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This is a list of supercentenarians (aged 110 or older) from the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa.

List of supercentenarians from Okinawa[]

      Deceased (Validated)       Living (Validated)       Disputable       Limbo (Validated)       Pending       Unvalidated

Place of
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
1 Kama Chinen F 10 May 1895 2 May 2010 114 years, 357 days ? Nanjo
2 Kame Ganeko F 10 Apr 1905 18 Oct 2019 114 years, 191 days ? Yomitan
3 Kame Nakamura F 8 Mar 1898 12 Sept 2012 114 years, 188 days ? Okinawa City
4 Toshie Yorimitsu F 30 Sept 1901 28 Feb 2016 114 years, 151 days ? Ishigaki
5 Ushi Makishi F 15 Feb 1909 4 July 2023 114 Years 139 days ? Chatan
6 Kikue Taira F 26 Apr 1910 18 April 2024 113 years, 358 days Yomitan Yomitan
7 Nahi Yonamine F 9 Mar 1908 7 Feb 2022 113 years, 335 days Naha Kitanakagusuku
8 Sayo Taminato F 15 Oct 1906 7 Aug 2020 113 years, 297 days Nakijin Nakijin
Teru Oshiro F 10 May 1904 26 Jan 2018 113 years, 261 days ? Naha
9 Setsuko Moriyama F 5 Nov 1907 1 Mar 2021 113 years, 116 days Naha Naha
10 Kame Takamiyagi F 10 June 1899 10 Sept 2012 113 years, 92 days Naha Naha
11 Matsu Kayo F 9 Jan 1886 13 Dec 1998 112 years, 338 days Nakijin Nakijin
12 Kame Higa F 22 June 1892 23 Feb 2005 112 years, 246 days Naha Naha
13 Masa Hokama F 18 Jan 1900 1/12 Sept 2012 112 years, 227 days+ ? ?
14 Usa Higa F 21 Mar 1899 7 Oct 2011 112 years, 200 days ? ?
15 Chiyoko Asato F 20 Sept 1898 18 Mar 2011 112 years, 179 days Kitanakagusuku Kitanakagusuku
16 Shizuko Kiyuna F 10 June 1912 Living 112 years, 150 days Chatan Chatan
17 Haruko Mekaru F 5 July 1910 21 Nov 2022 112 years, 139 days ? Nanjo
18 Gengan Tonaki M 30 Oct 1884 24 Jan 1997 112 years, 86 days Sashiki Okinawa City
Kamado Miyaguni F 5 July 1909 fl.16 Sept 2021 112 years, 73+ days ? Miyakojima
19 Gozei Higa F 10 Oct 1897 11 Dec 2009 112 years, 62 days ? ?
20 Kiyo Oshiro F 18 Jan 1900 Oct 2014 112 years, 16+ days ? ?
21 Kamada Shimabukuro F 20 Dec 1904 c.18 Dec 2016 111 years, c.364 days ? ?
22 Kame Hisada F 10 May 1903 10 Feb 2014 111 years, 276 days ? ?
23 Choki Miyagi M 15 Nov 1904 7 Aug 2016 111 years, 266 days ? Shuri
24 Nahe Oshiro F 13 Sept 1894 20 May 2006 111 years, 249 days ? Urasoe
25 Kana Nakada F 15 Feb 1900 11 Sept 2011 111 years, 208 days ? Onna
26 Matsu Nakazato F 3 Feb 1882 3 Aug 1993 111 years, 181 days Iheya Kunigami
27 Kana Nagamine F 13 Nov 1899 May/June 2011 111 years, 169+ days ? ?
28 Shizuko Oyama F 8 Dec 1893 14 May 2005 111 years, 157 days Taketomi Chatan
29 Tsuru Tokashiki F 24 June 1897 16 Nov 2008 111 years, 145 days ? Yomitan
30 Gozei Taba F 12 Sept 1889 6 Jan 2001 111 years, 116 days Naha Naha
31 Makaru Nakanishi M 15 Dec 1901 28 Feb 2013 111 years, 75 days ? Urasoe
32 Kamado Okuhara F 28 Oct 1887 10 Jan 1999 111 years, 74 days Naha Naha
33 Kamado Tsuha M 10 June 1908 15 Aug 2019 111 years, 66 days ? Yomitan
34 Kama Nakasone M 23 Nov 1891 1 Jan 2003 111 years, 39 days Ishikawa Gushikawa
35 Kamado Yoza F 10 Jan 1908 11 Jan 2019 111 years, 1 day ? Haha
36 Tama Taira F 25 Sept 1900 22 Sept 2011 110 years, 362 days ? ?
37 Kame Uei F 8 May 1892 30 Jan 2003 110 years, 267 days Itoman Naha
38 Shige Taminato F 15 Nov 1901 27 June 2012 110 years, 225 days ? ?
39 Kama Ota F 10 Feb 1904 30 Aug 2014 110 years, 201 days ? ?
40 Kame Nagayama F 21 Sept 1891 9 Apr 2002 110 years, 200 days Nago Nago
41 Kamado Uehara F 15 Sept 1901 27 Mar 2012 110 years, 194 days ? ?
Kame Isa F 5 Mar 1894 fl.1 Sept 2004 110 years, 180 days+ ? Gushikawa
42 Kamado Koja F 17 Nov 1889 3 Apr 2000 110 years, 138 days ? Ginoza
43 Kana Kiyan F 20 Aug 1895 Jan 2006 110 years, 134 days+ ? Nakijin
44 Maka Yoshihama F 14 Oct 1899 12 Jan 2010 110 years, 90 days ? ?
45 Kana Myazoto F 27 Sept 1892 15 Dec 2002 110 years, 79 days ? ?
46 Kami Miyazoto F 1 May 1899 12 July 2009 110 years, 72 days ? ?
47 Nabe Kade F 11 Oct 1903 21 Dec 2013 110 years, 71 days ? ?
48 Choho Fukuhara M 12 Oct 1895 5 Dec 2005 110 years, 64 days ? Naha
49 Kamado Nakama F 14 May 1883 8 July 1993 110 years, 55 days ? Naha
50 Kami Higa F 10 Oct 1883 13 Nov 1993 110 years, 34 days Shurisueyoshi Urasoe
51 Kame Omine F 5 Aug 1899 25 Aug 2009 110 years, 20 days ? ?
52 Kana Taira F 1 June 1901 13 June 2011 110 years, 12 days ? ?
53 Makato Kinjo F 7 Aug 1888 18 Aug 1998 110 years, 11 days ? Katsuren

Incomplete cases[]

Place of
Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
Kame Uema F 6 July/28 Aug 1909 Sep 2023 114 years, 4-74 days ? Nakijin
Tsuru Yogi [1] F Jan 1912 fl.31 Oct 2022 110 years, 273+ days ? Okinawa City

Emigrants[]

      Deceased (Validated)       Living (Validated)       Disputable       Limbo (Validated)       Pending       Unvalidated

Place of
Rank Name Sex Birth Death Age birth death
Tsura Jitchaku F 5 Mar 1887 27 Apr 1997 110 years, 53 days ? United StatesUSA

Oldest person in Okinawa Prefecture since 2005[]

      Validated/Under 110       Pending       Unvalidated Supercentenarian
      Current Titleholder

From To Name Sex Age when
oldest
Lifespan Place of death
? 14 May 2005
(? yrs, ? days)
Kame Higa F ? – 112 22 June 1892 – 23 Feb 2005
112 years, 246 days
Naha
23 Feb 2005 14 May 2005
(80 days)
Shizuko Oyama F 111 8 Dec 1893 – 14 May 2005
111 years, 157 days
Chatan
14 May 2005 20 May 2006
(1 yr, 6 days)
Nahe Oshiro F 110 – 111 13 Sept 1894 – 20 May 2006
111 years, 249 days
Urasoe
20 May 2006 2 May 2010
(3 yrs, 347 days)
Kama Chinen F 111 – 114 10 May 1895 – 2 May 2010
114 years, 357 days
Nanjo
2 May 2010 12 Sept 2012
(2 yrs, 133 days)
Kame Nakamura F 112 – 114 8 March 1898 – 12 Sept 2012
114 years, 188 days
Okinawa City
12 Sept 2012 28 Feb 2016
(3 yrs, 169 days)
Toshie Yorimitsu F 110 – 114 30 Sept 1901 – 28 Feb 2016
114 years, 151 days
Ishigaki
28 Feb 2016 26 Jan 2018
(1 yr, 332 days)
Teru Oshiro F 111 – 113 10 May 1904 – 26 Jan 2018
113 years, 261 days
Naha
26 Jan 2018 18 Oct 2019
(1 yr, 265 days)
Kame Ganeko F 112 – 114 10 Apr 1905 – 18 Oct 2019
114 years, 191 days
Yomitan
18 Oct 2019 7 Aug 2020
(294 days)
Sayo Taminato F 113 15 Oct 1906 – 7 Aug 2020
113 years, 297 days
Nakijin
7 Aug 2020 1 Mar 2021
(206 days)
Setsuko Moriyama F 112 – 113 5 Nov 1907 – 1 Mar 2021
113 years, 116 days
Naha
1 Mar 2021 7 Feb 2022
(343 days)
Nahi Yonamine F 112 – 113 9 Mar 1908 – 7 Feb 2022
113 years, 335 days
Naha
7 Feb 2022 4 July 2023
(1 year, 147 days)
Ushi Makishi F 112 – 114 15 Feb 1909 – 4 July 2023
114 years 139 days
Chatan
4 July 2023 18 Apr 2024
(289 days)
Kikue Taira F 113 26 Apr 1910 - 18 Apr 2024
113 years, 358 days
Yomitan
18 Apr 2024 Present
(0 years, 203 days
Shizuko Kiyuna F 111 – 112* Born 10 June 1912
112 years, 150 days
Living in
Chatan

References[]

  1. 人口異動調査各歳別報告書 Okinawa City, 31 August 2022 (third table) (Archived)


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