JEANSNOW.NET (Free subscription) | 10/02/2008
I was asked to contribute a piece to CNN for its MyCity_MyLife series, offering my take on the city of Tokyo — this week’s show covers 2007 Miss Universe winner Riyo Mori. You can read the piece here. time savedtime saved
The Daily Vidette (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
NHA TRANG, Vietnam (AP) _ Miss Venezuela was crowned Miss Universe 2008 on Monday in a contest marked by the spectacle of Miss USA falling down during the evening gown competition for the second year in a row. An elated Dayana Mendoza received the crown from her predecessor, Riyo Mori of Japan, and then prepared to meet a gaggle of reporters.
Cosmetic Makeovers (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Dayana Mendoza of Venezuela was crowned Miss Universe 2008 last night in Vietnam. See lots of photos of her in the video below. Mendoza, age 22, wants to become an interior designer. The crown was passed over to her by last years winner from Japan, Riyo Mori , Miss Universe 2007.
PageantCast News Desk (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Miss Universe 2008 comes to Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa, Vietnam for a night of stars and glamour in search of the most beautiful woman in the world! Jerry Springer and Mel B. host this exciting, LIVE event! Miss Universe 2007, Riyo Mori (Japan) will return to crown her successor. The Top 15 finalists will be judged in three categories: swimsuit, evening gown, and interview during the broadcast. Also, the...
Know More Media (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Miss Universe 2007 Riyo Mori was caught posing in front of about 15 Miss Universe 2008 contestants during filming for the opening of the Miss Universe 2008 competition. We like it when the girls are in their swimsuits. Here they are in Nha Trang July 1, 2008. The 57th annual Miss Universe pageant will be held in Vietnam's central Nha Trang resort city on July 14, 2008. You may also be interested in:...
Technorati Search for: http://shaan (Free subscription) | 04/12/2008
Nha Trang, Vietnam on July 14, 2008. At the conclusion of the final night of competition, outgoing titleholder Riyo Mori will crown her successor. Over 80 contestants are expected to compete in the event[5] which will be broadcast on
TOKYOMANGO (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008
Hiroko Mima, a 21-year old university student, won the Miss Universe Japan contest last week in Vietnam. Japan's been tearing up the contest over the past couple of years—Riyo Mori won first place last year, and Kurara Chibana (a national...
Cosmetic Makeovers (Free subscription) | 03/20/2008
Many beauty pageant contestants have undergone plastic surgery. But the current Miss Universe, Riyo Mori , has not resorted to having any work done, other than 'just a little plumper in the lips'. So says Ines Ligron. And she should know as she is the National Director for Miss Universe in Japan. But Ligron says surgical enhancements are quite common in the beauty pageant world; Like steroids in sports,...
RisingSunofNihon (Free subscription) | 12/24/2007
Priscila Perales was Mexico's Miss Universe 2006 and a finalist in the Miss Universe Pageant. Japan's Riyo Mori won the event. Unless you are like me, thinking that even a bad example can be a good example...of what not to do, Mexico's beauty queen is NOT like Japan's beauty queen. Priscila Perales was arrested for drunk driving - 0.9 blood alcohol level.
Know More Media (Free subscription) | 12/23/2007
Priscila Perales was Mexico's Miss Universe 2006 and a finalist in the Miss Universe Pageant. Japan's Riyo Mori won the event. Unless you are like me, thinking that even a bad example can be a good example...of what not to do, Mexico's beauty queen is NOT like Japan's beauty queen. Priscila Perales was arrested for drunk driving - 0.9 blood alcohol level.
Know More Media - Education (Free subscription) | 12/23/2007
Looking for a role model for your little girl? Priscila Perales, Mexico's Miss Universe 2006 and finalist in the Miss Universe Pageant that Japan's Riyo Mori won is NOT the place to start. Unless, like me, you think even a bad example can be a good example...of what not to do. Priscila Perales was arrested for drunk driving - 0.9 blood alcohol level. She was given the maximum fine - 20,000 pesos ($1,800)....
Japan Probe (Free subscription) | 12/20/2007
Mainichi Shinbun has posted a gallery of photographs(Japanese) that highlight the major events of 2007. Some of the photos represent stories we have blogged about on Japan Probe: the Fujiya Scandal, the natto diet fraud, celebrity weddings, the “Baby Post,” Billy Blanks Mania, Riyo Mori becoming Miss Universe, Asashoryu's Soccer scandal, Nova’s [...]
TheBizofKnowledge (Free subscription) | 12/18/2007
Riyo Mori was a big draw to my sister site, RisingSunOfNihon. If truth be told, the news about the Japanese beauty was a big draw at KnowMoreMedia. Can you say several hundred thousand page views? And she is still interesting. What do want to know about the young lady? KMM authors wrote 25 posts. Enjoy
Know More Media (Free subscription) | 12/18/2007
Hands down, Riyo Mori was the hottest topic of the year here at RisingSunOfNihon. No crystal ball, nothing, I just happened to write about her a few months before the Miss Universe pageant. Then to my surprise, she won. Literally hundreds of thousands of page views later, and readers are still wanting to know about the beauty queen from Japan. KnowMoreMedia writers had a lot to say: Miss Universe...
PageantCast News Desk (Free subscription) | 12/13/2007
Riyo Mori, Miss Universe 2007 Originally uploaded by Miss Singapore Universe When I find a great photo like this on Flickr, I let you know!
