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Ukraine-Born Miss Japan Surrenders Her Title After Scandal Over Affair

‘HUGE TROUBLE’

Karolina Shiino’s crowning as Miss Japan sparked controversy from the get-go. Then came an expose about her alleged affair with a married man.

Allison Quinn
Allison Quinn 

News Editor

Karolina Shiino, the winner of the Miss Japan 2024, poses with her trophy at the contest in Tokyo, Japan January 22, 2024.
Miss Japan Association/Handout via Reuters
Allison Quinn

Allison Quinn

News Editor

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