Tag: Yamanashi Prefecture

LongeviQuest is delighted to announce the age validation of Tsuruji Mitsui at 110 years of age. She was a Japanese supercentenarian born on 1 January 1913.

She married her husband who was a kimono dyer while she was working as a kimono peddler.

 

In November 2021, aged 108. (Source: kushigatasou.com)
In November 2021, aged 108.
(Source: kushigatasou.com)

After she reached 100 years old, she strictly followed a healthy, plant-based diet.

Tsuruji Mitsui passed away on 16 August 2023 in Minami-Alps, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

For more information, please view Tsuruji Mitsui’s Directory Profile here.

LongeviQuest is delighted to announce the age validation of Kazuko Suda (Japanese: 須田和子) at 111 years old. She was a Japanese supercentenarian who, at the time of death, held the title of the oldest living person in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Kazuko Suda was born in Japan on 20 February 1911.

Between the ages of 80 and 97, she worked at the Silver Human Resources Center, being the oldest member at the time of retirement. The center where she worked for 17 years provided work opportunities for retired seniors, and many of her customers highly appreciated her attention to detail and careful work.

Undated. (Source: Hokuto City)
Undated.
(Source: Hokuto City)

One of her hobbies since her 30s was to write Tanka poetry and some of her work was even published in newspapers.

Kazuko Suda passed away on 10 January 2023, in Hokuto, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, at the age of 111.

For more information, please view Kazuko Suda’s Directory Profile here.