The winner of the Miss International 2017 Kevin Lilliana (C) representing Indonesia waves at the 57th Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo, Japan, November 14, 2017.Reuters
Kevin Lilliana of Indonesia succeeded Philippines' Kylie Verzosa after winning the Miss International 2017 pageant in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday. The Indonesian beauty beat 69 other candidates from across the globe to win the crown. "I still can't believe it. It's a dream come true," Lilliana said after winning the crown.
Apart from Indonesia, Chanelle Wilhelmina Maria of Curacao was crowned the first runner-up, while Diana Macarena Croce Garcia from Venezuela was awarded the position of second runner-up. Australia's Amber Dew took the third spot and Japan's Natsuki Tsutsui came fourth.
Other contestants who managed to reach the top 8 were from Ecuador, Japan, Laos, United Kingdom, and Australia. All candidates competed in the national costume, swimsuit and evening gown competitions before the judges selected the top 15, top 8, and the top 5. In this gallery, IBTimes Singapore has compiled some of the images from the pageant.
The winner of the Miss International 2017 Kevin Lilliana representing Indonesia and fourth runner-up Natsuki Tsutsui representing Japan walk on the runway at the 57th Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo, Japan November 14, 2017.Reuters
The winner of the Miss International 2017 Kevin Lilliana (R) representing Indonesia receives her crown from Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa representing Philippines at the 57th Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo, Japan, November 14, 2017.Reuters
The winner of the Miss International 2017 Kevin Lilliana representing Indonesia receives her crown from Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa representing Philippines at the 57th Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo, Japan November 14, 2017.Reuters
The winner of the Miss International 2017 Kevin Lilliana representing Indonesia reacts after winning the 57th Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo, Japan, November 14, 2017.Reuters
The winner of the Miss International 2017 Kevin Lilliana representing Indonesia waves at the 57th Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo, Japan, November 14, 2017.Reuters
The winner of the Miss International 2017 Kevin Lilliana representing Indonesia, first runner-up Chanelle Wilhelmina Maria representing Curacao, third runner-up Amber Dew representing Australia, second runner-up Diana Macarena Croce Garcia representing Venezuela and fourth runner-up Natsuki Tsutsui representing Japan pose at the 57th Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo, Japan November 14, 2017.Reuters