BIOGRAPHY

Misao Kobayashi was born in Japan on 27 October 1913. She had a passion for singing and continued to do so until around the age of 108.

RECOGNITION

Following the passing of Hisayo Nobuyasu in early 2024, Kobayashi became the oldest living person in Hiroshima Prefecture.

Her age was verified by Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare (MHLW), as well as Ryohei Asano and Yumi Yamamoto, and validated by LongeviQuest on 28 September 2024.

ATTRIBUTION

* “最高齢はカラオケ好きの110歳女性「好き嫌い言わず歌います」” – RCC News, 16 September 2024

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