Miss Universe Japan 2011 National Costume
Here’s the Japanese “national costume” that Maria Kamiyama wore during the 2011 Miss Universe pageant:
Itai News has recorded some reactions from Japanese netizens, who had a generally positive impression of her costume.
But some thought that Japan’s costume wasn’t quite as eye-catching as some of the other countries, such as Tanzania and the United States:
The American costume brings to mind the costume that was created for Emiri Miyasaka in 2009. At the time, its gaudiness caused a minor scandal in Japan:
The negative reaction forced a last minute change that lowed the hemline and covered up her underwear.
In 2010, they gave Maiko Itai a costume that wasn’t quite as weird:
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