Mister Japan

Mister Japan Organization
ミスター・ジャパン
Formation2010; 14 years ago (2010)
TypeMale Beauty pageant
HeadquartersTokyo
Location
MembershipMister World
Manhunt International
Mister International
Official language
Japanese

Mister Japan (Japanese: ミスター・ジャパン) is a national male beauty pageant in Japan.

History

This is a list of men who have represented Japan at Mister World, Mister International, Mister Supranational and Mister Global that begins in 2010.

Mister World Japan

  •   : Winner
  •   : Runner-up
  •   : Finalist or Semifinalist
  •   : Special Award Winner
Year Prefecture Mister Japan Japanese Name Placement at Mister World Special Awards
2010 Hokkaido Hareruya Konno[1] 今野晴れるや Unplaced
2012 Nara Junpei Watanabe 渡辺淳平 Unplaced
2014 Tokyo Tsuyoshi Akaboya 赤坊谷 剛 Unplaced
2016 Tokyo Yuki Sato 佐藤有紀 Unplaced
2019 Tokyo Kenta Nagai[2][3] 永井健太 Unplaced
2024 Tokyo Tomohiro Mitani[4] 三谷智大 Unplaced

Manhunt International Japan

  •   : Winner
  •   : Runner-up
  •   : Finalist or Semifinalist
  •   : Special Award Winner
Year Prefecture Mister Japan Japanese Name Placement at Manhunt International Special Awards
2010 Tokyo Yudai Kawano 河野雄大 Unplaced
2011 Tokyo Kenji Ogawa 小川健次 Unplaced
2012 Aichi Shintaro Kato 加藤真太郎 Unplaced
2016 Tokyo Hiroyuki Otsuka 大塚弘之 Unplaced
2018 Tokyo Yusuke Fujita 藤田祐介 Top 16
2020 Kanagawa Ryuta Kishigami 岸上 竜太 Unplaced
2022 Tokyo Kiichiro Sakamoto[5] 坂本貴一郎 Top 16

Mister International Japan

  •   : Winner
  •   : Runner-up
  •   : Finalist or Semifinalist
  •   : Special Award Winner
Year Prefecture Mister Japan Japanese Name Placement at Mister International Special Awards
2014 Ibaraki Masakazu Hashimoto 橋本正和 Top 10
  • Mister Photogenic
2015 Akita Junpei Watanabe 渡辺淳平 Unplaced
2016 Tokyo Masaya Yamagishi 山岸雅也 1st Runner-up
  • Best International Model
2017 Tokyo Taizan Matsuura 松浦泰山 Top 10
2018 Tokyo Tsuyoshi Takimura 滝村剛 Top 15
Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no competition held between 2019—2021
2022 Niigata Ryo Yatogo[6] 八十郷りょう Unplaced
  • Mister Congeniality
2023 Osaka Kouki Sakata 坂田幸樹 Unplaced
  • Most Attractive Men
2024 Tokyo Kodai Takahashi 高橋航大 Unplaced

Mister Global Japan

  •   : Winner
  •   : Runner-up
  •   : Finalist or Semifinalist
  •   : Special Award Winner
Year Prefecture Mister Japan Japanese Name Placement at Mister Global Special Awards
2016 Tokyo Yusuke Fujita 藤田祐介 Top 16
2017 Tokyo Tomonori Matsuo 松尾友則 Unplaced
2019 Tokyo Kodai Hata 秦広大 Unplaced
2021 Tokyo Kiichiro Sakamoto 坂本喜一郎 Unplaced
2022 Aomori Sosuke Ichinohe 一戸宗介 Unplaced
Did not compete between 2023—present

Mister Supranational Japan

  •   : Winner
  •   : Runner-up
  •   : Finalist or Semifinalist
  •   : Special Award Winner
Year Prefecture Mister Japan Japanese Name Placement at Mister Supranational Special Awards
2016 Tokyo Ricky Wakabayashi[7][8] リッキー若林 Top 10
2017 Tokyo Takanori Uekusa[9] 植草隆則 Top 20
2018 Tokyo Jiro Matsumoto 松本次郎 Unplaced
2019 Tokyo Reino Shimamura 島村れい乃 Unplaced
Did not compete between 2020—present

References

  1. ^ "Mister World 2010 – Japan". Mister World. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Mr World 2018 Japan 日本代表決定" [Mr. World Japan 2018 has been officially selected]. Mister World Japan. 23 October 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Kenta Nagai represents Japan!". Mister World. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  4. ^ "「ミス・ワールド・ジャパン2024」32人のファイナリストお披露目 10月に日本代表決定 「ミスター」の代表も発表" [32 finalists of "Miss World Japan 2024" unveiled; Japan's representative to be decided in October; "Mister" representative also announced]. Chunichi (in Japanese). 2 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  5. ^ "21st Edition World Final Male Supermodel 2022". manhunt.international. 29 September 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
  6. ^ "【2022ミスター・ジャパン】ミスターインターナショナル日本代表 八藤後りょう". Mr. Japan (in Japanese).
  7. ^ "Tak wygląda Mister Supranational 2016! Najprzystojniejszy mężczyzna na ziemi nie pochodzi z Europy". Jastrazab Post. 3 December 2016.
  8. ^ "JAPAN - Mister Supranational 2016". Mister Supranational. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  9. ^ "MISTER SUPRANATIONAL JAPAN 2017". Mister Supranational. Retrieved 6 September 2016.