Mister Japan Explained

Mister Japan Organization ミスター・ジャパン
Type:	Male Beauty pageant
Headquarters:	Tokyo
Location:	Japan
Membership:	Mister World Mister International
Language:	Japanese

Mister Japan (ja|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

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
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2022	Niigata	Ryo Yatogo^[5]	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	TBA

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

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^[6] ^[7]	リッキー若林	Top 10
2017	Tokyo	Takanori Uekusa^[8]	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

External links

• Mister Supranational Official Website

Notes and References

1. News: Mister World 2010 – Japan. Mister World. 21 June 2024.
2. News: Mr World 2018 Japan 日本代表決定. Mr. World Japan 2018 has been officially selected. Mister World Japan. 23 October 2018. 23 October 2018.
3. News: Kenta Nagai represents Japan! . Mister World. 14 October 2024.
4. News: 「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 . ja. 2 August 2024. 3 August 2024.
5. Web site: 【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. ja.
6. Web site: Tak wygląda Mister Supranational 2016! Najprzystojniejszy mężczyzna na ziemi nie pochodzi z Europy. Jastrazab Post. 3 December 2016.
7. News: JAPAN - Mister Supranational 2016. Mister Supranational. 7 October 2024.
8. News: MISTER SUPRANATIONAL JAPAN 2017. Mister Supranational. 6 September 2016.