`` The oldest man in the world '' Tomoaki Watanabe dies 112 years old Niigata Joetsu February 25 12:26
Tomoaki Watanabe, living in Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, has been recognized by the Guinness World Records as "the oldest man in the world" and lived in the era of five eras from Meiji to Reiwa. Was.
Watanabe Tomoaki was born on March 12, 1907, and was recognized by the Guinness World Records as "the oldest man in the world" on the 12th of this month.
According to his eldest son, Yoko, she was unable to eat after being certified, had difficulty breathing several days before her death, and had been treated.
When my family met on the afternoon of the 23rd and said, "Grandpa do my best," he said that he opened his eyes and answered, "Yeah, yeah."
Before the war, Mr. Watanabe worked for a sugar company in Taiwan. After the war, he worked at a branch organization in Niigata Prefecture until retirement, and had been in the facility about five years ago.
I love sweets, and during the celebration, I ate deliciously the cakes given by my family and showed off my skills in calligraphy.
Yoko said, "I was a wonderful person with humor and curiosity. He always had a wonderful life with a smile and a lot of enthusiasm and a role model to follow. He would smile from heaven and watch over us with a smile "
From 6:00 pm on the 27th, funerals and farewell ceremonies will be held from 10:30 am on the 28th at "Naoetsu Ceremony Home Heian" in Ishibashi, Joetsu City.