Name: Kurara Chibana, 知花 くらら
BirthDay: 3-27, 1982
Height: 173 cm
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Hometown: Naha City, Okinawa
Hobbies Travellling, playing tennis, swimming
Interests Flamenco Spanish dance & French cinematography
Favourite Song 'Le Tourbillon' by Jean Moreaux
Favourite Movies 'Une Femme' by Claude Lelouch.
Favourite Food 'Goya' (a type of bittermellon)
Kurara Chibana information
Kurara Chibana, a Ryukyuan model, was born on March 27, 1982, is a native of Naha City (the capital of Okinawa Prefecture). She was first runner-up in the Miss Universe 2006 competion.
She was an educational-philosophy student at Sophia University. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in 2006. She had to turn down a job offer from Japanese publishing company in order to compete in Miss Universe Japan pageant, which was held on April 25, 2006 in Tokyo. Kurara now works as a feature reporter, flying around the world to interview unique people for a leading fashion magazine in Japan. She writes and takes photos of their lifestyles. She can speak four languages: English, Spanish, French, and Japanese.
Since October 2006, she has appeared regularly on the NTV show "NEWS ZERO" reporting from both domestic and international locations, and launch her endorsement career as a spokesperson for more than four world-famous brands in 2007. She is the new spokeswoman for Maybelline New York's Angelfit Make-Up. In late December, Global Beauties named Kurara as the Sexiest Woman Alive 2006 - a title formally held also by, her co-patriot/beauty diva, Miyako Miyazaki.
Kurara is an avid sportswoman who loves tennis and swimming. She is also a certified kickboxing instructor. When it comes to food, 'goya', which is a type of bittermelon is her favourite. Her favorite song is Le Tourbillon de la vie by Jeanne Moreau and favorite movie is Un homme et une femme by Claude Lelouch. According to her, Un homme et une femme is her favorite movie because her favorite actors are Jean-Louis Trintignant and Anouk Aimée.
Education Bachelor of Psychology from Sophia University, Japan
Occupation Magazine Feature Reporter
Company A Japanese Fashion Magazine
Job Travels around the world to interview unique people for the Japanese fashion magazine. She writes & take photos on their lifestyles.
Career Ambition International News Reporter covering on war & world leaders
Dream Goodwill Ambassador for the UNCHR (United Nations High Commission Refugees)
