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Rikako Hoshino
Rikako Hoshino
Hoshino at the age of 100.
Birth: 11 February 1910
Katashina, Gunma, Japan
Death: 17 April 2021
Katashina, Gunma, Japan
Age: 111 years, 65 days
Country: JapanJPN
Validated

Rikako Hoshino [Japanese: 星野里可子] (February 1910 – 17 April 2021) was a Japanese supercentenarian whose age was validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) in 2022.

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Hoshino was born in Katashina, Gunma Prefecture, Japan in February 1910.

Following the death of Naka Uchida on 19 March 2021, Hoshino became the oldest living person in Gunma Prefecture.

Hoshino died of senility in Katashina, Gunma Prefecture, Japan, on 17 April 2021, at the age of 111 years, 65 days.

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