Carolina Shiino biography: 13 things about Miss Japan Grand Prix 2024

Carolina Shiino is a Ukrainian-Japanese fitness model and beauty queen. She was born in Ternopil, Ukraine to Ukrainian parents but raised in Japan.

While pursuing a career as a model, Shiino engages in social networking services and volunteer activities. She is a resident of Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.

Shiino is fluent in Japanese and she is 5’7″ tall. In her free time, she enjoys yoga, walking and mountain climbing.

In 2022, Shiino became a naturalized citizen of Japan. Here are 13 more things about her:

1. In 2002, she and her mother moved from Ukraine to Japan after her mother married her Japanese stepfather.
2. In May 2017, she was featured in a Japanese television commercial for the American ice cream brand Häagen-Dazs.
3. In July 2017, she competed in a Best Body Japan tournament in Tokyo, Japan. In September 2017, she visited Ternopil.
4. In August 2018, she visited Edogawa, Tokyo and appeared in a Japanese TV comedy show as a bikini model. In December 2018, she visited Gotemba, Shizuoka, Japan.
5. In March 2019, she walked the runway at the Amazon Fashion Week in Tokyo. In May 2019, she visited Enoshima, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan.
6. On July 22, 2019, she appeared on “Nep League SP” on Fuji TV. In November 2019, she visited Kagoshima, Japan.
7. In February 2020, she visited Osaka, Japan. In July 2020, she won Best Body Japan tournaments in Chiba, Japan and Tokyo.
8. In August 2020, she won the Best Body Japan tournament in Nagoya, Japan.
9. In November 2020, she won the Best Body Japan tournament in Kanto, Japan. In December 2020, she won the national tournament of Best Body Japan.
10. In January 2021, she was in Noboribetsu, Iburi, Hokkaido, Japan. In August 2021, she served as a judge in the Best Body Japan tournament in Okinawa, Japan. On December 7, 2021, she appeared in a Nippon TV show.
11. In April 2022, her maternal grandmother immigrated from Ukraine to Japan. In August 2022, she served as a judge in a Best Body Japan tournament in Tokyo.
12. In July 2023, she traveled to South Korea, the first country she visited with a Japanese passport. On August 24, 2023, she turned 26.
13. On January 22, 2024, she competed against 11 other candidates at Miss Nippon Contest 2024 at Keio Plaza Hotel, Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku City in Tokyo, Japan. She won the highest title, which is Miss Japan Grand Prix 2024. She is the beauty pageant’s oldest winner. On January 31, 2024, the organizers of the beauty pageant denied the report that she was having an affair with a married doctor. On February 5, 2024, she admitted to the affair and gave up the title.

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