# Miss Grand Japan 2024

Miss Grand Japan 2024 (Japanese: 2024 ミス・グランド・ジャパン) was the 10th edition of the Miss Grand Japan pageant, held on 20 July 2024, at the New Piea Hall, Minato, Tokyo. Twenty candidates, who qualified for the national round through the online profile screening, competed for the title. Of whom, a 21-year-old Japanese Brazilian real estate consultant from Aichi, Luma Naomi Shigemitsu, was announced the winner. Luna represented Japan at the international stage of Miss Grand International 2024 held on 25 October 2024 in Thailand, and was placed among the top 20 finalists.
The grand final round of the pageant was also attended by Nawat Itsaragrisil and Teresa Chaivisut, president and vice president of Miss Grand International.

## Background

After the end of the 2023 international tournament in Vietnam, the Miss Grand Japan management team led by Eriko Yoshii [ja] launched an online application for the 2024 national pageant on 2 November 2023, with a deadline of 31 December 2023. Through the profile screening and virtual interview, 20 applicants qualified for the national round held on 20 July 2024 at the New Piea Hall, Minato, Tokyo.

## Result

Miss Grand Japan 2024 competition result by prefecture of origin :
* Miss Grand Japan 2024 competition result by prefecture of origin
* ACH
* HKD
* Japanese in USA
* Japanese in Italy
* Japanese diaspora:
* Kanagawa I
* Kanagawa II
* Kanagawa III
* TCG
* Tokyo I
* Tokyo II
* Osaka I
* Osaka II
* OKN
* Color key:
* Winner 1st runner-up
* 2nd runner-up 3rd runner-up
* 4th runner-up  Top 8
* Unplaced  No representative
| Placememnt | Candidate |
| Miss Grand Japan 2024 | Aichi – Luma Naomi Shigemitsu |
| 1st runner-up | Japanese communities in USA – Erika Ishibashi |
| 2nd runner-up | Kanagawa – Anna Hayakawa |
| 3rd runner-up | Hokkaido – Sayo Nodake |
| 4th runner-up | Tochigi – Miho Ogawa |
| Top 8 | Japanese communities in Italy – Shiori Sato Kanagawa – Mao Eguchi Osaka – Yukako Sakata |
| Special awards ||
| Best in Mysta Award | Kanagawa – Anna Hayakawa |
| Best in Live Award | Osaka – Yukako Sakata |
| Best in Swimwear | Hokkaido – Sayo Nodake |
| Best in Social Media | Osaka – Yukako Sakata |
| Best in Evening Gown | Aichi – Luma Naomi Shigemitsu |
| Best in Performer | Osaka – Yuzuki Hirano |
| Miss Popular | Kanagawa – Anna Hayakawa |
| Miss Peace | Tottori – Midori Kotani |

## Contestants

Twenty candidates will compete for the title.
| Prefectures/City/etc. | Candidate | Candidate |
| Prefectures/City/etc. | Romanized name | Japanese name |
| Aichi | Luma Naomi Shigemitsu | 重光 ルマ ナオミ |
| Chiba | Kilica | 霧華 |
| Fukui | Himawari Kojima | 小嶋 向日葵 |
| Kanagawa | Aimi McCormack | マコーマック 愛美 |
| Kanagawa | Anna Hayakawa | 早川 杏奈 |
| Kanagawa | Mao Eguchi | 江口 真央 |
| Hokkaido | Sayo Nodake | 野嶽沙世 |
| Hyōgo | Yuka Hatanaka | 畠中 優香 |
| Japanese communities in Italy | Shiori Sato | 佐藤 汐莉 |
| Japanese communities in USA | Erika Ishibashi | 石橋 恵莉加 |
| Okayama | Mako Ohara | 尾原 真子 |
| Osaka | Yukako Sakata | 坂田 侑嘉子 |
| Osaka | Yuzuki Hirano | 平野 柚希 |
| Saga | Taeka Katano | 片野 妙香 |
| Tochigi | Miho Ogawa | 小川 美穂 |
| Tokushima | Kyoka Yuasa | 湯浅 京香 |
| Tokyo | Reina Yokokura | 横倉 麗奈 |
| Tokyo | Sasha Takahashi | 高橋 サーシャ |
| Tottori | Midori Kotani | 小谷 緑 |
| Yamanashi | Eresa Yakoh | 谷古宇 愛麗 |