Shitsui Hakoishi, born in 1916, still holds her own scissors, and took part this week in a celebration ceremony reportedly ...
ASHIYA, Hyogo Prefecture--Local voters made national history by electing a 26-year-old to lead the city, making him the youngest mayor ever in Japan. Winning more than 46 percent of the vote ...
Tomiko Itooka, a 116-year-old resident of Ashiya, Japan, has been officially recognised ... has lived in a nursing home in Ashiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, since 2019. Prior to this, she resided with ...
A 116-year-old Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka is all set ... Itooka moved into a nursing home in Ashiya, Hyōgo in 2019. While at the time she was still able to move independently, now she relies ...