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Karolina Shiino is crowned Miss Japan.

Video. Miss Japan gives up title after affair with married man

Updated: 06/02/2024 - 15:01 GMT+1

The scandal raised questions about what it means to be Japanese in a country where homogeneity and conformity are still valued.

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