The oldest 117-year-old woman in Japan, a favorite chocolate for longevity celebration Fukuoka September 15, 17:43
For the first time, more than 80,000 elderly people over 100 years old nationwide.
Kane Tanaka, the oldest person in Japan at the age of 117, was presented with her favorite chocolate gift this month to celebrate her longevity.
Kane Tanaka of Fukuoka City was born in 1897 and is the oldest person in Japan at 117 years old. In March of last year, she was certified as the "oldest person in the world in life" by the Guinness World Records.
Mr. Tanaka is living well in a welfare facility for the elderly in Fukuoka City, and on the 12th of this month, Fukuoka City gave him a bouquet and gifts to celebrate his longevity.
Presents include a congratulatory message made of chocolate that Mr. Tanaka loves.
When Mr. Tanaka received the bouquet, he banzaied and was delighted, and he ate the chocolate deliciously.
According to family members and facility staff, Mr. Tanaka eats three meals a day, and drinks carbonated drinks that he likes as much as chocolate every day.
Then, when he finds time, he enjoys solving calculation problems such as multiplication and division and playing Othello, and his goal is to "live well until he is 120 years old."