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Yokohama, the host city of the contest
DateJuly 16, 2019
VenueYokohama Kannai Hall, Naka-ku, Yokohama
Entrants26
Placements12
WinnerAdeline Minatoya (Nagano)
CongenialityMiho Omori (Kanagawa)
Best in SwimsuitHonomi Sekine (Tochigi)
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Miss Grand Japan 2019 (Japanese: 2019 ミス・グランド・ジャパン) was the 5th edition of the Miss Grand Japan pageant, held on July 16, 2019, at the Yokohama Kannai Hall, Naka, Yokohama.[1] Twenty-six contestants competed for the title.[1]

At the ent of the event, a 24-year-old office worker from Aomori, Adeline Minatoya, was announced the winner.[1]

Background edit

In cooperation with the national Miss Universe Japan and Miss University pageants, regional representatives for the Miss Grand Japan 2019 contest were determined through the Best of Miss regional contest,[2] which was held countrywide in 16 prefectures.[2][3] Meanwhile, the central organizer also opened an online application to recruit additional contestants..[1] Of all 33 national finalists, 16 were the regional pageant winners, and the remaining were directly elected by the Miss Grand Japan committee.[1] However, the contestants were later reduced to 26 through the final screening or the withdrawal..[1]

Result edit

Position Delegate[1]
Miss Grand Japan 2019
1st runner-up
2nd runner-up
3rd runner-up
4th runner-up
  • 27. Osaka - Hina Taniguchi
Top 12
Special awards[1]
Miss Congeniality
Best in Evening Gown
Best in Swimsuit
Best in Social Media
Mysta Award
  • 06. Tokyo - Miyaka Fujita
People's Choice Award

Contestants edit

Initially, seventeen contestants qualified for the national final round,[4] but two withdrew, making the final of fifteen contestants.[5][6][7]

No. Prefecture Contestant Age
Romanized name Japanese name
01. Aichi Mami Ueda
02. Nagano Adeline Minatoya
03. Tokyo Rika Otaka
04. Okinawa Rina Kimura
05. Fukuoka Daina Itagaki
06. Tokyo Miyaka Fujita
07. Kanagawa Hitomi Kinjo
08. Niigata Masumi Izawa
09. Tokyo Rika Kawashima
10. Aichi Wakana Mizutani
11. Aomori Mio Murai
12. Saitama Nao Matsumura
13. Hyōgo Ayana Yoshida
14. Yamanashi Momoka Nagasaki
15. Nagasaki Risa Nakamura
16. Shiga Natsuki Nakanishi
17. Nagasaki Chiharu Obama
18. Kanagawa Miho Omori
19. Okinawa Manami Sai
20. Osaka Erena Sawada
21. Saitama Kanami Furuya
22. Tochigi Honomi Sekine
23. Tokyo Ben Reika
24. Shizuoka Serina Shibayama
25. Chiba Ayaka Sugita
26. Osaka Airi Tanaka
27. Osaka Hina Taniguchi
28. Hiroshima Sakura Fujimoto
29. Saitama Hiroka Yoshizawa
30. Fukushima Yuri Yoshida

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "【写真66枚】ミス・グランド・ジャパン、湊谷亜斗林さんがグランプリ". Mynavi.jp (in Japanese). July 17, 2019. Archived from the original on July 17, 2019. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Miss Grand Japan 2019" (in Japanese). Miss Grand Japan. 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ "2019 Best of Miss" (in Japanese). The Best of Miss. 2019. Retrieved February 27, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  4. ^ "MISS GRAND JAPAN 2018 Finalistが決定!" (in Japanese). Miss Grand Japan. May 14, 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
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  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference fianlists was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ "Miss Grand Japan: Finalists 2018" (in Japanese). Miss Grand Japan. 2018. Retrieved February 25, 2024 – via Internet Archive.

External links edit


Category:Miss Grand Japan Grand Japan 2019 Category:2019 in Japan