116-year-old grandmother from Japan got into the Guinness Book of world records
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Kan Tanaka is officially recognized as the oldest person on Earth
10.03.19 3500
A resident of Japan Kan Tanaka is officially recognized as the oldest person on Earth. Her age is 116 years and 66 days.
About it reports a press-service of the Guinness Book of records.
Japanese woman lives in a nursing home in Fukuoka. The official ceremony of awarding her the honorary title was held there on 9 March.
Tanaka handed a certificate and gave a box of chocolate, which she immediately started eating.
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Kan Tanaka was born on 2 January 1903. The family she was the seventh child. Her husband and eldest son died during the Second world war. She gave birth to four children and adopted another one.
Throughout his life, the woman was selling rice cakes in his shop.
Since 2005 she lives in a nursing home in Fukuoka. Japanese milf gets up early, loves to play Board games.
At the age of 103 years she survived an operation to remove a cancerous tumor. Since a serious illness didn’t bother her.
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