Kohachi Shigetaka

Kohachi Shigetaka (重高 小八 Shigetaka Kohachi) (10 May 1895 - 3 July 2005) was a supercentenarian and the oldest male in Japan from 30 July 2004 until his death from pneumonia, aged 110 years 54 days old. Shigetaka was Japan's first male supercentenarian since Yukichi Chuganji, who died over one and a half years before Shigetaka reached supercentenarian status.