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). The Gerontology Research Group (GRG), an organization that tracks supercentenarians and validates their ages, has verified age claims for over 300 such old people from Japan. The oldest Japanese person on record is Nabi Tajima who died on 21 April 2018 aged 117 years, 260 days (the oldest man on record is Jiroemon Kimura who died on 12 June 2013 aged 116 years, 54 days). As of 16 May 2024, the oldest living person in Japan as well as the world is Kane Tanaka, born 2 January 1903, age 121 years, 135 days (the oldest living man is Masazō Nonaka, born 25 July 1905, age 118 years, 296 days).

Living Japanese supercentenarians

No. Name Sex Birth date Age as of 16 May 2024 Prefecture of birth Prefecture of residence
1 Kane Tanaka[1] F 2 January 1903 121 years, 135 days (unknown) Fukuoka
2 Shimoe Akiyama[1] F 19 May 1903 120 years, 363 days (unknown) Aichi
3 Shin Matsushita[1] F 30 March 1904 120 years, 47 days (unknown) Miyagi
4 Shigeyo Nakachi[1] F 1 February 1905 119 years, 105 days (unknown) Saga
5 Haruno Yamashita[1] F 19 February 1905 119 years, 87 days (unknown) Fukuoka
6 Kame Ganeko[1] F 10 April 1905 119 years, 36 days (unknown) Okinawa
7 Anonymous of Kyoto[1] F 16 July 1905 118 years, 305 days (unknown) Kyoto
8 Masazō Nonaka[1] M 25 July 1905 118 years, 296 days Hokkaidō Hokkaidō
9 Osugi Sogo[1] F 13 August 1905 118 years, 277 days (unknown) Ehime
10 Tsukimi Kishi[1] F 31 August 1905 118 years, 259 days (unknown) Tochigi
11 Kura Bingo[1] F 20 October 1905 118 years, 209 days (unknown) Nara
12 Kimi Asanuma[1] F 3 November 1905 118 years, 195 days (unknown) Tokyo
Mina Kitagawa[1] F 3 November 1905 118 years, 195 days (unknown) Shiga
14 Misao Uemura[1] F 7 November 1905 118 years, 191 days (unknown) Shiga
15 Kiku Aoyama[2] F 4 September 1906 117 years, 255 days (unknown) Hokkaidō
16 Natsu Kotsuka[3] F 18 October 1906 117 years, 211 days (unknown) Yamanashi
17 Seki Inagaki[2] F 4 November 1906 117 years, 194 days (unknown) Hokkaidō
18 Tsunahei Ogawa[4] M 9 January 1907 117 years, 128 days (unknown) Nagasaki
19 Kaoru Ueda[5] F 10 January 1907 117 years, 127 days (unknown) Osaka
20 Tari Chiba[6] F 19 January 1907 117 years, 118 days (unknown) Hokkaidō
21 Sumie Yabune[7] F 5 February 1907 117 years, 101 days (unknown) Wakayama
22 Kameo Oya[8] M 12 February 1907 117 years, 94 days (unknown) Ōita
23 Kikue Tanaka[9] F 25 February 1907 117 years, 81 days (unknown) Kagoshima
24 Sanae Uchiyama[4] F 27 February 1907 117 years, 79 days (unknown) Nagasaki
25 Tame Yamaguchi[10] F 20 March 1907 117 years, 57 days (unknown) Miyazaki
26 Sumire Hishikawa[11] F 21 April 1907 117 years, 25 days (unknown) Mie

100 oldest Japanese people ever

  Deceased   Living
^ denotes age at death, or, if living, age as of 16 May 2024

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age [†] Prefecture of birth Prefecture of death
1 Nabi Tajima[1] F 4 August 1900 21 April 2018 117 years, 260 days Kagoshima Kagoshima
2 Chiyo Miyako[1] F 2 May 1901 22 July 2018 117 years, 81 days Wakayama Kanagawa
3 Misao Okawa[1] F 5 March 1898 1 April 2015 117 years, 27 days Osaka Osaka
4 Tane Ikai[12] F 18 January 1879 12 July 1995 116 years, 175 days Aichi Aichi
5 Jiroemon Kimura[1] M 19 April 1897 12 June 2013 116 years, 54 days Kyoto Kyoto
6 Kane Tanaka[1] F 2 January 1903 Living 121 years, 135 days (unknown) Living in Fukuoka
7 Anonymous of Tokyo[1] F 15 March 1900 27 September 2015 115 years, 196 days (unknown) Tokyo
8 Shimoe Akiyama[1] F 19 May 1903 Living 120 years, 363 days (unknown) Living in Aichi
9 Koto Okubo[13] F 24 December 1897 12 January 2013 115 years, 19 days Tokyo Kanagawa
10 Chiyono Hasegawa[1] F 20 November 1896 2 December 2011 115 years, 12 days Saga Saga
11 Kama Chinen[1] F 10 May 1895 2 May 2010 114 years, 357 days Okinawa Okinawa
12 Kiyoko Ishiguro[1] F 4 March 1901 5 December 2015 114 years, 276 days (unknown) Kanagawa
13 Yukie Hino[1] F 17 April 1902 13 January 2017 114 years, 271 days (unknown) Niigata
14 Hide Ohira[12] F 15 September 1880 9 May 1995 114 years, 236 days Wakayama Wakayama
15 Yone Minagawa[14] F 4 January 1893 13 August 2007 114 years, 221 days Fukuoka Fukuoka
16 Ura Koyama[12] F 30 August 1890 5 April 2005 114 years, 218 days Hiroshima Fukuoka
17 Iso Nakamura[1] F 23 April 1903 23 November 2017 114 years, 214 days Ishikawa Ishikawa
18 Mitsue Toyoda[1] F 15 February 1902 25 August 2016 114 years, 192 days (unknown) Ōita
19 Tase Matsunaga[12] F 11 May 1884 18 November 1998 114 years, 191 days Niigata Tokyo
20 Yukichi Chuganji[12] M 23 March 1889 28 September 2003 114 years, 189 days Fukuoka Fukuoka
21 Kame Nakamura[15] F 8 March 1898 12 September 2012 114 years, 188 days Okinawa Okinawa
22 Mitoyo Kawate[12] F 15 May 1889 13 November 2003 114 years, 182 days Hiroshima Hiroshima
23 Toshie Yorimitsu F 30 September 1901 28 February 2016 114 years, 151 days Kōchi Okinawa
24 Shin Matsushita[1] F 30 March 1904 Living 120 years, 47 days (unknown) Living in Miyagi
25 Tae Ito[1] F 11 July 1903 13 November 2017 114 years, 125 days (unknown) Iwate
26 Chiyo Shiraishi[12] F 6 August 1895 19 November 2009 114 years, 105 days Fukushima Ibaraki
27 Asa Takii[12] F 28 April 1884 31 July 1998 114 years, 94 days Hiroshima Hiroshima
28 Waka Shirahama[12] F 23 March 1878 16 June 1992 114 years, 85 days Kagoshima Miyazaki
29 Suekiku Miyanaga[12] F 7 April 1884 20 June 1998 114 years, 74 days (unknown) Kagoshima
30 Shige Hirooka[16] F 16 January 1897 29 March 2011 114 years, 72 days (unknown) Osaka
31 Tomoe Iwata[1] F 25 March 1904 13 April 2018 114 years, 19 days (unknown) Iwate
32 Tane Yonekura[1] F 2 May 1904 19 May 2018 114 years, 17 days (unknown) Kagoshima
33 Yoshiyo Bessho[1] F 1 April 1904 8 April 2018 114 years, 7 days (unknown) Okayama
34 Hatsue Ono[15] F 31 October 1898 17 October 2012 113 years, 352 days Iwate Hokkaidō
35 Yasu Akino[12] F 1 March 1885 12 February 1999 113 years, 348 days (unknown) Shizuoka
36 Tsuneyo Toyonaga[1] F 21 May 1894 22 February 2008 113 years, 277 days (unknown) Kōchi
37 Tomoji Tanabe[17] M 18 September 1895 19 June 2009 113 years, 274 days Miyazaki Miyazaki
38 Mitsue Nagasaki[1] F 18 September 1899 17 June 2013 113 years, 272 days Kumamoto Hiroshima
39 Shizue Nagata[1] F 25 July 1903 12 April 2017 113 years, 261 days (unknown) Kumamoto
Teru Oshiro[18] F 10 May 1904 26 January 2018 113 years, 261 days (unknown) Okinawa
40 Hatsuno Goto[1] F 1 September 1903 15 May 2017 113 years, 256 days (unknown) Tokyo
41 Tsurue Amou[1] F 1 March 1904 6 November 2017 113 years, 250 days (unknown) Tokushima
42 Hisa Arai[1] F 10 September 1904 4 May 2018 113 years, 236 days (unknown) Gifu
43 Shitsu Nakano[14] F 1 January 1894 19 August 2007 113 years, 230 days Fukuoka Fukuoka
44 Shigeyo Nakachi[1] F 1 February 1905 Living 119 years, 105 days (unknown) Living in Saga
45 Kiku Usami[1] F 1 September 1904 26 February 2018 113 years, 178 days (unknown) Niigata
46 Haruno Yamashita[1] F 19 February 1905 Living 119 years, 87 days (unknown) Living in Fukuoka
47 Masa Iseri[1] F 19 September 1902 5 March 2016 113 years, 168 days (unknown) Kumamoto
48 Koito Furukawa[1] F 8 May 1901 11 October 2014 113 years, 156 days (unknown) Tokushima
49 Katsue Hiraishi[1] F 9 June 1904 6 November 2017 113 years, 150 days (unknown) Tokushima
50 Yoshino Tanaka[1] F 3 March 1900 30 July 2013 113 years, 149 days Okinawa Nagasaki
51 Terue Ashida[1] F 20 September 1899 15 February 2013 113 years, 148 days Hyōgo Hyōgo
52 Komiya Miyazaki[1] F 20 August 1897 4 January 2011 113 years, 137 days (unknown) Hiroshima
53 Mise Ito[12] F 6 November 1890 18 March 2004 113 years, 133 days (unknown) Shizuoka
54 Jun Kitamasu[1] F 2 March 1900 11 July 2013 113 years, 131 days (unknown) Hiroshima
55 Kame Ganeko[1] F 10 April 1905 Living 119 years, 36 days (unknown) Living in Okinawa
56 Kaku Yamanaka[1] F 11 December 1894 5 April 2008 113 years, 116 days Aichi Aichi
57 Sue Utagawa[12] F 19 January 1884 4 May 1997 113 years, 105 days Yamaguchi Yamaguchi
58 Niwa Kawamoto[12] F 5 August 1863 16 November 1976 113 years, 103 days (unknown) Shiga
59 Tome Takaoka[15] F 1 January 1899 12 April 2012 113 years, 102 days (unknown) Ibaraki
60 Masayo Ito F 1 October 1902 6 January 2016 113 years, 97 days (unknown) Miyagi
61 Kame Takamiyagi[15] F 10 June 1899 10 September 2012 113 years, 92 days (unknown) Okinawa
62 Chiyono Ohta[1] F 1 November 1896 25 January 2010 113 years, 85 days (unknown) Miyagi
63 Mie Ishiguro[12] F 2 June 1888 14 August 2001 113 years, 73 days Hokkaidō Hokkaidō
64 Hina Shikawatari[15] F 1 January 1899 15 February 2012 113 years, 45 days (unknown) Ishikawa
65 Kuni Onose[1] F 31 December 1904 5 February 2018 113 years, 36 days (unknown) Ibaraki
66 Yoshino Ide[17] F 1 January 1896 28 January 2009 113 years, 27 days (unknown) Hyōgo
67 Anonymous of Kyoto[1] F 16 July 1905 Living 118 years, 305 days (unknown) Living in Kyoto
68 Tase Hayasaka[12] F 1 July 1885 23 July 1998 113 years, 22 days (unknown) Niigata
69 Tane Shimada[1] F 25 September 1903 16 October 2016 113 years, 21 days (unknown) Saitama
70 Masazō Nonaka[1] M 25 July 1905 Living 118 years, 296 days Hokkaidō Living in Hokkaidō
71 Osugi Sogo[1] F 13 August 1905 Living 118 years, 277 days (unknown) Living in Ehime
72 Kou Iijima[17] F 25 March 1896 22 March 2009 112 years, 362 days (unknown) Chiba
Kitsuyo Yamamoto[1] F 12 March 1902 9 March 2015 112 years, 362 days (unknown) Shimane
74 Tsukimi Kishi[1] F 31 August 1905 Living 118 years, 259 days (unknown) Living in Tochigi
75 Yaoe Koda[16] F 1 July 1898 9 June 2011 112 years, 343 days (unknown) Kōchi
76 Sugino Tamai[1] F 9 March 1902 14 February 2015 112 years, 342 days Shiga Hyōgo
77 Matsu Kayo[12] F 9 January 1886 13 December 1998 112 years, 338 days Okinawa Okinawa
78 Chikao Beppu[1] F 28 March 1897 17 February 2010 112 years, 326 days (unknown) Kagoshima
79 Toyo Endo[12] F 13 February 1892 3 January 2005 112 years, 325 days (unknown) Shizuoka
80 Matsuno Oikawa[12] F 20 February 1889 3 January 2002 112 years, 317 days (unknown) Iwate
81 Hanae Kimura[1] F 8 August 1901 16 June 2014 112 years, 312 days (unknown) Tokushima
Yasutaro Koide[1] M 13 March 1903 19 January 2016 112 years, 312 days Fukui Aichi
83 Yoki Yonehara[12] F 2 March 1892 4 January 2005 112 years, 308 days (unknown) Shimane
84 Hiro Nakae[16] F 20 October 1898 19 August 2011 112 years, 303 days ((unknown) Hiroshima
85 Kura Bingo[1] F 20 October 1905 Living 118 years, 209 days (unknown) Living in Nara
86 Suma Tamagawa[16] F 14 March 1899 23 December 2011 112 years, 284 days (unknown) Iwate
87 Kimi Asanuma[1] F 3 November 1905 Living 118 years, 195 days (unknown) Living in Tokyo
Mina Kitagawa[1] F 3 November 1905 Living 118 years, 195 days (unknown) Living in Shiga
89 Misao Uemura[1] F 7 November 1905 Living 118 years, 191 days (unknown) Living in Shiga
90 Yoneno Kouno[1] F 7 August 1902 24 April 2015 112 years, 260 days (unknown) Ehime
Mine Suzuki[1] F 26 March 1905 11 December 2017 112 years, 260 days (unknown) Chiba
92 Kame Higa[12] F 22 June 1892 23 February 2005 112 years, 246 days Okinawa Okinawa
Takeno Fujita[15] F 1 December 1899 3 August 2012 112 years, 246 days (unknown) Ehime
94 Ine Atarashiya[15] F 6 September 1899 8 May 2012 112 years, 245 days (unknown) Yamaguchi
95 Hana Shindo[1] F 29 October 1901 20 June 2014 112 years, 234 days (unknown) Saitama
96 Sute Sato[1] F 15 October 1902 29 May 2015 112 years, 226 days (unknown) Fukushima
97 Woteru Takiguchi[15] F 19 April 1900 30 November 2012 112 years, 225 days (unknown) Tokyo
98 Tsuya Hayashi[1] F 26 April 1904 30 November 2016 112 years, 218 days (unknown) Toyama
99 Mumeno Sakurai[1] F 7 February 1904 26 August 2016 112 years, 201 days (unknown) Gunma
100 Usa Higa[16] F 21 March 1899 7 October 2011 112 years, 200 days (unknown) Okinawa

Japanese emigrant supercentenarians

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age [†] Prefecture of birth Country of residence or death
1 Ito Konno Kinase[19] F 31 December 1889 24 January 2003 113 years, 24 days Japan United States (Hawaii)

Chronological list of the oldest living person in Japan since 1992

From To Name Sex Age(s)
when oldest
Reported lifespan Prefecture of death
Unidentified 16 June 1992 Waka Shirahama[20] F ? – 114 23 March 1878 – 16 June 1992
114 years, 85 days
Miyazaki
16 June 1992 12 July 1995
(3 years, 26 days)
Tane Ikai[20] 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[20] 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[20] F 113 – 114 7 April 1884 – 20 June 1998
114 years, 74 days
Kagoshima
20 June 1998 31 July 1998
(41 days)
Asa Takii[20] F 114 28 April 1884 – 31 July 1998
114 years, 94 days
Hiroshima
31 July 1998 18 November 1998
(110 days)
Tase Matsunaga[20] F 114 11 May 1884 – 18 November 1998
114 years, 191 days
Niigata
18 November 1998 12 February 1999
(86 days)
Yasu Akino[21] F 113 1 March 1885 – 12 February 1999
113 years, 348 days
Shizuoka
12 February 1999 29 April 1999
(76 days)
Denzo Ishizaki[22] M 112 20 October 1886 – 29 April 1999
112 years, 191 days
Ibaraki
29 April 1999 6 August 1999
(99 days)
Kayo Fujii[12] 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[12] F 111 – 113 2 June 1888 – 14 August 2001
113 years, 73 days
Hokkaidō
14 August 2001 3 January 2002
(142 days)
Matsuno Oikawa[12] 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[12] M 112 – 114 23 March 1889 – 28 September 2003
114 years, 189 days
Fukuoka
28 September 2003 13 November 2003
(46 days)
Mitoyo Kawate[12] 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[12] 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[12] F 112 – 114 4 January 1893 – 13 August 2007
114 years, 221 days
Fukuoka
13 August 2007 19 August 2007
(6 days)
Shitsu Nakano[12] F 113 1 January 1894 – 19 August 2007
113 years, 230 days
Fukuoka
19 August 2007 22 February 2008
(187 days)
Tsuneyo Toyonaga[23] F 113 21 May 1894 – 22 February 2008
113 years, 277 days
Kōchi
22 February 2008 5 April 2008
(43 days)
Kaku Yamanaka[24] 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[25] 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[26] 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[27] 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[28] F 115 – 117 5 March 1898 – 1 April 2015
117 years, 27 days
Osaka
1 April 2015 27 September 2015
(179 days)
Anonymous of Tokyo F 115 15 March 1900 – 27 September 2015
115 years, 196 days
Tokyo
27 September 2015 21 April 2018
(2 years, 206 days)
Nabi Tajima[29] F 115 – 117 4 August 1900 – 21 April 2018
117 years, 260 days
Kagoshima
21 April 2018 22 July 2018
(92 days)
Chiyo Miyako F 116 – 117 2 May 1901 – 22 July 2018
117 years, 81 days
Kanagawa
22 July 2018 Present
(5 years, 299 days)
Kane Tanaka F 115* born 2 January 1903
age 121 years, 135 days
Living in Fukuoka

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 living person and the world's oldest living man, from February to April 1999, and when he died the oldest Japanese man ever until being surpassed by Yukichi Chuganji on 30 September 2001.[22] A former elementary school teacher and town assembly member, Ishizaki lived in Kansago, Ibaraki Prefecture, where he died of multiple organ failure on 29 April 1999 at the age of 112 years, 191 days.[30]

Mitoyo Kawate

Mitoyo Kawate (川手 ミトヨ, Kawate Mitoyo, 15 May 1889 – 13 November 2003) became the world's oldest living woman after the death of Mae Harrington on 29 December 2002, and the world's oldest living person after the death of Japanese man Yukichi Chuganji on 28 September 2003. On 31 October 2003, after Kamato Hongo's death, Kawate was recognized as the oldest living person in the world,[31][32] though in fact, Kawate became oldest living person in the world on 28 September 2003, because Kamato Hongo's record was revoked in 2012.[33]

A resident of Hiroshima, she worked on a farm until injuring her hands at the age of 99. In 1945, two days after the Atomic bombing of Hiroshima, she entered Hiroshima city in order to look for acquaintances.[31][34] She was taken to a hospital shortly before her death aged 114 years, 182 days from pneumonia.[31][32] Her death left Ramona Trinidad Iglesias-Jordan of Puerto Rico the oldest documented person in the world,[33] though this was not recognized by Guinness World Records until 2004 (Charlotte Benkner of the U.S. had been given the title in the interim).[32]

Koto Okubo

Koto Okubo (大久保 琴, Ōkubo Koto, 24 December 1897 – 12 January 2013) was, at the time of her death aged 115 years, 19 days, the oldest living woman and second-oldest living person (behind Jiroemon Kimura) in Japan since the death of Chiyono Hasegawa on 2 December 2011 and since the death of Italian-American woman Dina Manfredini on 17 December 2012 the world's oldest living woman and second-oldest living person. Okubo had been living in a nursing home in Kawasaki, Kanagawa with her son and died of pneumonia.[35][36][37] The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare did not announce her name officially; only her residence and age were initially released.[38]

The name of Okubo was finally reported by the Japanese press on 14 September 2012,[35] and on the same day, Okubo was verified and added to the GRG list and Guinness World Records.[27]. After Okubo's death, Misao Okawa became the oldest recognized living woman.[27]

Chiyo Miyako

Chiyo Miyako (都千代, Miyako Chiyo, 2 May 1901 – 22 July 2018)[39] was a Japanese supercentenarian who became the world's oldest verified living person following the death of Nabi Tajima on 21 April 2018.[40] She resided in Nishi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.[41]

Miyako was born in Wakayama in the Kansai region of Japan on 2 May 1901.[42] She credited eating eel, drinking red wine, and never smoking for her longevity.[41] Her husband, Shoji, was employed by the Japanese National Railways, and his career allowed them to travel extensively.[40]

Miyako's longevity record was confirmed following research and an evidence review, according to Guinness World Records and its Gerontology Research Group.[40] She died on 22 July 2018 in Yokohama, at the age of 117 years, 81 days.[43] After Miyako's death, Kane Tanaka, born 2 January 1903 and living in Fukuoka, Japan, became the world's oldest verified living person.[44]

Masazō Nonaka

Masazō Nonaka (野中 正造, Nonaka Masazō, born (1905-07-25)25 July 1905) is, at the age of 118 years, 296 days, currently the world's oldest living man since the death of 113-year-old Spaniard Francisco Núñez Olivera on 30 January 2018[a]. Nonaka became the oldest living man in Japan upon the death of 112-year-old Masamitsu Yoshida on 29 October 2016.[45]

Nonaka married Hatsuno Nonaka and had 5 children (of whom 2 are living as of April 2018). He now spends most of his time in a wheelchair and credits his longevity with eating sweets and using hot springs.[46][47]

See also

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Notes

  1. ^ Francisco Núñez Olivera died 29 January 2018 around 10:30pm CET. However, in Japan, the date was already 30 January 2018 (JST).