Miss International 2013
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Miss International 2013, the 53rd Miss International pageant, was held on December 17, 2013 at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel Hall in Tokyo, Japan. Alejandra Andreu, Miss International 2008, crowned Bea Santiago of the Philippines at the end of the event. This was the second consecutive year Japan hosted the pageant.
Miss International 2013 | |
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Date | December 17, 2013 |
Presenters | |
Venue | Shinagawa Prince Hotel Hall, Tokyo, Japan |
Broadcaster | |
Entrants | 67 |
Placements | 15 |
Debuts | |
Withdrawals | |
Returns | |
Winner | Bea Santiago Philippines[2] |
Congeniality | Casey Radley New Zealand |
Best National Costume | Erialda Croes Aruba[3] |
Photogenic | Elma Segzdaviciute Lithuania |
The incumbent titleholder Miss International 2012 Ikumi Yoshimatsu of Japan was barred from attending the event due to her involvement in a scandal where a media executive Genichi Taniguchi allegedly harassed and intimidated Ms. Yoshimatsu for not signing on to a talent agency with ties to the Japanese Yakuza or underworld.[4][5]