LongeviQuest is pleased to announce the age validation of Masakichi Kajita at 110 years old. He was a Japanese supercentenarian known as the third-oldest living man in Japan, at the time of his death.
Masakichi Kajita was born on 26 October 1903 in Japan.
In 1932, he founded a bakery in Kobe City, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, and after some time, he became the chairman of the city’s Bakery Association.
Mr. Kajita invented a new type of curry bread which was square instead of the normal round-shaped bread in Japan. He sold this at his bakery and became known locally.
Mr. Kajita passed away on 8 September 2014 in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, at the age of 110 years old.
At the time of his death, he was the oldest living person in the prefecture and the third-oldest person in whole country.
For more information, please visit Masakichi Kajita’s Directory Profile here.