Kimie Azuma | |
![]() Kimie Azuma in September 2011, aged 100. | |
Birth: | 9 April 1911 Japan |
Death: | September/December 2021 Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan |
Age: | 110 years, 145-266 days |
Country: | ![]() |
Unvalidated |
Kimie Azuma [Japanese: 東キミヱ] (9 April 1911 – September/December 2021) was a Japanese supercentenarian whose age is currently unvalidated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG).
Biography[]
Kimie Azuma was born in Japan on 9 April 1911. In April 2021, she celebrated her 110th birthday.
Azuma was last confirmed alive in Ube, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan on 1 September 2021 at the age of 110 years, 145 days. In September 2022, she went to limbo, as a 110-year-old anonymous woman (born between September and December 1911) of Tabuse was reported to be the second-oldest living person in Yamaguchi Prefecture, behind a 110-year-old anonymous woman (born April 1911) of Hofu.
It was later determined that Azuma died between September and December 2021, which would make her final age anywhere between 110 years, 145 days and 110 years, 266 days old.[1]
References[]
- ↑ 日本県別最高齢者 (Japanese "Respect for the Aged Day," September 2022) Global Supercentenarian Forum, 19 August 2022
- 久保田市長ら100歳の長寿者訪問 Ube Nippo, 1 September 2011 (Archived)
- 宇部市内の最高齢は東さん110歳、今月は敬老月間【宇部】 Ube Nippo, 1 September 2021 (Archived)
- 敬老の日を迎える皆さまへ Tabuse Town, September 2022 (page 4) (Archived)