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==Chronological list of the oldest living man in Japan since 1997== | ==Chronological list of the oldest living man in Japan since 1997== | ||
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Gengan Tonaki (October 30, 1884 – January 24, 1997) was Japan's oldest living man from 28 September 1991 until his death at age 112 years, 86 days on January 24, 1997.<ref name=Ryukyu>{{cite news|title=Tonaka Genkan kokubetsushiki|url=http://ryukyushimpo.jp/news/storyid-86834-storytopic-86.html|accessdate=8 July 2012|newspaper=Ryūkyū Shinpō|date=27 January 1997}}</ref> | |||
===Denzo Ishizaki=== | |||
⚫ | {{nihongo|'''Denzo Ishizaki'''|石崎 伝蔵|Ishizaki Denzō|extra= 20 October 1886 – 29 April 1999}} was |
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Following Ishizaki's death, '''Sadayoshi Tanabe''' (]: {{lang|ja|田邊 定義}}; ]: {{lang|ja|田辺 定義}}; ) (October 20, 1888 – January 18, 2000) was then ] until his death in January 2000. Tanabe was thought to be the ] at the time of his death,<ref></ref> but ] was later established as having been a month older, making Tanabe the second oldest living man at the time of his death. | |||
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|30 October 1884 – 24 January 1997<br> 112 years, 86 days | |||
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|29 April 1999<br> ({{age in years and days|1997|1|24|1999|4|29}}) | |||
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|110 – 112 | |||
|20 October 1886 – 29 April 1999<br> 112 years, 191 days | |||
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|29 April 1999 | |||
|18 January 2000<br> ({{age in days|1999|4|29|2000|1|18}} days) | |||
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|20 October 1888 – 18 January 2000<br> 111 years, 90 days | |||
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==People== | ==People== | ||
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===Denzo Ishizaki=== | ||
⚫ | {{nihongo|'''Denzo Ishizaki'''|石崎 伝蔵|Ishizaki Denzō|extra= 20 October 1886 – 29 April 1999}} was for a short time ]'s ] and ]. He lived in ]. Ishizaki became the world's oldest recognized man following the death of ] Walter Richardson on 25 December 1998. He became Japan's oldest person following the death of Yasu Akino on 12 February 1999, who was also 113. Ishizaki died at the age of 112 years 191 days as the 9th oldest person in the world. As world's oldest man, he was succeeded in title by then ] 111-year-old Antonio Urrea-Hernández, and, as Japan's oldest person, Ishizaki was succeeded by 111-year-old woman, Kayo Fujii. | ||
⚫ | '''Ura Koyama''' (小山 ウラ ''Koyama Ura'', 30 August 1890 – 5 April 2005) of ] became the ] in ] upon the death of ] in November 2003. On 5 April 2005, she died of ] at a hospital in Iizuka, as the 4th oldest person in the world, aged 114 years 218 days.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:NewsBank:CMAB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=10950A87D9155BF1&svc_dat=InfoWeb:aggregated5&req_dat=0D0CB579A3BDA420|title=Pneumonia claims oldest woman, 114 |date=6 April 2005|work=]|publisher=]|page=A8|accessdate=16 December 2008}}</ref> | ||
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=== Koto Okubo === | |||
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{{Nihongo|'''Koto Okubo'''|大久保 琴|Ōkubo Koto|24 December 1897 – 12 January 2013}} was a Japanese ] who, at the time of her death aged 115 years and 19 days, was recognized as the oldest woman in the world and the second oldest living person behind ]. | |||
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===Ura Koyama=== | |||
Okubo became the oldest woman from Japan and ] after the death of ] on 2 December 2011. Okubo had been living in a nursing home in ] with her son and died of pneumonia.<ref name=sankeibiz20120914 /><ref name="Kyodo2013">{{cite web |title=世界最高齢の日本女性死去 115歳、大久保琴さん|trans_title=World's oldest woman, Koto Okubo, dies in Japan at 115 |publisher=Press Net Japan Co.,Ltd. |date=12 January 2013 |url=http://www.47news.jp/CN/201301/CN2013011201001603.html |accessdate=12 January 2013|language=Japanese}}</ref><ref name="Kyodo2013-1">{{cite web |title=World's oldest woman in Japan dies at 115 |publisher=] |date=12 January 2013 |url=http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2013/01/203776.html |accessdate=12 January 2013}}</ref> The ] did not announce her name officially (only her residence and age were released).<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.47news.jp/CN/201112/CN2011120201001661.html|title=長寿日本一長谷川さん死去 京都の男性が最高齢に|trans_title=Oldest person in Japan, Hasegawa, dies: Kyoto man is now the oldest|work=47NEWS|publisher=Press Net Japan Co.,Ltd. |language=Japanese|date=2 December 2011 |accessdate=16 September 2012}}</ref> | |||
⚫ | '''Ura Koyama''' (小山 ウラ ''Koyama Ura'', 30 August 1890 – 5 April 2005) of ] became the ] in ] upon the death of ] in November 2003. On 5 April 2005, she died of ] at a hospital in Iizuka, as the 4th oldest person in the world, aged 114 years 218 days.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://docs.newsbank.com/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info:sid/iw.newsbank.com:NewsBank:CMAB&rft_val_format=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rft_dat=10950A87D9155BF1&svc_dat=InfoWeb:aggregated5&req_dat=0D0CB579A3BDA420|title=Pneumonia claims oldest woman, 114 |date=6 April 2005|work=]|publisher=]|page=A8|accessdate=16 December 2008}}</ref> | ||
The name of Okubo was finally reported by the Japanese press on 14 September 2012,<ref name=sankeibiz20120914>{{Cite news|url=http://www.sankeibiz.jp/econome/news/120914/ecc1209141455001-n2.htm|title=全国の100歳以上高齢者が初の5万人超え 過去最多更新 最高齢は115歳|trans_title=Number of people over the age of 100 exceeds 50,000 for the first time - Oldest is 115|work=MSN Sankei Biz|publisher=Sankei Digital Inc.|language=Japanese|date=14 September 2012|accessdate=16 September 2012}}</ref> and on the same day, Okubo was verified and added to the GRG list and '']''.{{citation needed|date=August 2015}} | |||
===Tsuneyo Toyonaga=== | ===Tsuneyo Toyonaga=== |
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These are lists of Japanese supercentenarians (people from Japan who have attained the age of at least 110 years), according to the Gerontology Research Group. There have been over 300 verified supercentenarians from Japan, including limbo cases. The oldest person ever from Japan was Misao Okawa, who died at the age of 117 years 27 days on 1 April 2015. As of 27 December 2024, there are 23 verified living supercentenarians, 17 pending, and 10 unverified in Japan, the oldest of whom is an anonymous woman, born 15 March 1900, aged 124 years, 287 days.
Living Japanese supercentenarians
Verified Pending Unverified
Rank | Name | Sex | Birth date | Age as of 27 December 2024 | Prefecture of birth | Prefecture of residence |
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1 | Anonymous | F | 15 March 1900 | 124 years, 287 days | ? | Tokyo |
2 | Nabi Tajima | F | 4 August 1900 | 124 years, 145 days | Kagoshima | Kagoshima |
3 | Kiyoko Ishiguro | F | 4 March 1901 | 123 years, 298 days | ? | Kanagawa |
4 | Chiyo Miyako | F | 2 May 1901 | 123 years, 239 days | ? | Kanagawa |
5 | Toshie Yorimitsu | F | 30 September 1901 | 123 years, 88 days | Kōchi | Okinawa |
6 | Matsuyo Kageyama | F | 10 October 1901 | 123 years, 78 days | ? | Kyoto |
7 | Mitsue Toyoda | F | 15 February 1902 | 122 years, 316 days | ? | Ōita |
8 | Yukie Hino | F | 17 April 1902 | 122 years, 254 days | ? | Niigata |
9 | Anonymous | F | 7 September 1902 | 122 years, 111 days | ? | Nara |
10 | Kiyo Oshiro | F | 15 September 1902 | 122 years, 103 days | ? | Okinawa |
11 | Masa Iseri | F | 19 September 1902 | 122 years, 99 days | ? | Kumamoto |
12 | Masayo Ito | F | 1 October 1902 | 122 years, 87 days | ? | Miyagi |
13 | Kane Tanaka | F | 2 January 1903 | 121 years, 360 days | ? | Fukuoka |
14 | Yasutaro Koide | M | 13 March 1903 | 121 years, 289 days | Fukui | Aichi |
15 | Tsuto Hori | F | 15 March 1903 | 121 years, 287 days | ? | Fukui |
16 | Yasuno Kawamoto | F | 15 April 1903 | 121 years, 256 days | Okayama | Yamaguchi |
17 | Iso Nakamura | F | 23 April 1903 | 121 years, 248 days | Ishikawa | Ishikawa |
18 | Tae Ito | F | 11 July 1903 | 121 years, 169 days | ? | Iwate |
19 | Hatsuno Goto | F | 1 September 1903 | 121 years, 117 days | Niigata | Tokyo |
20 | Aino Matsuoka | F | 3 September 1903 | 121 years, 115 days | ? | Hyōgo |
21 | Tane Shimada | F | 25 September 1903 | 121 years, 93 days | ? | Saitama |
22 | Shino Mori | F | 9 November 1903 | 121 years, 48 days | Kumamoto | Kumamoto |
Ichino Kawasaki | F | 15 November 1903 | 121 years, 42 days | Niigata | Saitama | |
Wasa Takano | F | 25 December 1903 | 121 years, 2 days | ? | Nagasaki | |
Anonymous | F | 12 January 1904 | 120 years, 350 days | ? | Chiba | |
Tatsuyo Kobayashi | F | 25 January 1904 | 120 years, 337 days | ? | Hyogo | |
Mumeno Sakurai | F | 7 February 1904 | 120 years, 324 days | ? | Gunma | |
Kuma Kobayashi | F | 8 February 1904 | 120 years, 323 days | ? | Aichi | |
Tei Hidaka | F | 27 February 1904 | 120 years, 304 days | Kanagawa | Tokyo | |
Miki Imamura | F | 4 March 1904 | 120 years, 298 days | Kumamoto | Kumamoto | |
Mitsue Taiji | F | 10 March 1904 | 120 years, 292 days | ? | Hyogo | |
23 | Shingo Kitamura | M | 18 March 1904 | 120 years, 284 days | Nagasaki | Nagasaki |
Tomoe Iwata | F | 25 March 1904 | 120 years, 277 days | ? | Iwate | |
Shin Matsushita | F | 30 March 1904 | 120 years, 272 days | ? | Miyagi | |
Nugi Ikeda | F | 1 April 1904 | 120 years, 270 days | Nagasaki | Saga | |
Yoshiyo Bessho | F | 1 April 1904 | 120 years, 270 days | ? | Okayama | |
Tane Yonekura | F | 2 May 1904 | 120 years, 239 days | ? | Kagoshima | |
Mumeno Shirai | F | 19 May 1904 | 120 years, 222 days | ? | Kagawa | |
Katsue Hiraishi | F | 9 June 1904 | 120 years, 201 days | ? | Tokushima | |
Tomo Sato | F | 6 September 1904 | 120 years, 112 days | ? | Iwate | |
Hisa Arai | F | 10 September 1904 | 120 years, 108 days | ? | Gifu | |
Tetsu Ishii | F | 15 September 1904 | 120 years, 103 days | ? | Aomori | |
Anonymous | F | 5 October 1904 | 120 years, 83 days | ? | Mie | |
Kitsu Kobashi | F | 10 October 1904 | 120 years, 78 days | ? | Fukushima | |
Tyōki Miyagi | M | 15 November 1904 | 120 years, 42 days | ? | Okinawa | |
Shizue Abe | F | 21 December 1904 | 120 years, 6 days | ? | Oita | |
Kuni Onose | F | 31 December 1904 | 119 years, 362 days | ? | Ibaraki | |
Toshiko Tsuda | F | 28 January 1905 | 119 years, 334 days | ? | Tokyo | |
Ise Masuda | F | 2 March 1905 | 119 years, 300 days | ? | Nagasaki | |
Masazou Nonaka | M | 25 July 1905 | 119 years, 155 days | Hokkaidō | Hokkaidō |
100 oldest Japanese people
Deceased (Verified) Living (Verified)
Rank | Name | Sex | Birth date | Death date | Age | Prefecture of birth | Prefecture of death |
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1 | Misao Okawa | F | 5 March 1898 | 1 April 2015 | 117 years, 27 days | Osaka | Osaka |
2 | Tane Ikai | F | 18 January 1879 | 12 July 1995 | 116 years, 175 days | Aichi | Aichi |
3 | Jiroemon Kimura | M | 19 April 1897 | 12 June 2013 | 116 years, 54 days | Kyoto | Kyoto |
4 | Anonymous | F | 15 March 1900 | Living | 124 years, 287 days | ? | Tokyo |
5 | Koto Okubo | F | 24 December 1897 | 12 January 2013 | 115 years, 19 days | Tokyo | Kanagawa |
6 | Nabi Tajima | F | 4 August 1900 | Living | 124 years, 145 days | Kagoshima | Living in Kagoshima |
7 | Chiyono Hasegawa | F | 20 November 1896 | 2 December 2011 | 115 years, 12 days | Saga | Saga |
8 | Kama Chinen | F | 10 May 1895 | 2 May 2010 | 114 years, 357 days | Okinawa | Okinawa |
9 | Hide Ohira | F | 15 September 1880 | 9 May 1995 | 114 years, 236 days | Wakayama | Wakayama |
10 | Yone Minagawa | F | 4 January 1893 | 13 August 2007 | 114 years, 221 days | Fukuoka | Fukuoka |
11 | Ura Koyama | F | 30 August 1890 | 5 April 2005 | 114 years, 218 days | Hiroshima | Fukuoka |
12 | Tase Matsunaga | F | 11 May 1884 | 18 November 1998 | 114 years, 191 days | Niigata | Tokyo |
13 | Yukichi Chuganji | M | 23 March 1889 | 28 September 2003 | 114 years, 189 days | Fukuoka | Fukuoka |
14 | Kame Nakamura | F | 8 March 1898 | 12 September 2012 | 114 years, 188 days | Okinawa | Okinawa |
15 | Mitoyo Kawate | F | 15 May 1889 | 13 November 2003 | 114 years, 182 days | Hiroshima | Hiroshima |
16 | Kiyoko Ishiguro | F | 4 March 1901 | Living | 123 years, 298 days | ? | Living in Kanagawa |
17 | Chiyo Miyako | F | 2 May 1901 | Living | 123 years, 239 days | ? | Living in Kanagawa |
18 | Chiyo Shiraishi | F | 6 August 1895 | 19 November 2009 | 114 years, 105 days | Fukushima | Ibaraki |
19 | Asa Takii | F | 28 April 1884 | 31 July 1998 | 114 years, 94 days | Hiroshima | Hiroshima |
20 | Waka Shirahama | F | 23 March 1878 | 16 June 1992 | 114 years, 85 days | Kagoshima | Miyazaki |
21 | Suekiku Miyanaga | F | 7 April 1884 | 20 June 1998 | 114 years, 74 days | ? | Kagoshima |
22 | Shige Hirooka | F | 16 January 1897 | 29 March 2011 | 114 years, 72 days | ? | Osaka |
23 | Hatsue Ono | F | 31 October 1898 | 17 October 2012 | 113 years, 352 days | Iwate | Hokkaidō |
24 | Yasu Akino | F | 1 March 1885 | 12 February 1999 | 113 years, 348 days | ? | Shizuoka |
25 | Toshie Yorimitsu | F | 30 September 1901 | Living | 123 years, 88 days | Kōchi | Living in Okinawa |
26 | Matsuyo Kageyama | F | 10 October 1901 | Living | 123 years, 78 days | ? | Living in Kyoto |
27 | Tsuneyo Toyonaga | F | 21 May 1894 | 22 February 2008 | 113 years, 277 days | ? | Kōchi |
28 | Tomoji Tanabe | M | 18 September 1895 | 19 June 2009 | 113 years, 274 days | Miyazaki | Miyazaki |
29 | Mitsue Nagasaki | F | 18 September 1899 | 17 June 2013 | 113 years, 272 days | Kumamoto | Hiroshima |
30 | Shitsu Nakano | F | 1 January 1894 | 19 August 2007 | 113 years, 230 days | Fukuoka | Fukuoka |
31 | Mitsue Toyoda | F | 15 February 1902 | Living | 122 years, 316 days | ? | Living in Ōita |
32 | Koito Furukawa | F | 8 May 1901 | 11 October 2014 | 113 years, 156 days | ? | Tokushima |
33 | Yoshino Tanaka | F | 3 March 1900 | 30 July 2013 | 113 years, 149 days | Okinawa | Nagasaki |
34 | Terue Ashida | F | 20 September 1899 | 15 February 2013 | 113 years, 148 days | Hyōgo | Hyōgo |
35 | Komiya Miyazaki | F | 20 August 1897 | 4 January 2011 | 113 years, 137 days | ? | Hiroshima |
36 | Mise Ito | F | 6 November 1890 | 18 March 2004 | 113 years, 133 days | ? | Shizuoka |
37 | Jun Kitamasu | F | 2 March 1900 | 11 July 2013 | 113 years, 131 days | ? | Hiroshima |
38 | Yukie Hino | F | 17 April 1902 | Living | 122 years, 254 days | ? | Living in Niigata |
39 | Kaku Yamanaka | F | 11 December 1894 | 5 April 2008 | 113 years, 116 days | Aichi | Aichi |
40 | Sue Utagawa | F | 19 January 1884 | 4 May 1997 | 113 years, 105 days | Yamaguchi | Yamaguchi |
41 | Niwa Kawamoto | F | 5 August 1863 | 16 November 1976 | 113 years, 103 days | ? | Shiga |
42 | Tome Takaoka | F | 1 January 1899 | 12 April 2012 | 113 years, 102 days | ? | Ibaraki |
43 | Kame Takamiyagi | F | 10 June 1899 | 10 September 2012 | 113 years, 92 days | ? | Okinawa |
44 | Chiyono Ohta | F | 1 November 1896 | 25 January 2010 | 113 years, 85 days | ? | Miyagi |
45 | Mie Ishiguro | F | 2 June 1888 | 14 August 2001 | 113 years, 73 days | Hokkaidō | Hokkaidō |
46 | Hina Shikawatari | F | 1 January 1899 | 15 February 2012 | 113 years, 45 days | ? | Ishikawa |
47 | Yoshino Ide | F | 1 January 1896 | 28 January 2009 | 113 years, 27 days | ? | Hyōgo |
48 | Tase Hayasaka | F | 1 July 1885 | 23 July 1998 | 113 years, 22 days | ? | Niigata |
49 | Kou Iijima | F | 25 March 1896 | 22 March 2009 | 112 years, 362 days | ? | Chiba |
Kitsuyo Yamamoto | F | 12 March 1902 | 9 March 2015 | 112 years, 362 days | ? | Shimane | |
51 | Anonymous | F | 7 September 1902 | Living | 122 years, 111 days | ? | Living in Nara |
52 | Yaoe Koda | F | 1 July 1898 | 9 June 2011 | 112 years, 343 days | ? | Kōchi |
53 | Sugino Tamai | F | 9 March 1902 | 14 February 2015 | 112 years, 342 days | Shiga | Hyōgo |
54 | Matsu Kayo | F | 9 January 1886 | 13 December 1998 | 112 years, 338 days | Okinawa | Okinawa |
Kiyo Oshiro | F | 15 September 1902 | Living | 122 years, 103 days | ? | Living in Okinawa | |
56 | Masa Iseri | F | 19 September 1902 | Living | 122 years, 99 days | ? | Living in Kumamoto |
57 | Chikao Beppu | F | 28 March 1897 | 17 February 2010 | 112 years, 326 days | ? | Kagoshima |
58 | Toyo Endo | F | 13 February 1892 | 3 January 2005 | 112 years, 325 days | ? | Shizuoka |
59 | Masayo Ito | F | 1 October 1902 | Living | 122 years, 87 days | ? | Living in Miyagi |
60 | Matsuno Oikawa | F | 20 February 1889 | 3 January 2002 | 112 years, 317 days | ? | Iwate |
61 | Hanae Kimura | F | 8 August 1901 | 16 June 2014 | 112 years, 312 days | ? | Tokushima |
62 | Yoki Yonehara | F | 2 March 1892 | 4 January 2005 | 112 years, 308 days | ? | Shimane |
63 | Hiro Nakae | F | 20 October 1898 | 19 August 2011 | 112 years, 303 days | ? | Hiroshima |
64 | Suma Tamagawa | F | 14 March 1899 | 23 December 2011 | 112 years, 284 days | ? | Iwate |
65 | Yoneno Kouno | F | 7 August 1902 | 24 April 2015 | 112 years, 260 days | ? | Ehime |
66 | Kame Higa | F | 22 June 1892 | 23 February 2005 | 112 years, 246 days | Okinawa | Okinawa |
Takeno Fujita | F | 1 December 1899 | 3 August 2012 | 112 years, 246 days | ? | Ehime | |
68 | Ine Atarashiya | F | 6 September 1899 | 8 May 2012 | 112 years, 245 days | ? | Yamaguchi |
69 | Hana Shindo | F | 29 October 1901 | 20 June 2014 | 112 years, 234 days | ? | Saitama |
70 | Kane Tanaka | F | 2 January 1903 | Living | 121 years, 360 days | ? | Living in Fukuoka |
71 | Sute Sato | F | 15 October 1902 | 29 May 2015 | 112 years, 226 days | ? | Fukushima |
72 | Woteru Takiguchi | F | 19 April 1900 | 30 November 2012 | 112 years, 225 days | ? | Tokyo |
73 | Usa Higa | F | 21 March 1899 | 7 October 2011 | 112 years, 200 days | ? | Okinawa |
74 | Denzo Ishizaki | M | 20 October 1886 | 29 April 1999 | 112 years, 191 days | ? | Ibaraki |
75 | Shizue Hasegawa | F | 27 January 1885 | 31 July 1997 | 112 years, 185 days | ? | Hiroshima |
76 | Haru Shimazu | F | 7 July 1892 | 14 December 2004 | 112 years, 160 days | ? | Kanagawa |
77 | Yasutaro Koide | M | 13 March 1903 | Living | 121 years, 289 days | Fukui | Living in Aichi |
78 | Tsuto Hori | F | 15 March 1903 | Living | 121 years, 287 days | ? | Living in Fukui |
79 | Sakari Momoi | M | 5 February 1903 | 5 July 2015 | 112 years, 150 days | Fukushima | Saitama |
80 | Sawayo Tanaka | F | 9 June 1891 | 1 November 2003 | 112 years, 145 days | ? | Fukuoka |
81 | Yasuno Kawamoto | F | 15 April 1903 | Living | 121 years, 256 days | Okayama | Living in Yamaguchi |
82 | Iso Nakamura | F | 23 April 1903 | Living | 121 years, 248 days | Ishikawa | Living in Ishikawa |
83 | Natsuko Fujiwara | F | 29 September 1901 | 23 January 2014 | 112 years, 116 days | ? | Hiroshima |
84 | Chiyo Kowada | F | 16 September 1886 | 31 December 1998 | 112 years, 106 days | ? | Fukushima |
85 | Gengan Tonaki | M | 30 October 1884 | 24 January 1997 | 112 years, 86 days | Okinawa | Okinawa |
86 | Syun Suzuki | F | 25 September 1892 | 17 December 2004 | 112 years, 83 days | ? | Yamagata |
87 | Yasu Nishiyama | F | 20 August 1894 | 31 October 2006 | 112 years, 72 days | ? | Kagawa |
88 | Mito Umeta | F | 27 March 1863 | 31 May 1975 | 112 years, 65 days | ? | Kumamoto |
89 | Gozei Higa | F | 10 October 1897 | 11 December 2009 | 112 years, 62 days | ? | Okinawa |
90 | Tae Ito | F | 11 July 1903 | Living | 121 years, 169 days | ? | Living in Iwate |
91 | Sou Osada | F | 2 January 1901 | 9 February 2013 | 112 years, 38 days | ? | Aichi |
92 | Tadanosuke Hashimoto | M | 27 April 1891 | 31 May 2003 | 112 years, 34 days | ? | Hyōgo |
93 | Kumekichi Tani | M | 20 April 1891 | 12 May 2003 | 112 years, 22 days | ? | Tokushima |
94 | Tane Komine | F | 18 March 1893 | 6 April 2005 | 112 years, 19 days | ? | Saitama |
95 | Sotomi Hara | F | 7 June 1902 | 23 June 2014 | 112 years, 16 days | ? | Nagano |
96 | Shika Shimada | F | 7 July 1898 | 20 July 2010 | 112 years, 13 days | ? | Nagasaki |
97 | Tsuji Takano | F | 7 June 1897 | 17 June 2009 | 112 years, 10 days | ? | Niigata |
98 | Miyae Nishiyama | F | 10 January 1896 | 16 January 2008 | 112 years, 6 days | ? | Wakayama |
99 | Yoshi Kitamura | F | 1 June 1901 | 29 May 2013 | 111 years, 362 days | ? | Hyōgo |
100 | Yasuko Kimura | F | 10 August 1900 | 3 August 2012 | 111 years, 359 days | ? | Shizuoka |
Japanese emigrant supercentenarians
Rank | Name | Sex | Birth date | Death date | Age | Prefecture of birth | Country of death |
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1 | Ito Konno Kinase | F | 31 December 1889 | 24 January 2003 | 113 years, 24 days | Okinawa | United States |
Oldest living Japanese by prefecture
This is a list of the oldest living people in Japan by prefecture as reported by official prefecture reports
Under 110 Verified Pending Unverified
Prefecture | Name | Sex | Birth date | Age |
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Aichi | Yasutaro Koide | M | 13 March 1903 | 121 years, 289 days |
Akita | Yoshi Obuchi | F | 22 October 1905 | 119 years, 66 days |
Aomori | Tetsu Ishii | F | 15 September 1904 | 120 years, 103 days |
Chiba | Anonymous | F | 12 January 1904 | 120 years, 350 days |
Ehime | ||||
Fukui | Tsuto Hori | F | 15 March 1903 | 121 years, 287 days |
Fukuoka | Kane Tanaka | F | 2 January 1903 | 121 years, 360 days |
Fukushima | Kitsu Kobashi | F | 10 October 1904 | 120 years, 78 days |
Gifu | Hisa Arai | F | 10 September 1904 | 120 years, 108 days |
Gunma | Mumeno Sakurai | F | 7 February 1904 | 120 years, 324 days |
Hiroshima | Kazumi Motohira | F | 1906/1907 | 108+ years |
Hokkaidō | ||||
Hyōgo | Aino Matsuoka | F | 3 September 1903 | 121 years, 115 days |
Ibaraki | Kuni Onose | F | 31 December 1904 | 119 years, 362 days |
Ishikawa | Iso Nakamura | F | 23 April 1903 | 121 years, 248 days |
Iwate | Tae Ito | F | 11 July 1903 | 121 years, 169 days |
Kagawa | Mumeno Shirai | F | 19 May 1904 | 120 years, 222 days |
Kagoshima | Nabi Tajima | F | 4 August 1900 | 124 years, 145 days |
Kanagawa | Kiyoko Ishiguro | F | 4 March 1901 | 123 years, 298 days |
Kōchi | Anonymous | M | 1903/1904 | 110+ years |
Kumamoto | Masa Iseri | F | 19 September 1902 | 122 years, 99 days |
Kyoto | Matsuyo Kageyama | F | 10 October 1901 | 123 years, 78 days |
Mie | Anonymous | F | 5 October 1904 | 120 years, 83 days |
Miyagi | Masayo Ito | F | 1 October 1902 | 122 years, 87 days |
Miyazaki | Minoe Kageyama | F | 5 November 1905 | 119 years, 52 days |
Nagano | Anonymous | F | 1904/1905 | 109+ years |
Nagasaki | Wasa Takano | F | 25 December 1903 | 121 years, 2 days |
Nara | Anonymous | F | 7 September 1902 | 122 years, 111 days |
Niigata | Yukie Hino | F | 17 April 1902 | 122 years, 254 days |
Ōita | Mitsue Toyoda | F | 15 February 1902 | 122 years, 316 days |
Okayama | Yoshiyo Bessho | F | 1 April 1904 | 120 years, 270 days |
Okinawa | Toshie Yorimitsu | F | 30 September 1901 | 123 years, 88 days |
Osaka | ||||
Saga | Nugi Ikeda | F | 1 April 1904 | 120 years, 270 days |
Saitama | Tane Shimada | F | 25 September 1903 | 121 years, 93 days |
Shiga | Mina Kitagawa | F | 3 November 1905 | 119 years, 54 days |
Shimane | ||||
Shizuoka | ||||
Tochigi | Kame Saito | F | 5 January 1905 | 119 years, 357 days |
Tokushima | Katsue Hiraishi | F | 9 June 1904 | 120 years, 201 days |
Tokyo | Anonymous | F | 15 March 1900 | 124 years, 287 days |
Tottori | Asano Tago | F | 22 June 1906 | 118 years, 188 days |
Toyama | ||||
Wakayama | Anonymous | M | 1906/1907 | 108+ years |
Yamagata | Ishie Sato | F | 1904/1905 | 109+ years |
Yamaguchi | Yasuno Kawamoto | F | 15 April 1903 | 121 years, 256 days |
Yamanashi | Atsuno Nakayama | F | 1904/1905 | 109+ years |
Oldest Japanese person by prefecture
This is a list of the oldest people from each prefecture, note that the list contains the oldest Japanese supercentenarian by prefecture of birth.
Deceased (Verified) Living (Verified) Pending
Prefecture | Name | Sex | Birth date | Death date | Age |
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Aichi | Tane Ikai | F | 18 January 1879 | 12 July 1995 | 116 years, 175 days |
Akita | |||||
Aomori | Sakura Kishi | F | 28 September 1899 | 24 February 2011 | 111 years, 149 days |
Chiba | |||||
Ehime | |||||
Fukui | Yasutaro Koide | M | 13 March 1903 | Living | 121 years, 289 days |
Fukuoka | Yone Minagawa | F | 4 January 1893 | 13 August 2007 | 114 years, 221 days |
Fukushima | Chiyo Shiraishi | F | 6 August 1895 | 19 November 2009 | 114 years, 105 days |
Gifu | Tanekichi Onishi | M | 15 February 1900 | 11 September 2011 | 111 years, 208 days |
Gunma | Shin Hosono | F | 19 March 1902 | 20 December 2013 | 111 years, 276 days |
Hiroshima | Ura Koyama | F | 30 August 1890 | 5 April 2005 | 114 years, 218 days |
Hokkaidō | Mie Ishiguro | F | 2 June 1888 | 14 August 2001 | 113 years, 73 days |
Hyōgo | Terue Ashida | F | 20 September 1899 | 15 February 2013 | 113 years, 148 days |
Ibaraki | |||||
Ishikawa | Iso Nakamura | F | 23 April 1903 | Living | 121 years, 248 days |
Iwate | Hatsue Ono | F | 31 October 1898 | 17 October 2012 | 113 years, 352 days |
Kagawa | Yoshio Nakagawa | M | 19 December 1901 | 16 November 2012 | 110 years, 333 days |
Kagoshima | Nabi Tajima | F | 4 August 1900 | Living | 124 years, 145 days |
Kanagawa | Tei Hidaka | F | 27 February 1904 | Living | 120 years, 304 days |
Kōchi | Toshie Yorimitsu | F | 30 September 1901 | Living | 123 years, 88 days |
Kumamoto | Mitsue Nagasaki | F | 18 September 1899 | 17 June 2013 | 113 years, 272 days |
Kyoto | Jiroemon Kimura | M | 19 April 1897 | 12 June 2013 | 116 years, 54 days |
Mie | Shizue Tsuji | F | 22 November 1900 | 16 May 2011 | 110 years, 175 days |
Miyagi | |||||
Miyazaki | Tomoji Tanabe | M | 18 September 1895 | 19 June 2009 | 113 years, 274 days |
Nagano | |||||
Nagasaki | Shingo Kitamura | M | 18 March 1904 | Living | 120 years, 284 days |
Nara | |||||
Niigata | Tase Matsunaga | F | 11 May 1884 | 18 November 1998 | 114 years, 191 days |
Ōita | |||||
Okayama | Yasuno Kawamoto | F | 15 April 1903 | Living | 121 years, 256 days |
Okinawa | Kama Chinen | F | 10 May 1895 | 2 May 2010 | 114 years, 357 days |
Osaka | Misao Okawa | F | 5 March 1898 | 1 April 2015 | 117 years, 27 days |
Saga | Chiyono Hasegawa | F | 20 November 1896 | 2 December 2011 | 115 years, 12 days |
Saitama | |||||
Shiga | Sugino Tamai | F | 9 March 1902 | 14 February 2015 | 112 years, 342 days |
Shimane | |||||
Shizuoka | |||||
Tochigi | |||||
Tokushima | |||||
Tokyo | Koto Okubo | F | 24 December 1897 | 12 January 2013 | 115 years, 19 days |
Tottori | Sadayoshi Tanabe | M | 20 October 1888 | 18 January 2000 | 111 years, 90 days |
Toyama | |||||
Wakayama | Hide Ohira | F | 15 September 1880 | 9 May 1995 | 114 years, 236 days |
Yamagata | Matsu Adachi | F | 1 January 1903 | 4 November 2014 | 111 years, 307 days |
Yamaguchi | Sue Utagawa | F | 19 January 1884 | 4 May 1997 | 113 years, 105 days |
Yamanashi |
Chronological list of the oldest living person in Japan since 1975
Deceased (Verified)/Under 110 Living (Verified)
From | To | Name | Sex | Age(s) when oldest |
Reported lifespan | Prefecture of death |
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Unidentified | 31 May 1975 |
Mito Umeta | F | ? – 112 | 27 March 1863 – 31 May 1975 112 years, 65 days |
Kumamoto |
31 May 1975 | 16 November 1976 (1 year, 169 days) |
Niwa Kawamoto | F | 111 – 113 | 5 August 1863 – 16 November 1976 113 years, 103 days |
Shiga |
16 November 1976 | 10 April 1980 (3 years, 146 days) |
Koharu Kodaira | F | 105 – 109 | 19 March 1871 – 10 April 1980 109 years, 22 days |
? |
10 April 1980 | 10 January 1982 (1 year, 275 days) |
Woto Michii | F | 108 – 110 | 17 July 1871 – 10 January 1982 110 years, 177 days |
Ishikawa |
10 January 1982 | 10 February 1984 (2 years, 31 days) |
Momo Okuma | F | 107 – 110 | 12 January 1874 – 10 February 1984 110 years, 29 days |
Hokkaidō |
10 February 1984 | 21 May 1986 (2 years, 100 days) |
Ine Tsugawa | F | 108 – 111 | 3 April 1875 – 21 May 1986 111 years, 48 days |
Tokushima |
21 May 1986 | 2 March 1987 (285 days) |
Seki Takehara | F | 108 – 109 | 21 January 1878 – 2 March 1987 109 years, 50 days |
Hiroshima |
2 March 1987 | 16 June 1992 (5 years, 106 days) |
Waka Shirahama | F | 108 – 114 | 23 March 1878 – 16 June 1992 114 years, 85 days |
Miyazaki |
16 June 1992 | 12 July 1995 (3 years, 26 days) |
Tane Ikai | F | 113 – 116 | 18 January 1879 – 12 July 1995 116 years, 175 days |
Aichi |
12 July 1995 | 4 May 1997 (1 year, 296 days) |
Sue Utagawa | F | 111 – 113 | 19 January 1884 – 4 May 1997 113 years, 105 days |
Yamaguchi |
4 May 1997 | 20 June 1998 (1 year, 47 days) |
Suekiku Miyanaga | F | 113 – 114 | 7 April 1884 – 20 June 1998 114 years, 74 days |
Kagoshima |
20 June 1998 | 31 July 1998 (41 days) |
Asa Takii | F | 114 | 28 April 1884 – 31 July 1998 114 years, 94 days |
Hiroshima |
31 July 1998 | 18 November 1998 (110 days) |
Tase Matsunaga | F | 114 | 11 May 1884 – 18 November 1998 114 years, 191 days |
Niigata |
18 November 1998 | 12 February 1999 (86 days) |
Yasu Akino | F | 113 | 1 March 1885 – 12 February 1999 113 years, 348 days |
Shizuoka |
12 February 1999 | 29 April 1999 (76 days) |
Denzo Ishizaki | M | 112 | 20 October 1886 – 29 April 1999 112 years, 191 days |
Ibaraki |
29 April 1999 | 6 August 1999 (99 days) |
Kayo Fujii | F | 111 | 12 March 1888 – 6 August 1999 111 years, 147 days |
Aichi |
6 August 1999 | 14 August 2001 (2 years, 8 days) |
Mie Ishiguro | F | 111 – 113 | 2 June 1888 – 14 August 2001 113 years, 73 days |
Hokkaidō |
14 August 2001 | 3 January 2002 (142 days) |
Matsuno Oikawa | F | 112 | 20 February 1889 – 3 January 2002 112 years, 317 days |
Iwate |
3 January 2002 | 28 September 2003 (1 year, 268 days) |
Yukichi Chuganji | M | 112 – 114 | 23 March 1889 – 28 September 2003 114 years, 189 days |
Fukuoka |
28 September 2003 | 13 November 2003 (46 days) |
Mitoyo Kawate | F | 114 | 15 May 1889 – 13 November 2003 114 years, 182 days |
Hiroshima |
13 November 2003 | 5 April 2005 (1 year, 143 days) |
Ura Koyama | F | 113 – 114 | 30 August 1890 – 5 April 2005 114 years, 218 days |
Fukuoka |
5 April 2005 | 13 August 2007 (2 years, 130 days) |
Yone Minagawa | F | 112 – 114 | 4 January 1893 – 13 August 2007 114 years, 221 days |
Fukuoka |
13 August 2007 | 19 August 2007 (6 days) |
Shitsu Nakano | F | 113 | 1 January 1894 – 19 August 2007 113 years, 230 days |
Fukuoka |
19 August 2007 | 22 February 2008 (187 days) |
Tsuneyo Toyonaga | F | 113 | 21 May 1894 – 22 February 2008 113 years, 277 days |
Kōchi |
22 February 2008 | 5 April 2008 (43 days) |
Kaku Yamanaka | F | 113 | 11 December 1894 – 5 April 2008 113 years, 116 days |
Aichi |
5 April 2008 | 2 May 2010 (2 years, 27 days) |
Kama Chinen | F | 112 – 114 | 10 May 1895 – 2 May 2010 114 years, 357 days |
Okinawa |
2 May 2010 | 2 December 2011 (1 year, 214 days) |
Chiyono Hasegawa | F | 113 – 115 | 20 November 1896 – 2 December 2011 115 years, 12 days |
Saga |
2 December 2011 | 12 June 2013 (1 year, 192 days) |
Jiroemon Kimura | M | 114 – 116 | 19 April 1897 – 12 June 2013 116 years, 54 days |
Kyoto |
12 June 2013 | 1 April 2015 (1 year, 293 days) |
Misao Okawa | F | 115 – 117 | 5 March 1898 – 1 April 2015 117 years, 27 days |
Osaka |
1 April 2015 | Present (3558 days) |
Anonymous | F | 115* | born 15 March 1900 age 124 years, 287 days |
Living in Tokyo |
Chronological list of the oldest living man in Japan since 1997
Deceased (Verified)/Under 110 Living (Verified)
From | To | Name | Age(s) when oldest |
Reported lifespan | Prefecture of death |
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Unidentified | 24 January 1997 |
Gengan Tonaki | ? – 112 | 30 October 1884 – 24 January 1997 112 years, 86 days |
Okinawa |
24 January 1997 | 29 April 1999 (2 years, 95 days) |
Denzo Ishizaki | 110 – 112 | 20 October 1886 – 29 April 1999 112 years, 191 days |
Ibaraki |
29 April 1999 | 18 January 2000 (264 days) |
Sadayoshi Tanabe | 110 – 111 | 20 October 1888 – 18 January 2000 111 years, 90 days |
Kanagawa |
18 January 2000 | 28 September 2003 (3 years, 253 days) |
Yukichi Chuganji | 110 – 114 | 23 March 1889 – 28 September 2003 114 years, 189 days |
Fukuoka |
28 September 2003 | 20 May 2004 (235 days) |
Kameni Nakamura | 108 – 109 | 3 October 1894 – 20 May 2004 109 years, 230 days |
Tokyo |
20 May 2004 | 12 July 2004 (53 days) |
Minsho Ozawa | 109 | 11 October 1894 – 12 July 2004 109 years, 275 days |
Yamanashi |
12 July 2004 | 30 July 2004 (18 days) |
Totaro Murakami | 109 | 21 February 1895 – 30 July 2004 109 years, 160 days |
Hyōgo |
30 July 2004 | 3 July 2005 (338 days) |
Kohachi Shigetaka | 109 – 110 | 20 May 1895 – 3 July 2005 110 years, 54 days |
Hiroshima |
3 July 2005 | 12 June 2006 (344 days) |
Nijiro Tokuda | 110 – 111 | 10 June 1895 – 12 June 2006 111 years, 2 days |
Kagoshima |
12 June 2006 | 19 June 2009 (3 years, 7 days) |
Tomoji Tanabe | 110 – 113 | 18 September 1895 – 19 June 2009 113 years, 274 days |
Miyazaki |
19 June 2009 | 12 June 2013 (3 years, 358 days) |
Jiroemon Kimura | 112 – 116 | 19 April 1897 – 12 June 2013 116 years, 54 days |
Kyoto |
12 June 2013 | 23 July 2013 (41 days) |
Jokichi Ikarashi | 111 | 26 January 1902 – 23 July 2013 111 years, 178 days |
Niigata |
23 July 2013 | 5 July 2015 (1 year, 347 days) |
Sakari Momoi | 110 – 112 | 5 February 1903 – 5 July 2015 112 years , 150 days |
Saitama |
5 July 2015 | Present (3463 days) |
Yasutaro Koide | 112* | born 13 March 1903 age 121 years, 289 days |
Living in Aichi |
People
Denzo Ishizaki
Denzo Ishizaki (石崎 伝蔵, Ishizaki Denzō, 20 October 1886 – 29 April 1999) was for a short time Japan's oldest person and the world's oldest man. He lived in Ibaraki Prefecture. Ishizaki became the world's oldest recognized man following the death of American Walter Richardson on 25 December 1998. He became Japan's oldest person following the death of Yasu Akino on 12 February 1999, who was also 113. Ishizaki died at the age of 112 years 191 days as the 9th oldest person in the world. As world's oldest man, he was succeeded in title by then Spanish 111-year-old Antonio Urrea-Hernández, and, as Japan's oldest person, Ishizaki was succeeded by 111-year-old woman, Kayo Fujii.
Preceded byWalter Richardson | Oldest Recognized Living Man 25 December 1998 – 29 April 1999 |
Succeeded byAntonio Urrea-Hernández |
Preceded byGengan Tonaki | Oldest Japanese man ever 15 January 1999 – 1 October 2001 |
Succeeded byYukichi Chuganji |
Preceded byGengan Tonaki | Oldest living Japanese man 24 January 1997 – 29 April 1999 |
Succeeded bySadayoshi Tanabe |
Ura Koyama
Ura Koyama (小山 ウラ Koyama Ura, 30 August 1890 – 5 April 2005) of Iizuka became the oldest person in Japan upon the death of Mitoyo Kawate in November 2003. On 5 April 2005, she died of pneumonia at a hospital in Iizuka, as the 4th oldest person in the world, aged 114 years 218 days.
Tsuneyo Toyonaga
Tsuneyo Toyonaga (豊永 常代, Toyonaga Tsuneyo, 21 May 1894 – 22 February 2008) was a Japanese supercentenarian who was the oldest living person in Japan from the death of Shitsu Nakano on 19 August 2007 until Toyonaga's death, aged 113 years 277 days. She was the 5th oldest living person in the world following the 14 November 2007 death of fellow 113-year-old Bertha Fry. At the time of her death she was one of the 90 longest lived people ever.
Before her death, Toyonaga was living in the town of Tano in the Kōchi Prefecture on the island of Shikoku.
Kaku Yamanaka
Kaku Yamanaka (山中 かく, Yamanaka Kaku, 11 December 1894 – 5 April 2008) was a Japanese supercentenarian. She died at the age of 113 years, 116 days. At the time of her death, Yamanaka was the oldest person in Japan. She lived her last years at a nursing home in Yatomi, Aichi Prefecture. According to officials at the nursing home, Yamanaka loved singing and dancing.
Tase Matsunaga
Tase Matsunaga (松永 タセ, Matsunaga Tase, May 11, 1884 – November 18, 1998) was a Japanese supercentenarian.
Matsunaga was born in Kiyosato in the Niigata prefecture though soon moved to Tokyo. She was originally a farmer. She moved from Tokyo, where she lived with her daughter, to Mutsumien in 1983. She was still gardening when she was 112, but she was mostly bedridden after that. On July 31, 1998, she became the oldest recognized living person in Japan. Later that same year she died, aged 114 years 191 days, of heart failure. Following her death, Yasu Akino became the oldest person in Japan.
References
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- ^ Table EE Pending GRG Cases Retrieved December 2013.
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