Myla Villagonzalo Tsutaichi won Mrs.
Tourism Ambassador International 2020 at the Mrs. Tourism Ambassador Universe
2020 pageant held at Ming Garden Hotel in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
recently. The former was also awarded Sri Andaman Butik Ambassador.
The 44-year-old, native of Baliuag,
Bulacan works as a massage therapist and Kimono teacher in Japan where she met
and married her Japanese husband. A mother of three, Tsutaichi put up a health
and beauty massage service in Japan after she completed studies in therapeutic
Massage studies at the Ampai Institute in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Tsutaichi took up Kimono lessons for
three years at Hakubi Kyoto Kimono School and earned her international license
as Professional Kimono Teacher in 2016, the first and only Filipino to achieve
the distinction. She was awarded World Class Oustanding Kimono Teacher in
Fukuoka, Japan and Most Outstanding Kimono Teacher at the Gawad America Awards
in California, USA.
A philanthropist, Tsutaichi is the
founder and chairman of the Kimono Global Friendship Organization which
promotes Japanese culture and tradition and holds charity works for orphans and
elderlies in Japan and the Philippines. (Report
by Eton Concepcion)
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