They're all pretty and smart, but it was 20-year old Yoshie Takeuchi (front, right) who won the beauty-and-brains pageant yesterday. Keio's one of the top 3 Japanese universities, and many Miss Keio contest winners have gone on to become famous TV anchorwomen, etc.
In Japan, reading the news on TV is considered one of the most prestigious female professions. You have to be pretty, smart, and proper. Really pretty, smart, and proper. People like me who talk shit and dye their hair red would never make the cut.
Full story here.
Hello. I have put you in my links. Please tell me if you do the same.Marina (from France)
Posted by: marinamode | November 25, 2006 at 11:34 AM