Natsumi Tsunoda Steals the Show at “Elite Japan” Fashion Event

Natsumi Tsunoda, the 32-year-old judoka who won the gold medal in the women’s 48 kg judo competition at the Paris Olympics, made her runway debut at the “Elite Japan” fashion show in Tokyo. Tsunoda stunned the audience with her elegant appearance, wearing a remade kimono dress that showcased her athletic physique.

Elite Japan is a renowned modeling agency founded in Paris, France in 1972, with over 30 branches across five continents. The agency has produced many top models and has now established a Japanese subsidiary. To commemorate this milestone, Tsunoda and Nagayama Tatsuju, a bronze medalist in the men’s 60kg judo event, appeared as special guests at the fashion show.

Tsunoda and Nagayama took to the runway, showcasing their confidence and poise. After the event, Tsunoda shared her experience, saying, “I was more nervous than I was in a match, but it was a very refreshing feeling to wear clothes I’d never seen before.” Nagayama praised Tsunoda, saying, “You were so beautiful I thought you might be a model. You were perfect.”

The internet has been abuzz with comments about Tsunoda’s rare appearance in a dress, with many praising her beauty and athleticism. Comments include “Kakuta Natsumi is really cute,” “The contrast with her facial expression during the match is amazing,” and “Her broad chest that can’t be hidden is so cool.”

Tsunoda’s appearance at the “Elite Japan” fashion show has not only showcased her athletic prowess but also her versatility and charm. Her confidence and poise on the runway have won over many fans, and her rare appearance in a dress has become a hot topic of discussion.