Hatsuno Goto

Hatsuno (née Wakui) Goto (born September 1, 1903) is a verified Japanese supercentenenarian. She was born in Niigata Prefecture to a family that owned a hotel resort. She had seven other siblings, of which she was the oldest. At the age of 14, she relocated to the capital, Tokyo.

She was married once and the couple had two children in total. At age 73, she decided to become an artist as a way to keep her mind active. She has displayed many of her paintings in exhibitions and won several accolades. At age 111, she published a book about her life.