World's Oldest Person Dies at 116 in Japan
The New Indian Express Kollam|January 05, 2025
The world's oldest person, Japanese woman Tomiko Itooka, has died aged 116, the city where she lived, Ashiya, announced on Saturday.

Itooka, who had four children and five grandchildren, died on December 29 at a nursing home where she resided since 2019, the southern city's mayor said in a statement.

She was born on May 23, 1908 in the commercial hub of Osaka, near Ashiya—four months before the Ford Model T was launched in the United States.

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