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Yoshikazu Yamashita
Yoshikazu Yamashita
Yoshikazu Yamashita at the age of 112.
Unvalidated

Yoshikazu Yamashita [Japanese: 山下義一] (born 10 April 1907) is a Japanese supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). He is the oldest known man ever from Hiroshima Prefecture and currently Japan's second-oldest living man behind Chitetsu Watanabe.

Yamashita currently lives in Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, at age117 years, 9 days. He has been reported as the oldest living man in Hiroshima Prefecture since the death of Keisan Miura on 19 November 2014, and the oldest living person since the death of Toshimi Kikkawa on 10 October 2018.

References

  • Hiroshima Prefecture Report, September 2017

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