| Jo Makihara | |
| Birth: | 26 January 1908 Japan |
| Death: | 12 February 2020 Gamagori, Aichi Prefecture, Japan |
| Age: | 112 years, 17 days |
| Country: |  JPN
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| Validated | |
Jo Makihara (Japanese: 牧原志゛やう (まきはらじょう); 26 January 1908 – 12 February 2020) was a Japanese supercentenarian whose age has been validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography[]
Makihara was born on 26 January 1908 in Japan. In September 2018, she was reported as the fourth-oldest person in Aichi Prefecture behind Shimoe Akiyama and two anonymous women. On 29 January 2019, three days after her 111th birthday, she became the oldest person in Aichi Prefecture after Akiyama’s death.
Makihara died in Gamagori, Aichi Prefecture, Japan at the age of 112 years, 17 days. She was posthumously validated by the GRG on 9 April 2020.
References[]
- 新たな県内最高齢は、蒲郡市の牧原じやうさん（１１１）となった。(Shimoe Akiyama’s death report confirming Makihara as Aichi’s new oldest resident)
- 県内最高齢112歳牧原さんが死去／蒲郡市が発表 Tonichi News