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Japan’s Oldest Resident, 115-Year-Old Woman, Passes Away
Japan has lost its oldest verified resident, a 115-year-old woman from Nara Prefecture, who recently passed away. Her death prompts updates to national longevity records and highlights the country's rapidly aging demographic.
31 Aug, 07:43 — 31 Aug, 13:02
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Japan's oldest person, 115-year-old woman from Nara Prefecture, dies
NARA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Japan's oldest person, Shigeko Kagawa, a 115-year-old resident of Nara Prefecture, western Japan, died late last week, the Min
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Japan's oldest person, 115-year-old woman from Nara Prefecture, dies - The Star
Japan's oldest person, 115-year-old woman from Nara Prefecture, dies The Star
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