Ai Haruna | |
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 Haruna in 2018. | |
| Born | Kenji Ōnishi 21 July 1972 |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | brown |
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Ai Haruna (はるな 愛, Haruna Ai, born 21 July 1972) is a Japanese transgender TV personality and singer.[1][2]
In October 2009, Haruna won the "Miss International Queen 2009" transgender beauty pageant held in Pattaya, Thailand, becoming the first Japanese contestant to win the title.[3][4]
On 24 August 2021, she appeared at the beginning of the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Paralympics held at the National Stadium, where she performed a dance performance.[5]
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- ^ はるな愛、４歳サバ読み 週刊女性報じる (in Japanese). 20 January 2009. Archived from the original on 20 January 2009. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
- ^ "Japanese Win "Angel of Talent" at Miss International Queen 2009". Pattaya Daily News. 29 October 2009. Archived from the original on 4 November 2009. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
- ^ "Japanese Transgender Crowned Global Beauty Queen". People's Daily Online. 3 November 2009. Archived from the original on 19 April 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2021.
- ^ "【開会式】はるな愛がダンスパフォーマンス…盛大な花火で開幕を祝う". スポーツ報知 (in Japanese). 24 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2024.