Karolina Shiino, the Ukrainian-born Japanese model has given up her Miss Japan crown and title and people are wondering why. They also want to know more about her affair with a married doctor and its ...

Japan is the only nation where married couples must use the same surname. Critics say it violates women's rights and, unless the rule is scrapped, all Japanese could be surnamed Sato in 500 years.

CORRECTS NAME SPELLING: Contestants including Carolina Shiino, who won the Miss Nippon (Japan) Grand Prix, center, pose for a photo after the contest in Tokyo, Monday, Jan. 22, 2024. Crowned Miss ...

The controversial Ukrainian-born winner of the Miss Japan beauty pageant has given up her crown after a magazine exposed her affair with a married man. Karolina Shiino, 26, wrote on Instagram Monday ...

Miss Japan Carolina Shiino is reportedly in a “close relationship” with a married cosmetic doctor, according to an investigation by Japanese weekly Shukan Bunshun. The Ukraine-born Miss Japan, who has ...

Sharing a surname after marriage is a legal requirement in Japan. The latest appeal to overturn the Civil Code, which does not allow married couples to retain separate surnames, was thrown out by the ...

In short: The Ukrainian-born winner of the 2024 Miss Japan competition, Karolina Shiino, has handed back her title. A magazine article revealed she had an affair with a married man. What's next? The ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) -The Ukrainian-born winner of this year’s Miss Japan beauty pageant and the contest’s organizers say she has renounced her title after a magazine published an article about her ...