Japan Bishōjo Contest

The Japan Bishojo Contest (全日本国民的美少女コンテスト) is a beauty contest and audition contest name that has been held every year since 1987 in Oscar Promotion, and is the sister pageant of the Japan Beautiful Girl Contest. When a bishōjo wins the Japanese Girl pageant, the first runner-up becomes Japan Bishojo Contest.

Many of the winners have careers related to popular culture. Miki Fujitani, the 1987 winner,[1] is also a voice actress; she is best known as the voice of Kaoru Kamiya in Rurouni Kenshin. Aiko Sato, the 1992 winner,[2] is an actress known as Kotoko Aihara in the 1996 drama version of Itazura na Kiss. Azusa Yamamoto, the 1997 contestant and favorite to win, is an actress; she is well known as Furabijō in Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger. Moeko Matsushita, another 1997 contestant and winner of best multimedia,[3] is an actress and singer. Her most famous role as an actress is Hina Kusaka in Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon. Aya Ueto, another 1997 contestant and winner of the Judges' Special Choice Prize,[4] is an actress; her best roles are as "Azumi" in Azumi and Azumi 2: Death or Love and as "Yoko Misaki" in Attention Please.

All Time Winners

First (1987)[5]: Grand Prix：Miki Fujitani[1]; Special Award: Maiko Yoshida; Music Division: Kyoko Yamamoto; Actor Division: Hitomi Maeda; Model Division：Hiromi Oda

Second (1988)[5]: Grand Prix：Naomi Hosokawa; Actor Division：Noriko Tanaka; Music Division：Kiwako Yoshiwara (Tomomi Harada, Hikaru Kusaka); Model Division: Kaoru Igarashi; Maintainer:Yuko Anai, Mikiyo Ono, Erika Haneda

Third (1989)[5]: Grand Prix: Mitsuyo Obara[6]; Special Award: Naomi Furukawa; Music Division：Juri Toyoda; Actor Division: Tomomi Hoshino; Model Division: Kaori Takeuchi; Manteiner: Mikako Mootoyama, Junko Muraki

Fourth (1990)[5]: Grand Prix：Akane Oda[7]; Music Division: Akari Sakamoto; Actor Division: Yoko Matsura; Model Division：Asami Ishikawa; Manteiner: Kazumi Murata

Fifth (1991)[5]: Grand Prix：Masami Imamura[8]; Music Division: Megumi Sato; Actor Division: Junko Kurokawa; Model Division：Kayoko Yamamoto; Maintainer：Maria Saito (Nihon TV announcer)

Sixth (1992)[5]: Grand Prix：Aiko Sato[2]; Special Award：Ryoko Yonekura; Music Division: Chizuru Tanaka; Actor Division：Sarina Suzuki; Model Division: Ai Tani; Maintainer：Misato Tanaka; Preference：Kaori Mochida

Seventh (1997)[9]: Grand Prix：Atsuko Sudou[10]; Multimedia：Moeco Matsushita[3]; Actor Division：Manami Hashimoto; Music Division：Mami Nejiki; Special：Aya Ueto[4] and Shinobu Ikehata; Maintainer：Mai Fujiya; Preference：Azusa Yamamoto

Eighth (2002): Grand Prix*Multi Media (same)：Asuka Shibuya[11]; Grand Prix：Mizuho Sakata; Special Award：Ayaka Mita (Ayaka Akai); Music Division：Yurina Kina; Actor Division：Saya Yamakawa; Model Division：Eri Sakai

Ninth (2003): Grand Prix*Multi Media (same)：Mayuko Kawakita[12]; Special Award：Reina Hoshikawa (Reina Minagawa - TBS announcer); Music Division：Yuka Honda; Actor Division：Akemi Kimura; Model Division：Arisa Urahama; Gravure：Mikie Hara

Tenth (2004): Grand Prix：Kurumi Yamauchi[13]; Special Award：Nina Sakai and Natsuki Saitō; Music Division：Aoi Yamazoe; Actor Division：Saki Fukuda; Model Division：Kana Sugiura; Multi Media：Haruna Yahagi; Gravure：Ai Takabe; Variety：Kanako Morikawa

Eleventh (2006): Grand Prix：Tantan Hayashi[14]; Special Award：Shiori Kutsuna and Rikako Tanaka; Music Division：Not available; Actor Division：Karen Miyazaki; Model Division：Emi Takei; Multi Media：Emi Takei; Gravure：Not available

Twelfth (2009): Grand Prix*Model Division：Ayano Kudo[15]; Special Award：Saeka Konishi, Ria Tamaki, Kotomi Onaka; Music Division：Risako Togano; Actor Division：Mizuki Satō; Multi Media：Mari Tamashiro; Gravure：Not available

Thirteenth (2012)[16]: Grand Prix : Miyu Yoshimoto and Nanaka Ozawa; Special Award：Manami Igashira and Ichika Osaki; Music Division：Mai Suenaga; Actor Division：Hasumi Shiratori and Koharu Yamaki; Model Division：Ayano Wakayama; Multi Media：Honoka Kaminaguchi; Gravure：Sakura Komoriya

Fourteenth (2014)[17]: Grand Prix : Hikaru Takahashi; Special Award：Moe Fujie and Yūka Takamura; Music Division：Natsumi Hanaoka; Actor Division：Hikaru Kadogaki and Yurina Kawaguchi; Model Division：Rubiner Maya and Risa Kikukawa; Multi Media：Mika Iijima; Gravure：Shiori Inuzuka

Fifthenth (2017): Grand Prix: Ayako Imoto; Special Award: Shiori Tamada, Karuoko Ishii; Multimedia Award: Nanakai Takeuchimi; Gravure: Ruri Kinoshita; Music Division: Sakura Fujita, Kaoru Megumi; Actor Division: Ayaka Itami; Model Division: Momoka Taniguchi; Finalist Tamao Yamamoto

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References

藤谷美紀、結婚していた！すでに妊娠8カ月 (in Japanese). The Sankei Shimbun & Sankei Digital. Archived from the original on 2015-03-12. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
佐藤藍子 (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
松下萌子 (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
インタビュー：上戸彩「笑顔を守っていきたい」 (in Japanese). Line Corporation. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
全日本国民的美少女コンテスト歴代出場者(1回～6回) (in Japanese). Scramble-Egg Inc. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
第3回グランプリ小原光代のプロフィール. mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-07-01.
小田茜が一般人と今日にも入籍、午後には正式発表へ (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
第5回グランプリ今村雅美のプロフィール. mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-07-01.
第7回全日本国民的美少女コンテスト (in Japanese). Scramble-Egg Inc. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
私にしかできない役を演じたい須藤温子. mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-07-01.
渋谷飛鳥 (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
河北麻友子、“リアクションの帝王”との3ショットを披露。「第二の出川」として“女王”の地位を確立か。 (in Japanese). Rakuten, Inc. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
"美の総合商社"美少女コンテストで日中親善. Zakzak (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-06-30.
国民的美少女グランプリ・林丹丹、芸能界引退していた (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
全日本国民的美少女コンテスト『あなたの1票で未来のスターが決まる！！』 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
13代目『国民的美少女』は10年ぶり2人同時受賞 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
14代目『国民的美少女』は中学1年生の高橋ひかるさん 8万1031人の頂点に (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-30.

External links

The 14th Japan Bishojo Contest on Oscar Promotion (in Japanese)
List of winners on Oscar Promotion (in Japanese)

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[miki_fujitani-1] 藤谷美紀、結婚していた！すでに妊娠8カ月 (in Japanese). The Sankei Shimbun & Sankei Digital. Archived from the original on 2015-03-12. Retrieved 2015-06-30.

[aiko_sato-2] 佐藤藍子 (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 2015-06-30.

[moeko_matsushita-3] 松下萌子 (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 2015-06-30.

[aya_ueto-4] インタビュー：上戸彩「笑顔を守っていきたい」 (in Japanese). Line Corporation. Retrieved 2015-06-30.

[scramble_egg-5] 全日本国民的美少女コンテスト歴代出場者(1回～6回) (in Japanese). Scramble-Egg Inc. Retrieved 2015-07-01.

[6] 第3回グランプリ小原光代のプロフィール. mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-07-01.

[7] 小田茜が一般人と今日にも入籍、午後には正式発表へ (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-07-01.

[8] 第5回グランプリ今村雅美のプロフィール. mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-07-01.

[9] 第7回全日本国民的美少女コンテスト (in Japanese). Scramble-Egg Inc. Retrieved 2015-07-01.

[10] 私にしかできない役を演じたい須藤温子. mynavi.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-07-01.

[11] 渋谷飛鳥 (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 2015-07-01.

[12] 河北麻友子、“リアクションの帝王”との3ショットを披露。「第二の出川」として“女王”の地位を確立か。 (in Japanese). Rakuten, Inc. Retrieved 2015-07-01.

[13] "美の総合商社"美少女コンテストで日中親善. Zakzak (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-06-30.

[14] 国民的美少女グランプリ・林丹丹、芸能界引退していた (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-30.

[15] 全日本国民的美少女コンテスト『あなたの1票で未来のスターが決まる！！』 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-30.

[16] 13代目『国民的美少女』は10年ぶり2人同時受賞 (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-30.

[17] 14代目『国民的美少女』は中学1年生の高橋ひかるさん 8万1031人の頂点に (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2015-06-30.