Kane Tanaka/Gallery

This is a gallery of photos of Kane Tanaka. All photos are sourced from the 1903 gallery of the Gerontology Research Group. This page may be merged with Kane Tanaka at some point in the future.

Gallery

Early Life (1903-1953)

Black and white photograph of Kane in 1923, aged 20

Colored photograph of Kane in 1923, aged 20

Kane (front row, centre) with her brothers and sisters in 1923, aged 20

Photos with family and relatives. From left: Hideo Tanaka, Kane Tanaka, Nobuo Tanaka, Tsuruko Kunimasa, Toyoko Nakamura in 1926, aged 23

Black and white photograph of Kane in 1935, aged 32

Colored photograph of Kane in 1935, aged 32

Tanaka in 1935, aged 32

Tanaka in 1945, aged 42

Tanaka in 1946, aged 43

Tanaka in 1947, aged 44

Later Life (1953-2003)

Tanaka at 69 in 1972

Tanaka at 69 in 1972

Tanaka at 80 in 1983

From right: Kane Tanaka, Hana and Nao Sakai (sisters), Kiyoshi Ota (younger brother), around 1992, aged 89

Tanaka on 11 August 1999 at 96

Tanaka with her family on 11 August 1999 at 96

Tanaka in 1990s

Centenarian years (2003-2013)

Tanaka in 2005 at 102

Tanaka in 2006 at 103

Tanaka on 18 March 2006 at 103

Tanaka on 18 March 2006, aged 103

Tanaka with her family in the 2000s

Tanaka on 22 April 2007 at 104

Tanaka with her family on 22 April 2007 at 104

Tanaka in 2008 at 105

Tanaka in 2010 at 107

Tanaka in 2010 at 107

2013-2017

Tanaka in 2013 at 110

Kane Tanaka at the age of 113

Kane Tanaka at the age of 114

2018

Kane Tanaka on her 115th birthday

Kane Tanaka standing at age 115

Kane Tanaka standing at 115

Kane in July 2018, age 115

Mi-July 2018, age 115

Tanaka at the age of 115 on 27 July 2018

29 July 2018, age 115

16 August 2018, age 115

17 September 2018, age 115

Tanaka, aged 115, with Fukuoka City Mayor Soichiro Takashima in September 2018

6 October 2018, age 115

6 October 2018, age 115

20 October 2018, age 115

2019

Mi-January 2019, age 116

13 January 2019, age 116

Tanaka (aged 116) using a walker in March 2019, shortly before being recognized by Guinness World Records

Kane Tanaka being recognised by Guinness World Records, March 2019, aged 116

26 March 2019, age 116

March-April 2019, age 116

1 April 2019, age 116

22 April 2019, age 116

1 June 2019, age 116

June 2019, age 116

Tanaka at the age of 116 in July 2019

Tanaka in July 2019, age 116

Tanaka at the age of 116 in the spring of 2019

Kane Tanaka on 11 September 2019, aged 116

1st September 2019, age 116

Around December 2019, age 116, by using a walker

December 2019, age 116

2020

Tanaka celebrating her 117th birthday in 2020

Tanaka on 5 January 2020, aged 117

27 January 2020, age 117

27 January 2020, age 117

Tanaka in July 2020, aged 117

Tanaka in July 2020, aged 117

27 July 2020, age 117

Tanaka in 2020, aged 117

Tanaka in September 2020, aged 117

Tanaka (aged 117) in September 2020, after becoming Japan’s oldest person ever

September 2020, at age 117

Tanaka in Mi-September 2020, aged 117

Tanaka on 25 September 2020, aged 117

Tanaka in November 2020, aged 117

2021

Tanaka in January 2021, aged 118

Tanaka in 2021, aged 118

Tanaka on 5 February 2021, aged 118

Tanaka in March 2021, aged 118

Tanaka on 23 April 2021, aged 118

Tanaka in September 2021, aged 118

Tanaka in September 2021, aged 118

Tanaka in December 2021, aged 118

2022

Tanaka in January 2022, aged 119

Tanaka in January 2022, aged 119

Tanaka in January 2022, aged 119

Tanaka in March 2022, aged 119

Videos

• 国内最高齢１１５歳、入所者励ます　「頑張りんしゃい」 Asahi Shimbun, 27 July 2018
• 国内最高齢の１１５歳 福岡市の田中カ子さん 入所者励ます「頑張りんしゃい」 Youtube (Asahi Shimbun), 27 July 2018
• Kane Tanaka Oldest Japanese People Youtube (ai), 27 July 2018
• KANE TANAKA Youtube (Logan Goldstein), 27 July 2018
• KANE TANAKA 115 NEW WORLDS OLDEST PERSON Youtube (Logan Goldstein), 27 July 2018
• 福岡市長高島宗一郎　平成３０年度「老人の日」市長が国内最高齢者・田中カ子さんを訪問しました Youtube ( 福岡チャンネル by Fukuoka city), 14 September 2018
• Oldest living person: Kane Tanaka at 115+ years old! Youtube (yacov s), 14 November 2018
• 元気な世界最高齢 Youtube (時事通信映像センタ), 9 March 2019
• 福岡市長高島宗一郎 田中カ子さんギネス世界記録「存命中の世界最高齢」公式認定証授与式に出席しました Youtube (福岡チャンネル by Fukuoka city), 11 March 2019
• Oldest living person confirmed at 116 years old! - Guinness World Records Youtube (Guinness World Records), 12 March 2019
• 最高齢女性に令和チョコ 福岡の田中カ子さん Youtube (KyodoNews), 1 April 2019
• 新元号発表　世界最高齢の女性も歓迎　福岡 Mainichi Shimbun, 1 April 2019
• 福岡市長高島宗一郎　令和元年老人の日市長訪問（田中カ子様） Youtube (福岡チャンネル by Fukuoka city), 11 September 2019
• 「力をみんなに」と田中カ子さん 世界最高齢の116歳祝われ Youtube (KyodoNews), 16 September 2019
• 「死ぬ気がせん」１１６歳田中さんにオセロケーキ贈呈 Youtube (Adam Lewison), 15 December 2019
• 福岡の世界最高齢、田中カ子さん誕生会 Youtube (Mainichi Shimbun), 5 January 2020
• 世界最高齢・１１７歳、田中カ子さんの誕生会 Youtube (TBS News), 6 January 2020
• World’s oldest living person, Kane Tanaka, celebrates her 117th birthday in Japan Youtube (South China Morning Post), 6 January 2020
• 2020 World's Oldest Person, Japan's Kane Tanaka, celebrates 117th Birthday Youtube (Favorite Videos), 7 January 2020
• 「国内最高齢」記録に並ぶ 福岡、117歳の田中さん Youtube (Mainichi Shimbun), 14 September 2020
• 世界最高齢117歳の田中カ子さんにチョコの祝い状を贈呈　福岡市 Youtube (KyodoNews), 18 September 2020
• Kane Tanaka 3rd oldest person ever Youtube (Logan Goldstein), 18 September 2020
• 福岡市の田中カ子さんが国内最長寿記録更新　117歳261日 Youtube (Mainichi Shimbun), 19 September 2020
• 世界最高齢田中カ子さん117歳261日に　国内の最高齢記録更新ー雑談配信ー Youtube (はらまきストロベリー), 26 March 2021
• 田中カ子さん 118歳の誕生日 世界最高齢としてギネス記録認定 Youtube (missan misawa), 13 May 2021
• 田中カ子さん１１８歳を長寿祝う…「老人の日」前に Youtube (福岡・佐賀 KBC NEWS), 13 September 2021

Bonus

Hideo Tanaka in 1972, aged 70

Hideo Tanaka in 1983, aged 81

Kane's 118th birthday greeting card (part 1)

Kane's 118th birthday greeting card (part 2)

Kane's 119th birthday greeting card.

Kane's 119th birthday greeting card.

Coca Cola Kane Tanaka

Coca Cola Happy 119th Birthday Kane Tanaka

Kane Book at 107

116th Birthday Cake

117th Birthday Cake

119th Birthday Cake

Tree Family of Tanaka

Tree Family of Ota

117th anniversary balloons

Kane Tanaka's Day T-Shirt Became 3rd Oldest Person Ever

Drawings of Kane Tanaka in 2020

Drawings of Kane Tanaka in 2020