by Yumi (優美) Yamamoto | Sep 1, 2025 | News, Popular
Respect for the Aged Day in Japan Every year on the third Monday of September, Japan celebrates Respect for the Aged Day (敬老の日, Keirō no Hi in Japanese), a national holiday dedicated to honoring the elderly, celebrating their longevity, and recognizing their...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 27, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News, Visit Reports
27 January 2025 – Yumi Yamamoto, President of LongeviQuest Japan, visited Asaka City in Saitama Prefecture to celebrate the 114th birthday of Kiyo Komatsu-san (小松きよ), the oldest resident in the region. Komatsu-san and her family warmly welcomed Yamamoto, who spent...