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Controversial Results of Beauty Pageant Lead to Do-Over, Previous Winners...
On June 30 the Miss International Regional Qualifying Pageant was held in Chongqing, China. However, as the winners (pictured above) were announced, backlash from scores of confused spectators and an...
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Six University Cuties to Face Off at “Miss Science” Beauty Pageant in Tokyo
At Japanese universities, female science and engineering majors are definitely in the minority. Even in Tokyo, it’s not uncommon for ladies to make up less than 10% of enrollment for science...
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Is this the Sexiest Man in Asia? 2012 Mister Asia Contestants Raise Eyebrows
Here at RocketNews24, we get a lot of complaints from people about how, despite all the stories we run on beautiful half-naked Asian women, we never write anything about beautiful half-naked Asian...
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Japanese High School Girl Beauty Pageant Open to Online Voting, May Not...
The photos above are the contestants for the upcoming Kanto Miss JK Contest, a beauty pageant to be held on December 27 in Shibuya, Tokyo to decide on the cutest Japanese high school girl in Kanto,...
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Armed Forces of Ukraine Holds Beauty Pageant for Soldiers
Ukraine is known for being home to some of the most beautiful women in the world, and also these two. It seems the gene pool is so refined in Ukraine that even their soldiers and gorgeous, and the...
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Netizens fall in love with Miss Hong Kong 2013 contenders, praise them for...
Every year the Miss Hong Kong beauty pageant is held and 2013 is no exception. It’s a high stakes affair with the winner moving on to the Miss World pageant, so naturally beautiful women from all over...
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Housewife wins pageant for “bewitching” middle-aged beauties
Usually being called a witch is an insult, but a Japanese beauty magazine reclaimed the word a few years ago and declared a new category of woman: “Beautiful Witches.” To celebrate the women over 35...
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‘Miss Korea’ ladies in the 1970s looked different, beautiful long before...
Last April, a case of overdose on Photoshop caused a group of ‘Miss Korea’ contestants to look like cloned beauties produced by the same plastic surgeon. Though it is now clear that the ladies were...
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Bomb-diffusing cop is also finalist in male beauty pageant, looks gorgeous...
Is this the best-looking guy in the Philippines? You might think he’s an actor from some detective drama, but he’s actually a real life cop, and now also a male beauty pageant participant. The...
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Is the Fountain of Youth in Thailand? 1965’s Miss Universe still looks pretty...
Perceptions of beauty pageants in modern society have definitely changed since the 1960s. While we’re sure that there are plenty of varying opinions out there regarding beauty pageants’ place in...
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Queens of stage and screen: Thailand’s transgender beauty pageant kicks off...
In many ways, Miss International Queen is just like any other pageant: finalists parade in evening gowns, swimsuits and national dress, and the winner will perform twelve months of promotional and...
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Thai fans approve of Miss Universe contestant’s tuk tuk-themed costume
Tuk tuks aren’t the cheapest or the safest way to get around Thailand, but as one of the more iconic local and tourist symbols of the country, they’re worth taking for a ride around town at least...
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Japanese high school boys hold annual beauty pageant, look as cute as ever【Pics】
Beauty pageants for boys dressed up as girls are kind of a thing in Japan now. Whether you think they’re awesome or kind of confusing, you can’t help but admit that the entrants usually manage to pull...
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Miss & Mr. Aoyama Contest boasts stunning contestants, maybe the next...
An MC from a Japanese variety show recently visited the prestigious Miss & Mr. Aoyama Contest and discovered some very tough competition. On the December 1 episode of NTV’s Tokui to Goto to...
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Miss Universe contestants promote inner beauty with no-make-up selfies
Participants from the recent Miss Universe pageant tweeted photos of themselves au naturale to encourage women everywhere to love the skin they’re in. Pia Alonzo Wurzbach, recently crowned Miss...
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Indo-Japanese beauty Priyanka Yoshikawa chosen as Japan’s Miss World...
And there’s been an uproar online about her looks… her “non-Japanese” looks. Priyanka Yoshikawa feels like she represents modern Japan. She was born in Tokyo to her Japanese mother and Indian father,...
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Japanese gravure idols and CG schoolgirls named as Miss iD semifinalists for...
Shrine maiden cosplayers and a lifelike doll fashion model also on the list to be crowned “New Generation Girl” of the year. From onion crying beauty contests to high school boy beauty pageants, there...
View ArticleControversial Results of Beauty Pageant Lead to Do-Over, Previous Winners...
On June 30 the Miss International Regional Qualifying Pageant was held in Chongqing, China. However, as the winners (pictured above) were announced, backlash from scores of confused spectators and an...
View ArticleSix University Cuties to Face Off at “Miss Science” Beauty Pageant in Tokyo
At Japanese universities, female science and engineering majors are definitely in the minority. Even in Tokyo, it’s not uncommon for ladies to make up less than 10% of enrollment for science...
View ArticleJapanese High School Girl Beauty Pageant Open to Online Voting, May Not...
The photos above are the contestants for the upcoming Kanto Miss JK Contest, a beauty pageant to be held on December 27 in Shibuya, Tokyo to decide on the cutest Japanese high school girl in Kanto, the...
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