in Japanese). Miss Grand Japan. May 14, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Miss Grand Japan: Finalists 2018" (in Japanese). Miss Grand Japan. 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
External links
edit- Media related to Miss Grand Japan at Wikimedia Commons