Celebrating the world's oldest 116-year-old woman
On the 16th of Respect for the Aged Day, Governor Ogawa of Fukuoka Prefecture visited a 116-year-old woman in Fukuoka City, who was certified by the Guinness World Record as the world's oldest woman, and celebrated her longevity.
Kane Tanaka, who lives in a welfare facility for the elderly in Fukuoka City, was born in 1896 and was certified by the Guinness World Record as the world's oldest woman in March.
On the 16th, Governor Ogawa from Fukuoka Prefecture visited Tanaka on the 16th, and gave a congratulatory message, “Kako-san is giving hope and joy to the citizens. .
After that, when Governor Ogawa tried to give a bouquet and a photo stand to encourage him, Tanaka-san encouraged the governor, saying, “Let's live a long life”, and invited laughter around him.
According to the staff of the facility, Mr. Tanaka says that he always uses chocolate and carbonated drinks every day in addition to three meals a day, finds time, and works hard to solve calculation problems such as multiplication and division. is.
Tanaka-san spoke strongly, saying, “I've lived well so far, and now I have lived for over 100 years now and want to give everyone the power I have.”