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{{Nihongo|'''Chiyo Miyako'''|都千代|Miyako Chiyo|2 May 1901 – 22 July 2018}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://supercentenarian-research-foundation.org/TableE.aspx |title=GRG World Supercentenarian Rankings List |publisher=[[Gerontology Research Group]] |accessdate=18 September 2017}}</ref> was a Japanese [[supercentenarian]] who became the world's oldest [[List of oldest living people|verified living person]] following the death of [[Nabi Tajima]] on 21 April 2018.<ref name=oldest>{{Cite news |url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2018/7/oldest-person-title-officially-achieved-by-117-year-old-chiyo-miyako-before-her-d-534017 |title=Oldest person title officially achieved by 117-year-old Chiyo Miyako before her death |date=26 July 2018 |work=Guinness World Records |access-date=26 July 2018}}</ref> She resided in [[Nishi-ku, Yokohama]], [[Kanagawa Prefecture]].<ref name=aging>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.m-review.co.jp/files/tachiyomi_J0038_1105_0012-0015.pdf#search=%27%E9%83%BD%E5%8D%83%E4%BB%A3+%E9%95%B7%E5%AF%BF%27 |title=アンチ・エイジング医学 アグレッシブに加齢に対抗する新たな予防医学. in: 日本抗加齢医学会雑誌 |trans-title=Happy with delicious meals and wine |magazine=Japan Anti-Aging Medical Magazine |volume=11 |number=4 |date=5 October 2015 |accessdate=22 April 2018}}</ref>

Miyako was born in [[Wakayama, Wakayama|Wakayama]] in the [[Kansai region]] of [[Japan]] on 2 May 1901.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/breaking-worlds-oldest-person-chiyo-12500603 |title=World's oldest person Chiyo Miyako dies at 117 years old |last=Jolly |first=Bradley |date=26 July 2018 |work=Mirror |access-date=27 July 2018}}</ref> She credited [[Eel as food|eating eel]], drinking red wine, and never smoking for her longevity.<ref name=aging /> Her husband, Shoji, was employed by the [[Japanese National Railways]], and his career allowed them to travel extensively. <ref name=oldest/>

Miyako's longevity record was confirmed following research and an evidence review, according to [[Guinness World Records]] and its [[Gerontology Research Group]].<ref name=oldest /> She died on 22 July 2018 in [[Yokohama]], at the age of 117 years, 81 days.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2018/07/26/national/japans-oldest-person-chiyo-miyako-dies-117/#.W1naweSWy70 |title=Japan's oldest person Chiyo Miyako dies at 117 |agency=Kyodo |work=The Japan Times |date=27 July 2018 |accessdate=26 July 2018}}</ref> After Miyako's death, [[Kane Tanaka]], born 2 January 1903 and living in [[Fukuoka]], Japan, became the world's oldest verified living person.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://www.newsweek.com/who-worlds-oldest-person-miyako-chiyo-dies-117-passing-title-kane-tanaka-1044901|title=World's oldest person Chiyo Miyako dies at 117, passing title to Kane Tanaka|last=Brennan|first=David|date=27 July 2018|work=Newsweek|access-date=30 July 2018|language=en}}</ref>


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Chiyo Miyako (都千代, Miyako Chiyo, 2 May 1901 – 22 July 2018)[1] was a Japanese supercentenarian who became the world's oldest verified living person following the death of Nabi Tajima on 21 April 2018.[2] She resided in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.[3]

Miyako was born in Wakayama in the Kansai region of Japan on 2 May 1901.[4] She credited eating eel, drinking red wine, and never smoking for her longevity.[3] Her husband, Shoji, was employed by the Japanese National Railways, and his career allowed them to travel extensively. [2]

Miyako's longevity record was confirmed following research and an evidence review, according to Guinness World Records and its Gerontology Research Group.[2] She died on 22 July 2018 in Yokohama, at the age of 117 years, 81 days.[5] After Miyako's death, Kane Tanaka, born 2 January 1903 and living in Fukuoka, Japan, became the world's oldest verified living person.[6]


Half Sen
Japan
Value+1⁄100 Japanese Yen
Shapecircular
CompositionSeveral different metals
Years of minting1873–1945
Obverse
DesignVarious, depending on year.
Reverse
DesignVarious, depending on year.

The one sen coin (一銭) was a Japanese coin worth one-hundredth of a Japanese yen, as 100 sen equalled 1 yen.[7]

Composition

Years Material
1873–1888[8] 98% Copper, 2% Tin and Zinc
1898–1938[9] 95% Copper, 4% Tin, 1% Aluminium
1938[10] 90% Copper, 10% Zinc
1938–1943[11] 100% Aluminium
1944–1945[12] 50% Tin, 50% Zinc

References

  1. ^ "GRG World Supercentenarian Rankings List". Gerontology Research Group. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "Oldest person title officially achieved by 117-year-old Chiyo Miyako before her death". Guinness World Records. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  3. ^ a b "アンチ・エイジング医学 アグレッシブに加齢に対抗する新たな予防医学. in: 日本抗加齢医学会雑誌" [Happy with delicious meals and wine] (PDF). Japan Anti-Aging Medical Magazine. Vol. 11, no. 4. 5 October 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
  4. ^ Jolly, Bradley (26 July 2018). "World's oldest person Chiyo Miyako dies at 117 years old". Mirror. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Japan's oldest person Chiyo Miyako dies at 117". The Japan Times. Kyodo. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
  6. ^ Brennan, David (27 July 2018). "World's oldest person Chiyo Miyako dies at 117, passing title to Kane Tanaka". Newsweek. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Japan 1/2, 1, and 2 Sen 1873 to 1892". www.coinquest.com. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  8. ^ "1銭銅貨 (1)" (in Japanese). www.buntetsu.net. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  9. ^ "1銭青銅貨 (2)" (in Japanese). www.buntetsu.net. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  10. ^ "1銭青銅貨 (3)" (in Japanese). www.buntetsu.net. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  11. ^ "1銭アルミニウム貨" (in Japanese). www.buntetsu.net. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  12. ^ "1銭錫貨" (in Japanese). www.buntetsu.net. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
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