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World News@lemmy.ml · 8 months ago

Ukrainian-born model wins Miss Japan 2024, sparks identity controversy

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Ukrainian-born model wins Miss Japan 2024, sparks identity controversy

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World News@lemmy.ml · 8 months ago

Ukrainian-born model wins Miss Japan 2024, sparks identity controversy - National | Globalnews.ca

Carolina Shiino, who was born in Ukraine, moved to Japan when she was 5 years old.

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Pretending Japan isn’t still incredibly xenophobic is quite the hill to die on.

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