List of Japanese supercentenarians

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 was Misao Okawa who died on 1 April 2015 at the age of 117 years, 27 days.[1] The oldest verified man was Jiroemon Kimura who died on 12 June 2013 at the age of 116 years, 54 days. As of 5 December 2016, there are 21 verified living supercentenarians in Japan, the oldest of whom is Nabi Tajima, born 4 August 1900, aged 116 years, 123 days.[1]

Living Japanese supercentenarians

Rank Name Sex Birth date Age as of 5 December 2016 Prefecture of birth Prefecture of residence
1 Nabi Tajima[1] F 4 August 1900 116 years, 123 days Kagoshima Kagoshima
2 Chiyo Miyako[1] F 2 May 1901 115 years, 217 days (unknown) Kanagawa
3 Yukie Hino[1] F 17 April 1902 114 years, 232 days (unknown) Niigata
4 Kane Tanaka[1] F 2 January 1903 113 years, 338 days (unknown) Fukuoka
5 Iso Nakamura[1] F 23 April 1903 113 years, 226 days Ishikawa Ishikawa
6 Tae Ito[1] F 11 July 1903 113 years, 147 days (unknown) Iwate
7 Shizue Nagata[1] F 25 July 1903 113 years, 133 days (unknown) Kumamoto
8 Hatsuno Goto[1] F 1 September 1903 113 years, 95 days Niigata Tokyo
9 Anonymous of Chiba[1][2] F 12 January 1904 112 years, 328 days (unknown) Chiba
10 Kuma Kobayashi[1][3][4] F 8 February 1904 112 years, 301 days (unknown) Aichi
11 Tsurue Amou[1] F 1 March 1904 112 years, 279 days (unknown) Tokushima
12 Tomoe Iwata[1] F 25 March 1904 112 years, 255 days (unknown) Iwate
13 Shin Matsushita[1] F 30 March 1904 112 years, 250 days (unknown) Miyagi
14 Yoshiyo Bessho[1] F 1 April 1904 112 years, 248 days (unknown) Okayama
15 Tsuya Hayashi[1][5] F 26 April 1904 112 years, 223 days (unknown) Toyama
16 Tane Yonekura[1] F 2 May 1904 112 years, 217 days (unknown) Kagoshima
17 Masamitsu Yoshida[1] M 30 May 1904 112 years, 189 days Tokyo Tokyo
18 Katsue Hiraishi[1] F 9 June 1904 112 years, 179 days (unknown) Tokushima
19 Hisa Arai[1] F 10 September 1904 112 years, 86 days (unknown) Gifu
20 Tetsu Ishii[1] F 15 September 1904 112 years, 81 days (unknown) Aomori
21 Kuni Onose[1] F 31 December 1904 111 years, 340 days (unknown) Ibaraki
22 Shigeyo Nakachi[6] F 1 February 1905 111 years, 308 days (unknown) Saga
23 Etsu Nishiura[7][8] F 19 February 1905 111 years, 290 days (unknown) Osaka
24 Masazou Nonaka[9] M 25 July 1905 111 years, 133 days Hokkaidō[10] Hokkaidō
25 Tsukimi Kishi[11] F 31 August 1905 111 years, 96 days (unknown) Tochigi
26 Sahae Kawabata[12] F 3 September 1905 111 years, 93 days (unknown) Ehime
27 Toichi Sasaki[13] M 4 September 1905 111 years, 92 days (unknown) Miyagi
28 Kimi Asanuma[14] F 3 November 1905 111 years, 32 days (unknown) Tokyo
Mina Kitagawa[15] F 3 November 1905 111 years, 32 days (unknown) Shiga
30 Misao Ueki[15] F 7 November 1905 111 years, 28 days (unknown) Shiga

100 oldest Japanese people ever

  Deceased   Living
^ denotes age at death, or, if living, age as of 5 December 2016

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age [†] Prefecture of birth Prefecture of death
1 Misao Okawa[1] F 5 March 1898 1 April 2015 117 years, 27 days Osaka Osaka
2 Tane Ikai[16] F 18 January 1879 12 July 1995 116 years, 175 days Aichi Aichi
3 Nabi Tajima[1] F 4 August 1900 Living 116 years, 123 days Kagoshima Living in Kagoshima
4 Jiroemon Kimura[1] M 19 April 1897 12 June 2013 116 years, 54 days Kyoto Kyoto
5 Chiyo Miyako[1] F 2 May 1901 Living 115 years, 217 days (unknown) Living in Kanagawa
6 Anonymous of Tokyo[1][17] F 15 March 1900 27 September 2015 115 years, 196 days (unknown) Tokyo
7 Koto Okubo[18] F 24 December 1897 12 January 2013 115 years, 19 days Tokyo Kanagawa
8 Chiyono Hasegawa[19] F 20 November 1896 2 December 2011 115 years, 12 days Saga Saga
9 Kama Chinen[20] F 10 May 1895 2 May 2010 114 years, 357 days Okinawa Okinawa
10 Kiyoko Ishiguro[1] F 4 March 1901 5 December 2015 114 years, 276 days (unknown) Kanagawa
11 Hide Ohira[16] F 15 September 1880 9 May 1995 114 years, 236 days Wakayama Wakayama
12 Yukie Hino[1] F 17 April 1902 Living 114 years, 232 days (unknown) Living in Niigata
13 Yone Minagawa[21] F 4 January 1893 13 August 2007 114 years, 221 days Fukuoka Fukuoka
14 Ura Koyama[16] F 30 August 1890 5 April 2005 114 years, 218 days Hiroshima Fukuoka
15 Mitsue Toyoda[1] F 15 February 1902 25 August 2016 114 years, 192 days (unknown) Ōita
16 Tase Matsunaga[16] F 11 May 1884 18 November 1998 114 years, 191 days Niigata Tokyo
17 Yukichi Chuganji[16] M 23 March 1889 28 September 2003 114 years, 189 days Fukuoka Fukuoka
18 Kame Nakamura[22] F 8 March 1898 12 September 2012 114 years, 188 days Okinawa Okinawa
19 Mitoyo Kawate[16] F 15 May 1889 13 November 2003 114 years, 182 days Hiroshima Hiroshima
20 Toshie Yorimitsu F 30 September 1901 28 February 2016 114 years, 151 days Kōchi Okinawa
21 Chiyo Shiraishi[16] F 6 August 1895 19 November 2009 114 years, 105 days Fukushima Ibaraki
22 Asa Takii[16] F 28 April 1884 31 July 1998 114 years, 94 days Hiroshima Hiroshima
23 Waka Shirahama[16] F 23 March 1878 16 June 1992 114 years, 85 days Kagoshima Miyazaki
24 Suekiku Miyanaga[16] F 7 April 1884 20 June 1998 114 years, 74 days (unknown) Kagoshima
25 Shige Hirooka[19] F 16 January 1897 29 March 2011 114 years, 72 days (unknown) Osaka
26 Hatsue Ono[22] F 31 October 1898 17 October 2012 113 years, 352 days Iwate Hokkaidō
27 Yasu Akino[16] F 1 March 1885 12 February 1999 113 years, 348 days (unknown) Shizuoka
28 Kane Tanaka[1] F 2 January 1903 Living 113 years, 338 days (unknown) Living in Fukuoka
29 Tsuneyo Toyonaga[23] F 21 May 1894 22 February 2008 113 years, 277 days (unknown) Kōchi
30 Tomoji Tanabe[24] M 18 September 1895 19 June 2009 113 years, 274 days Miyazaki Miyazaki
31 Mitsue Nagasaki[1] F 18 September 1899 17 June 2013 113 years, 272 days Kumamoto Hiroshima
32 Shitsu Nakano[21] F 1 January 1894 19 August 2007 113 years, 230 days Fukuoka Fukuoka
33 Iso Nakamura[1] F 23 April 1903 Living 113 years, 226 days Ishikawa Living in Ishikawa
34 Masa Iseri[1] F 19 September 1902 5 March 2016 113 years, 168 days (unknown) Kumamoto
35 Koito Furukawa[1] F 8 May 1901 11 October 2014 113 years, 156 days (unknown) Tokushima
36 Yoshino Tanaka[1] F 3 March 1900 30 July 2013 113 years, 149 days Okinawa Nagasaki
37 Terue Ashida[1] F 20 September 1899 15 February 2013 113 years, 148 days Hyōgo Hyōgo
38 Tae Ito[1] F 11 July 1903 Living 113 years, 147 days (unknown) Living in Iwate
39 Komiya Miyazaki[19] F 20 August 1897 4 January 2011 113 years, 137 days (unknown) Hiroshima
40 Shizue Nagata[1] F 25 July 1903 Living 113 years, 133 days (unknown) Living in Kumamoto
41 Mise Ito[16] F 6 November 1890 18 March 2004 113 years, 133 days (unknown) Shizuoka
42 Jun Kitamasu[1] F 2 March 1900 11 July 2013 113 years, 131 days (unknown) Hiroshima
43 Kaku Yamanaka[23] F 11 December 1894 5 April 2008 113 years, 116 days Aichi Aichi
44 Sue Utagawa[16] F 19 January 1884 4 May 1997 113 years, 105 days Yamaguchi Yamaguchi
45 Niwa Kawamoto[16] F 5 August 1863 16 November 1976 113 years, 103 days (unknown) Shiga
46 Tome Takaoka[22] F 1 January 1899 12 April 2012 113 years, 102 days (unknown) Ibaraki
47 Masayo Ito F 1 October 1902 6 January 2016 113 years, 97 days (unknown) Miyagi
48 Hatsuno Goto[1] F 1 September 1903 Living 113 years, 95 days Niigata Living in Tokyo
49 Kame Takamiyagi[22] F 10 June 1899 10 September 2012 113 years, 92 days (unknown) Okinawa
50 Chiyono Ohta[20] F 1 November 1896 25 January 2010 113 years, 85 days (unknown) Miyagi
51 Mie Ishiguro[16] F 2 June 1888 14 August 2001 113 years, 73 days Hokkaidō Hokkaidō
52 Hina Shikawatari[22] F 1 January 1899 15 February 2012 113 years, 45 days (unknown) Ishikawa
53 Yoshino Ide[24] F 1 January 1896 28 January 2009 113 years, 27 days (unknown) Hyōgo
54 Tase Hayasaka[16] F 1 July 1885 23 July 1998 113 years, 22 days (unknown) Niigata
55 Tane Shimada[1] F 25 September 1903 16 October 2016 113 years, 21 days (unknown) Saitama
56 Kou Iijima[24] 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
58 Yaoe Koda[19] F 1 July 1898 9 June 2011 112 years, 343 days (unknown) Kōchi
59 Sugino Tamai[1] F 9 March 1902 14 February 2015 112 years, 342 days Shiga Hyōgo
60 Matsu Kayo[16] F 9 January 1886 13 December 1998 112 years, 338 days Okinawa Okinawa
61 Anonymous of Chiba[1] F 12 January 1904 Living 112 years, 328 days (unknown) Living in Chiba
62 Chikao Beppu[20] F 28 March 1897 17 February 2010 112 years, 326 days (unknown) Kagoshima
63 Toyo Endo[16] F 13 February 1892 3 January 2005 112 years, 325 days (unknown) Shizuoka
64 Matsuno Oikawa[16] F 20 February 1889 3 January 2002 112 years, 317 days (unknown) Iwate
65 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
67 Yoki Yonehara[16] F 2 March 1892 4 January 2005 112 years, 308 days (unknown) Shimane
68 Hiro Nakae[19] F 20 October 1898 19 August 2011 112 years, 303 days (unknown) Hiroshima
69 Kuma Kobayashi[1] F 8 February 1904 Living 112 years, 301 days (unknown) Living in Aichi
70 Suma Tamagawa[19] F 14 March 1899 23 December 2011 112 years, 284 days (unknown) Iwate
71 Tsurue Amou[1] F 1 March 1904 Living 112 years, 279 days (unknown) Living in Tokushima
72 Yoneno Kouno[1] F 7 August 1902 24 April 2015 112 years, 260 days (unknown) Ehime
73 Tomoe Iwata[1] F 25 March 1904 Living 112 years, 255 days (unknown) Living in Iwate
74 Shin Matsushita[1] F 30 March 1904 Living 112 years, 250 days (unknown) Living in Miyagi
75 Yoshiyo Bessho[1] F 1 April 1904 Living 112 years, 248 days (unknown) Living in Okayama
76 Kame Higa[16] F 22 June 1892 23 February 2005 112 years, 246 days Okinawa Okinawa
Takeno Fujita[22] F 1 December 1899 3 August 2012 112 years, 246 days (unknown) Ehime
78 Ine Atarashiya[22] F 6 September 1899 8 May 2012 112 years, 245 days (unknown) Yamaguchi
79 Hana Shindo[1] F 29 October 1901 20 June 2014 112 years, 234 days (unknown) Saitama
80 Sute Sato[1] F 15 October 1902 29 May 2015 112 years, 226 days (unknown) Fukushima
81 Woteru Takiguchi[22] F 19 April 1900 30 November 2012 112 years, 225 days (unknown) Tokyo
82 Tsuya Hayashi[1] F 26 April 1904 Living 112 years, 223 days (unknown) Living in Toyama
83 Tane Yonekura[1] F 2 May 1904 Living 112 years, 217 days (unknown) Living in Kagoshima
84 Mumeno Sakurai[1] F 7 February 1904 26 August 2016 112 years, 201 days (unknown) Gunma
85 Usa Higa[19] F 21 March 1899 7 October 2011 112 years, 200 days (unknown) Okinawa
86 Denzo Ishizaki[16] M 20 October 1886 29 April 1999 112 years, 191 days (unknown) Ibaraki
87 Masamitsu Yoshida[1] M 30 May 1904 Living 112 years, 189 days Tokyo Living in Tokyo
88 Shizue Hasegawa[16] F 27 January 1885 31 July 1997 112 years, 185 days (unknown) Hiroshima
89 Katsue Hiraishi[1] F 9 June 1904 Living 112 years, 179 days (unknown) Living in Tokushima
90 Yasuno Kawamoto[1][25] F 15 April 1903 29 September 2015 112 years, 167 days Okayama Yamaguchi
91 Haru Shimazu[16] F 7 July 1892 14 December 2004 112 years, 160 days (unknown) Kanagawa
92 Sakari Momoi[1][26] M 5 February 1903 5 July 2015 112 years, 150 days Fukushima Saitama
93 Sawayo Tanaka[16] F 9 June 1891 1 November 2003 112 years, 145 days (unknown) Fukuoka
94 Natsuko Fujiwara[1] F 29 September 1901 23 January 2014 112 years, 116 days (unknown) Hiroshima
95 Chiyo Kowada[16] F 16 September 1886 31 December 1998 112 years, 106 days (unknown) Fukushima
96 Hisa Arai[1] F 10 September 1904 Living 112 years, 86 days (unknown) Living in Gifu
97 Gengan Tonaki[16] M 30 October 1884 24 January 1997 112 years, 86 days Okinawa Okinawa
98 Syun Suzuki[16] F 25 September 1892 17 December 2004 112 years, 83 days (unknown) Yamagata
99 Tetsu Ishii[1] F 15 September 1904 Living 112 years, 81 days (unknown) Living in Aomori
100 Yasu Nishiyama[16] F 20 August 1894 31 October 2006 112 years, 72 days (unknown) Kagawa

Japanese emigrant supercentenarians

Rank Name Sex Birth date Death date Age [†] Prefecture of birth Country of residence or death
1 Ito Konno Kinase[27] F 31 December 1889 24 January 2003 113 years, 24 days Japan United States (Hawaii)
2 Tameko Shijo[1] F 1 January 1904 Living 112 years, 339 days Japan United States (California)

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[28] 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[28] 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[28] 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[28] F 113 – 114 7 April 1884 – 20 June 1998
114 years, 74 days
Kagoshima
20 June 1998 31 July 1998
(41 days)
Asa Takii[28] F 114 28 April 1884 – 31 July 1998
114 years, 94 days
Hiroshima
31 July 1998 18 November 1998
(110 days)
Tase Matsunaga[28] F 114 11 May 1884 – 18 November 1998
114 years, 191 days
Niigata
18 November 1998 12 February 1999
(86 days)
Yasu Akino[29] F 113 1 March 1885 – 12 February 1999
113 years, 348 days
Shizuoka
12 February 1999 29 April 1999
(76 days)
Denzo Ishizaki[30] M 112 20 October 1886 – 29 April 1999
112 years, 191 days
Ibaraki
29 April 1999 6 August 1999
(99 days)
Kayo Fujii[16] 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[16] F 111 – 113 2 June 1888 – 14 August 2001
113 years, 73 days
Hokkaidō
14 August 2001 3 January 2002
(142 days)
Matsuno Oikawa[16] 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[16] M 112 – 114 23 March 1889 – 28 September 2003
114 years, 189 days
Fukuoka
28 September 2003 13 November 2003
(46 days)
Mitoyo Kawate[16] 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[16] 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[16] F 112 – 114 4 January 1893 – 13 August 2007
114 years, 221 days
Fukuoka
13 August 2007 19 August 2007
(6 days)
Shitsu Nakano[16] F 113 1 January 1894 – 19 August 2007
113 years, 230 days
Fukuoka
19 August 2007 22 February 2008
(187 days)
Tsuneyo Toyonaga[31] F 113 21 May 1894 – 22 February 2008
113 years, 277 days
Kōchi
22 February 2008 5 April 2008
(43 days)
Kaku Yamanaka[32] 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[33] 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[34] 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[35] 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[36] 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[37] F 115 15 March 1900 – 27 September 2015
115 years, 196 days
Tokyo
27 September 2015 Present
(1 year, 69 days)
Nabi Tajima[38] F 115 – 116* born 4 August 1900
age 116 years, 123 days
Living in Kagoshima

People

Gengan Tonaki

Gengan Tonaki (渡名喜元完 Tonaki Gengan, 30 October 1884 24 January 1997) was Japan's oldest living man from 28 September 1991 until his death at age 112 years, 86 days on 24 January 1997.[39] Tonaki lived in Okinawa Prefecture.[39] At the time of his death, Tonaki was the third oldest living man, behind American men Christian Mortensen and Johnson Parks.

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, from February to April 1999.[30] 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.[40]

Tase Matsunaga

Tase Matsunaga (松永 タセ Matsunaga Tase, 11 May 1884 – 18 November 1998) was a Japanese supercentenarian. Matsunaga was born in Kiyosato in the Niigata prefecture though soon moved to Tokyo. She moved from Tokyo, where she lived with her daughter, to Mutsumien in 1983.[41] A farmer for most of her life, she was still gardening when she was 112, but she was mostly bedridden after that. On 31 July 1998, she became the oldest recognized living person in Japan. Later that same year she died, aged 114 years, 191 days, of heart failure.[42] Matsunaga was the second oldest living person in the world behind Sarah Knauss.

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. At the time of her death, Koyama was the 4th oldest person in the world, aged 114 years, 218 days. Following Koyama's death, Yone Minagawa became Japan's oldest living person.[43]

Koto Okubo

Koto Okubo (大久保 琴 Ōkubo Koto, 24 December 1897 – 12 January 2013) was a Japanese supercentenarian who, at the time of her death aged 115 years, 19 days was recognized as the oldest woman in the world and the second oldest living person behind Jiroemon Kimura.

Okubo became the oldest woman from Japan and Asia after the death of Chiyono Hasegawa on 2 December 2011. Okubo had been living in a nursing home in Kawasaki, Kanagawa with her son and died of pneumonia.[44][45][46] The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare did not announce her name officially; only her residence and age were initially released.[47]

The name of Okubo was finally reported by the Japanese press on 14 September 2012,[44] and on the same day, Okubo was verified and added to the GRG list and Guinness World Records.[35] On 17 December 2012, Dina Manfredini died, Okubo became the oldest recognized living woman. After Okubo's death, Misao Okawa became the oldest recognized living woman.[35]

See also

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