Sunday, May 31, 2015

CAN A BI-RACIAL BEAUTY OVERCOME JAPANESE PREJUDICE? 'Beauty queen fights racial bias in Japan"

"Miyamoto became the first biracial person to
represent Japan in the Miss Universe contest when
she won the national qualifying pageant in Tokyo in
March. That's a remarkable achievement in a nation
where more than 98% are ethnic Japanese, according
to the CIA's World Factbook..."

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2015/05/30/japan-miss-universe-ariana-miyamoto-fights-bi-racial-bias/27837613