Miss Sake India 2026 Crowned in Mumbai on April 17, 2026

Key facts

• Nishita Yogesh Antarkar from Mumbai was crowned Miss Sake India 2026 at an event hosted by Hirohama India Private Limited (Hirohama India).
• The competition serves as a platform for cultural exchange and selects a cultural ambassador for Japanese sake in India.
• Priyanka Sarkar from Bangalore and Sakshi Khari from Delhi were announced as the runners-up of the third consecutive edition of the event.
• Nishita Yogesh Antarkar, a business owner and Visharad Kathak dancer, will represent India at the Miss Sake Japan Finals in June 2026.
• The ceremony was attended by the Acting Consul General of Japan in Mumbai, Toshihiro Kaneko, and the Chairperson of the Miss Sake Association, Mika Onishii.
• The event highlighted Hakutsuru, a prominent sake brand originating from the Kobe region of Japan.