Miss International 2025
63rd Miss International pageant
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Miss International 2025 was the 63rd edition of the Miss International pageant, held on 27 November 2025 in Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan.
- Andrea Rubio
- Maxwell Powers
- Tomomi Okada
| Miss International 2025 | |
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Catalina Duque | |
| Date | 27 November 2025 |
| Presenters |
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| Entertainment | Michael Bodin |
| Venue | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan |
| Broadcaster |
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| Entrants | 80 |
| Placements | 20 |
| Debuts |
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| Withdrawals |
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| Returns |
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| Winner | Catalina Duque Colombia |
| Best National Costume | Portia Akua Mensah (Ghana) |
| Photogenic | Ekaterina Romanova (Russia) |
Thanh Thủy Huỳnh of Vietnam crowned Catalina Duque of Colombia as her successor at the conclusion of the event, marking the country's fourth title in this pageant.
Eighty contestants from countries and territories participated in this year.
Background
Location and date
The Miss International Organization announced on 24 March 2025 that the pageant will take place in Tokyo, Japan where the winner will be crowned on 27 November 2025.[1][2][3] The contest held in the Yoyogi National Stadium's Second Gymnasium in Shibuya, Tokyo, as was Miss International 2023.[4][5][6]
Selection of participants
Replacements
Miss International Tunisia, Lamis Redissi was to compete, but was replaced by Nourane Khammari, after her organization sent her to Miss World 2025.[7][8] Khammari was then replaced by Oumaima Moussa for undisclosed reasons.[9][10]
Miss Hong Kong International Winnie Chan relinquished her title for personal reasons, and was replaced by Alicia Mui.[11]
Debuts, returns and withdrawals
This edition marked the debuts of Montenegro, Réunion, and Turks and Caicos Islands[12] and the returns of Malta which last competed in 2003,[13] Tanzania in 2011;[14] the United States Virgin Islands in 2012;[15] Turkey in 2015; the Cook Islands in 2018; Russia in 2019; Kenya and Namibia in 2022;[16] and Angola, Denmark, Greece, Jamaica, Mauritius, Norway, Pakistan, Tunisia and Zimbabwe in 2023.[17]
Miss International Kyrgyzstan 2025, Suzanna Umetova was replaced by Miss Kyrgyzstan 2025, Ayana Rasul by the Miss Kyrgyzstan organization for unknown reasons. Rasul also withdrew from the competition.[18][19] Lara Doval of Germany also withdrew.[20]
Results
Placements
| Placement | Contestant |
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| Miss International 2025 |
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| 1st Runner-Up |
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| 2nd Runner-Up |
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| 3rd Runner-Up |
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| 4th Runner-Up |
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| Top 10[22] |
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| Top 20[23] |
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‡ – Voted into the Top 10 by the viewers
★ – Voted into the Top 20 by the viewers
Continental Queens
Special awards
| Award | Contestants |
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| Best in Evening Gown |
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| Best in Talent |
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| Miss Elegance |
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| Miss Fitness |
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| Miss Friendship |
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| Miss Photogenic |
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| Miss Sustainable Beauty |
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| People's Choice Award |
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Best in National Costume
| Placement | Contestant | Ref. |
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| Winner |
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| 1st Runner-Up |
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| 2nd Runner-Up |
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Pageant
Venezuelan model and Miss International 2023, Andrea Rubio, Miss International Japan 2019, Tomomi Okada, and American voice actor, Maxwell Powers served as the presenters.[25][26][27]
Format
Just like the previous edition, the number of semifinalists maintained to twenty – seventeen of which were chosen through the preliminary competition, while three were chosen through internet voting. The twenty semi-finalists competed in the swimsuit and evening gown competition. Afterwards, the competition introduced a new stage in which the top ten semifinalists each presented their chosen Sustainable Development Goal (SDG).[28] From ten, five semifinalists were advanced to compete in the question and answer round.[29]
Selection committee
- Akemi Shimomura – President of the Miss International Organization[30]
- Hiroshi Tabata – Former commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency[30]
- Junko Koshino – Japanese fashion designer[30]
- Oğuzhan Ertuğrul – Turkish ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Turkey to Japan[30]
- Ryohei Miyata – Chairman of the Public Interest Incorporated Association, Nitten[30]
- Senko Ikenobo – Japanese headmaster designate at Ikenobō[30]
- Soujitsu Kobori – Head of Kobori Enshu school of tea[30]
- Supapan Pichaironarongsongkram – Thai chairwoman of Chao Phraya Express Boat[30]
- Thanh Thủy Huỳnh – Miss International 2024 from Vietnam[30]
- Teodolinda Rosa Rodrigues Coelho – Angolan ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Angola to Japan[30]
Contestants
80 contestants competed for the title.[31][32]
Notes
- Ages during the competition