World’s oldest living woman dies at 116 from natural causes
Tomiko Itooka, who lived in a nursing home in Ashiya, Hyogo Prefecture, in central Japan, died from natural causes on Dec. 29 ...
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56-year-old woman arrested over death of 80-year-old mother
Police in Ikaruga, Nara Prefecture, have arrested a 56-year-old woman on suspicion of killing her 80-year-old mother by covering her mouth with adhesive tape. According to police, Kyoko Inoue is ...
World's oldest-living person dies in Japan at 116
Tomiko Itooka, the woman recognized as the world's oldest living person, has died in Japan at the age of 116. Itooka's death in late December was confirmed by Britain's Guinness World Records. This ...
World`s oldest human passes away at age 116
Tomiko Itooka, recognized as the world’s oldest living person, has passed away at the age of 116. Following her death, the title now goes to Inah Can ...
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World's oldest-living person dies in Japan at 116
She married at the age of 20 and had two sons and two daughters. She later moved to the Nara Prefecture on the Japanese island of Honshu following the death of her husband in 1979 where she lived ...