DF representative wins Miss Nikkey, Japanese beauty contest
Representative of Federal districtAna Luiza Souto Umada was crowned Miss Nikkey Brasil 2025. The young woman won 10 other candidates from different states during the final of the contest, held on Saturday night (12/7), in São Paulo. The second and third place were with Mariáh Arakaki, from Mato Grosso do Sul, and Larissa Kaori Teruya, from São Paulo. This is the first time a representative of DF has won the national title. Ana Luiza received the crown from the 2024 champion, Paulista Amanda Higa.
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“I follow now towards Miss Nikkey Brasil having the honor of representing the Federal District with a heart full of gratitude and hope,” he wrote as he won the regional stage of the contest in June 2025.
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