Shimi Kushiyama

Supercentenarian data for Japan (Kagoshima)
- Full name: Shimi Kushiyama
- Lifespan: (01.03.1909 – 20.03.2021)
- Age: 112 years, 19 days
- Birthplace: Japan (Kagoshima)
- Last residence: Japan (Kagoshima)
- Application date: 05.04.2020
- Validation date: 13.12.2024
- Validation source: MHLW Japan/Yu Li
Biography
Kushiyama was born in Japan on 1 March 1909. Following the death of Kikue Tanaka on 15 January 2020, she became the oldest living person in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
Kushiyama died in Satsuma, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan on 20 March 2021 at the age of 112 years, 19 days. Upon her death, 111-year-old Mitsue Tanobe became the oldest person in Kagoshima Prefecture.

Validation
Her age was verified by MHLW Japan/Yu Li, and validated by the Gerontology Research Group (GRG) on 13 December 2024.