Japan Beauty Pageants

Japan hosts several local miss Japan pageants. These beauty pageants are all aimed to send and host beauties to travel to other countries and represent Japan in these contests. Miss Universe pageants, Miss World pageants and Miss Asia Pacific International pageants are well examples of these Miss Japan pageants which Japan joins and supports. Apart from the country's representation in these miss Japan pageants, they bridge friendships as well as warm, cordial relationships between the Miss Japan pageant contestants and their country.

Most popular miss Japan pageants are Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss Asia Pacific and Miss International. Miss Japan competition aims to highlight the natural beauty of the Japanese and their distinct charm and grace. It dates back to the 1950s and is the competition which ultimately chooses on who to send the very prestigious Miss Universe pageant where beauties from all around the world compete to be called Miss Universe.

Japan is known to have very hospitable people, hospitable and warm at that. They are perfectionists who struggle to give only what they think is 100%. They are willing to impart their culture through the world by means of showing how intelligent, warm and personable they are. Miss beauty pageant contestants are also subjected to a very rigid test of character and a holistic formation of their personality.

The Miss Japan competition is one which has beginnings in the 1950s, specifically in 1952. It has lasted from then to the year 1997 when the Miss Japan pageant was replaced by the Miss Universe Japan pageant. It is said to be that the Miss Universe Japan pageant is one which has higher success of winnings than the Miss Japan pageant as within its existence from 1998 to 2009; it has impressively produced one semifinalist, two runner-ups and one winner in the ten years of its existence.