Miss Japan 2024 Karolina Shiino has reportedly relinquished ... for causing the ruckus” and apologised to their sponsors and judges as well as talent involved in the pageant.

In a statement on Monday, the Miss Japan Association said they had accepted Ms Shiino’s request to relinquish the title and offered “deep apologies” to sponsors, judges and other stakeholders.

Karolina Shiino was crowned Miss Japan on Jan. 22 ... responsibility for causing the ruckus" and apologized to sponsors, judges and others involved. It said it defended Shiino at first, based ...