Aoi Fujino, a Japanese Instagram model, died on Jan. 5 at age 27. She was diagnosed with the rare cancer rhabdomyosarcoma in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carolina Shiino, a 26-year-old Japanese model of Ukrainian descent, became the center of controversy after winning the title of ...

Pageant bosses claimed Ms Shiino is 'more Japanese than we are' - MISS JAPAN ASSOCIATION A Ukrainian model has won the top prize in the Miss Japan pageant, leading to debates across the country about ...

SAGAMIHARA FAMILY HOUSING AREA, Japan – When Sydney LeFebre had her first photoshoot for a large fashion retailer last year, the process became a whole new experience for her and her family. Sydney, ...

(CNN) — The face of Japanese beauty is now a Ukrainian-born model — at least according to pageant judges who sparked a debate on cultural identity by naming 26-year-old Karolina Shiino as Miss Japan ...

Critics are questioning whether the newest Miss Japan is Japanese enough after a Ukrainian-born model took the crown. Carolina Shiino, 26, took the country’s title Monday night in Tokyo, but not ...