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Kane Tanaka
(1903 - 2022)
Japanese supercentenarian
Japanese supercentenarian
Japanese supercentenarian who was recognized as the world's oldest living person.
Born in January 1903, Kane Tanaka witnessed five eras of modern Japanese history from Meiji to Reiwa.
In her later years, she was officially acknowledged by Guinness World Records as the oldest living person in Japan and the world.
She attributed her longevity to faith, family support, and a fondness for sweets and board games.
Even past the age of 115, she remained mentally sharp and engaged with those around her.
Her life spanned three centuries, inspiring people worldwide with her resilience and vitality.
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Kane Tanaka