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This is a list of oldest living people in Japan. Currently the oldest living person in Japan is Kane Tanaka whose age is 121 years, 107 days.

Oldest living people in Japan

      Validated       Pending[1]       Unvalidated

Rank Name Sex Birth Age
1 Kane Tanaka F 2 Jan 1903 121 years, 107 days
2 Shigeyo Nakachi F 1 Feb 1905 119 years, 77 days
3 Mina Kitagawa F 3 Nov 1905 118 years, 167 days
Mitsu Ito [2] F 1 Nov 1906 117 years, 169 days
4 Anonymous (Fukuoka) [3] F 17 Dec 1906 117 years, 123 days
Tsuru Iizuka [4] F 10 Jan 1907 117 years, 99 days
5 Hama Yasukawa [5] F 19 Jan 1907 117 years, 90 days
6 Katsue Kurimoto [6] F 20 Mar 1907 117 years, 30 days
7 Fusa Tatsumi [7] F 25 Apr 1907 116 years, 359 days
Anonymous (Hyogo) [8] F 29 Apr 1907 116 years, 355 days
8 Yoshi Baba [9] F 3 June 1907 116 years, 320 days
Anonymous (Chiba) [10] F 5 Feb 1908 116 years, 73 days
Kahoru Furuya [11] F 18 Feb 1908 116 years, 60 days
Nahi Yonamine [12] F 9 Mar 1908 116 years, 41 days
Anonymous (Fukuoka) [13] F 21 Mar 1908 116 years, 29 days
Ai Suganoya [14] F 10 May 1908 115 years, 344 days
Kimiko Ono [15] F 22 June 1908 115 years, 301 days
Anonymous (Fukuoka) [16] F 25 June 1908 115 years, 298 days
Kunie Kamiya [17] F 13 Sept 1908 115 years, 218 days
Yasue Okai [18] F 25 Nov 1908 115 years, 145 days
Hide Watanabe [19] F 3 Dec 1908 115 years, 137 days
Anonymous (Chiba) [20] F 2 Jan 1909 115 years, 107 days
Sadako Yamada [21] F 3 Jan 1909 115 years, 106 days
Tsukiyo Tsuru [22][23] F 28 Jan 1909 115 years, 81 days
Katsumi Ando [24] F 2 Feb 1909 115 years, 76 days
Hideko Sogawa [25] F 5 Feb 1909 115 years, 73 days
Take Taniguchi [26] F 5 Feb 1909 115 years, 73 days
Miwa Nara [27] F 8 Feb 1909 115 years, 70 days
Mitsu Katsuta [28] F 18 Feb 1909 115 years, 60 days
Miyo Arae [29] F 2 Mar 1909 115 years, 48 days
Anonymous (Hyogo?) [30] F 8 Mar 1909 115 years, 42 days
Koyo Hirai [31] F 10 Mar 1909 115 years, 40 days
Shinobu Hayashi [32] F 15 Mar 1909 115 years, 35 days
Tsuneyo Yoshimoto [33] F 18 Mar 1909 115 years, 32 days
Tsuruchiyo Shin [34] F 22 Mar 1909 115 years, 28 days
Mitsuno Sato [35] F 9 Apr 1909 115 years, 10 days
Ryu Yamane [36] F 20 Apr 1909 114 years, 364 days
Matsuno Muroi [37] F 1 July 1909 114 years, 292 days
Tsukoko Homi [38] F 5 July 1909 114 years, 288 days
Kamado Miyaguni [39] F 5 July 1909 114 years, 288 days
Kineko Takahashi [40] F 10 July 1909 114 years, 283 days
Anonymous (Tokyo) [41] F 16 July 1909 114 years, 277 days
Masue Oura [42] F 13 Aug 1909 114 years, 249 days
Hana Maeda [43] F 26 Aug 1909 114 years, 236 days
Okagi Hayashi [44] F 2 Sept 1909 114 years, 229 days
Yasu Hidaka [45] F 15 Sept 1909 114 years, 216 days
Shina Seki [46] F 1 Oct 1909 114 years, 200 days
Anonymous (Kanagawa) [47] F 29 Nov 1909 114 years, 141 days
Masami Ueno [48] F 1 Jan 1910 114 years, 108 days
Anonymous (Saga) [49] F 11 Feb 1910 114 years, 67 days
Miyo Iwamoto [50] F 7 Mar 1910 114 years, 43 days
Sakae Fujii [51] F 30 Mar 1910 114 years, 20 days
Chiyono Inoue [52] F 9 Apr 1910 114 years, 10 days
Mikizo Ueda [53] M 11 May 1910 113 years, 343 days
Kinu Suzuki [54] F 12 May 1910 113 years, 342 days
Shizue Takeda [55] F 22 June 1910 113 years, 301 days

Oldest living men in Japan (107+)

Note that the ranks might not be correct.

Rank Name Birth date Age
Mikizo Ueda [56] 11 May 1910 113 years, 343 days
Iichiro Tsuchiya [57] 25 Oct 1910 113 years, 176 days
Kinsaku Rinchu [58] 15 Nov 1910 113 years, 155 days
Kozaburo Nojima [59] ? Dec 1910 113 years, 108 days+
Toshi Katayama [60] 5 Jan 1911 113 years, 104 days
Anonymous (Tokyo) [61] ? Jan 1911 113 years, 77 days+
Shiro Moriyama [62] 6 Mar 1911 113 years, 44 days
Kiyoshi Takeuchi [63] 26 Mar 1911 113 years, 24 days
Tetsuo Shinya [64] 27 Mar 1911 113 years, 23 days
Takataro Akamine [65] Jan/Mar 1911 113 years, 19 days+
Chuzo Komatsu 7 Apr 1911 113 years, 12 days
Suekichi Ogasawara 10 July 1911 112 years, 283 days
Kazuyoshi Kitani 11 Aug 1911 112 years, 251 days
Sadakichi Kanno 9 Sept 1911 112 years, 222 days
Anonymous (Kanagawa) 12 Sept 1911 112 years, 219 days
Anonymous (Kagoshima) Apr/Sept 1911 112 years, 217 days+
Minoru Tsurumaki 28 Sept 1911 112 years, 203 days
Kazuyoshi Kawasaki 11 Oct 1911 112 years, 190 days
Sei Yoneda ? Oct 1911 112 years, 170 days+
Anonymous (Tokyo) [66] Jan/Nov 1911 112 years, 139 days+
Manichi Kondo 13 Jan 1912 112 years, 96 days
Yoshiyuki Ohara 25 Jan 1912 112 years, 84 days
Shigeo Ishikawa 17 Feb 1912 112 years, 61 days
Masahisa Abe 23 Feb 1912 112 years, 55 days
Anonymous (Saitama) ? Feb 1912 112 years, 49 days+
Anonymous (Tokyo) Nov 1911/Mar 1912 112 years, 49 days+
Mansaku Tsuboi 2 Mar 1912 112 years, 48 days
Tetsuo Tanizaki Aug 1911/Mar 1912 112 years, 19 days+
Masao Ikeda Sept 1911/Mar 1912 112 years, 19 days+
Anonymous (Kanagawa) Oct 1911/Mar 1912 112 years, 19 days+
Ei Takeya ? Mar 1912 112 years, 18 days+
Anonymous (Shimane) ? Apr 1912 111 years, 354 days+
Anonymous (Tokyo) ? Apr 1912 111 years, 353 days+
Anonymous (Niigata) ? May 1912 111 years, 322 days+
Shigeo Kajii 12 June 1912 111 years, 311 days
Kisaburo Moku 15 June 1912 111 years, 308 days
Tsukasa Kuroki 19 June 1912 111 years, 304 days
Anonymous (Saitama) Apr/June 1912 111 years, 293 days+
Masato Nakano 1 July 1912 111 years, 292 days
Tadashichi Takiguchi 12 July 1912 111 years, 281 days
Anonymous (Tokyo) ? July 1912 111 years, 261 days+
Masatomo Minamimori 31 Aug 1912 111 years, 231 days
Tetsuo Tanizaki Sept 1911/Sept 1912 111 years, 230 days+
Yoshika Taira June/Sept 1912 111 years, 217 days+
Anonymous (Kanagawa) 16/30 Sept 1912 111 years, 201 days+
Susumu Sego 2 Oct 1912 111 years, 199 days
Umeo Kataoka 18 Oct 1912 111 years, 183 days
Hisao Ikeda 2 Nov 1912 111 years, 168 days
Anonymous (Kanagawa) 23 Nov 1912 111 years, 147 days
Anonymous (Miyagi) ? Nov 1912 111 years, 140 days+
Hiroshi Minegishi ? Nov 1912 111 years, 140 days+
Anonymous (Osaka) ? Nov 1912 111 years, 139 days+
Anonymous (Hokkaido) Sept/Dec 1912 111 years, 131 days+
Jin Maeda 9 Dec 1912 111 years, 131 days
Shoichi Hagiwara 15 Dec 1912 111 years, 125 days
Sotojiro Ichii 15 Dec 1912 111 years, 125 days
Tei Yaginuma Sept/Dec 1912 111 years, 109 days+
Osamu Kimura Oct/Dec 1912 111 years, 109 days+
Masami Yamashita Oct/Dec 1912 111 years, 109 days+
Anonymous (Okayama) ? Dec 1912 111 years, 109 days+
Anonymous (Hokkaido) 9/31 Dec 1912 111 years, 109 days+
Anonymous (Chiba) ? Dec 1912 111 years, 108 days+
Hitoshi Takafuji 1 Jan 1913 111 years, 108 days
Sataro Tamura 7 Jan 1913 111 years, 102 days
Tsuneji Oyama 9 Jan 1913 111 years, 100 days
Kosuke Sakuma 10 Jan 1913 111 years, 99 days
Shusaku Egawa 8 Feb 1913 111 years, 70 days
Kinichi Sakizaki 15 Feb 1913 111 years, 63 days
Misao Kato 22 Feb 1913 111 years, 56 days
Anonymous (Mie) ? Feb 1913 111 years, 50 days+
Shoji Obayashi 21 Mar 1913 111 years, 29 days
Anonymous (Hiroshima) Apr 1912/Mar 1913 111 years, 19 days+
Anonymous (Okayama) Sept 1912/Mar 1913 111 years, 19 days+
Anonymous (Fukuoka) Sept 1912/Mar 1913 111 years, 19 days+
Anonymous (Fukuoka) Sept 1912/Mar 1913 111 years, 19 days+
Anonymous (Kanagawa) Oct 1912/Mar 1913 111 years, 19 days+
Anonymous (Okayama) ? Mar 1913 111 years, 19 days+
Anonymous (Aichi) Jan/Mar 1913 111 years, 18 days+
Masuichi Yamada Jan/Mar 1913 111 years, 18 days+
Haruo Fujii 22 Apr 1913 110 years, 362 days
Anonymous (Niigata) ? Apr 1913 110 years, 354 days+
Shigeru Okada c.30 Apr 1913 110 years, 354 days±
Anonymous (Tokyo) ? Apr 1913 110 years, 353 days+
Anonymous (Hiroshima) ? May 1913 110 years, 322 days+

Oldest emigrants from Japan (107+)

Rank Name Sex Birth date Age Country of
residence
Shige Mineshiba [67] F 18 May 1909 114 years, 336 days CanadaCAN

LIMBO (Not confirmed alive within one year, not confirmed dead)

LIMBO Katsuko Nakajima [68] F 8 Apr 1907 117 years, 11 days

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