Miss Supranational Japan 2016 was held at the Omiya Sonic City in Saitama City on May 6’ 2016. The esteemed pageant of Japan is also popular as the Dermozone Miss Supranational Japan. Risa Nagashima of Yamagata has been crowned as Miss Supranational Japan 2016 at the end of the scintillating finale. Yuki Sonoda was adjudged as the first runner up while Emiri Shimizu finished as the second runner up.

The winner of Miss Supranational Japan 2016 will represent Japan at the upcoming Miss Supranational 2016 pageant to be held later this year.

A total number of twenty-one (21) finalists were shortlisted for this year’s Miss Supranational Japan.

The 21 finalists competing were:

AICHI – Ayaka Sato

CHIBA – Rie Yoshia

FUKUOKA – Yuki Mori

FUKUSHIMA – Rikako Maebayashi

GIFU – Yurika Watanabe

GUNMA – Emiri Shimizu

HIGASHI TOKYO – Emiri Tsukui

HIROSHIMA – Aya Izaki

HOKKAIDO – Bii Koganei

HYOGO – Saki Matsuura

IBARAKI – Natsuki Suzuki

KAGOSHIMA – Yuki Sonoda

KANAGAWA – Rina Matsuda

KUMAMOTO – Saki Naganuma

KYOTO – Yuka Yamamoto

NISHI TOKYO – Yuika Tsutsumi

OKINAWA – Elea Taira

OSAKA – Chisa Higuchi

SAITAMA – Rinka Kageyama

SHIZUOKA – Yuka Iguchi and

YAMAGATA – Risa Nagashima

The preliminary activities of the pageant will begin on May 4’ 2016 with an official public appearance and press presentation at the Omiya Marui Department Store activity center, starting at 2:00 PM.

Miss Supranational Japan 2015 Mieko Takeuchi passed her prestigious reign and crown to her successor at the end of the gala night.