Jūzō Kōno (Japanese: 河野重三) is a Japanese supercentenarian whose age has been validated by LongeviQuest. He is currently the oldest living man in Ehime prefecture.
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BIOGRAPHY
Jūzō Kōno (河野重三) was born on 31 March 1916 in Japan.
On 31 March 2026, he celebrated his 110th birthday, and local children visited his home to congratulate him. At 110 years old, he continues to enjoy a range of hobbies, including coloring, composing senryu, and watching sumo and baseball. At the time, he said that the key to staying healthy is to eat well and sleep well.
He currently lives in Yawatahama City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan.
RECOGNITION
His age was verified by Yawatahama City and Ryohei Asano, and validated by LongeviQuest on 22 April 2026.
ATTRIBUTION
* “長寿のお祝い記念品贈呈” – Yawatahama City, November 2024
* “豊かな人生に敬意を込めて長寿のお祝い記念品贈呈” – Yawatahama City, November 2025
GALLERY
With the Yawatahama City Mayor, Ichiro Oshiro, while celebrating his longevity in September 2024, aged 108. (Source: Yawatahama City).
With the Yawatahama City Mayor, Ichiro Oshiro, while celebrating his longevity in September 2025, aged 109. (Source: Yawatahama City).
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