• Clad in national costume, Charissa Chong of Malaysia appears on stage during the 53rd Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo. Toru Yamanaka / AFP Photo
    Clad in national costume, Charissa Chong of Malaysia appears on stage during the 53rd Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo. Toru Yamanaka / AFP Photo
  • Miss Aruba, Erialda Josaine. Miss Aruba won the Miss National Costume award at the pageant. Yuya Shino / Reuters
    Miss Aruba, Erialda Josaine. Miss Aruba won the Miss National Costume award at the pageant. Yuya Shino / Reuters
  • Clad in national costume, Chen Xiao-wen of Taiwan appears on stage. Torun Yamanaka / AFP Photo
    Clad in national costume, Chen Xiao-wen of Taiwan appears on stage. Torun Yamanaka / AFP Photo
  • Miss Venezuela Elian Herrera. Yuya Shino / Reuters
    Miss Venezuela Elian Herrera. Yuya Shino / Reuters
  • Miss Philippines Bea Rose Santiago reacts after winning the title of the 2013 Miss International beauty pageant in Tokyo. Kimimasa Mayama / EPA
    Miss Philippines Bea Rose Santiago reacts after winning the title of the 2013 Miss International beauty pageant in Tokyo. Kimimasa Mayama / EPA
  • Miss Philippines Bea Rose Santiago celebrates with runner-up Miss Netherlands Nathalie den Dekker, left, and third-place Miss New Zealand Casey Radley. Kimimasa Mayama / EPA
    Miss Philippines Bea Rose Santiago celebrates with runner-up Miss Netherlands Nathalie den Dekker, left, and third-place Miss New Zealand Casey Radley. Kimimasa Mayama / EPA
  • Miss Mexico Lucero Montemayor, left, performs during the national costume catwalk. Kimimasa Mayama / EPA
    Miss Mexico Lucero Montemayor, left, performs during the national costume catwalk. Kimimasa Mayama / EPA
  • Miss International 2013 Bea Rose Santiago of the Philippines poses for a photograph on stage after being crowned. Yuya Shino / Reuters
    Miss International 2013 Bea Rose Santiago of the Philippines poses for a photograph on stage after being crowned. Yuya Shino / Reuters
  • Wearing a national costume, Han Ji-Eun of South Korea appears on stage. Toru Yamanaka / AFP Photo
    Wearing a national costume, Han Ji-Eun of South Korea appears on stage. Toru Yamanaka / AFP Photo
  • Miss USA Andrea Neu. Yuya Shino / Reuters
    Miss USA Andrea Neu. Yuya Shino / Reuters
  • Marisa Sartika Maladewi of Indonesia. Toru Yamanaka / AFP Photo
    Marisa Sartika Maladewi of Indonesia. Toru Yamanaka / AFP Photo
  • Accompanied by runner-up Nathalie den Dekker (L) of the Netherlands and second runner-up Casey Radley (R) of New Zealand, Bea Rose Santiago (C) of the Philippines blows a kiss after winning the Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo on December 17, 2013. Toru Yamanaka / AFP Photo
    Accompanied by runner-up Nathalie den Dekker (L) of the Netherlands and second runner-up Casey Radley (R) of New Zealand, Bea Rose Santiago (C) of the Philippines blows a kiss after winning the Miss International Beauty Pageant in Tokyo on December 17, 2013. Toru Yamanaka / AFP Photo
  • Erialda Josaine of Aruba dances on stage. Toru Yamanaka / AFP Photo
    Erialda Josaine of Aruba dances on stage. Toru Yamanaka / AFP Photo

In pictures: Miss Philippines wins Miss International 2013


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Miss Philippines Bea Rose Santiago pledging to use her title to help victims of the country’s devastating typhoon.