by Stefan Maglov | Jan 6, 2025 | News
On January 4, 2025, LongeviQuest confirmed that Okagi Hayashi, a resident of Toki City, Gifu Prefecture, became Japan’s oldest living person on December 29, at the age of 115 years and 118 days. On January 6, 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare...
by Stefan Maglov | Sep 2, 2024 | Birthday Reports, News
The second-oldest living person in Japan, Okagi Hayashi (Japanese: 林おかぎ), celebrates her 115th birthday today at the nursing home in Toki City, Gifu Prefecture. Her birthday was confirmed through personal correspondence with her family. Hayashi was born in Toki City,...
by Rollan Albano | Jul 1, 2024 | Validation
Tsuyo Wada was a validated Japanese supercentenarian known as the oldest living person in Gifu Prefecture at the time of her death. Tsuyo Wada was born on 9 September 1908 in Gujō, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. She worked spinning silk from cocoons to support her family. On...
by Lennard Ashley Salaysay | Sep 14, 2023 | News
LongeviQuest is delighted to report that Okagi Hayashi, the oldest known living person in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, celebrated her 114th birthday on 2 September 2023. LongeviQuest Japan has sent 70 congratulatory emails from her fans all over the world. She also...