Rina Tanaka Shines at Miss World Japan 2025
On October 22, 2025, in a prestigious event held at the Hulic Hall in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Rina Tanaka, the Miss World Japan 2025 representative from Okayama, made a remarkable impression by clinching the Special Jury Award. This accolade was part of the esteemed Miss World Japan 2025 competition, organized by the Miss World Japan Association.
Overview of the Event
The Miss World contest is renowned for being one of the world's most prominent beauty pageants, alongside Miss Universe and Miss International. It boasts the longest history among them and features representatives from the highest number of countries. In the Miss World Japan 2025 competition, a total of 34 finalists from across the country participated.
After two months of rigorous pre-judging, the finalists showcased their strengths, and the top eight contenders presented their final pitches during the event. Ultimately, the prestigious title of Miss World Japan 2025 was awarded to Yui Kawana, a 24-year-old model and actress.
Rina's Outstanding Talents
On the day of the event, participants showcased their skills through the Beauty With a Purpose (BWP) presentations and talent shows. Rina Tanaka impressed the audience with her extraordinary karate skills, performing a kata that had earned her a gold medal at the 2023 World Karate Championships in the women's kata division. This performance secured her first place in the talent showcase category.
The Rina Method
During her BWP presentation, Rina shared her journey through karate, emphasizing the importance of manners, compassion, and the pursuit of dreams. She introduced her concept known as the