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Kayo Fujii
Kayo Fujii
Birth: 12 March 1888
Japan
Death: 6 August 1999
Tokuyama, Yamaguchi, Japan
Age: 111 years, 147 days
Country: JapanJPN
Validated

Kayo Fujii (12 March 1888 – 6 August 1999) was a Japanese supercentenarian whose age is validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG). She was the oldest living person in Japan at the time of her death.

Biography

Kayo Fujii was born on 12 March 1888 in Japan.

Fujii was widowed in 1966, and had one daughter.

She became bedridden after breaking her hip in 1985, and was admitted to the hospital in 1992. She died of pneumonia in Tokuyama, Yamaguchi, Japan at the age of 111 years, 147 days. After her death, Mie Ishiguro became the oldest living person in Japan.

References


Japan's Oldest Living Person Titleholders (V • TE)

Waka Shirahama • Tane Ikai • Sue UtagawaSuekiku Miyanaga • Asa Takii • Tase Matsunaga • Yasu Akino • Denzo Ishizaki • Kayo Fujii • Mie Ishiguro • Matsuno Oikawa • Yukichi Chuganji • Mitoyo Kawate • Ura Koyama • Yone Minagawa • Shitsu Nakano • Tsuneyo Toyonaga • Kaku Yamanaka • Kama Chinen • Chiyono Hasegawa • Jiroemon Kimura • Misao Okawa • Anonymous (Tokyo) • Nabi TajimaChiyo MiyakoKane TanakaFusa TatsumiTomiko Itooka


Japan's Oldest Living Woman Titleholders (VE)

Sue Watanabe • Unknown • Tome Yoshida • Haru Komai • Ishi HayashiYoshigiku Ito • Tome Horigome • Haruno Shimada • Mito Umeta • Niwa Kawamoto • Isa Nakayama • Man Ichikawa • Koume Kabira • Matsu Yoshikuni • Koharu Kodaira • Oto Michii • Toka Miyata • Momu Okuma • Ine Tsugawa • Seki Takehara • Waka Shirahama • Tane Ikai • Sue Utagawa • Suekiku Miyanaga • Asa Takii • Tase Matsunaga • Yasu Akino • Kayo Fujii • Mie Ishiguro • Matsuno Oikawa • Mitoyo Kawate • Ura Koyama • Yone Minagawa • Shitsu Nakano • Tsuneyo Toyonaga • Kaku Yamanaka • Kama Chinen • Chiyono Hasegawa • Koto Okubo • Misao Okawa • Anonymous (Tokyo) • Nabi TajimaChiyo MiyakoKane TanakaFusa TatsumiTomiko Itooka

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