The title of the oldest climber to reach Mount Fuji’s summit has changed hands several times over the past decades. In 1986, ...

Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired doctor from Japan, is now the country's oldest person. Born in 1911, she witnessed ...

A 102-year-old Japanese man just became the oldest person ever to climb Mount Fuji. With the assistance of his friends and ...

A 102-year-old Japanese man became the oldest person to climb Mount Fuji, according to the Guinness World Records. Kokichi ...

Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has become Japan’s oldest living person. This follows the death of 114-year-old Miyoko Hiroyasu, as reported by Japan's ...

Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has become Japan’s oldest living person ...

TOKYO — Kane Tanaka, a Japanese woman recognized as the world’s oldest person, has died at age 119, months short of her goal of reaching 120. Born on Jan. 2, 1903, Tanaka loved playing the ...

A longevity researcher who has met some of the world's oldest people shared the aging secrets of Japanese centenarians.

A Japanese woman believed to have been the world's oldest person has died aged 119, public broadcaster NHK said on Monday, reporting the death of Kane Tanaka.

Kane Tanaka, the world’s oldest person, has died in Japan aged 119, according to a statement released by the country’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Tanaka, who was born Jan. 2, 1903 ...