- List of Japanese supercentenarians
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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 217 verified supercentenarians from Japan.[1] As of 15 November, there are 25 verified living supercentenarians, 4 pending, and 2 unverified in Japan, the oldest of whom is Chiyono Hasegawa age 114 years, 360 days. The oldest person ever from Japan Tane Ikai, who died in 1995 aged 116 years 175 days.
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Living Japanese supercentenarians
Below is a list of the oldest living people from Japan. Those listed as verified have been validated by an international body that specifically deals in longevity research, such as the Gerontology Research Group. Those listed as pending have provided at least one document supporting the reported age but not the three necessary for validation. Those that are unverified have provided no documents to support the age claimed. Of the 35 persons living aged 112 or more years old,listed as verified by the GRG, 15 are from Japan.
Verified Pending Unverified
Rank Name Sex Birth date Age as of 15 November 2011 Prefecture of birth Prefecture of residence 1 Chiyono Hasegawa[1] F 20 November 1896 114 years, 360 days ? Saga 2 Jiroemon Kimura[1] M 19 April 1897 114 years, 210 days Kyoto Kyoto 3 Misawo Okawa[1] F 5 March 1898 113 years, 255 days ? Osaka 4 Kame Nakamura[1] F 8 March 1898 113 years, 252 days ? Okinawa 5 Hatsue Ono[1] F 31 October 1898 113 years, 15 days Iwate Hokkaidō 6 Tome Takaoka[1] F 1 January 1899 112 years, 318 days ? Ibaraki Hina Shikawatari[1] F 1 January 1899 112 years, 318 days ? Ishikawa 8 Ichi Ishida[1] F 15 January 1899 112 years, 304 days ? Tokyo 9 Suma Tamagawa[1] F 14 March 1899 112 years, 246 days ? Iwate 10 Kame Takamiyagi[1] F 10 June 1899 112 years, 158 days ? Okinawa 11 Toshi Higano[1] F 19 June 1899 112 years, 149 days ? Chiba 12 Ine Atarashiya[1] F 6 September 1899 112 years, 70 days ? Yamaguchi 13 Mitsue Nagasaki F 18 September 1899 112 years, 58 days ? Hiroshima 14 Terue Ashida[1] F 20 September 1899 112 years, 56 days ? Hyōgo 15 Takeno Fujita[1] F 1 December 1899 111 years, 349 days ? Ehime 16 Tome Tamura[1] F 30 January 1900 111 years, 289 days ? Kanagawa 17 Yoshino Tanaka[1] F 3 March 1900 111 years, 257 days Okinawa Nagasaki 18 Shun Moshino[1] F 1 April 1900 111 years, 228 days ? Yamagata 19 Sumie Gomagano[1] F 15 April 1900 111 years, 214 days ? Miyazaki 20 Terue Ichikawa[1] F 10 May 1900 111 years, 189 days ? Kōchi 21 Nabi Tajima[1] F 4 August 1900 111 years, 103 days ? Kagoshima 22 Yasuko Kimura[1] F 10 August 1900 111 years, 97 days ? Shizuoka 23 Ryo Tobee[1] F 28 November 1900 110 years, 352 days ? Chiba 24 Kiyoko Ishiguro[1] F 4 March 1901 110 years, 256 days ? Kanagawa Unidentified F 8 May 1901 110 years, 191 days ? Tokushima 25 Yoshi Kitamura[1] F 1 June 1901 110 years, 167 days ? Hyogo Michino Takenaka F 22 June 1901 110 years, 146 days ? Shimane Kou Takayanagi F 24 July 1901 110 years, 114 days ? Saitama Tome Sagara F 10 August 1901 110 years, 97 days ? Shiga Kinu Mori F 1 September 1901 110 years, 75 days ? Nara Kiku Okano F 7 November 1901 110 years, 8 days Kagawa Okayama Japanese supercentenarians
Below is a list of Japanese supercentenarians, both living and dead. The lifespans of those listed as verified have been validated by the Gerontology Research Group. The lifespans of those listed as pending are backed by at least one document supporting the reported age, but not the three necessary for validation by GRG. Those listed as age disputed have been verified by GRG, but evidence has come to light that suggests that they may have been younger than the age given on this page. Deceased (Verified) Living (Verified) Pending Age disputed
Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age Prefecture of birth Prefecture of death 1 Tane Ikai[2] F 18 January 1879 12 July 1995 116 years, 175 days Aichi Aichi 2 Kamato Hongo[2] F 16 September 1887 31 October 2003 116 years, 45 days[3] Kagoshima Kagoshima 3 Chiyono Hasegawa[1] F 20 November 1896 Living 114 years, 360 days ? Living in Saga 4 Kama Chinen[4] F 10 May 1895 2 May 2010 114 years, 357 days Okinawa Okinawa 5 Hide Ohira[2] F 15 September 1880 9 May 1995 114 years, 236 days ? Wakayama 6 Yone Minagawa[5] F 4 January 1893 13 August 2007 114 years, 221 days Fukuoka Fukuoka 7 Ura Koyama[2] F 30 August 1890 5 April 2005 114 years, 218 days Hiroshima Fukuoka 8 Jiroemon Kimura[1] M 19 April 1897 Living 114 years, 210 days Kyoto Living in Kyoto 9 Tase Matsunaga[2] F 11 May 1884 18 November 1998 114 years, 191 days Niigata Tokyo 10 Yukichi Chuganji[2] M 23 March 1889 28 September 2003 114 years, 189 days Fukuoka Fukuoka 11 Mitoyo Kawate[2] F 15 May 1889 13 November 2003 114 years, 182 days Hiroshima Hiroshima 12 Chiyo Shiraishi[2] F 6 August 1895 19 November 2009 114 years, 105 days ? Ibaraki 13 Asa Takii[2] F 28 April 1884 31 July 1998 114 years, 94 days Hiroshima Hiroshima 14 Waka Shirahama[2] F 23 March 1878 16 June 1992 114 years, 85 days Kagoshima Miyazaki 15 Suekiku Miyanaga[2] F 7 April 1884 20 June 1998 114 years, 74 days ? Kagoshima 16 Shige Hirooka[1] F 16 January 1897 29 March 2011 114 years, 72 days ? Osaka 17 Yasu Akino[2] F 1 March 1885 12 February 1999 113 years, 348 days ? Shizuoka 18 Mitsu Fujisawa[2][6][7] F 9 April 1876 17 January 1990 113 years, 283 days ? Nagano 19 Tsuneyo Toyonaga[8] F 21 May 1894 22 February 2008 113 years, 277 days ? Kōchi 20 Tomoji Tanabe[9] M 18 September 1895 19 June 2009 113 years, 274 days Miyazaki Miyazaki 21 Misawo Okawa[1] F 5 March 1898 Living 113 years, 255 days ? Living in Osaka 22 Kame Nakamura[1] F 8 March 1898 Living 113 years, 252 days ? Living in Okinawa 23 Shitsu Nakano[5] F 1 January 1894 19 August 2007 113 years, 230 days ? Fukuoka 24 Komiya Miyazaki[1] F 20 August 1897 4 January 2011 113 years, 137 days ? Hiroshima 25 Mise Ito[2] F 6 November 1890 18 March 2004 113 years, 133 days ? Shizuoka 26 Kaku Yamanaka[8] F 11 December 1894 5 April 2008 113 years, 116 days ? Aichi 27 Sue Utagawa[2] F 19 January 1884 4 May 1997 113 years, 105 days ? Yamaguchi 28 Niwa Kawamoto[2] F 5 August 1863 16 November 1976 113 years, 103 days ? Shiga 29 Chiyono Ohta[4] F 1 November 1896 25 January 2010 113 years, 85 days ? Miyagi 30 Mie Ishiguro[2] F 2 June 1888 14 August 2001 113 years, 73 days ? Hokkaidō 31 Yoshino Ide[9] F 1 January 1896 28 January 2009 113 years, 27 days ? Hyōgo 32 Tase Hayasaka[2] F 1 July 1885 23 July 1998 113 years, 22 days ? Niigata 33 Hatsue Ono[1] F 31 October 1898 Living 113 years, 15 days Iwate Living in Hokkaidō 34 Kou Iijima[9] F 25 March 1896 22 March 2009 112 years, 362 days ? Chiba 35 Yaoe Koda[1] F 1 July 1898 9 June 2011 112 years, 343 days ? Kōchi 36 Matsu Kayo[2] F 9 January 1886 13 December 1998 112 years, 338 days Okinawa Okinawa 37 Chikao Beppu[4] F 28 March 1897 17 February 2010 112 years, 326 days ? Kagoshima 38 Toyo Endo[2] F 13 February 1892 3 January 2005 112 years, 325 days ? Shizuoka 39 Tome Takaoka[1] F 1 January 1899 Living 112 years, 318 days ? Living in Ibaraki Hina Shikawatari[1] F 1 January 1899 Living 112 years, 318 days ? Living in Ishikawa 41 Matsuno Oikawa[2] F 20 February 1889 3 January 2002 112 years, 317 days ? Iwate 42 Yoki Yonehara[2] F 2 March 1892 4 January 2005 112 years, 308 days ? Shimane 43 Ichi Ishida[1] F 15 January 1899 Living 112 years, 304 days ? Living in Tokyo 44 Hiro Nakae[1] F 20 October 1898 19 August 2011 112 years, 303 days ? Hiroshima 45 Kame Higa[2] F 22 June 1892 23 February 2005 112 years, 246 days Okinawa Okinawa 46 Suma Tamagawa[1] F 14 March 1899 Living 112 years, 246 days ? Living in Iwate 47 Usa Higa[1] F 21 March 1899 7 October 2011 112 years, 200 days ? Okinawa 48 Denzo Ishizaki[2] M 20 October 1886 29 April 1999 112 years, 191 days ? Ibaraki 49 Shizue Hasegawa[2] F 27 January 1885 31 July 1997 112 years, 185 days ? Hiroshima 50 Haru Shimazu[2] F 7 July 1892 14 December 2004 112 years, 160 days ? Kanagawa 51 Kame Takamiyagi[1] F 10 June 1899 Living 112 years, 158 days ? Living in Okinawa 52 Tsuru Fukuhara[2][10] F 10 February 1892 15 July 2004 112 years, 156 days ? Tottori 53 Toshi Higano[1] F 19 June 1899 Living 112 years, 149 days ? Living in Chiba 54 Sawayo Tanaka[2] F 9 June 1891 1 November 2003 112 years, 145 days ? Akita 55 Chiyo Kowada[2] F 16 September 1886 31 December 1998 112 years, 106 days ? Fukushima 56 Gengan Tonaki[2] M 30 October 1884 24 January 1997 112 years, 86 days Okinawa Okinawa 57 Syun Suzuki[2] F 25 September 1892 17 December 2004 112 years, 83 days ? Yamagata 58 Yasu Nishiyama[2] F 20 August 1894 31 October 2006 112 years, 72 days ? Kagawa 59 Ine Atarashiya[1] F 6 September 1899 Living 112 years, 70 days ? Living in Yamaguchi 60 Mito Umeta[2] F 27 March 1863 31 May 1975 112 years, 65 days ? Tokyo 61 Gozei Higa[9] F 10 October 1897 13 December 2009 112 years, ca. 62 days ? Okinawa 62 Mitsue Nagasaki[1] F 18 September 1899 Living 112 years, 58 days ? Living in Hiroshima 63 Terue Ashida[1] F 20 September 1899 Living 112 years, 56 days ? Living in Hyōgo 64 Yuinosuke Hashimoto[2] M 27 April 1891 31 May 2003 112 years, 34 days ? Hyōgo 65 Kumekichi Tani[2] M 20 April 1891 12 May 2003 112 years, 22 days ? Tokushima 66 Shika Shimada[4] F 7 July 1898 20 July 2010 112 years, 13 days ? Nagasaki 67 Tsuji Takano[9] F 7 June 1897 17 June 2009 112 years, 10 days ? Niigata 68 Miyae Nishiyama[8] F 10 January 1896 16 January 2008 112 years, 6 days ? Wakayama 69 Tane Komine[2] F 18 March 1893 14 March 2005 111 years, 361 days ? Saitama 70 Sumi Fujiki[11] F 10 September 1892 27 August 2004 111 years, 352 days ? Iwate 71 Takeno Fujita[1] F 1 December 1899 Living 111 years, 349 days ? Living in Ehime 72 Koto Uemura[4] F 1 March 1898 21 January 2010 111 years, 326 days ? Miyazaki 73 Haru Mori[2] F 28 May 1894 16 April 2006 111 years, 323 days ? Kagawa Aki Onozaki[4] F 1 April 1898 18 February 2010 111 years, 323 days ? Tochigi 75 Soyo Iwakura[2] F 15 December 1894 19 October 2006 111 years, 308 days ? Niigata 76 Waki Muneta[2] F 22 March 1893 20 January 2005 111 years, 304 days ? Hiroshima 77 Kou Minakuchi[1] F 18 October 1899 10 August 2011 111 years, 296 days ? Gifu 78 Tome Tamura[1] F 30 January 1900 Living 111 years, 289 days ? Living in Kanagawa 79 Kuni Numata[5] F 1 February 1896 16 November 2007 111 years, 288 days ? Osaka 80 Hisa Tokumoto [5] F 25 February 1896 27 November 2007 111 years, 275 days ? Yamaguchi 81 Masaki Moriyama[2] F 21 December 1885 14 September 1997 111 years, 267 days ? Aomori 82 Yoshino Tanaka[1] F 3 March 1900 Living 111 years, 257 days Okinawa Living in Nagasaki 83 Tsuru Misawa[2] F 11 January 1891 21 September 2002 111 years, 253 days ? Hyōgo 84 Kozuru Ueda[5] F 2 August 1895 10 April 2007 111 years, 251 days ? Miyazaki 85 Kane Kagaya[5] F 18 February 1896 12 October 2007 111 years, 236 days ? Hokkaidō Yoshie Saito[12] F 25 December 1892 13 August 2004 111 years, 232 days ? Yamagata 86 Shun Moshino[1] F 1 April 1900 Living 111 years, 228 days ? Living in Yamagata 87 Mago Nozawa[5] F 9 February 1896 12 September 2007 111 years, 215 days ? Kagoshima 88 Sumie Gomagano[1] F 15 April 1900 Living 111 years, 214 days ? Living in Miyazaki 89 Tanekichi Onishi[1] M 15 February 1900 11 September 2011 111 years, 208 days Gifu Hokkaidō 90 Kiyoshi Igarashi[9] M 2 August 1897 23 February 2009 111 years, 205 days ? Hokkaidō 91 Hisa Kurihara[2] F 5 February 1894 23 August 2005 111 years, 199 days ? Miyazaki 92 Terue Ichikawa[1] F 10 May 1900 Living 111 years, 189 days ? Living in Kochi 93 Matsu Nakazato[13] F 3 February 1882 3 August 1993 111 years, 181 days Okinawa Okinawa 94 Sukesaburo Nakanishi[5] M 15 March 1896 22 August 2007 111 years, 160 days ? Shiga 95 Shike Sato[1] F 16 March 1900 22 August 2011 111 years, 159 days Fukushima Saitama 96 Shizuko Oyama[2] F 8 December 1893 14 May 2005 111 years, 157 days Okinawa Okinawa 97 Sakura Kishi[1] F 28 September 1899 24 February 2011 111 years, 149 days Aomori Aomori 98 Kayo Fujii[2] F 12 March 1888 6 August 1999 111 years, 147 days ? Aichi 99 Tsuru Tokashiki[8] F 24 June 1897 16 November 2008 111 years, 145 days ? Okinawa 100 Ura Karazawa[4] F 8 July 1899 21 November 2010 111 years, 136 days ? Shizuoka 101 Shie Kitai[2] F 28 June 1887 28 October 1998 111 years, 122 days ? Mie 102 Gozei Taba[2] F 12 September 1889 6 January 2001 111 years, 116 days Okinawa Okinawa Masa Nouma[12] F 15 March 1893 6 July 2004 111 years, 113 days ? Fukuoka 103 Kiku Nishimura[8] F 2 May 1897 22 August 2008 111 years, 112 days ? Kagoshima 104 Nabi Tajima[1] F 4 August 1900 Living 111 years, 103 days ? Living in Kagoshima 105 Yasuko Kimura[1] F 10 August 1900 Living 111 years, 97 days ? Living in Shizuoka 106 Sadayoshi Tanabe[2] M 20 October 1888 18 January 2000 111 years, 90 days ? Kanagawa 107 Kesa Eiei[5] F 25 March 1896 19 June 2007 111 years, 86 days ? Kagoshima 108 Tsuyano Watanabe[5] F 20 February 1896 14 May 2007 111 years, 83 days ? Tokushima 109 Kamado Okuhara[2] F 28 October 1887 10 January 1999 111 years, 74 days Okinawa Okinawa 110 Shitsuko Araki[9] F 24 March 1898 3 June 2009 111 years, 71 days ? Okayama 111 Haru Kitagawa[1] F 23 January 1900 2 April 2011 111 years, 69 days Shiga Niigata 112 Kise Endoh[2] F 28 December 1893 3 March 2005 111 years, 65 days ? Fukushima 113 Naka Matsuzaki[2] F 1 January 1896 6 March 2007 111 years, 64 days ? Chiba 114 Tatsuno Ioda[8] F 2 January 1897 4 March 2008 111 years, 62 days ? Nara 115 Kimi Nakano[1] F 18 March 1900 9 May 2011 111 years, 52 days Iwate Iwate 116 Ine Tsugawa[2] F 3 April 1875 21 May 1986 111 years, 48 days ? Tokushima 117 Norio Kowada[2] M 25 April 1892 6 June 2003 111 years, 42 days ? Okinawa 118 Kama Nakasone[2] M 23 November 1891 1 January 2003 111 years, 39 days ? Tokushima 119 Soto Kitagawa[2] F 23 February 1890 18 March 2001 111 years, 23 days ? Shimane Haya Kurogi[8] F 10 January 1897 2 February 2008 111 years, 23 days ? Nara 121 Aki Ichikawa[2] F 10 August 1889 14 August 2000 111 years, 4 days ? Ehime 122 Kaya Itoh[2] F 30 August 1894 1 September 2005 111 years, 2 days ? Saga Nijiro Tokuda[2] M 10 June 1895 12 June 2006 111 years, 2 days ? Kagoshima 124 Miwa Sugisawa[1] F 2 October 1900 3 October 2011 111 years, 1 day ? Niigata 125 Giichi Okumura[5] M 18 October 1896 13 October 2007 110 years, 360 days ? Hokkaidō 126 Koyumi Inoue[2] F 18 July 1895 12 July 2006 110 years, 359 days ? Gifu 127 Yaeno Koga[2] F 4 November 1889 27 October 2000 110 years, 358 days ? ? 128 Riu Kato[4] F 5 November 1899 27 October 2010 110 years, 356 days ? Yamagata 129 Fuji Nozawa[2] F 20 September 1893 6 September 2004 110 years, 352 days ? Gunma 130 Ryo Tobee[1] F 28 November 1900 Living 110 years, 352 days ? Living in Chiba 131 Eiju Tsuru[2] M 4 February 1879 11 January 1990 110 years, 341 days ? Nagano 132 Kaya Kataoka[8] F 1 April 1897 27 February 2008 110 years, 332 days ? Hyōgo Masatake Kinoshita[8] M 20 August 1897 17 July 2008 110 years, 332 days ? Okayama 134 Kinno Tanoue[2] F 12 January 1892 30 November 2002 110 years, 322 days ? Gifu 135 Umeno Arai[9] F 10 November 1898 21 September 2009 110 years, 315 days ? Nagano 136 Komitsu Yano[2] F 4 November 1891 14 September 2002 110 years, 314 days ? Hyōgo 137 Takashi Hattori[9] M 12 March 1898 12 January 2009 110 years, 306 days ? Saitama 138 Shizuno Iwasaki[2] F 1 February 1891 3 December 2001 110 years, 305 days ? Mie Yoshi Kobayashi[9] F 2 September 1898 4 July 2009 110 years, 305 days ? Saitama 140 Shitsu Fuchikami[2] F 5 January 1896 6 October 2006 110 years, 274 days ? Saga 141 Suhe Yamada[2] F 5 June 1895 5 March 2006 110 years, 273 days ? Nagano 142 Kame Uei[2] F 8 May 1892 30 January 2003 110 years, 267 days ? Okinawa 143 Tsuru Takenaka[2] F 18 May 1891 6 February 2002 110 years, 264 days ? ? 144 Kiyoko Ishiguro[1] F 4 March 1901 Living 110 years, 256 days ? Living in Kanagawa Ikuyo Tanaka[12] F 2 August 1893 14 April 2004 110 years, 256 days ? Nagasaki 145 Chiyo Ogata[14] F 28 March 1896 6 December 2006 110 years, 253 days ? Kagoshima Toki Takagi[9] F 1 February 1899 12 October 2009 110 years, 253 days ? Aichi Sai Kitamura[12] F 4 March 1893 12 November 2003 110 years, 253 days ? Niigata 147 Nobu Abe[4] F 3 February 1900 27 September 2010 110 years, 236 days Gifu Aichi 148 Tei Ura[14] F 16 October 1895 5 June 2006 110 years, 232 days ? ? 149 Yoshi Ishii[2] F 16 January 1890 31 August 2000 110 years, 228 days ? Ehime 150 Hanae Kondou[2] F 21 April 1894 2 December 2004 110 years, 225 days ? Shizuoka 151 Kane Akazawa[14] F 27 February 1896 19 September 2006 110 years, 204 days ? Chiba 152 Kame Nagayama[2] F 21 September 1891 9 April 2002 110 years, 200 days ? ? 153 Hatsuyo Otsuchi[5] F 3 March 1897 10 September 2007 110 years, 191 days ? Hiroshima 154 Chiake Nakamura[2] M 31 December 1889 7 July 2000 110 years, 189 days ? Nagasaki Yuki Hasegawa[14] M 28 February 1896 5 September 2006 110 years, 189 days ? Nagano Nao Ikeda[12] F 7 December 1890 10 June 2001 110 years, 185 days ? Kochi 156 Woto Michii[2] F 17 July 1871 10 January 1982 110 years, 177 days ? Ishikawa 157 Shizue Tsuji[1] F 22 November 1900 16 May 2011 110 years, 175 days ? Mie 158 Hanae Sugiyama[2] F 27 July 1890 11 January 2001 110 years, 168 days ? ? 159 Yoshi Kitamura[1] F 1 June 1901 Living 110 years, 167 days ? Living in Hyogo 162 Shinobu Kamimura[1] F 6 February 1901 7 July 2011 110 years, 151 days ? Kumamoto 160 Rin Fukaya[2] F 19 January 1890 30 June 2000 110 years, 163 days ? Yamaguchi 161 Shozo Otani[5] M 5 March 1897 13 August 2007 110 years, 161 days ? Niigata Michino Takenaka[12] F 22 June 1901 Living 110 years, 146 days ? Living in Shimane Kino Aizawa[12] F 16 August 1893 9 January 2004 110 years, 146 days ? Kanagawa 163 Kayo Miyazaki[8] F 17 September 1897 8 February 2008 110 years, 144 days ? Shizuoka 164 Kamado Koja[2] F 17 November 1889 3 April 2000 110 years, 138 days ? Tochigi 165 Aki Iizuka[1] F 11 September 1900 20 January 2011 110 years, 131 days ? Tochigi 166 Unidentified[2] ? 12 September 1887 16 January 1998 110 years, 126 days ? ? 167 Asa Yashiro[2] F 8 August 1888 4 December 1998 110 years, 118 days ? ? 168 Yoshigiku Ito[2] M 3 August 1856 26 November 1966 110 years, 115 days ? Wakayama Kou Takayanagi[12] F 24 July 1901 Living 110 years, 114 days ? Living in Saitama 169 Unidentified[2] ? 27 September 1890 9 January 2001 110 years, 104 days ? ? Takano Akita[12] F 10 February 1894 19 May 2004 110 years, 99 days ? Okayama Tome Sagara[12] F 10 August 1901 Living 110 years, 97 days ? Living in Shiga 170 Sue Morino[8] F 18 March 1898 20 June 2008 110 years, 94 days ? Hyōgo 171 Kinu Onishi[11] F 15 December 1893 8 March 2004 110 years, 84 days ? Shiga Fusa Sugita[5] F 23 February 1897 18 May 2007 110 years, 84 days ? Aichi 173 Suga Machida[9] F 28 March 1899 17 June 2009 110 years, 81 days ? Gunma 174 Kana Myazato[2] F 27 September 1892 15 December 2002 110 years, 79 days ? Okinawa 175 Shizu Shizuno[5] F 25 January 1897 13 April 2007 110 years, 78 days ? Saitama Mitsu Nakano[12] F 13 September 1893 30 November 2003 110 years, 78 days ? Hyogo Kinu Mori[12] F 1 September 1901 Living 110 years, 75 days ? Living in Nara 176 Kiku Ohkuma[2] F 18 November 1895 31 January 2006 110 years, 74 days ? Kyoto Mutso Nomoto[12] F 7 October 1893 20 December 2003 110 years, 74 days ? Kagoshima 177 Matsue Mitsuki[5] F 10 February 1897 24 April 2007 110 years, 73 days ? Kyoto 178 Unidentified[2] ? 4 May 1887 15 July 1997 110 years, 72 days ? ? 179 Kou Inabayashi[9] F 20 December 1898 27 February 2009 110 years, 69 days ? Fukushima 180 Yoshi Kikuchi[14] F 28 March 1896 4 June 2006 110 years, 68 days ? Iwate Suwa Kondou[8] F 15 November 1897 22 January 2008 110 years, 68 days ? Gifu Unidentified[12] F 4 July 1891 28 August 2001 110 years, 55 days ? ? 182 Kohachi Shigetaka[2] M 10 May 1895 3 July 2005 110 years, 54 days ? Hiroshima 183 Natsu Kumagawa[2] F 9 August 1895 30 September 2005 110 years, 52 days ? Saga 184 Momo Okuma[2] F 12 January 1874 10 February 1984 110 years, 29 days ? Hokkaidō 185 Unidentified[2] ? 23 November 1886 19 December 1996 110 years, 26 days ? ? 186 Makato Kinjo[2] F 7 August 1888 18 August 1998 110 years, 11 days Okinawa Okinawa Unidentified[12] F 3 January 1893 6 January 2003 110 years, 3 days ? ? Unidentified[12] F 9 January 1887 9 January 1997 110 years, 0 days ? ? Japanese emigrant supercentenarians
Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age Prefecture of birth Country of death 1 Ito Konno Kinase[2] F 31 December 1889 24 January 2003 113 years, 24 days Okinawa United States Hanayo Kami[15] F 15 September 1894 18 January 2005 110 years, 125 days Hiroshima United States Yoki Koizumi[15] F 3 February 1895 8 March 2005 110 years, 33 days Niigata 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
Verified Pending Unverified
Prefecture Name Sex Birth date Age Aichi Anonymous[16] F February 1900 111 years Akita Tomi Hirano[17] F 18 March 1903 108 years, 242 days Aomori Kie Machida[18] F 1904 107 years Chiba Toshi Higano[19] F 19 June 1899 112 years, 149 days Ehime Takeno Fujita[20] F 1 December 1899 111 years, 349 days Fukui Anonymous[21] F 1901/1902 109 years Fukuoka Anonymous[22] F 1 June 1902 109 years, 167 days Fukushima Sute Sato[23] F 1902/1903 108 years Gifu Yasu Ogisi[24] F 7 March 1903 108 years, 253 days Gunma Hana Saito[25] F 10 March 1902 109 years, 250 days Hiroshima Mitsue Nagasaki[26] F 18 September 1899 112 years, 58 days Hokkaido Hatsue Ono[27] F 31 October 1898 113 years, 15 days Hyogo Terue Ashida[28] F 20 September 1899 112 years, 56 days Ibaraki Tome Takaoka[29] F 1 January 1899 112 years, 318 days Ishikawa Hina Shikawatari[30] F 1 January 1899 112 years, 318 days Iwate Suma Tamagawa[31] F 14 March 1899 112 years, 246 days Kagawa Masao Kaga[32] M 1 June 1902 109 years, 167 days Kagoshima Nabi Tajima[33] F 4 August 1900 111 years, 103 days Kanagawa Anonymous[34] F Oct. 1897-Dec. 1897 113 years Kochi Terue Ichikawa[35] F 10 May 1900 111 years, 189 days Kumamoto Koto Michida[36] F 10 February 1902 109 years, 278 days Kyoto Jiroemon Kimura[37] M 19 April 1897 114 years, 210 days Mie Satoe Okushima[38] F 2 September 1902 109 years, 74 days Miyagi Anonymous[39] F 1901/1902 109 years Miyazaki Sumie Gomagano[40] F 15 April 1900 111 years, 214 days Nagano Sotomi Hara[41] F 7 June 1902 109 years, 161 days Nagasaki Yoshino Tanaka[42] F 3 March 1900 111 years, 257 days Nara Kinu Mori[43] F 1 September 1901 110 years, 75 days Niigata Masayo Ogawara[44] F 1900/1901 110 years Oita Mitsue Toyota[45] F 15 February 1902 109 years, 273 days Hajime Fujita[46] M 15 February 1902 109 years, 273 days Okayama Yae Yabuki[47] F June 1901 110 years Okinawa Kame Nakamura[48] F 8 March 1898 113 years, 252 days Osaka Misawo Okawa[49] F 5 March 1898 113 years, 255 days Saga Chiyono Hasegawa[50] F 20 November 1896 114 years, 360 days Saitama Kou Takayanagi[51] F 24 July 1901 110 years, 114 days Shiga Tome Sagara[52] F 10 August 1901 110 years, 97 days Shimane Michino Takenaka[53] F 22 June 1901 110 years, 146 days Shizuoka Yasuko Kimura[54] F 10 August 1900 111 years, 97 days Tochigi Sato Suzuki[55] F 2 October 1902 109 years, 44 days Tokushima Anonymous[56] F 8 May 1901 110 years, 191 days Tokyo Ichi Ishida[57] F 15 January 1899 112 years, 304 days Tottori Teruko Sugimoto[58] F 27 February 1902 109 years, 261 days Toyama Anonymous[59] F 1901/1902 109 years Wakayama Yone Tsukiyama[60] F 1 November 1901 110 years, 14 days Yamagata Shun Moshino[61] F 1 April 1900 111 years, 228 days Yamaguchi Ine Atarashiya[62] F 6 September 1899 112 years, 70 days Yamanashi Tsuru Umino[63] F 1902 108 years Oldest Japanese person by prefecture
This is a list of the oldest people from each prefecture
Deceased (Verified) Living (Verified) Pending Age disputed Unverified
Prefecture Name Sex Birth date Death date Age Aichi Tane Ikai F 18 January 1879 12 July 1995 116 years, 175 days Akita Aomori Chiba Ehime Fukui Fukuoka Fukushima Gifu Gunma Hiroshima Hokkaidō Hyōgo Ibaraki Ishikawa Iwate Kagawa Kagoshima Kamato Hongo F 16 September 1887 31 October 2003 116 years, 45 days[3] Kanagawa Kōchi Kumamoto Kyoto Mie Miyagi Miyazaki Nagano Nagasaki Nara Niigata Ōita Okayama Okinawa Kama Chinen F 10 May 1895 2 May 2010 114 years, 357 days Osaka Saga Saitama Shiga Shimane Shizuoka Tochigi Tokushima Tokyo Tottori Toyama Wakayama Yamagata Yamaguchi Yamanashi Limbo cases
Limbo cases refer to supercentenarians whose lifespan of more than 110 years has been validated by GRG but whose death date is unknown
Name Sex Birth date Last confirmed to have been alive Prefecture of birth Prefecture of death
or residenceUtaro Tamura[2] M 5 April 1892 January 2003 ? Tokyo Naka Morii[2] F 27 September 1893 September 2006 ? Osaka Masa Osada[2] F 5 April 1894 13 September 2005 ? Tokyo Kana Kiyan[2] F 20 August 1895 September 2005 ? Okinawa Tama Higuchi[1] F 15 October 1895 15 September 2006 ? Aichi Yukino Matsuoka[1] F 2 January 1896 15 September 2006 ? Hyōgo Matsu Tsuru[8] F 25 February 1896 1 January 2008 ? Fukuoka Chisato Sato[8] F 1 March 1896 1 January 2008 ? Fukuoka Kikue Kametsu[5] F 23 March 1896 15 September 2007 ? Fukuoka Katsuno Mizuno[1] F 31 March 1896 15 September 2006 ? Aichi Hisako Sakai[1] F 9 October 1896 1 March 2007 ? Ehime Take Ohtawara[1] F 23 December 1896 17 December 2007 ? Tochigi Yoshie Hattori[1] F 27 December 1896 15 September 2006 ? Tokyo Sote Toshima[1] F 26 January 1897 10 September 2007 ? Ishikawa Mineno Yamamoto[1] F 8 April 1897 12 December 2008 ? Fukuoka Natsuyo Abe[1] F 25 July 1897 30 September 2007 ? Tokyo Toshi Horiya[1] F 8 November 1897 14 September 2010 ? Kagoshima Fumi Nonaka[1] F 7 January 1898 7 January 2009 ? Yamaguchi Yuki Migita[1] F 4 March 1898 3 November 2008 ? Kagoshima Hatsu Hirai[1] F 15 August 1898 17 September 2009 Kanagawa Kanagawa Chiyoko Asato[1] F 20 September 1898 15 September 2010 ? Okinawa Shigeno Nakamura[1] F 21 January 1899 12 February 2009 ? Mie Hisashi Hayakawa[1] F 15 February 1899 ? ? Tokyo Hatsuno Tanaka[1] F 20 May 1899 March 2011 Fukuoka Fukuoka Toku Yamaguchi[1] F 24 May 1899 18 October 2009 ? Fukushima Mitsuno Suzuki[1] F 23 August 1899 22 November 2009 ? Yamagata Kana Nagamine[1] F 13 November 1899 11 February 2011 ? Okinawa Moyo Hasegawa[1] F 4 December 1899 29 December 2010 ? Tokyo Tsune Yoshida[1] F 31 January 1900 17 January 2011 ? Toyama Sunao Matsuda[1] M 30 July 1900 24 January 2011 ? Yamaguchi Tsuru Kobayashi[1] F 23 August 1900 16 February 2011 ? Chiba Chronological list of the oldest living person in Japan since 1975
Deceased (Verified) Living (Verified)
Pending
Age disputed
From To Name Sex Reported age(s) when oldest Reported lifespan Prefecture of death ? 31 May 1975 Mito Umeta F ? – 112 27 March 1863 – 31 May 1975
112 years, 65 daysKumamoto 31 May 1975 16 November 1976
( 1 year, 169 days)Niwa Kawamoto F 111 – 113 5 August 1863 – 16 November 1976
113 years, 103 daysShiga 16 November 1976 10 January 1982
( 5 years, 55 days)Woto Michii F 105 – 110 17 July 1871 – 10 January 1982
110 years, 177 daysIshikawa 10 January 1982 10 February 1984
( 2 years, 31 days)Momo Okuma F 107 – 110 12 January 1874 – 10 February 1984
110 years, 29 daysHokkaidō 10 February 1984 21 May 1986
( 2 years, 100 days)Ine Tsugawa F 110 – 111 3 April 1875 – 21 May 1986
111 years, 48 daysTokushima 21 May 1986 17 January 1990
( 3 years, 241 days)Mitsu Fujisawa[7] F 110 – 113 9 April 1876 – 17 January 1990
113 years, 283 days[6][7]Nagano 17 January 1990 16 June 1992
( 2 years, 151 days)Waka Shirahama F 111 – 114 23 March 1878 – 16 June 1992
114 years, 85 daysMiyazaki 16 June 1992 12 July 1995
( 3 years, 26 days)Tane Ikai F 113 – 116 18 January 1879 – 12 July 1995
116 years, 175 daysAichi 12 July 1995 4 May 1997
( 1 year, 296 days)Sue Utagawa F 111 – 113 19 January 1884 – 4 May 1997
113 years, 105 daysYamaguchi 4 May 1997 20 June 1998
( 1 year, 47 days)Suekiku Miyanaga F 113 – 114 7 April 1884 – 20 June 1998
114 years, 74 daysKagoshima 20 June 1998 31 July 1998
(41 days)Asa Takii F 114 28 April 1884 – 31 July 1998
114 years, 94 daysHiroshima 31 July 1998 18 November 1998
(110 days)Tase Matsunaga F 114 11 May 1884 – 18 November 1998
114 years, 191 daysNiigata 18 November 1998 12 February 1999
(86 days)Yasu Akino F 113 1 March 1885 – 12 February 1999
113 years, 348 daysShizuoka 12 February 1999 29 April 1999
(76 days)Denzo Ishisaki M 112 20 October 1886 – 29 April 1999
112 years, 191 daysIbaraki 29 April 1999 31 October 2003
( 4 years, 185 days)Kamato Hongo F 111 – 116 16 September 1887 – 31 October 2003
116 years, 45 days[3]Kagoshima 31 October 2003 13 November 2003
(13 days)Mitoyo Kawate F 114 15 May 1889 – 13 November 2003
114 years, 182 daysHiroshima 13 November 2003 5 April 2005
( 1 year, 143 days)Ura Koyama F 113 – 114 30 August 1890 – 5 April 2005
114 years, 218 daysFukuoka 5 April 2005 13 August 2007
( 2 years, 130 days)Yone Minagawa F 112 – 114 4 January 1893 – 13 August 2007
114 years, 221 daysFukuoka 13 August 2007 19 August 2007
(6 days)Shitsu Nakano F 113 1 January 1894 – 19 August 2007
113 years, 230 daysFukuoka 19 August 2007 22 February 2008
(187 days)Tsuneyo Toyonaga[8] F 113 21 May 1894 – 22 February 2008
113 years, 277 daysKōchi 22 February 2008 5 April 2008
(43 days)Kaku Yamanaka F 113 11 December 1894 – 5 April 2008
113 years, 116 daysAichi 5 April 2008 2 May 2010
( 2 years, 27 days)Kama Chinen F 112 – 114 10 May 1895 – 2 May 2010
114 years, 357 daysOkinawa 2 May 2010 Present
( 1 year, 197 days)Chiyono Hasegawa[1] F 113 – 114* born 20 November 1896
age 114 years, 360 daysLiving in Saga People
Denzo Ishizaki
Denzo Ishizaki (石崎 伝蔵 Ishizaki Denzō , October 20, 1886 – April 29, 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 December 25, 1998, who was 113. He became Japan's oldest person following the death of Yasu Akino on February 12, 1999, who was also 113. He is also the only man to have been Japan's oldest person. Ishizaki died at the age of 112 years 191 days. 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 another 111-year-old, Kamato Hongo.
Preceded by
Walter RichardsonOldest Recognized Living Man
December 25, 1998 – April 29, 1999Succeeded by
Antonio Urrea-HernándezPreceded by
Gengan TonakiOldest Japanese man ever
January 15, 1999 – September 20, 2001Succeeded by
Yukichi ChuganjiReferences
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co GRG Verified Supercentenarian Cases -- Japan (As of April 10, 2007) Retrieved 12 May 2011.
- ^ a b c While there is some question as to whether Kamato Hongo was in fact 115 years old at death instead of 116, research by Michel Poulain suggests she may have been 110 at death. GRG World's Oldest Person Titleholders (since 1955) (as of September 11, 2007) Retrieved 12 May 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i GRG Deaths for 2010 (in Chronological Order) (as of April 10, 2011) Retrieved 12 May 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q GRG Deaths for 2007 (in Chronological Order) (As of February 4, 2011) Retrieved 12 May 2011.
- ^ a b The GRG considers Mitsu Fujisawa's claim doubtful. GRG Validated Supercentenarian Cases (Public List) (As of June 8, 2007) Retrieved 12 May 2011. Fujisawa's name appears in italics, indicating it is a questionable case.
- ^ a b c 人名録 [42画] Retrieved 12 May 2011. Research indicates Mitsu's real name was Kosayo Fujisawa, and she may have inflated her age by 14 years.(Japanese)
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o GRG Deaths for 2008 (in chronological order) (as of September 30, 2010) Retrieved 12 May 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m GRG Deaths for 2009 (in Chronological Order)(as of December 24, 2010) Retrieved 12 May 2011.
- ^ GRG False And Exaggerated Claims (as of October 27, 2009) Retrieved 12 May 2011. Fukuhara's family said her birthdate was that of her older sister's. She may have been 105 at death.
- ^ a b GRG Recent Deaths for 2004 (in Chronological Order) (as of July 17, 2008) Retrieved 12 May 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Table EE (100 Pending GRG Cases) (as of May 15, 2011) Retrieved 15 May 2011.
- ^ World's Oldest People 1994 (Revised on May 15, 2011) Retrieved 17 June 2011.
- ^ a b c d e GRG Deaths for 2006 (in Chronological Order) (As of May 2010) Retrieved 12 May 2011.
- ^ a b GRG Table BB
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