Miss International 2017, the 57th edition of the pageant, was held on 14th November 2017 at Tokyo Dome City Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Kevin Lilliana of Indonesia was crowned the new queen by her predecessor Kylie Verzosa of the Philippines at the end of the event finale. It was the first ever win for a moslem women at Miss International and was the first win at one of the four major international pageants for Indonesia. The show was hosted by Tetsuya Bessho on his fourth consecutive year. Amy Ota co-hosted the event, with a performance by Chemistry.
Chanelle de Lau from Curacao, Diana Croce from Venezuela, Amber Dew from Australia, Natsuki Tsutsui from Japan were crowned first, second, third and fourth runners-up respectively by the previous edition winners. Top 8 also included Jocelyn Mieles from Ecuador, Phounesup Phonyotha from Laos, Ashley Powell from UK while Top 15 also included Pihla Koivuniemi from Finland, Daniella Akorfa Awuma from Ghana, Vanessa Villars from Honduras, Darelys Santos from Panama, Petra Varaliová from Slovakia, Tayla Skye Robinson from South Africa and Ratiyaporn Chookaew from Thailand.
CONTINENTAL QUEENS
Miss International Africa – Daniella Akorfa Awuma from Ghana
Miss International America – Carla Maldonado from Bolivia
Miss International Asia – Seung Woo Nam from Korea
Miss International Europe – Ashley Powell from United Kingdom
Miss International Oceania – Michelle Isemonger from New Zealand
The contestants who competed at Miss International 2017 were –
Amber Dew representing Australia
Polina Pimahina representing Belarus
Virginie Philippot representing Belgium
Carla Maldonado representing Bolivia
Bruna Zanardo representing Brazil
Nheat Sophea representing Cambodia
Marta Stepien representing Canada
Estefania Galeota representing Chile
Jia Shi representing China
Vanessa Pulgarin representing Colombia
Silas Tuaputa representing Cook Islands
Paola Chacón representing Costa Rica
Chanelle De Lau representing Curaçao
Alice Cincurová representing Czech Republic
Jennifer Valdez representing Dominican Republic
Jocelyn Mieles representing Ecuador
Fátima Mangandi representing El Salvador
Bamlak Dereje representing Ethiopia
Pihla Koivuniemi representing Finland
Maëva Balan representing France
Daniella Akorfa Awuma representing Ghana
Tessa Britto representing Gibraltar
Clotilde Stressais representing Guadeloupe
Ana Lucia Villagran representing Guatemala
Caroline Minerve representing Haiti
Courtney Coleman representing Hawaii
Vanessa Villars representing Honduras
Wing Wong representing Hong Kong
Rebeka Hartó representing Hungary
Ankita Kumari representing India
Kevin Lilliana Junaedy representing Indonesia
Natsuki Tsutsui representing Japan
Seung Woo Nam representing South Korea
Phounesup Phonnyotha representing Laos
Dima Safi representing Lebanon
Patricija Belousova representing Lithuania
Sofia Paiva representing Macau
Annie Wong Wei Wei representing Malaysia
Laetitia Begue representing Mauritius
Citlaly Higuera representing Mexico
Daniela Bejan representing Moldova
Saikhantamir Amarsanaa representing Mongolia
Sao Yoon Wadi Oo representing Myanmar
Niti Shah representing Nepal
Nathalie Mogbelzada representing Netherlands
Michelle Isemonger representing New Zealand
Helen Martínez representing Nicaragua
Vilde Andresen Bø representing Norway
Darelys Santos representing Panama
Tatiana Rolín representing Paraguay
Tiffany López Borjas representing Peru
Mariel de Leon representing Philippines
Paulina Maziarz representing Poland
Ana Marques representing Portugal
Elena Kviatkevich representing Russia
Leone Abie Mansaray representing Sierra Leone
Kylie Yeo representing Singapore
Petra Varaliová representing Slovakia
Tayla Skye Robinson representing South Africa
Elizabeth Ledesma representing Spain
Lina Ljungberg representing Sweden
Xie Lingci representing Chinese Taipei
Ratiyaporn Chookaew representing Thailand
Khaoula Gueye representing Tunisia
Kseniya Chifa representing Ukraine
Ashley Powell representing United Kingdom
Shanel James representing USA
Diana Croce representing Venezuela
Huynh Thi Thuy Dung representing Vietnam