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Yukichi Chuganji (中願寺 雄吉; Chūganji Yūkichi, 23 March 1889 – 28 September 2003) was a Japanese silkworm breeder, instructor in the agricultural specialty, bank employee and community welfare officer who lived for 114 years and 189 days. At the time of his death, he was the oldest Japanese man ever and the world's oldest-living person.
Shigechiyo Izumi (泉 重千代, Izumi Shigechiyo, ? – 21 February 1986) was a Japanese man who was titled the oldest living person after the death of Niwa Kawamoto on 16 November 1976, also from Japan.
Yoshiko Miwa, at 110 years old, is the oldest living American person of Japanese descent and shares the things that have allowed her to live such a long life.
Rank Prefecture Life expectancy, total Life expectancy, men [2] Life expectancy, women [3]; 1 Nagano 84.72 81.75 87.68 2 Shiga 84.68 81.78 87.57 3 Fukui 84.41 81.27 87.54
Life expectancy for women in Japan is 87 years, five years more than that of the U.S. [104] Men in Japan have a life expectancy of 81 years, four years more than that of the U.S. [104] Japan has more centenarians than any other country, 58,820 in 2014, or 42.76% per 100,000 people. Almost one in five of the world's centenarians live in Japan ...
The world's oldest man passed away Sunday in Japan at the age 112. He said the secret to longevity was to keep smiling. World's oldest man, who said secret to longevity was smiling, dies at 112 ...
Lifestyle Factors Influencing Longevity. Article title. Blue Zones. Introduction. This article is written by Dan Buettner and Samantha Skemp and published in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine in 2016. The exceptional longevity of Okinawa's centenarians can be attributed to a combination of lifestyle choices and cultural practices.
Oldest living Japanese American, 110, shares her longevity tips and the 1 food she eats every day. Aryelle Siclait, TODAY. ... Yoshiko Miwa was 4 years old when her father turned to the church for ...